Category Archives: Northampton Town

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

Maloney made two changes from Monday’s FA Cup tie against Manchester United, with new loan signing Luke Chambers and Josh Magennis coming into the starting XI. Latics started brightly and had a great opportunity when Magennis set up Jordan Jones … Continue reading

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McManaman magic turns it around for the Tics – Wigan Athletic 2 Northampton Town 1

Maloney made just one change to the line-up that defeated Derby County on the opening day with Scott Smith coming in for his first Latics league start. Latics started slowly and Northampton could have been ahead after only two minutes. … Continue reading

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Latics edge basement battle – Northampton Town 0 Wigan Athletic 1

Wigan Athletic battled to their first win in seven matches with a narrow 1-0 victory at fellow strugglers Northampton Town. In a dour encounter on a poor pitch neither team created many clear-cut chances, but it was the visitors who … Continue reading

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Injury crisis pushes Latics into trouble – Wigan Athletic 2 Northampton Town 3

Wigan Athletic’s makeshift line-up narrowly lost 3-2 to Northampton Town at the  DW Stadium. The hosts were without seven first team players due to injury and they struggled to compete in the first half against the physically stronger visitors. Former … Continue reading

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Latics grateful to extend unbeaten run – Northampton Town 0 Wigan Athletic 1

In a game of two halves Latics narrowly overcame League One strugglers Northampton Town 1-0 at the Sixfields Stadium. Latics went ahead after only five minutes through leading scorer Nick Powell and had opportunities to increase their lead in the … Continue reading

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12th Man – It’s all going so well

Latics are now in a rich vein of form after winning their last three games in convincing fashion. They have confidently moved up to second in the League One table and are rapidly reinforcing the bookmakers’ view that they are … Continue reading

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Jacobs’ cracker moves Wigan up to second in table – Wigan Ath 1 Northampton Town 0

A stunning 30 yard strike from Michael Jacobs ensured that Latics maintained their winning run against a stubborn Northampton Town at the DW Stadium. Latics deservedly took the three points with the 1-0 victory but as in their recent games … Continue reading

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The pursuit of the 92 – the goalposts keep moving

One of the few disadvantages of Wigan’s extended stay in the top flight has been that I’ve not been able to get to as many other football league grounds as I’d have liked. There are always the newly promoted teams to … Continue reading

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