Wigan Athletic FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One .
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Wigan Athletic FC | Doncaster Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #21 |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 3 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 0.86 |
| 14% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Doncaster Rovers FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Doncaster Rovers FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 2 G |
| Jack Senior | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Wigan Athletic FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — let the football do the talking.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Wigan Athletic FC take all three points.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 3 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Tommy Rowe | 1 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
| Viv Solomon-Otabor | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2025-09-13
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2025-09-06
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-08-23
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-19
Luton Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2025-08-16
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2025-09-13
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2025-09-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2025-08-30
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-08-23
Port Vale FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2025-08-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2025-08-16
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
46%
Wigan Athletic FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

