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Blackpool vs Wigan Athletic
7 Mar 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Matthew RussellLeague One 2025/2026 · 12 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BlackpoolMin
Wigan Athletic- ⚽
Oliver Casey 1-0
Goal · Header
With: Jordan Brown
Header
4′ - 39′⚽
Owen Moxon 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Raphael Borges Rodrigues
Right foot shot
- 57′⇄
Joseph Hungbo
Substitution
Off: Raphael Borges Rodrigues
- 57′⇄
Matthew Smith
Substitution
Off: Christian Saydee
- 60′
Fraser Murray
Yellowcard
Foul
Karoy Anderson
Yellowcard
Foul
65′- 66′⇄
Luke Robinson
Substitution
Off: Llyton Chapman
Michael Ihiekwe
Yellowcard
Foul
67′- 68′
Gary Caldwell
Yellowcard
Argument
- ⇄
Niall Ennis
Substitution
Off: Tom Bloxham
69′ - ⇄
Josh Bowler
Substitution
Off: Karoy Anderson
89′ - ⇄
J. Randall
Substitution
Off: Ashley Fletcher
89′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.39 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 6.89 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.88 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.55 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 7.35 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.49 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.59 | |
| 89 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6.79 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.51 | |
| 69 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.02 | |
| 89 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.30 | |
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| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.46 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Blackpool
Latest: Mansfield Town · 1–0
Match stats
17 Feb 2026, 20:00 · Home vs Mansfield Town · 2025/2026
Wigan Athletic
Latest: Stockport County · 2–4
Match stats
21 Feb 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Stockport County · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Blackpool’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Blackpool’s home games with Wigan Athletic’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Blackpool
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Wigan Athletic
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Blackpool
Wigan Athletic
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Blackpool
Wigan Athletic
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Blackpool
Wigan Athletic
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.