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

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League One · 2023-24

Wigan Athletic FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Fleetwood Town FC

Tue 28 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC DW Stadium 8,129 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jordan Jones 4' 1–0

Jay Lynch og 31' 2–0

Tom Pearce 61' 3–0

Y 26' Ben Heneghan

Y 29' Phoenix Patterson

Y 40' Joshua Earl

YR 45' Joshua Earl

Y 52' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu

Josh Stones 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Edward Duckworth (England)
Assistant 1 Wayne Grunnill
Assistant 2 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua

4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

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 2020-12-19 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Nov	Fleetwood Town FC	H	3–0	W
25 Nov	Leyton Orient FC	A	1–1	D
11 Nov	Cheltenham Town FC	A	1–1	D
07 Nov	Peterborough United FC	H	2–1	W
04 Nov	Exeter City FC	A	2–0	W
31 Oct	Charlton Athletic FC	H	2–3	L

Fleetwood Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Nov	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–3	L
25 Nov	Stevenage FC	H	0–3	L
11 Nov	Exeter City FC	H	3–0	W
05 Nov	Kidderminster Harriers FC	A	2–1	W
01 Nov	Blackpool FC	H	3–3	D
28 Oct	Barnsley FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

Jensen Weir	2 G
Sonny Perkins	1 G
Akeel Higgins	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at DW Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
4' Jordan Jones has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
9' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
14' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Jayden Stockley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
19' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
26' A moment of madness from Ben Heneghan on 26 minutes earns him a card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
29' Controversy at the stadium! Phoenix Patterson argues furiously but the card stands.
31' Jay Lynch makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Fleetwood Town FC are in front.
36' Scott Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
40' The referee has no hesitation. Joshua Earl is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — card on 40.
45' That is a card for Fleetwood Town FC. Joshua Earl will be fuming at that decision.
46' The whistle greets Harrison Holgate as he departs to be replaced by Carl Johnston.
51' Fleetwood Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
52' The referee shows Fleetwood Town FC player a card on 52.
57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
61' Tom Pearce has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
66' Chris Sze is replacing Callum Lang for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
67' Cian Hayes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Marriott on 67 minute.
72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
79' The supporters are chanting for Josh Vela. He replaces Danny Mayor on 79 minute.
83' Josh Stones was booked on 83.
88' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wigan Athletic FC 3-0 Fleetwood Town FC.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shaun Maloney

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
Jack Marriott ↓ Cian Hayes 67'
32
Joshua Earl
16
Ben Heneghan
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Josh Vela 79'
4
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
11
Ryan Broom
18
Harrison Holgate ↓ Carl Johnston 46'
13
Jay Lynch
26
Shaun Rooney
6
Scott Robertson ↓ Bosun Lawal 46'
44
Phoenix Patterson ↓ Jayden Stockley 67'

Bench

8
Josh Vela ↑ 79'
9
Jayden Stockley ↑ 67'
7
Kabongo Tshimanga
2
Carl Johnston ↑ 46'
21
Cian Hayes ↑ 67'
5
Bosun Lawal ↑ 46'
30
Stephen McMullan

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2023-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2023-11-25 Leyton Orient FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-11-07 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2023-11-04 Exeter City FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Charlton Athletic FC L

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2023-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-11-25 Fleetwood Town FC 0–3 Stevenage FC L 2023-11-11 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Exeter City FC W 2023-11-05 Kidderminster Harriers FC 1–2 Fleetwood Town FC W 2023-11-01 Fleetwood Town FC 3–3 Blackpool FC D 2023-10-28 Barnsley FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.75 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.97 Fleetwood Town FC xG

I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC56% Draw24% Fleetwood Town FC20%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Fleetwood Town FC

44%

Wigan Athletic FC or Fleetwood Town FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC38% Draw45% Fleetwood Town FC17%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

1 – 0

10.7%

2 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.4%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.5%

0 – 1

5.5%

1 – 2

5.2%

2 – 2

4.6%

0 – 2

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Fleetwood Town FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	17%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	23%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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