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Wigan Athletic vs Doncaster Rovers
13 Sept 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Craig HicksLeague One 2025/2026 · 14 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Wigan AthleticMin
Doncaster Rovers- ⚽
Dara Costelloe 1-0
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
11′ - ⚽
Matthew Smith 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
14′ - 31′⇄
G. Middleton
Substitution
Off: Harry Clifton
Paul Mullin
Yellowcard
Foul
43′- 46′⇄
Jack Senior
Substitution
Off: James Maxwell
- ⚽
Fraser Murray 3-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Callum Wright
Left foot shot
50′ - 59′⇄
Sean Grehan
Substitution
Off: Matthew Pearson
- 59′⇄
Toyosi Olusanya
Substitution
Off: Jordan Gibson
- 67′⇄
Charlie Crew
Substitution
Off: Thomas Nixon
Morgan Fox
Yellowcard
Foul
69′- ⇄
Raphael Borges Rodrigues
Substitution
Off: Joseph Hungbo
73′ - 76′
Jack Senior
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⇄
Maleace Asamoah
Substitution
Off: Paul Mullin
83′ - ⇄
Babajide Adeeko
Substitution
Off: Callum Wright
84′ - ⇄
Oliver Cooper
Substitution
Off: Matthew Smith
84′ - ⇄
Callum McManaman
Substitution
Off: Fraser Murray
90′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7.02 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7.19 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.16 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.77 | |
| 84 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7.75 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.27 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.14 | |
| 84 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 6.93 | |
| 73 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.71 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.89 | |
| 83 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.74 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.64 | |
| 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.56 | |
| 17 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.63 | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.46 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Wigan Athletic
Latest: Stockport County · 1–1
Match stats
30 Aug 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Stockport County · 2025/2026
Doncaster Rovers
Latest: Port Vale · 1–0
Match stats
23 Aug 2025, 15:00 · Away vs Port Vale · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Wigan Athletic’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Wigan Athletic’s home games with Doncaster Rovers’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.
Wigan Athletic
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Doncaster Rovers
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Wigan Athletic
Doncaster Rovers
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Wigan Athletic
Doncaster Rovers
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.
Wigan Athletic
Doncaster Rovers
Previous meetings
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