This could be an interesting match as Wigan U23 have their presumed home advantage while Barnsley U23 are ahead 5 points in the Professional Development League table.
- Wigan U23 has the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 has the fewest conceded goals (8) in Professional Development League
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Wigan U23 form and stats
3 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Wigan U23 have to build on here in the Professional Development League. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Wigan has won five games in a row. The Nottingham U23 match was the last time out without a victory. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.
Wigan are returning here after visiting Birmingham U23 in a Professional Development League game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Nobody expected Wigan to beat Birmingham U23 in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. Ahead of that match, Wigan won a home game hosting Sheffield Utd U23 (1-0).
A decent goal production from Wigan in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Wigan have conceded 9 from these games.
Barnsley U23 form and stats
As the visiting team in Professional Development League matches, Barnsley U23, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Professional Development League, have produced an overall stat of 3-1-1 so far. Barnsley U23 have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. Barnsley U23 has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Barnsley are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Professional Development League against Hull City U23 (placed 3rd). Before that, Barnsley secured a home win against Crewe U23 with the score 2-1.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Barnsley are regular goalscorers on their travels. Barnsley are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Wigan two wins, zero draws and Barnsley U23 zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.Wigan U23 missing players
Barnsley U23 missing players
| Wigan U23 | Barnsley U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 12 | 9 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 75% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 60% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 25% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| 38% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 60% | 40% |
| 12% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.6 | 10.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| 48% | 35% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 59% | 50% |
- Barnsley U23 has the fewest conceded goals (8) in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 has the most clean sheets (3) away in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 has the the best goal difference (+7) away in Professional Development League
- Barnsley U23 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Barnsley U23 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Barnsley U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Barnsley U23 is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Wigan U23 has the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Professional Development League
- Wigan U23 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wigan U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nottingham U23 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 25 |
| 2 | Barnsley U23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Hull City U23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Sheffield Utd U23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| 5 | Wigan U23 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Crewe U23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 11 |
| 7 | Birmingham U23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Coventry U23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wed U23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 7 |