Barnsley 1-1 Wigan - Result & Match Stats (Carabao Cup)

Barnsley vs Wigan - result

Barnsley 1-1 Wigan in the Carabao Cup at Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley on 8 August 2026. Scorers: Cameron McGeehan for Barnsley; Dara Costelloe for Wigan. In their last 6 meetings, Barnsley have won 0, Wigan 1, with 5 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Barnsley vs Wigan?

Barnsley 1-1 Wigan in the Carabao Cup on Saturday 8 August 2026 at Oakwell Stadium. Scorers: Cameron McGeehan for Barnsley; Dara Costelloe for Wigan.

Where was Barnsley vs Wigan played?

Barnsley vs Wigan was played at Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, the home ground of Barnsley.

What is Barnsley's recent form?

Barnsley's recent form data is not available yet.

What is Wigan's recent form?

Wigan's recent form data is not available yet.

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Wigan?

Across the last 6 meetings Barnsley have won 0, Wigan have won 1 and 5 were drawn. The most recent was Barnsley 1-1 Wigan Athletic on 17 March 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Barnsley?

Cameron McGeehan leads Barnsley with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Wigan?

James Carragher leads Wigan with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Barnsley vs Wigan?

Richard Eley refereed Barnsley vs Wigan.

Barnsley vs Wigan - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
17 Mar 2026	League One	Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic	1-1
1 Jan 2026	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley	1-1
29 Mar 2025	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley	1-1
23 Nov 2024	League One	Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic	0-1
13 Aug 2024	Carabao Cup	Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley	1-1
1 Jan 2024	League One	Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic	1-1

Barnsley 1-1 Wigan: match stats

Stat	Barnsley	Wigan
Possession	60%	40%
Shots	11	13
Shots on target	4	8
Corners	9	6
Fouls	9	10
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	16	13
Passes	424	273

Barnsley vs Wigan goals and red cards

Barnsley: C. McGeehan 81'. Wigan: D. Costelloe 40'.

Barnsley season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	18 of 24
Goals against	1.7	19 of 24
Shots	17	2 of 24
Shots on target	4.4	10 of 24
Fouls	13.6	5 of 24
Tackles	14.4	12 of 24
Passes	343.7	17 of 24
Corners	8.6	1 of 24

Barnsley player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Cameron McGeehan (5), Reyes Cleary (5), Tyrese Noslin (1).
Assists: Reyes Cleary (2), Arley Kay (2), Clayton Taylor (1).
Shots: Reyes Cleary (29), Tyrese Noslin (27), Cameron McGeehan (26).
Fouls: Cameron McGeehan (15), Patrick Kelly (14), Arley Kay (14).

Wigan season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.8	23 of 24
Goals against	1.7	16 of 24
Shots	14.7	6 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	9.9	19 of 24
Tackles	12.9	21 of 24
Passes	437	5 of 24
Corners	5.6	11 of 24

Wigan player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Jensen Weir (2), M. Power (1), Dara Costelloe (1).
Assists: M. Power (1), Dara Costelloe (1), James Carragher (1).
Shots: Dara Costelloe (15), Sonny Perkins (15), Jensen Weir (14).
Fouls: Sonny Perkins (14), James Carragher (11), Dara Costelloe (8).