EFL Cup 26/27, Round 1 · 8 Aug 2026

Barnsley 1–1 Wigan Athletic

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rogan Ravenhill, 64.3 in 90′.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Rogan Ravenhill Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	64.3	–
Sam Gale Defender	90	0	0	–	61.0	–
Luke Alker Midfielder	90	0	0	–	57.2	–
Josh Earl Defender	90	0	0	–	55.5	–
Arley Kay Defender	90	0	0	–	45.1	–
Luca Connell Midfielder	90	0	0	–	43.9	–
Cameron McGeehan Midfielder	90	1	0	–	42.7	–
Patrick Kelly Midfielder	90	0	0	–	42.3	–
Reyes Cleary Midfielder	90	0	1	–	41.7	–
Jonathan Bland Midfielder	45	0	0	–	41.5	–
Makenzie Kirk Forward	45	0	0	–	33.9	−4.0
Amani Richards Forward	82	0	0	–	31.6	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Akeel Higgins Forward	16	0	0	–	81.4	–
Jon Mellish Midfielder	90	0	0	–	49.3	–
James Carragher Defender	90	0	1	–	48.6	–
Joe Walsh Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.6	−1.0
Chris Sze Forward	64	0	0	–	47.8	–
Max Power Midfielder	90	0	0	–	47.6	–
Morgan Fox Defender	90	0	0	–	44.7	–
Jensen Weir Midfielder	90	0	0	–	42.9	–
Connor Barrett Midfielder	74	0	0	–	40.4	–
Dara Costelloe Forward	74	1	0	–	39.8	–
Fraser Murray Midfielder	90	0	0	–	38.4	–
Sonny Perkins Forward	83	0	0	–	36.1	–
Tobias Brenan Midfielder	26	0	0	–	35.7	–
Archie Harris Defender	12	0	0	–	31.5	–
K'Marni Miller Defender	16	0	0	–	7.9	–