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Wigan beat Barnsley in five-goal thriller

An 11-minute hat trick from Nick Powell kept alive Wigan's hopes of avoiding relegation into League One with a 3-2 Championship victory over Barnsley.
May 17, 2023, 12:45 am - PA Sport

Match Timeline

Wigan Athletic
Barnsley
  • KO
  • 42
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 45
  • 49
  • 53
  • 54
  • 59
  • 66
  • 71
  • 72
  • 76
  • 78
  • 78
  • 80
  • 82
  • 90+1
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+6'
Match ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Barnsley 2.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Wigan Athletic 3, Barnsley 2.
90'+6'
Attempt saved. Ryan Kent (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gethin Jones.
Match Stats
WGABAR
Possession
58.9%
41.158.9
41.1%
Shots on Goal
7
3
Shot Attempts
25
8
Yellow Cards
3
4
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
1
4