Wigan Athletic 2-0 Barnsley: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 18 February 2014
Result
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Barnsley
Championship · Tuesday 18 February 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Barnsley: match report
Wigan Athletic beat Barnsley 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 18 February 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.
Nicky Maynard opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Nicky Maynard (35') and Martyn Waghorn (44'). Barnsley did not score.
Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Barnsley received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 9th on 43 points from 29 and Barnsley 23rd on 23 points from 29. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 5th with 74 points, and Barnsley 23rd with 39.
Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Barnsley in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 0 draws and 0 for Barnsley.
Going into the match Wigan Athletic's last five read W-L-W-D-L and Barnsley's D-D-L-D-W.
Key events
- 35'Goal · Nicky Maynard
- 44'Goal · Martyn Waghorn
- 62'Yellow card · James Perch
- 63'Yellow card · Lewin Nyatanga
- 77'Yellow card · Jim O'Brien
- 90+4'Yellow card · Emmanuel Frimpong
Head-to-head
Team news
Wigan Athletic expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Carson, Leon Barnett, Thomas Rogne, Jean Beausejour, Nick Powell, James McArthur, Jordi Gómez, Callum McManaman
Barnsley expected line-up (3-5-2)
S. Wiseman, Jean-Yves M'voto, Scott Golbourne, Tom Kennedy, Stephen Dawson, Jim O'Brien, David Perkins, Chris O'Grady