Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End

Championship - Regular Season 30 Jul 2022, 14:00
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
🏟 DW Stadium (Wigan) 👤 R. Madley Round 1

Match report

Wigan Athletic played out a goalless draw with Preston North End in the Championship - Regular Season on 30 July 2022.

Wigan Athletic had 20 shots to Preston North End's 12.

C. Evans was sent off in the 80th minute.

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan), with R. Madley in charge.

Possession 51% - 49% Shots 20 - 12 On target 5 - 2 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 9 - 17 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Freddie Woodman
Preston North End · 5 saves
7 Ben Amos captained the side
7 Jack Whatmough captained the side
7 Curtis Tilt captained the side
7 Joe Bennett captained the side
First half vs second half
Wigan Athletic stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–9 13–3
Shots On Goal 1–2 4–0
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 5–3 2–1
Attacks 0–0 92–48
Match statistics
3 Substitution 4
92 Attacks 48
53 Dangerous Attacks 29
4 On Target 2
4 Off Target 6
20 Shots Total 12
5 Shots On Goal 2
9 Shots Off Goal 6
6 Shots Blocked 4
14 Shots Inside Box 8
6 Shots Outside Box 4
9 Fouls 17
7 Corners 4
0 Offsides 1
51% Ball Possession 49%
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
2 Saves 5
382 Passes Total 373
301 Passes Accurate 283
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic
Coach
L. Richardson
Substitutes
  • 1 Jamie Jones
  • 15 Jason Kerr
  • 3 Tom Pearce
  • 18 Graeme Shinnie
  • 30 Thelo Aasgaard
  • 39 Stephen Humphrys
  • 17 Jamie McGrath
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 25 David Cornell
  • 2 Álvaro Fernandez
  • 5 Patrick Bauer
  • 13 Alistair McCann
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 9 Ched Evans
  • 20 Ben Woodburn
Substitutions
  • 38' ↑ J. Kerr ↓ J. Whatmough Wigan Athletic
  • 66' ↑ B. Woodburn ↓ B. Potts Preston North End
  • 72' ↑ Álvaro Fernández ↓ R. Brady Preston North End
  • 72' ↑ C. Evans ↓ T. Parrott Preston North End
  • 78' ↑ S. Humphrys ↓ J. Magennis Wigan Athletic
  • 86' ↑ R. Ledson ↓ D. Johnson Preston North End
  • 90' ↑ T. Pearce ↓ J. Bennett Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 28' M. Power Wigan Athletic
  • 42' A. Browne Preston North End
  • 46' A. Hughes Preston North End
  • 59' T. Darikwa Wigan Athletic
  • 76' B. Woodburn Preston North End
  • 80' C. Evans Preston North End
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 2 1 draws 1 Preston North End
2026-01-09 Preston vs Wigan 0 - 1
2022-07-30 Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End 0 - 0
2021-07-30 Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End 3 - 2
2020-02-08 Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End 1 - 2
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End?
Wigan Athletic drew 0-0 against Preston North End on 30 July 2022.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Preston North End?
Wigan Athletic had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.