Category Archives: League One

Goalkeeping mistake proves costly for Latics – Wycombe Wanderers 1 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on March 13, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic were narrowly defeated 1-0 by Wycombe Wanderers at Adams Park. In an uneventful first half of poor quality Wycombe went ahead when Latics’ goalkeeper Sam Tickle fumbled a Josh Scowen effort into his own net on 19 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Latics edge past ten-man Orient – Wigan Athletic 1 Leyton Orient 0

Posted on March 11, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic recorded a narrow 1-0 victory against ten-man Leyton Orient at the DW Stadium. Latics went close when a corner from Luke Chambers was headed over goalkeeper Sol Brynn by Charlie Hughes but Ethan Galbraith cleared off the line. … Continue reading →

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Latics flop at Fleetwood – Fleetwood Town 4 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on March 3, 2024 by ianhaspinall

It was a case of ‘After the Lord Mayor’s Show’ as Wigan Athletic succumbed to a disappointing 4-2 defeat at Fleetwood Town. Latics had beaten promotion-chasing Bolton in midweek but showed their lack of consistency when they were undone by … Continue reading →

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Latics derby day delight – Wigan Athletic 1 Bolton Wanderers 0

Posted on February 28, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic completed the double over Bolton Wanderers and dented their promotion prospects with a hard -fought 1-0 victory at the DW Stadium. Wanderers enjoyed the greater possession and they went close when Eoin Toal headed over from a right-wing … Continue reading →

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Latics held by resolute Robins – Wigan Athletic 1 Cheltenham Town 1

Posted on February 24, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic were held to a 1-1 draw by a resolute Cheltenham Town at the DW Stadium on Friday night. Cheltenham went ahead after only nine minutes when Tom Bradbury’s free kick found Matty Taylor, who fired low past Sam … Continue reading →

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Latics ride their luck in Salop – Shrewsbury Town 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 19, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory at Shrewsbury Town. Latics started strongly and had early opportunities to go ahead with Martial Godo and Sean Clare going close. Shrewsbury had a goal disallowed for offside in … Continue reading →

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Latics stumble in a game of two halves – Oxford United 4 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on February 14, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic succumbed to a 4-2 defeat at Oxford United in a game of two halves. Latics were the better team in the first half creating chances and controlling possession. They went ahead on 41 minutes when Jordan Jones scored … Continue reading →

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Aasgaard at the double as Latics do the double over Peterborough – Peterborough United 2 Wigan Athletic 3

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic completed the double over promotion-chasing Peterborough United with a 3-2 victory at the Weston Homes Stadium. Latics had previously been the only team to have defeated Posh in a 22 game unbeaten run. Latics went ahead against the … Continue reading →

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Latics leave it very late – Wigan Athletic 1 Wycombe Wanderers 0

Posted on January 24, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Charlie Hughes scored a spectacular 110th minute winner to give Wigan Athletic the three points in a dour game against Wycombe Wanderers. At a windswept DW Stadium both teams struggled for any cohesion or a cutting edge. The most notable … Continue reading →

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Latics scrape past crisis club Reading – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 0

Posted on January 21, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic narrowly defeated Reading 1-0 with a less than inspiring performance at the DW Stadium. Latics went ahead with a goal of high quality on 32 minutes when Liverpool loanee Callum Chambers played a clever back heel and Thelo … Continue reading →

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