Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
Wigan Athletic FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Stevenage FC
Sat 27 Jan 2024 · 15:00 UTC DW Stadium 8,804 HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Magennis pen 5' 1–0
1–1 15' Jamie Reid
Thelo Aasgaard 38' 2–1
2–2 66' Carl Piergianni
2–3 81' Louis Thompson
Liam Shaw 54' Y
Y 55' Finley Burns
Jordan Jones 56' Y
Y 63' Carl Piergianni
Josh Magennis 68' Y
Y 82' Nick Freeman
Y 83' Jordan Roberts
Stephen Humphrys 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at DW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Ben Toner
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Ryan Williams (England)

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
2
3
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Stevenage FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC 2023-10-07 Stevenage FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Stevenage FC H 2–3 L
23 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
20 Jan Reading FC H 1–0 W
13 Jan Northampton Town FC A 1–1 D
08 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
01 Jan Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 3–2 W
13 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
06 Jan Maidstone United FC A 0–1 L
01 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Northampton Town FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Barnsley FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Stevenage FC
#25 Position #18
0 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 1
3 Conceded 1
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts). Stevenage FC are 18th (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
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wigan Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Stevenage FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Goal! Josh Magennis scores his 60 goal in 318 matches.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Jones, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 15' GOAL! Jamie Reid fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 20' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at DW Stadium. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stevenage FC's shape.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Stevenage FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thelo Aasgaard makes it 2-1.
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Stevenage FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 54' Liam Shaw is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Finley Burns.
  • 56' Jordan Jones was booked on 56.
  • 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Harvey White suffering a number of foals already.
  • 63' The referee calls foul for Carl Piergianni. He receives a card.
  • 66' Carl Piergianni does the damage! The net is bulging and Stevenage FC surge ahead!
  • 68' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Magennis.
  • 69' The Stevenage FC bench stirs into life. Luther Wildin is withdrawn and Louis Thompson gets his opportunity.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Stevenage FC. Vadaine Oliver is replaced by Elliott List.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Stevenage FC. Harvey White is replaced by Nesta Guinness-Walker.
  • 78' Charlie Wyke is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Magennis at the 78 minute mark.
  • 81' A stunning finish from Louis Thompson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 82' Nick Freeman was booked on 82.
  • 83' Jordan Roberts picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Thelo Aasgaard is withdrawn and Stephen Humphrys gets his opportunity.
  • 86' The Stevenage FC manager makes a substitution. Elliott List departs to be replaced by Alexander MacDonald.
  • 90' Stephen Humphrys is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Another three points for Stevenage FC.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shaun Maloney

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thelo Aasgaard 2
Daniel Sweeney 1
Aaron Pressley 1
Josh Magennis 1
Jamie Reid 1
Louis Thompson 1
Carl Piergianni 1
Dale Taylor 1

Head to Head

2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC 2023-10-07 Stevenage FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC L 2024-01-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2024-01-20 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Reading FC W 2024-01-13 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2024-01-08 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2024-01-01 Barnsley FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D

Stevenage FC Form

2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC W 2024-01-13 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Stevenage FC W 2024-01-06 Maidstone United FC 1–0 Stevenage FC L 2024-01-01 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Stevenage FC L 2023-12-26 Stevenage FC 3–0 Northampton Town FC W 2023-12-23 Barnsley FC 2–1 Stevenage FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Stevenage FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC30% Draw26% Stevenage FC44%
Actual: Stevenage FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Stevenage FC
70%
Wigan Athletic FC or Stevenage FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC24% Draw41% Stevenage FC35%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 20% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 14% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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