2019-20 Championship – Wigan vs Barnsley Preview & Prediction
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THE FACTS
When does Wigan vs Barnsley kick off? Saturday 31st August, 2019 – 15:00 (UK)
Where is Wigan vs Barnsley being played? The DW Stadium
What is the weather forecast for Wigan vs Barnsley? Cloudy, 17c
What television channel is Wigan vs Barnsley on? Sky have the rights to Championship matches in the UK, so it is worth checking the Sky Sports schedule
Where can I stream Wigan vs Barnsley? If the match is televised on Sky Sports, then subscribers will be able to stream the match live via Sky Go
Where can I get tickets for Wigan vs Barnsley?
Wigan – https://wiganathletic.com/tickets
Barnsley – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/barnsleyfc
What was the score when the teams last met? Wigan 3-2 Barnsley
THE TEAM NEWS
WIGAN
Predicted line-up (3-4-2-1): Marshall; Kipre, Dunkley, Fox; Byrne, Evans, Morsy, Robinson; Lowe, Jacobs; Garner
Unavailable: Windass (Injured), Moore (Injured), Pilkington (Injured), Gelhardt (Injured)
Doubtful:
BARNSLEY
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Walton; Sibbick, J. Williams, Andersen, Dani Pinillos; McGeehan, Mowatt; Wilks, Bahre, Thomas; Thiam
Unavailable: Dougall (Injured), Brown (Injured), Sahin-Radlinger (Injured), Woodrow (Injured), Bambo Diaby (Injured)
Doubtful:
MATCH ANALYSIS
Wigan have won three of their last four league matches at home and these fixtures against promoted teams are exactly the kind that they must win to ensure survival. Barnsley were disappointing at home to Luton last weekend and could swap places with their hosts in the relegation zone here.