Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley

League Cup - 1st Round 13 Aug 2024, 18:45
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Barnsley
Barnsley
🏟 The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan) 👤 W. Finnie

Match report

Barnsley edged past Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 13 August 2024.

Barnsley had 20 shots to Wigan Athletic's 9.

The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan), with W. Finnie in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 9 - 20 On target 4 - 5 Corners 5 - 10 Fouls 12 - 15 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Donovan Pines
Barnsley · 1 goal
8 Sam Tickle 4 saves
8 Luke Chambers captained the side
8 Gabriel Slonina 3 saves
7 Thelo Aasgaard 1 goal
First half vs second half
Barnsley came out stronger after half-time, with 13 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–7 6–13
Shots On Goal 2–3 2–2
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 3–2 2–8
Attacks 40–61 35–53
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
75 Attacks 114
28 Dangerous Attacks 67
6 Dangerous Attacks 9
4 On Target 5
0 On Target 1
5 Off Target 14
0 Off Target 1
9 Shots Total 20
4 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 10
7 Shots Inside Box 13
2 Shots Outside Box 7
12 Fouls 15
5 Corners 10
2 Offsides 0
48% Ball Possession 52%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 3
415 Passes Total 419
328 Passes Accurate 329
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
1 S. Tickle
2 C. Ramsay 23 J. Carragher 4 W. Aimson 3 L. Chambers
16 B. Adeeko 8 M. Smith
7 D. Rankine 14 C. Sze 10 T. Aasgaard
9 J. Hugill
Barnsley · 5-3-2
1 G. Slonina
2 B. Cotter 6 M. Gevigney 5 D. Pines 32 J. Earl 17 G. Gent
3 J. Russell 18 M. Craig 45 V. Yoganathan
19 A. Marsh 9 S. Cosgrove
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
Substitutes
  • 44 Jordan Jones
  • 21 Scott Smith
  • 29 Silko Thomas
  • 25 Josh Stones
  • 24 Harry McHugh
  • 22 Andy Lonergan
  • 17 Toby Sibbick
  • 15 Jason Kerr
  • 27 Kai Payne
Barnsley
Coach
D. Clarke
Substitutes
  • 8 Adam Phillips
  • 35 Kacper Lopata
  • 15 Kyran Lofthouse
  • 48 Luca Connell
  • 36 Max Watters
  • 23 Ben Killip
  • 21 Conor McCarthy
  • 7 Corey O'Keeffe
  • 39 Leo Farrell
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Jones ↓ C. Sze Wigan Athletic
  • 46' ↑ A. Phillips ↓ V. Yoganathan Barnsley
  • 56' ↑ K. Łopata ↓ D. Pines Barnsley
  • 57' ↑ L. Connell ↓ M. Craig Barnsley
  • 57' ↑ M. Watters ↓ S. Cosgrove Barnsley
  • 57' ↑ K. Lofthouse ↓ G. Gent Barnsley
  • 61' ↑ S. Thomas ↓ D. Rankine Wigan Athletic
  • 61' ↑ J. Stones ↓ J. Hugill Wigan Athletic
  • 61' ↑ S. Smith ↓ M. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 72' ↑ H. McHugh ↓ C. Ramsay Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 17' V. Yoganathan Barnsley
  • 21' J. Carragher Wigan Athletic
  • 55' B. Cotter Barnsley
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 1 5 draws 2 Barnsley
2026-03-17 Barnsley vs Wigan 1 - 1
2026-01-01 Wigan vs Barnsley 1 - 1
2025-03-29 Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley 1 - 1
2024-11-23 Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 1
2024-08-13 Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley 1 - 2
2024-01-01 Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 1
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Barnsley D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley?
Wigan Athletic lost 1-2 against Barnsley on 13 August 2024.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won the match 2-1.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley played?
The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley?
Barnsley had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.