Category Archives: League One

Strong defence earns Latics an important point – Wycombe Wanderers 0 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on February 23, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney named an unchanged starting line-up from the midweek 1-1 draw at Crawley Town. The hosts started strongly and a free kick from the left after just two minutes found Caleb Taylor whose effort looked destined for the top … Continue reading →

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Latics fail to make their dominance count – Crawley Town 1 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on February 19, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made five changes from the defeat against Stockport County. Will Aimson, Ollie Norburn, Joe Hungbo, Owen Dale and Ronan Darcy came into the starting XI. Latics started brightly and Dale’s left-sided cross found Hungbo at the far post, … Continue reading →

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Latics continue to struggle at home – Wigan Athletic 0 Stockport County 2

Posted on February 16, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made one change from last weekend’s FA Cup defeat to Fulham, with Jon Mellish coming in for Luke Robinson at left-back. The visitors had a very early chance when Iboi Touray tried his luck from distance. Tickle did … Continue reading →

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Latics suffer late heartache – Wigan Athletic 1 Lincoln City 1

Posted on February 2, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made four changes from their defeat at Peterborough with Jon Mellish, Harry McHugh, Jonny Smith and Jensen Weir coming into the starting line-up.  Latics had the first attempt at goal as Taylor broke down the right and fired … Continue reading →

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Latics abysmal display compounded by Aasgaard’s departure – Peterborough United 1 Wigan Athletic 0

Posted on January 29, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made one change from the victory against Bristol Rovers, with Will Goodwin returning to the starting line-up.  Latics had an attempt at goal practically from the kick off, but unfortunately Joe Hungbo blazed high and wide from the edge … Continue reading →

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Latics back to winning ways at home – Wigan Athletic 2 Bristol Rovers 0

Posted on January 26, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made four changes from the defeat against Burton with Carragher, Luke Robinson, Silko Thomas and Joe Hungbo replacing Will Aimson, Jon Mellish, Michael Olakigbe and Jonny Smith in the starting line-up. Latics made an early breakthrough as a … Continue reading →

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Lacklustre Latics undone by the Brewers – Wigan Athletic 1 Burton Albion 2

Posted on January 22, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made six changes to the starting line-up from the win at Stevenage. Jason Kerr returned while new signings Jon Mellish and Ollie Norburn made their first Latics starts. In attack, Michael Olakigbe, Jonny Smith and Dale Taylor all … Continue reading →

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Aasgaard’s magic gives the ten-men Tics a deserved victory – Stevenage 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Posted on January 19, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made four changes from FA Cup victory at Mansfield with James Carragher, Silko Thomas, Joe Hungbo and new signing Will Goodwin coming into the starting line-up in place of Jason Kerr, Michael Olakigbe, Jonny Smith and Taylor. Latics … Continue reading →

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Latics outplayed by the Blues after bright start – Wigan Athletic 0 Birmingham City 3

Posted on January 5, 2025 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made one change from the starting XI which lost at Wrexham with Jensen Weir replacing the injured Baba Adeeko. Latics started on the front foot and had a big opportunity inside the first three minutes as Jonny Smith’s … Continue reading →

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Latics suffer late heartache – Wrexham 2 Wigan Athletic 1

Posted on December 30, 2024 by ianhaspinall

Shaun Maloney made two changes from the victory at Rotherham with Scott Smith and Michael Olakigbe replacing the injured Matt Smith, who he confirmed is out until March, and Silko Thomas in the starting line-up. Latics started confidently as Olakigbe … Continue reading →

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