Sunday , 16 August 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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
3
Wigan Athletic FC 5 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
#25 Position #16
0 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 2
3 Conceded 2
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts). Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Wigan Athletic FC launch into their encounter with Oxford United FC.
  • 5' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 17' A stunning finish from Stephen Humphrys — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 20' That is a card for Wigan Athletic FC. Babajide Adeeko will be fuming at that decision.
  • 25' Liam Morrison needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Steven Sessegnon, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' Liam Shaw catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
  • 64' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Stephen Humphrys by Tom Pearce on 64 minute.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Josh McEachran departs to be replaced by Alex Gorrin.
  • 74' The whistle greets Thelo Aasgaard as he departs to be replaced by Callum Lang.
  • 79' Oxford United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 80' Callum Lang does the damage! The net is bulging and Wigan Athletic FC surge ahead!
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for James Beadle.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Callum Lang.
  • 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Oxford United FC.

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
James Henry 1
Sam Winnall 1
Elliott Moore 1
Stephen Humphrys 1
Jordan Jones 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
0 / 4
2.53 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.72 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC39% Draw21% Oxford United FC40%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes85% 0% No15%
Avg goals/match: 5.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 88%
12%
± 3.5 75%
25%
± 4.5 59%
41%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Oxford United FC
61%
Wigan Athletic FC or Oxford United FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC32% Draw32% Oxford United FC36%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 3
5.4%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
1 – 1
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 4
3.7%
4 – 2
3.2%
3 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 11% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 15% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 16% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 13% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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