SOCCER-Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic
League Cup - 1st Round
8 Aug 2023, 19:00
🏟 STōK Cae Ras (Wrexham (Wrecsam))
👤 S. Allison
Match report
Wrexham edged past Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 8 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.
Wigan Athletic dominated possession with 67% of the ball, while Wrexham had 20 shots to Wigan Athletic's 7.
The match was played at STōK Cae Ras (Wrexham (Wrecsam)), with S. Allison in charge.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
33% - 67%
Shots
20 - 7
On target
7 - 3
Corners
6 - 2
Fouls
8 - 10
Yellow cards
5
Player of the match
Ollie Palmer
Wrexham · captained the side
8
Sam Tickle
7 saves
8
Liam Morrison
151 passes (98% accurate)
8
Stephen Humphrys
captained the side
7
Mark Howard
3 saves
First half vs second half
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 12–4 | 8–3 |
| Shots On Goal | 4–3 | 3–0 |
| Ball Possession | 40–60 | — |
| Corners | 5–1 | 1–1 |
Match statistics
20
Shots Total
7
7
Shots On Goal
3
10
Shots Off Goal
4
3
Shots Blocked
0
11
Shots Inside Box
5
9
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Fouls
10
6
Corners
2
33%
Ball Possession
67%
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Saves
7
358
Passes Total
743
279
Passes Accurate
671
Line-ups
5-3-2 vs 3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Wrexham · 5-3-2
Wigan Athletic · 3-4-2-1
Wrexham
Coach
P. Parkinson
P. Parkinson
Substitutes
- 19 Jacob Mendy
- 22 Thomas O'Connor
- 29 Ryan Barnett
- 38 Elliot Lee
- 18 Sam Dalby
- 12 Ben Foster
- 20 Andy Cannon
- 11 Liam McAlinden
- 16 Billy Waters
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
S. Maloney
Substitutes
- 10 Thelo Aasgaard
- 9 Charlie Wyke
- 19 Callum Lang
- 33 Luke Brennan
- 12 Ben Amos
- 34 Luke Robinson
- 42 Harry McHugh
- 41 Joe Adams
- 21 Scott Smith
Substitutions
- 58' ↑ J. Mendy ↓ C. McFadzean Wrexham
- 58' ↑ T. Aasgaard ↓ J. Balagizi Wigan Athletic
- 58' ↑ C. Wyke ↓ C. Sze Wigan Athletic
- 64' ↑ C. Lang ↓ C. McManaman Wigan Athletic
- 66' ↑ T. O'Connor ↓ J. Davies Wrexham
- 73' ↑ E. Lee ↓ O. Palmer Wrexham
- 73' ↑ R. Barnett ↓ A. Forde Wrexham
- 73' ↑ S. Dalby ↓ J. Bickerstaff Wrexham
- 82' ↑ L. Brennan ↓ T. Pearce Wigan Athletic
Cards
- 20' M. Smith Wigan Athletic
- 45' C. Sze Wigan Athletic
- 45+4' A. Forde Wrexham
- 68' O. Palmer Wrexham
- 75' R. Barnett Wrexham
Head-to-head
Wrexham 2
1 draws
0 Wigan Athletic
2025-04-12
Wigan Athletic vs
Wrexham
0 - 0
2024-12-29
Wrexham vs
Wigan Athletic
2 - 1
2023-08-08
Wrexham vs
Wigan Athletic
1 - 0
Recent form
Wrexham
D
D
D
L
W
Wigan Athletic
D
D
D
W
L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic?
Wrexham won 1-0 against Wigan Athletic on 8 August 2023.
Who won Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic?
Wrexham won the match 1-0.
Where was Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic played?
The match was played at STōK Cae Ras (Wrexham (Wrecsam)).
Who had more possession in Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic?
Wigan Athletic had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.