Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion

League One 21 Jan 2025, 19:45
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Burton Albion
🏟 The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan) 👤 S. Oldham Round 16

Match report

Burton Albion edged past Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the League One on 21 January 2025.

Wigan Athletic dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had 11 shots to Burton Albion's 9.

The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan), with S. Oldham in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 66% - 34% Shots 11 - 9 On target 4 - 4 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 10 - 8 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Thelo Aasgaard
Wigan Athletic · 1 goal
8 Will Aimson 94 passes (94% accurate)
8 Ryan Sweeney captained the side
7 Rumarn Burrell 1 goal
7 Jón Daði Böðvarsson 1 goal
First half vs second half
Wigan Athletic 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 4–5 7–4
Shots On Goal 2–2 2–2
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 0–0 3–3
Attacks 59–39 60–43
Match statistics
3 Corners 3
4 Substitution 5
119 Attacks 82
34 Dangerous Attacks 30
3 On Target 3
9 Off Target 6
11 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 2
7 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 8
3 Corners 3
66% Ball Possession 34%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 2
620 Passes Total 310
535 Passes Accurate 228
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Wigan Athletic · 4-2-3-1
1 S. Tickle
17 T. Sibbick 15 J. Kerr 4 W. Aimson 2 J. Mellish
25 O. Norburn 21 S. Smith
18 J. Smith 10 T. Aasgaard 11 M. Olakigbe
28 D. Taylor
Burton Albion · 5-3-2
1 M. Crocombe
2 U. Godwin-Malife 15 T. Vancooten 6 R. Sweeney 17 J. Armer 3 O. Dodgson
8 C. Webster 33 K. Chauke 24 J. Mckiernan
18 R. Burrell 10 J. Böðvarsson
Wigan Athletic
Coach
S. Maloney
Substitutes
  • 29 Silko Thomas
  • 44 Joseph Hungbo
  • 42 Will Goodwin
  • 24 Harry McHugh
  • 12 Tom Watson
  • 19 Luke Robinson
  • 23 James Carragher
Burton Albion
Coach
G. Bowyer
Substitutes
  • 7 Tomas Kalinauskas
  • 32 Mason Bennett
  • 4 Elliot Watt
  • 9 Danilo Orsi-Dadomo
  • 13 Harry Isted
  • 26 Finn Delap
  • 11 Billy Bodin
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ S. Thomas ↓ M. Olakigbe Wigan Athletic
  • 56' ↑ J. Hungbo ↓ J. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 64' ↑ W. Goodwin ↓ S. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 73' ↑ T. Kalinauskas ↓ J. McKiernan Burton Albion
  • 74' ↑ H. McHugh ↓ T. Sibbick Wigan Athletic
  • 74' ↑ M. Bennett ↓ R. Burrell Burton Albion
  • 75' ↑ E. Watt ↓ K. Chauke Burton Albion
  • 81' ↑ D. Orsi ↓ J. Böðvarsson Burton Albion
Cards
  • 4' O. Dodgson Burton Albion
  • 8' C. Webster Burton Albion
  • 28' S. Smith Wigan Athletic
  • 45' O. Norburn Wigan Athletic
  • 78' E. Watt Burton Albion
Head-to-head
Wigan Athletic 4 4 draws 2 Burton Albion
2025-12-29 Burton vs Wigan 0 - 2
2025-12-02 Wigan vs Burton 1 - 0
2025-04-29 Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 1
2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion 1 - 2
2024-03-29 Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion 1 - 1
2023-10-03 Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic 2 - 1
Recent form
Wigan Athletic D D W D W
Burton Albion D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion?
Wigan Athletic lost 1-2 against Burton Albion on 21 January 2025.
Who won Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won the match 2-1.
Where was Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion played?
The match was played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan).
Who had more possession in Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion?
Wigan Athletic had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.