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Wigan Athletic vs Port Vale
18 Oct 2025, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Ross MartinLeague One 2025/2026 · 3 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Wigan AthleticMin
Port Vale- 5′
George Byers
Yellowcard
Foul
- 20′
Ronan Curtis
Yellowcard
Simulation
Dara Costelloe
Redcard
Foul
44′- ⇄
Maleace Asamoah
Substitution
Off: Oliver Cooper
46′ - ⇄
Jensen Weir
Substitution
Off: Callum Wright
46′ - ⚽
Maleace Asamoah 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
56′ - 61′⇄
Mo Faal
Substitution
Off: George Hall
- 61′⇄
Marvin Johnson
Substitution
Off: Kyle John
- 61′⇄
R. Paton
Substitution
Off: Dajaune Brown
- 70′⇄
Jayden Stockley
Substitution
Off: Ben Heneghan
Fraser Murray
Yellowcard
Foul
82′- ⇄
Paul Mullin
Substitution
Off: Christian Saydee
87′ - 90+1′⇄
Rhys Walters
Substitution
Off: George Byers
- ⇄
Luke Robinson
Substitution
Off: Joseph Hungbo
90+2′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7.01 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.17 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.87 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.90 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 7.21 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.60 | |
| 46 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.54 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.64 | |
| 87 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6.77 | |
| 44 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5.78 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 6.79 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 44 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7.08 | |
| 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Wigan Athletic
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Port Vale
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Match stats
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The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Wigan Athletic’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Wigan Athletic’s home games with Port Vale’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
Port Vale
Assists
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.
Wigan Athletic
Port Vale
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Wigan Athletic
Port Vale
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
Port Vale
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.