Saturday , 14 November 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Mansfield Town FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2025-26
Wigan Athletic FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Mansfield Town FC
Sat 11 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC DW Stadium 10,196 HT 45' · FT 45'
Callum Wright 25' 1–0
1–1 28' Lucas Akins
Joe Taylor pen 71' 2–1
Joe Taylor 43' Y
Y 45' Ryan Sweeney
Jensen Weir 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Assistant 1 James Tewson (England)
  • Assistant 2 Samuel Clayton (England)
6 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Blackpool FC 13 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 15 12
22 Barnsley FC 13 10
23 Peterborough United FC 13 10
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

2
3
1
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Mansfield Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC 2025-10-25 Mansfield Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-03-04 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-01-14 Mansfield Town FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-10-22 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Mansfield Town FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Mansfield Town FC H 2–1 W
06 Apr Northampton Town FC A 3–1 W
02 Apr Leyton Orient FC H 0–0 D
28 Mar Reading FC A 0–3 L
21 Mar Exeter City FC H 2–0 W
17 Mar Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
Mansfield Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
06 Apr Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D
03 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC A 2–0 W
21 Mar Northampton Town FC H 4–1 W
17 Mar Bradford City AFC A 1–1 D
14 Mar Barnsley FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Mansfield Town FC
#21 Position #12
12 Points 19
15 Played 13
3 / 3 / 9 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 4
12 Scored 20
23 Conceded 18
-11 GD +2
0.80 PPG 1.46
20% Win % 38%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
23% Clean Sheets
Mansfield Town FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 21st (12 pts). Mansfield Town FC are 12th (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Mansfield Town FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
7/4
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G
Mansfield Town FC
Michael Smith 6 G 2 A
Jonathan Russell 3 G 3 A
Nathan Moriah-Welsh 3 G 2 A
Louis Reed 2 G
Rhys Oates 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! wigan athletic fc welcome mansfield town fc for this crunch clash at DW Stadium.
  • 5' mansfield town fc is showing some good football. However, mansfield 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.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. wigan athletic fc in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past mansfield town fc's compact 3-1-4-2.
  • 25' Callum Wright doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 28' Lucas Akins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering mansfield town fc that had 120 games and scored 109 goals.
  • 38' The travelling mansfield town fc supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Joe Taylor. He receives a card.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Sweeney is booked for Mansfield Town FC — card on 45.
  • 50' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Saydee is hanging Dara Costelloe on the field on 55 minute.
  • 60' Adedeji Oshilaja has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 385 appearances.
  • 64' Another substitution for Mansfield Town FC to replace Ryan Sweeney by Stephen McLaughlin on 64 minute.
  • 69' The Mansfield Town FC bench stirs into life. Nathan Moriah-Welsh is withdrawn and Tyler Roberts gets his opportunity.
  • 71' GOAL! Joe Taylor scores on 71.
  • 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jensen Weir on 74.
  • 79' The 24-year-old Jensen Weir has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 82' Morgan Fox gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Mansfield Town FC. Louis Reed is replaced by Oliver Irow.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. wigan athletic fc take all three points.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Mansfield Town FC Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thelo Aasgaard 3
Will Evans 1
Joe Taylor 1
Callum Wright 1
Lucas Akins 1
Keanu Baccus 1

Head to Head

2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC 2025-10-25 Mansfield Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-03-04 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-01-14 Mansfield Town FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-10-22 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Mansfield Town FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC W 2026-04-06 Northampton Town FC 1–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2026-04-02 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2026-03-28 Reading FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2026-03-21 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Exeter City FC W 2026-03-17 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D

Mansfield Town FC Form

2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC L 2026-04-06 Mansfield Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2026-04-03 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Mansfield Town FC W 2026-03-21 Mansfield Town FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC W 2026-03-17 Bradford City AFC 1–1 Mansfield Town FC D 2026-03-14 Mansfield Town FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Mansfield Town FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Mansfield Town FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC38% Draw28% Mansfield Town FC34%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Mansfield Town FC
62%
Wigan Athletic FC or Mansfield Town FC
72%

Half-Time Result

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

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Mansfield Town FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 18% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Mansfield Town FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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