The League One clash between Wigan and Barnsley on 01-01-2026 is a highlight of today’s soccer schedule. Get predictions for BTTS, Over and Under 2.5, and 1X2 markets to optimize your bets.
England: League One
Wigan vs Barnsley
Wigan Performance Overview
Wigan has achieved 1 win,
tied in 2 games, and faced 2 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Wigan played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 2 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 3 matches.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Wigan has scored a total of 6 goals and allowed 7 goals in these matches.
Barnsley Performance Overview
Barnsley has achieved 1 win,
tied in 0 games, and faced 4 losses in their last 5 matches.
In the last five matches that Barnsley played, there were at least 3 goals scored in 4 matches, while there were fewer than 3 goals in 1 match.
Both teams managed to score in 3 games. However, in 2 games, the match didn’t end with goals from both sides.
Barnsley has scored a total of 6 goals and allowed 13 goals in these matches.
Wigan – Last 5 Matches
Burton Albion
Wigan
Bradford
Wigan
Wigan
Blackpool
Huddersfield
Wigan
Wigan
Barrow
Barnsley – Last 5 Matches
Barnsley
Lincoln
Barnsley
Mansfield Town
Exeter City
Barnsley
Barnsley
Leyton Orient
Lincoln
Barnsley
Head to Head Matches
Wigan
Barnsley
1
Barnsley
Wigan
1
Barnsley
Wigan
1
Wigan
Barnsley
2
Barnsley
Wigan
0
Wigan – Last 5 Matches
Wigan
Blackpool
Wigan
Barrow
Wigan
Burton Albion
Wigan
Stevenage
Wigan
Hemel Hempstead Town
Head to Head Matches
Wigan
Barnsley
1
Wigan
Barnsley
2
Barnsley – Last 5 Matches
Exeter City
Barnsley
Lincoln
Barnsley
Peterborough
Barnsley
Stockport County
Barnsley
Doncaster
Barnsley
Head to Head Matches
Wigan
Barnsley
1
Wigan
Barnsley
2
Soccer Predictions
Standings
| # | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cardiff |
22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 47 | WWLWW |
| 2 | Lincoln |
23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 44 | WWWDW |
| 3 | Bradford |
22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 43 | WWLWW |
| 4 | Stockport County |
22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 38 | WLWLW |
| 5 | Huddersfield |
23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 37 | WWWDD |
| 6 |  Bolton |
22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 37 | LWLWW |
| 7 | Stevenage |
21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 36 | LDDWL |
| 8 |  Luton |
23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 35 | WWLDD |
| 9 |  Wycombe |
23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 29 | DLWDL |
| 10 |  Reading |
22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 29 | DWWLL |
| 11 | Mansfield Town |
22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 29 | WWLDL |
| 12 | Wigan |
22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 29 | WLLDW |
| 13 | Blackpool |
23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 29 | WWWDW |
| 14 | Peterborough |
22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 29 | DWWWW |
| 15 | Barnsley |
20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 28 | LLLWL |
| 16 | Leyton Orient |
23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 28 | LLWLD |
| 17 |  AFC Wimbledon |
22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 28 | LDLDL |
| 18 | Burton Albion |
22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 27 | LWDDL |
| 19 |  Northampton |
22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 27 | LLWLD |
| 20 | Exeter City |
22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 26 | WLWLW |
| 21 |  Plymouth |
23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 26 | DLWWW |
| 22 |  Rotherham |
23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 24 | LLLLL |
| 23 | Doncaster |
23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 22 | LLLLL |
| 24 |  Port Vale |
22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 15 | LLLDL |
What Can We Expect? Wigan vs. Barnsley!
The League One returns with a thrilling showdown on 01-01-2026 as Wigan takes on Barnsley. With both teams in fine form, this promises to be a game packed with excitement.
Anticipated Outcomes
Can Wigan turn their home-field advantage into a victory, or will Barnsley shock everyone with an inspired away performance? A draw could also be on the cards. Betting favorites, like Both Teams to Score (BTTS) and Over 2.5 goals, add to the anticipation.
Match Insights
Previous encounters between these teams have delivered plenty of drama. Wigan boasts strong recent performances, while Barnsley is known for their resilience and ability to thrive under pressure away from home.
Grab your snacks, gather your friends, and get ready for a game that’s sure to be remembered!