Sunday , 16 August 2026

Mansfield Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2024-25
Tue 14 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC One Call Stadium 4,523 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 48' Thelo Aasgaard
0–2 54' Thelo Aasgaard
Lee Gregory 45' Y
Lucas Akins 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Mansfield Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FCFA Cup at One Call Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex Chilowicz
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Sowerby (England)
4 games this season 🟨 0.3/game 4.3 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
2
2
Mansfield Town FC 5 games · Avg 2.0 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Wigan Athletic FC H 0–2 L
04 Jan Stockport County FC A 2–1 W
01 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Reading FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Peterborough United FC A 3–0 W
21 Dec Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jan Mansfield Town FC A 2–0 W
04 Jan Birmingham City FC H 0–3 L
29 Dec Wrexham AFC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Rotherham United FC A 1–0 W
21 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–2 D
14 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Mansfield Town FC
Louis Reed 3 G
George Maris 2 G
Will Evans 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at One Call Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Jason Kerr needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Bowery, as he is very good at scoring at One Call Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lucas Akins made 372 appearances and scored 40 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' The 29-year-old Will Evans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' Luke Robinson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' Mansfield Town FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 48' A stunning finish from Thelo Aasgaard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Mansfield Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' The Norway Thelo Aasgaard breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 0-2!
  • 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Mansfield Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' Matthew Craig makes way for Louis Reed at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Mansfield Town FC.
  • 68' The Mansfield Town FC manager makes a substitution. Hiram Boateng departs to be replaced by Keanu Baccus.
  • 73' Mansfield Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
  • 78' Mansfield Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' Frazer Blake-Tracy gets the nod from Mansfield Town FC. He replaces Baily Cargill and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' The referee shows Mansfield Town FC player a card on 85.
  • 88' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Jensen Weir by Harry McHugh on 88 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.07 Mansfield Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Mansfield Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Mansfield Town FC33% Draw30% Wigan Athletic FC37%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Mansfield Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
67%
Mansfield Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Mansfield Town FC22% Draw50% Wigan Athletic FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Mansfield Town FC

Handicap Mansfield Town FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 18% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 21% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
35%

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