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Wigan ease past 10-man Fleetwood
Posted Wednesday, November 29, 2023 by PA8 hits
Wigan secured a thoroughly deserved 3-0 victory over struggling 10-man Fleetwood at the DW Stadium.The home side went ahead inside four minutes when Tom Pearce supplied Jordan Jones, who cut in from the flank and fired the ball past Jay Lynch.It was 2-0 to Wigan just past the half-hour mark when Stephen Humphrys worked a short corner well and crossed for Sean Clare to bundle the ball home off go...Full Story »
Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens left ‘disappointed’ by Wigan draw
Posted Sunday, November 26, 2023 by PA10 hits
Richie Wellens felt his Leyton Orient side did enough to earn victory in their 1-1 draw at home to Wigan.Stephen Humphrys drilled a first-minute penalty against a post for the Latics before on-loan Watford striker Shaq Forde put the hosts in front.But just before the break Humphrys atoned for his miss when he fired a shot from outside the area low into the corner of the net for his seventh leagu...Full Story »
Stephen Humphrys bounces back from penalty miss to score Wigan equaliser
Posted Sunday, November 26, 2023 by PA8 hits
Leyton Orient had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Wigan in a lively encounter at Brisbane Road.Both sides struck in an end-to-end first half.Wigan spurned a golden opportunity to take the lead in the opening minute when Orient goalkeeper Sol Brynn brought down Sean Clare in the area.Stephen Humphrys drilled his spot-kick against an upright and the ball rolled to safety.The hosts then went ahead af...Full Story »
Stephen Humphrys misses penalty as Cheltenham hold Wigan
Posted Sunday, November 12, 2023 by PA7 hits
Wigan were held to a 1-1 draw at lowly Cheltenham after Stephen Humphrys missed a second-half penalty.Latics led through Lewis Freestone’s early own goal, but Liam Sercombe levelled for the home side from the spot before half-time.Humphrys had the chance to win it for Wigan in the 64th minute, but his weak spot-kick was comfortably gathered by Luke Southwood.Wigan started well, with Freest...Full Story »
Darren Ferguson: Individual errors cost Peterborough at Wigan
Posted Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by PA17 hits
Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson bemoaned “two individual errors” for his side’s 2-1 League One defeat at Wigan.The hosts had enjoyed the better of the first half, with on-loan Fulham winger Martial Godo giving them a sixth-minute lead and Jordan Jones hitting the bar.But a formation change helped to transform the game after the break, with Kwame Poku equalising nine minute...Full Story »
Peterborough suffer first defeat in 10 games at Wigan
Posted Wednesday, November 08, 2023 by PA15 hits
Peterborough’s League One promotion hopes were dealt a blow as their nine-match unbeaten run came to an end after Callum McManaman’s late winner gave Wigan a 2-1 victory at the DW Stadium.Wigan had led from the sixth minute when on-loan Fulham winger Martial Godo reacted quickest to Jordan Jones’ cross from the left and prodded home.After Callum Lang fired just wide, Jones then...Full Story »
Shaun Maloney wants FA Cup run after Wigan’s win over Exeter
Posted Sunday, November 05, 2023 by PA8 hits
Shaun Maloney says it is time that Wigan enjoyed another good FA Cup run following their 2-0 first-round win at Exeter.In a match almost identical to the 2-0 win for Latics in League One just two weeks ago, Wigan won it with second-half goals from Thelo Aasgaard and Steven Sessegnon, despite Exeter dominating for long spells.“It was a very good team performance,” Maloney said. &ldquo...Full Story »
Wigan beat Exeter to reach second round of the FA Cup
Posted Sunday, November 05, 2023 by PA11 hits
Wigan progressed through to the second round of the FA Cup with a second 2-0 victory at Exeter in a fortnight.It was a case of deja vu following Latics’ 2-0 win in the league, with Exeter on top for virtually the entire 90 minutes, but lacking any penetration in the final third and Wigan scoring twice on the counter-attack.Exeter made a bright start to the game, with Vincent Harper seeing ...Full Story »
Charlton hang on for dramatic win at Wigan
Posted Wednesday, November 01, 2023 by PA13 hits
Charlton Athletic recorded their first Sky Bet League One away victory of the season at Wigan – but only after a five-goal thriller at the DW Stadium.The visitors enjoyed an early let-off when Callum Lang hit the bar with a free-kick to open up a three-goal lead by half-time.Alfie May opened the scoring in the 21st minute at the second attempt after Sam Tickle had clawed away his...Full Story »
Wigan boss Shaun Maloney hails a ‘very professional performance’ against Shrews
Posted Sunday, October 29, 2023 by PA9 hits
Shaun Maloney hailed a “very professional performance” after Wigan secured a third 2-0 victory on the spin in Sky Bet League One against a Shrewsbury side who played for all but four minutes with 10 men.Former Wigan defender Chey Dunkley was shown a straight red card for hauling down Thelo Aasgaard on the edge of the box.And goals in either half from Stephen Humphrys and substitute C...Full Story »
Wigan ease to victory against 10-man Shrewsbury
Posted Sunday, October 29, 2023 by PA8 hits
Goals in either half from Stephen Humphrys and Callum Lang gave Wigan a third 2-0 win in the space of a week as 10-man Shrewsbury were seen off in comfortable fashion at the DW Stadium.The visitors had been on the back foot for the entire game after seeing former Wigan centre-back Chey Dunkley – facing his old club for the first time since leaving in the summer of 2020 – sent off ins...Full Story »
Oxford’s loss at Wigan disappoints boss Liam Manning
Posted Wednesday, October 25, 2023 by PA11 hits
Oxford manager Liam Manning admitted to being “deeply frustrated” by his side’s 2-0 Sky Bet League One defeat at Wigan Athletic – believing his players “beat ourselves”.A goal in either half from Stephen Humphrys and Callum Lang gave the Latics their second win in the space of four days.But Manning felt the visitors were the architects of their own downfall.&l...Full Story »
Wigan record impressive win over Oxford
Posted Wednesday, October 25, 2023 by PA8 hits
Oxford remain second in Sky Bet League One despite going down to a 2-0 defeat at struggling Wigan.A goal in either half from Stephen Humphrys and Callum Lang gave Wigan their second win in four days.The visitors started well only for Wigan goalkeeper Sam Tickle to deny Marcus McGuane and Stan Mills from distanceAnd Wigan took full advantage on 18 minutes when Thelo Aasgaard fed Humphrys, who hel...Full Story »
Shaun Maloney pleased to get one over friend Gary Caldwell as Wigan beat Exeter
Posted Sunday, October 22, 2023 by PA11 hits
Wigan boss Shaun Maloney got one over on his good friend Gary Caldwell, but praised the role his young players had in Saturday’s 2-0 League One win at Exeter.Martial Godo capitalised on an Exeter defensive error to tap in Shaun Humphreys’ low cross for the opener after eight minutes, before Jordan Jones’ stoppage-time strike took a huge deflection off Will Aimson before nestlin...Full Story »
Wigan end losing run with hard-fought League One victory at Exeter
Posted Sunday, October 22, 2023 by PA13 hits
Wigan ended a run of four-successive defeats in League One with a hard fought 2-0 win at Exeter.It is now five-straight defeats for Exeter, who made a slow start to the game and paid the price for that as the Latics opened the scoring after eight minutes.Pierce Sweeney came out second best in an aerial duel and the ball fell kindly for Stephen Humphreys, who advanced down the left and picked out...Full Story »
Aaron Pressley penalty enough for Stevenage to see off Wigan
Posted Sunday, October 08, 2023 by PA14 hits
Aaron Pressley scored his second League One goal of the season to earn Stevenage an eventful 1-0 win over Wigan.Both sides finished the game with 10 men as Stevenage moved up to fourth and the Latics suffered their fourth straight loss of the campaign.After a feisty start, Pressley converted a ninth-minute penalty following a Babajide Adeeko foul on Jordan Roberts.It went from bad to worse for t...Full Story »
Joe Powell scores twice to give Burton victory over Wigan
Posted Wednesday, October 04, 2023 by PA17 hits
Ten-man Burton secured a much needed first home League One win of the season as Joe Powell’s brace saw off Wigan 2-1.The midfielder capped a superb performance with a stunning equaliser after Charlie Hughes had put Wigan ahead before firing home from the penalty spot to seal victory.Wigan hit the Brewers with a sucker punch just before half-time when Albion defender Sam Hughes headed a lon...Full Story »
John Mousinho praises Portsmouth character after beating 10-man Wigan
Posted Sunday, October 01, 2023 by PA20 hits
Boss John Mousinho refused to get too carried away despite Portsmouth extending their unbeaten run to 21 matches thanks to a 2-1 Sky Bet League One victory at 10-man Wigan.The Latics took the lead through Martial Godo but two goals in the space of six minutes just before half-time from Regan Poole and Paddy Lane were enough to secure the win for Pompey.Wigan had to play for 41 minutes with 10 me...Full Story »
Leaders Portsmouth hit back to beat 10-man Wigan
Posted Sunday, October 01, 2023 by PA18 hits
Portsmouth strengthened their position at the top of Sky Bet League One with a hard-fought 2-1 victory at 10-man Wigan.The home side, in the drop zone as a result of their eight-point deduction, started the brighter and took the lead after 27 minutes.Charlie Wyke and Scott Smith helped the ball on to Martial Godo and the on-loan Fulham winger slotted into the far corner of the net.The lead only ...Full Story »
Jack Hunt opens Bristol Rovers account in win over Wigan
Posted Sunday, September 24, 2023 by PA19 hits
Jack Hunt scored his first goal in Bristol Rovers colours to put the West Country side on course for a thumping 4-1 win over Wigan at the Memorial Ground.The tone was set for a vibrant home display on 13 minutes as winger Luke Thomas put Rovers ahead in style, cutting in from the right and shooting left-footed beyond Sam Tickle’s dive.Charlie Wyke drew the Latics level on 21 minutes with h...Full Story »
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