Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic

League One 8 Apr 2025, 18:45
Exeter City
Exeter City
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
🏟 St James Park (Exeter, Devon) 👤 D. Rock Round 31

Match report

Exeter City were held to a 1-1 draw by Wigan Athletic in the League One on 8 April 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Exeter City dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 11 shots to Wigan Athletic's 6.

The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon), with D. Rock in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 11 - 6 On target 3 - 3 Corners 8 - 3 Fouls 11 - 15 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Reece Cole
Exeter City · 1 goal
8 Joe Whitworth captained the side
8 Joel Colwill captained the side
8 Will Aimson captained the side
7 Dale Taylor 1 goal
First half vs second half
Exeter City stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–3 7–3
Shots On Goal 1–1 2–2
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 2–2 6–1
Attacks 45–44 72–25
Match statistics
8 Corners 3
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 4
117 Attacks 69
66 Dangerous Attacks 32
2 On Target 3
8 Off Target 3
11 Shots Total 6
3 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 0
7 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 15
8 Corners 3
2 Offsides 2
63% Ball Possession 37%
1 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 2
378 Passes Total 234
266 Passes Accurate 155
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Exeter City · 3-4-1-2
1 J. Whitworth
25 A. MacDonald 5 J. Fitzwater 4 A. Hartridge
2 J. McMillan 6 R. Woods 12 R. Cole 14 I. Niskanen
23 J. Colwill
19 S. Cox 27 J. Magennis
Wigan Athletic · 3-4-1-2
1 S. Tickle
23 J. Carragher 15 J. Kerr 4 W. Aimson
11 O. Dale 6 J. Weir 21 S. Smith 19 L. Robinson
24 H. McHugh
37 M. Asamoah 28 D. Taylor
Exeter City
Coach
G. Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 11 Andrew Oluwabori
  • 18 Vincent Harper
  • 17 Caleb Watts
  • 8 Edward Francis
  • 3 Ben Purrington
  • 30 Tony Yogane
  • 28 Kevin McDonald
Wigan Athletic
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 16 Babajide Adeeko
  • 2 Jon Mellish
  • 18 Jonny Smith
  • 17 Toby Sibbick
  • 12 Tom Watson
  • 20 Callum McManaman
  • 44 Joseph Hungbo
Substitutions
  • 71' ↑ B. Adeeko ↓ S. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 77' ↑ V. Harper ↓ J. Fitzwater Exeter City
  • 77' ↑ A. Oluwabori ↓ S. Cox Exeter City
  • 81' ↑ J. Mellish ↓ L. Robinson Wigan Athletic
  • 81' ↑ J. Smith ↓ O. Dale Wigan Athletic
  • 84' ↑ C. Watts ↓ R. Cole Exeter City
  • 88' ↑ E. Francis ↓ J. Colwill Exeter City
  • 90+1' ↑ T. Sibbick ↓ H. McHugh Wigan Athletic
Cards
  • 33' J. Fitzwater Exeter City
  • 40' J. Weir Wigan Athletic
  • 65' S. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 76' B. Adeeko Wigan Athletic
Head-to-head
Exeter City 1 3 draws 2 Wigan Athletic
2026-03-21 Wigan vs Exeter 2 - 0
2025-11-08 Exeter vs Wigan 1 - 1
2025-04-08 Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 1
2024-09-28 Wigan Athletic vs Exeter City 0 - 0
2024-02-10 Wigan Athletic vs Exeter City 1 - 2
2023-10-21 Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic 0 - 2
Recent form
Exeter City W D D W D
Wigan Athletic D D D W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic?
Exeter City drew 1-1 against Wigan Athletic on 8 April 2025.
Who won Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic played?
The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon).
Who had more possession in Exeter City vs Wigan Athletic?
Exeter City had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.