Category Archives: Cardiff City

One way traffic as Latics are dominated by the Bluebirds – Cardiff City 1 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on January 5, 2026 by ianhaspinall

League One leaders Cardiff City recorded their eighth consecutive home win with a dominant performance against Wigan Athletic at the Cardiff City Stadium. Latics were thoroughly outplayed by the Bluebirds who had 80 percent possession, forced 18 corners and had … Continue reading →

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Latics form collapses as they suffer a third defeat in a week – Wigan Athletic 0 Cardiff City 2

Posted on September 28, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic suffered their third defeat in a week when they were defeated 2-0 by Cardiff City at the Brick Community Stadium. The visitors started strongly and they were ahead on 17 minutes when Rubin Colwill set-up Perry Ng who … Continue reading →

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Latics’ late show rescues a point – Cardiff City 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on January 15, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic rescued a point at Cardiff City when Will Keane equalised from close range in the sixth minute of added time. In a scrappy game the Bluebirds had taken the lead in the 81st minute when Callum O’Dowda’s strike … Continue reading →

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Latics’ home form continues to disappoint – Wigan Athletic 1 Cardiff City 3

Posted on October 9, 2022 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic remain winless at home after they slumped to a 3-1 defeat to Cardiff City at the DW Stadium. Callum Robinson put the Bluebirds ahead after only seven minutes when he played a clever one-two with Niles Nkounkou. The … Continue reading →

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Mighty congested at the bottom of the Championship – Cardiff City 2 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on February 17, 2020 by ianhaspinall

Kieffer Moore grabbed a brace Latics picked up a vital point in their battle for Championship survival with a 2-2 draw against promotion chasing Cardiff City. Goals by Wales International Kieffer Moore had twice given Latics the lead but they … Continue reading →

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Tough opening to Latics’ Championship campaign

Posted on June 20, 2019 by ianhaspinall

The Championship fixtures for 2019/2020  have been announced and Wigan Athletic will face Neil Warnock’s Cardiff City at home on the opening day of the season.  This is followed up with an away game at local rivals Preston North End, … Continue reading →

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Latics are still hanging on – Wigan Athletic 0 Cardiff City 0

Posted on April 23, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Latics are on the verge of the third tier of English football after a dour 0-0 draw against Cardiff City. Birmingham City were defeated 1-0 by Aston Villa on Sunday, but Latics must win their last two games and Birmingham … Continue reading →

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12th Man – Do or die

Posted on April 21, 2017 by ianhaspinall

Graham Barrow’s cunning plan to upset Brighton’s promotion party might have come off on Easter Monday if it was not for some woeful defending. Barrow had hoped his team would keep the scores level until he could introduce the prolific … Continue reading →

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Wigan win for Caldwell but where do they go from here? Cardiff City 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on October 31, 2016 by ianhaspinall

Jordi Gomez’s late winner was Wigan’s reward for a brave performance at Cardiff City following the surprise sacking of manager Gary Caldwell on Tuesday. Latics were under pressure for long periods of the game but survived the onslaught to secure their … Continue reading →

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Out of ideas and out of luck – Wigan Athletic 0 Cardiff City 1

Posted on February 25, 2015 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic slumped to another disappointing home defeat when they lost 1-0 to Cardiff City and moved closer to the trap door to League One. Aron Gunnarsson slotted home the game’s only goal after 20 minutes, although Latics had two … Continue reading →

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