Saturday , 14 November 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Wigan Athletic FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Tue 24 Oct 2023 · 18:45 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Stephen Humphrys 17' 1–0
Callum Lang 80' 2–0
Babajide Adeeko 20' Y
Liam Shaw 60' Y
Y 79' Alex Gorrin
Y 82' James Beadle
Callum Lang 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at DW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Rock
  • Assistant 1 Lee Freeman (England)
  • Assistant 2 Lisa Rashid
6 games this season 🟨 4.5/game ⚽ 18.2 goals/game

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC 2022-02-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Oxford United FC 2021-02-14 Oxford United FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-11-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
21 Oct Exeter City FC A 2–0 W
07 Oct Stevenage FC A 0–1 L
03 Oct Burton Albion FC A 1–2 L
30 Sep Portsmouth FC H 1–2 L
23 Sep Bristol Rovers FC A 1–4 L
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L
21 Oct Blackpool FC H 1–1 D
07 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 2–1 W
03 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–0 W
30 Sep Stevenage FC A 3–1 W
23 Sep Exeter City FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Oxford United FC
#21 Position #3
11 Points 26
14 Played 13
3 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 1
11 Scored 22
22 Conceded 11
-11 GD +11
0.79 PPG 2.00
21% Win % 54%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 21st (11 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 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
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G
Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 6 G 1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor 4 G 2 A
Cameron Brannagan 2 G
Ciaron Brown 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Wigan Athletic FC vs Oxford United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Oxford United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Michal Helik scoring 1 goals.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Gatlin O'Donkor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 17' Goal! Stephen Humphrys scores his 53 goal in 51 matches.
  • 20' A moment of madness from Babajide Adeeko on 20 minutes earns him a card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
  • 35' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 40' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 60' Liam Shaw picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 64' Tom Pearce gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Stephen Humphrys and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' Elliott Moore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 73' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Josh McEachran by Alex Gorrin on 73 minute.
  • 74' Callum Lang is replacing Thelo Aasgaard for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Gorrin argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 80' GOAL! Callum Lang fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 82' Oxford United FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 84' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 89' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shaun Maloney

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Callum Lang 3
Thelo Aasgaard 2
Matt Taylor 2
Jordan Jones 1
Josh Murphy 1
Cameron Brannagan 1
Ruben Rodrigues 1
Tyler Goodrham 1

Head to Head

2023-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC 2022-02-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Oxford United FC 2021-02-14 Oxford United FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-11-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2023-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-10-21 Exeter City FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-10-07 Stevenage FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-10-03 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-09-30 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC L 2023-09-23 Bristol Rovers FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2023-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2023-10-21 Oxford United FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2023-10-07 Oxford United FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-10-03 Oxford United FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2023-09-30 Stevenage FC 1–3 Oxford United FC W 2023-09-23 Oxford United FC 3–0 Exeter City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Oxford United FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC31% Draw29% Oxford United FC40%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Oxford United FC
69%
Wigan Athletic FC or Oxford United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC20% Draw49% Oxford United FC31%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 16% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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