Wigan vs Blackpool match stats & report
3–2 Full time
Wigan beat Blackpool 3–2 in the EFL Trophy (Group North - 2) on 22 September 2026. Wigan had 52% of the ball.
Wigan vs Blackpool match statistics
- 52% Ball possession 48%
- 14 Total shots 11
- 6 Shots on target 4
- 6 Shots off target 2
- 2 Blocked shots 5
- 8 Shots inside the box 8
- 3 Corners 3
- 9 Fouls 17
- 4 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 521 Passes 477
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 3' Goal C. Barrett (assist D. Costelloe) Wigan
- 39' Yellow card A. Lyons Blackpool
- 57' Goal S. Hogan (assist C. Barrett) Wigan
- 72' Penalty scored T. Bloxham Blackpool
- 78' Goal F. Murray (assist C. Barrett) Wigan
- 89' Yellow card J. Mellish Wigan
- 90' Goal J. Yates (assist L. Clarkson) Blackpool
- 90+4' Yellow card M. Power Wigan
- 90+4' Yellow card J. Earl Blackpool
The Ghost's call
The Ghost doesn't cover this competition yet, so there's no call on this match.
Team news & lineups
Wigan
- 1 J. Walsh —
- 4 J. Chilokoa-Mullen —
- 23 J. Carragher —
- 5 F. Burns —
- 2 C. Barrett —
- 8 M. Power —
- 6 J. Weir —
- 16 Archie Harris —
- 11 D. Costelloe —
- 27 B. Burrows —
- 25 S. Hogan —
Bench J. Whitworth , M. Fox , J. Mellish , K. Miller , F. Murray , C. Sze , S. Perkins
Blackpool
- 23 L. Southwood —
- 21 I. Niskanen —
- 2 A. Lyons —
- 32 J. Earl —
- 3 Z. Ashworth —
- 6 J. Brown —
- 29 T. Upton —
- 7 L. Clarkson —
- 26 Finley Munroe —
- 14 T. Bloxham —
- 12 J. Yates —
Bench C. Brier , O. Casey , J. Williams , A. Morgan , O. Hunter , J. Bowler , S. Mannix
Form guide
Wigan at home
5–0–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.4 per game
8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Blackpool away
3–0–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.1 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Wigan vs Blackpool head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool v Wigan | 1–1 | |
| Wigan v Blackpool | 0–2 | |
| Wigan v Blackpool | 1–1 | |
| Blackpool v Wigan | 2–2 | |
| Wigan v Blackpool | 1–0 | |
| Blackpool v Wigan | 2–1 |