Category Archives: Barnsley

Latics a little lucky against the Tykes – Wigan Athletic 1 Barnsley 1

Lowe made three changes from the defeat at Charlton Athletic, with Jonny Smith, Ronan Darcy, and Sze returning to the starting line-up in place of Jon Mellish, Jensen Weir, and Luke Chambers.  Latics had an early chance when Taylor crossed … Continue reading

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Latics hang on for important victory – Barnsley 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Maloney made four changes from the 1-0 defeat to Wycombe, with Steven Sessegnon, Baba Adeeko, Dion Rankine and Dale Taylor coming into the starting line-up at Oakwell replacing Luke Robinson, Matt Smith, Scott Smith and Jonny Smith. Latics started confidently … Continue reading

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Latics frustrated not to take the three points – Barnsley 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Shaun Maloney made four changes from the the victory against Carlisle United with Baba Adeeko, Jordan Jones, Callum Lang and Martial Godo returning to the starting line-up in place of Scott Smith, Jonny Smith, Thelo Aasgaard and Stephen Humphrys. Luke … Continue reading

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Latics can still escape the drop despite setback at Oakwell – Barnsley 0 Wigan Athletic 0

David Marshall collected his ninth clean sheet in ten games It was a nervous relegation encounter at Oakwell as Latics and Barnsley cancelled each other out in a dour 0-0 draw. Despite losing defender Danny Fox to a red card … Continue reading

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Cook has lost the recipe for success – Wigan Athletic 0 Barnsley 0

Paul Cook Paul Cook’s job is surely on the line after another dispiriting performance in the 0-0 draw with fellow strugglers Barnsley at the DW Stadium. Latics have not won in five games and the manager’s tactics mean that they … Continue reading

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Powell super show keeps Latics’ survival hopes alive – Wigan Athletic 3 Barnsley 2

Supersub Nick Powell scored an 11 minute hat-trick to stun Barnsley and keep Latics’ season alive. Barnsley had gone into a two goal lead through Adam Armstrong and Ryan Kent, but when Powell entered the fray on 66 minutes he … Continue reading

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Latics hold misfiring Tykes – Barnsley 0 Wigan Athletic 0

Wigan Athletic secured their first point under new manager Warren Joyce with a backs to the wall defensive display against a Barnsley team who are struggling to find the net. It was an improved defensive performance by Latics after the … Continue reading

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12th Man – Mischief-makers target Latics

The mischief-makers have been out in force during the international break creating speculation and unrest around Latics new manager Warren Joyce and the Euxton training camp. Tales of training ground bust-ups and changes to the coaching staff cannot have helped … Continue reading

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Wigan are crowned Champions despite defeat – Wigan Athletic 1 Barnsley 4

It was a surreal afternoon at the DW Stadium as Wigan Athletic celebrated the League One title by losing 4-1 to play-off chasing Barnsley. Latics were assured of the trophy prior to kick off and looked to be dominant on … Continue reading

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Promotion bandwagon is back on course – Barnsley 0 Wigan Athletic 2

Latics ended their poor run of form with an important 2-0 victory at struggling Barnsley. Andy Kellett’s first goal for the club and a late opportunist finish by substitute Yanic Wildschut ensured the three points went back to Lancashire. The … Continue reading

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