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England•EFL Cup
Aug 8, 14:00
2:1
finished
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Match Events

40'
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Costelloe D.
Wigan
46'
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Kirk M.
Out: Kirk M. | In: Bland J.
Barnsley
64'
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Sze C.
Out: Sze C. | In: Brenan T.
Wigan
74'
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Costelloe D.
Out: Costelloe D. | In: Miller K.
Wigan
74'
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Barrett C.
Out: Barrett C. | In: Higgins A.
Wigan
81'
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McGeehan C.
Barnsley
82'
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Richards A.
Out: Richards A. | In: Town N.
Barnsley
83'
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Perkins S.
Out: Perkins S. | In: Harris A.
Wigan
1'
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Power M.
Wigan
1'
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McGeehan C.
Barnsley
2'
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Carragher J.
Wigan
2'
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Kelly P.
Barnsley
3'
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Higgins A.
Wigan
3'
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Gale S.
Barnsley
4'
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Weir J.
Wigan
4'
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Connell L.
Barnsley
5'
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Murray F.
Wigan
5'
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Cleary R.
Barnsley
6'
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Mellish J.
Wigan
6'
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Earl J.
Barnsley

AI Prediction

Top Pick30%
Draw (X)
AI prediction points: 30%. Pick: Draw (X). Correct Score: 2:2.
Correct Score2:2

Win Probabilities

Barnsley27%
Draw46%
Wigan27%

Match Analysis

This matchup in the EFL Cup is expected to be a tight contest, with the win probabilities nearly split between Barnsley (27%) and Wigan (27%). Our AI model recommends backing Draw (X), predicting a likely scoreline of 2:2. Taking into account recent form and head-to-head data, this promises to be an intriguing battle at Barnsley's home ground.

Scoring Trends

Barnsley
VS
Wigan
2
Goals Scored
0.75
2.63
Goals Conceded
1.38
1.69
Expected Goals (xG)
1.15
100%
Over 1.5
50%
88%
Over 2.5
38%
63%
Over 3.5
38%

Head to Head Matches (H2H)

DateMatchScore
08.08.26
BarnsleyvsWigan
2:1
17.03.26
BarnsleyvsWigan
1:1
01.01.26
WiganvsBarnsley
1:1
29.03.25
WiganvsBarnsley
1:1
23.11.24
BarnsleyvsWigan
0:1

Barnsley Last Matches

DateMatchScore
06.10.26
Fleetwood TownvsBarnsley
4:1L
22.09.26
BarnsleyvsLeeds U21
3:4L
19.09.26
BarnsleyvsLeicester
1:1D
15.09.26
PeterboroughvsBarnsley
4:3L
12.09.26
PlymouthvsBarnsley
3:0L

Wigan Last Matches

DateMatchScore
22.09.26
WiganvsBlackpool
3:2W
19.09.26
WiganvsWycombe
0:1L
12.09.26
Sheffield WedvsWigan
0:0D
05.09.26
WiganvsStockport County
0:4L
02.09.26
WiganvsMilton Keynes Dons
3:1W