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EFL Cup | First Round
Aug 13, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
The DW Stadium
Barnsley

Wigan
1 - 1
Barnsley

Aasgaard (35' pen.)
Carragher (21')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Pines (48')
Yoganathan (17'), Cotter (55')
Barnsley win 4-2 on penalties
Coverage of the EFL Cup First Round clash between Wigan Athletic and Barnsley.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Wigan 0-1 Charlton
Saturday, August 10 at 5.30pm in League One
Last Game: Barnsley 1-2 Mansfield
Friday, August 9 at 8pm in League One

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 38.25%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 36.83% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.22%) and 2-0 (5.97%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 1-2 (8.29%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.67%).

Result
Wigan AthleticDrawBarnsley
38.25% (2.417 2.42) 24.92% (0.626 0.63) 36.83% (-3.043 -3.04)
Both teams to score 58.05% (-2.179 -2.18)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.72% (-2.864 -2.86)45.27% (2.861 2.86)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.38% (-2.802 -2.8)67.61% (2.798 2.8)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.57% (-0.02000000000001 -0.02)23.43% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.57% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)57.43% (0.023999999999994 0.02)
Barnsley Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.82% (-2.827 -2.83)24.18% (2.825 2.83)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.49% (-4.186 -4.19)58.51% (4.184 4.18)
Score Analysis
    Wigan Athletic 38.25%
    Barnsley 36.83%
    Draw 24.92%
Wigan AthleticDrawBarnsley
2-1 @ 8.47% (0.333 0.33)
1-0 @ 8.22% (0.962 0.96)
2-0 @ 5.97% (0.695 0.7)
3-1 @ 4.1% (0.159 0.16)
3-2 @ 2.91% (-0.132 -0.13)
3-0 @ 2.89% (0.335 0.34)
4-1 @ 1.49% (0.057 0.06)
4-2 @ 1.06% (-0.048 -0.05)
4-0 @ 1.05% (0.121 0.12)
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 38.25%
1-1 @ 11.67% (0.47 0.47)
2-2 @ 6.01% (-0.27 -0.27)
0-0 @ 5.67% (0.666 0.67)
3-3 @ 1.38% (-0.188 -0.19)
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 24.92%
1-2 @ 8.29% (-0.366 -0.37)
0-1 @ 8.04% (0.324 0.32)
0-2 @ 5.71% (-0.249 -0.25)
1-3 @ 3.92% (-0.532 -0.53)
2-3 @ 2.85% (-0.387 -0.39)
0-3 @ 2.7% (-0.365 -0.37)
1-4 @ 1.39% (-0.327 -0.33)
2-4 @ 1.01% (-0.238 -0.24)
0-4 @ 0.96% (-0.224 -0.22)
Other @ 1.97%
Total : 36.83%

Head to Head
Jan 1, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 26
Barnsley
1-1
Wigan
Cole (45+1')
McAtee (33'), Styles (82'), Connell (86')
Smith (87')
Wyke (64'), Sessegnon (75')
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 5
Wigan
0-2
Barnsley

Magennis (90+5')
Hughes (21')
Cole (25'), McAtee (90+2')
Williams (48'), Kane (67'), Phillips (80')
Jul 11, 2020 3pm
Aug 31, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 6
Wigan
0-0
Barnsley
Williams (57')
Halme (10'), Andersen (39'), Wilks (47'), Williams (85'), Cavare (96')
Williams (91')
Apr 13, 2017 7.45pm
Wigan
3-2
Barnsley
Powell (71', 72', 82' pen.)
MacDonald (45'), Burn (78'), Hanson (90')
Armstrong (42'), Kent (59')
Watkins (49'), Janko (53'), Jones (76'), MacDonald (78')
rhs 2.0
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