Fleetwood Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Fleetwood Town FC

4 – 2

Full Time

Wigan Athletic FC

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Highbury Stadium 3,827 HT 45' · FT 45'

Bosun Lawal 15' 1–0

1–1 17' Stephen Humphrys

1–2 26' Thelo Aasgaard

Bosun Lawal 36' 2–2

Gavin Kilkenny 54' 3–2

Jayden Stockley 61' 4–2

Y 90' Charlie Hughes

Overview

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Fleetwood Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.

Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse
Referee Jeremy Simpson
Assistant 1 Gregory Read (England)
Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Fleetwood Town FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-02 Fleetwood Town FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2023-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Fleetwood Town FC 2022-03-01 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Fleetwood Town FC 2021-11-02 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-01-23 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Wigan Athletic FC	H	4–2	W
27 Feb	Port Vale FC	A	2–2	D
24 Feb	Exeter City FC	A	1–1	D
17 Feb	Barnsley FC	H	1–2	L
13 Feb	Reading FC	H	1–1	D
10 Feb	Lincoln City FC	A	1–2	L

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Fleetwood Town FC	A	2–4	L
27 Feb	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–0	W
23 Feb	Cheltenham Town FC	H	1–1	D
17 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–0	W
13 Feb	Oxford United FC	A	2–4	L
10 Feb	Exeter City FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Wigan Athletic FC kicks off things out of here…
5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' What a strike from Bosun Lawal! The score is 1-0.
17' Brilliant from the ! Stephen Humphrys makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 17.
22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
26' Thelo Aasgaard does the damage! The net is bulging and Wigan Athletic FC surge ahead!
31' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
36' What a moment for Bosun Lawal! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
41' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
51' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Ronan Coughlan by Promise Omochere on 51 minute.
54' Gavin Kilkenny has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
61' The England Jayden Stockley breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 4-2!
63' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Stephen Humphrys departs to be replaced by Jordan Jones.
64' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Callum McManaman on, Jonny Smith off on 64 minutes.
67' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Ryan Broom exits the field as Carl Johnston enters on 67.
72' Charlie Hughes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Charlie Goode at the 72 minute mark.
77' Fleetwood Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
80' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Danny Mayor is replaced by Ryan Graydon.
85' A quiet spell here at Highbury Stadium. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
90' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Charlie Hughes gets a card.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fleetwood Town FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

16
Ben Heneghan
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Ryan Graydon 80'
4
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
9
Jayden Stockley
11
Ryan Broom ↓ Carl Johnston 67'
33
Ronan Coughlan ↓ Promise Omochere 51'
13
Jay Lynch
8
Gavin Kilkenny
5
Bosun Lawal
44
Phoenix Patterson
6
Elijah Campbell

Bench

Coach Charlie Adam

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Ben Amos
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 63'
20
Callum McManaman ↑ 64'
14
Jordan Jones ↑ 63'
23
Charlie Kelman
21
Scott Smith ↑ 64'
6
Charlie Hughes ↑ 72'

Coach Shaun Maloney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Andrew	2
Will Keane	2
Bosun Lawal	2
Tom Pearce	1
Jordan Jones	1
Stephen Humphrys	1
Thelo Aasgaard	1
Oliver Crankshaw	1

Head to Head

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2024-03-02 Fleetwood Town FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-27 Port Vale FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2024-02-24 Exeter City FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D 2024-02-17 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-02-13 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2024-02-10 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2024-03-02 Fleetwood Town FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-27 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-10 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Exeter City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.72 Fleetwood Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.48 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Fleetwood Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Fleetwood Town FC44% Draw25% Wigan Athletic FC31%

Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.2

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

56%

Fleetwood Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Fleetwood Town FC32% Draw43% Wigan Athletic FC25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

11.3%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 0

0 – 0

5.7%

0 – 1

5.3%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 2

3.7%

1 – 3

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap	Fleetwood Town FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	20%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.