Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 10 Oct 2023, 18:00
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
4–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Fleetwood Town
Fleetwood Town
🏟 DW Stadium (Wigan) 👤 S. Tallis Round 6

Match report

Wigan Athletic edged past Fleetwood Town 4-3 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 10 October 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 5 more goals in the second half.

Fleetwood Town had 18 shots to Wigan Athletic's 16.

The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan), with S. Tallis in charge.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 49% - 51% Shots 16 - 18 On target 6 - 9 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 9 - 14 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Kabongo Tshimanga
Fleetwood Town · 2 goals
9 Stephen Humphrys 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Tom Pearce 1 goal
8 Josh Stones 1 goal
8 Ben Amos 6 saves
First half vs second half
Wigan Athletic stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–14 12–4
Shots On Goal 1–8 5–1
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 0–3 4–2
Attacks 35–62 45–57
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
80 Attacks 119
36 Dangerous Attacks 47
6 On Target 7
10 Off Target 10
16 Shots Total 18
6 Shots On Goal 9
7 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 4
12 Shots Inside Box 12
4 Shots Outside Box 6
9 Fouls 14
4 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
49% Ball Possession 51%
3 Yellow Cards 3
6 Saves 3
426 Passes Total 452
362 Passes Accurate 385
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
12 B. Amos
7 S. Clare 6 C. Hughes 2 K. Watts 5 S. Sessegnon
21 S. Smith 24 J. Balagizi
11 S. Humphrys 19 C. Lang 14 J. Jones
9 C. Wyke
Fleetwood Town · 4-4-2
13 J. Lynch
26 S. Rooney 18 H. Holgate 25 C. Teale 32 J. Earl
19 R. Graydon 17 X. Simons 6 S. Robertson 10 D. Mayor
7 K. Tshimanga 9 J. Stockley
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
Substitutes
  • 1 Sam Tickle
  • 3 Tom Pearce
  • 25 Josh Stones
  • 20 Callum McManaman
  • 22 Chris Sze
  • 23 Omar Rekik
  • 42 Harry McHugh
Fleetwood Town
Coach
L. Johnson
Substitutes
  • 11 Ryan Broom
  • 34 Tom Donaghy
  • 20 Promise Omochere
  • 14 Jack Marriott
  • 50 Finlay Armstrong
  • 22 Aristote Nsiala
  • 44 Phoenix Patterson
Substitutions
  • 34' ↑ R. Broom ↓ S. Rooney Fleetwood Town
  • 46' ↑ T. Pearce ↓ K. Watts Wigan Athletic
  • 46' ↑ J. Stones ↓ C. Wyke Wigan Athletic
  • 46' ↑ S. Tickle ↓ B. Amos Wigan Athletic
  • 70' ↑ T. Donaghy ↓ J. Lynch Fleetwood Town
  • 75' ↑ C. McManaman ↓ J. Jones Wigan Athletic
  • 75' ↑ J. Marriott ↓ J. Stockley Fleetwood Town
  • 75' ↑ P. Omochere ↓ R. Graydon Fleetwood Town
  • 84' ↑ C. Sze ↓ S. Humphrys Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 8' S. Clare Wigan Athletic
  • 25' S. Rooney Fleetwood Town
  • 31' K. Watts Wigan Athletic
  • 64' S. Humphrys Wigan Athletic
  • 67' S. Robertson Fleetwood Town
  • 90+5' J. Marriott Fleetwood Town
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 4 2 draws 3 Fleetwood Town
2024-03-02 Fleetwood Town vs Wigan Athletic 4 - 2
2023-11-28 Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town 3 - 0
2023-10-10 Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town 4 - 3
2022-08-09 Fleetwood Town vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 0
2022-03-01 Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town 2 - 0
2021-11-02 Fleetwood Town vs Wigan Athletic 2 - 3
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Fleetwood Town D D W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town?
Wigan Athletic won 4-3 against Fleetwood Town on 10 October 2023.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town?
Wigan Athletic won the match 4-3.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town played?
The match was played at DW Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Fleetwood Town?
Fleetwood Town had 51% of possession, compared to 49% for the other side.