Wigan Athletic 1-4 Barnsley: result and report
League One · Sunday 8 May 2016
Result
Wigan Athletic 1-4 Barnsley
League One · Sunday 8 May 2016, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-2
Wigan Athletic 1-4 Barnsley: match report
Wigan Athletic were beaten by Barnsley 1-4 in the League One on Sunday 8 May 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Will Grigg opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from Will Grigg (10'). Barnsley scored through Sam Winnall (33', penalty), Sam Winnall (44'), Conor Hourihane (56') and Josh Brownhill (74').
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Barnsley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 1st on 87 points from 45 and Barnsley 6th on 71 points from 45. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Barnsley 3rd with 83.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 0 for Barnsley.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Barnsley's D-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Will Grigg
- 33'Penalty goal · Sam Winnall
- 34'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 44'Goal · Sam Winnall
- 56'Goal · Conor Hourihane
- 74'Goal · Josh Brownhill
- 90+4'Red card · C. McCann
- 90+4'Yellow card · Adam Hammill
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic line-up
Lee Nicholls, Donervon Daniels, Craig Morgan, Jason Pearce, David Perkins, Max Power, Chris McCann, Michael Jacobs, Stephen Warnock, Will Grigg, Y. Wildschut
Barnsley line-up
Adam Davies, M. Roberts, G. Williams, Alfie Mawson, Josh Scowen, C. Hourihane, Josh Brownhill, Adam Hammill, Lloyd Isgrove, Sam Winnall, Ashley Fletcher