Category Archives: League One

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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Latics dominate but only come away with a point – Northampton Town 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on January 14, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic earned a valuable point at Northampton Town but they could easily have come away with all three points. Despite a bright opening, Latics went behind on 16 minutes when Baba Adeeko gave the ball away and Kieron Bowie … Continue reading →

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Latics frustrated not to take the three points – Barnsley 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on January 1, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic were held 1-1 by Barnsley at Oakwell in a game they really should have won. Latics wasted several good chances in the first half and the Tykes went ahead just before half time when Devante Cole converted from … Continue reading →

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Latics get back to winning ways – Wigan Athletic 2 Carlisle United 0

Posted on December 30, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic produced a much improved display to defeat bottom club Carlisle United 2-0 at the DW Stadium. Latics had lost their last three games but they were quick out of the blocks against the Cumbrians with Liam Morrison hitting … Continue reading →

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Latics late rally just isn’t good enough – Wigan Athletic 0 Derby County 1

Posted on December 27, 2023 by ianhaspinall

Wigan Athletic slumped to 1-0 defeat against in form Derby County at the DW Stadium. Craig Nelson’s header in the 19th minute was enough to give the Rams a deserved victory. The visitors dominated the first half and could easily … Continue reading →

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