Examine their own game or focus more on the opponent? Both Barnsley U23 and Wigan U23 must try something more fresh than earlier this season. Read more!
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (34) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 is in the worst form (1-1-4)
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Barnsley U23 form and stats
With 0 Professional Development League wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Barnsley U23 are certainly not brimming with confidence. With seven home Professional Development League games in a row without a win, the Barnsley U23 fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Charlton U23 game long ago, can be stopped today.
The spoils were shared in Barnsley U23's previous game, also at home. Visiting Crewe U23 (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sheffield Utd U23 (2-3).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Barnsley U23 handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and two defeats.
Barnsley U23 aren't scoring a lot here at Barnsley FC Training Ground in the league, with only 6 goals from 7 games. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Barnsley have allowed the opposition to score 18 goals here at Barnsley FC Training Ground.
Wigan U23 form and stats
As the visiting team in Professional Development League matches, Wigan U23 have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far.
Wigan U23 won their last game, 3-2 versus Peterborough United U23 played at home.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Sheffield Utd U23.The visiting Wigan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wigan U23 have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the teams faced each other previously this campaign; Wigan U23 - Barnsley U23 2-3. Data for the last five meetings featuring these two squads are: two wins for Barnsley U23, zero draws and three wins for Wigan U23. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Barnsley U23 missing players
Wigan U23 missing players
| Barnsley U23 | Wigan U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 17 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 34 | 18 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 83% | 92% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 67% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 73% | 86% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 58% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 5 | 5.9 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.7 | 3.8 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| 0.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.9 | 8.7 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.3 | 8.4 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 33% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 36% |
| 9.3 | 9.1 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.8 | 12.8 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.7 | 5.1 |
- All of Barnsley U23's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barnsley U23 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Barnsley U23 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Barnsley U23 have the fewest points (3) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the fewest scored goals (6) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (18) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals (34) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have yet to win a game at home.
- Barnsley U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wigan U23 have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Wigan U23 is in the worst form (1-1-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Coventry U23 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 27 | -2 | 20 |
| 4 | Peterborough United U23 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 17 |
| 5 | Crewe U23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -11 | 16 |
| 6 | Barnsley U23 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -17 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 13 |
| 8 | Wigan U23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -8 | 13 |
