Wigan vs Northampton match stats & report
3–1 Full time
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Wigan beat Northampton 3–1 in League One on 2 August 2025. Expected goals finished 2.01–1.45. Wigan had 50% of the ball.
Wigan vs Northampton match statistics
- 50% Ball possession 50%
- 2.01 Expected goals (xG) 1.45
- 20 Total shots 8
- 8 Shots on target 4
- 6 Shots off target 4
- 6 Blocked shots 0
- 13 Shots inside the box 6
- 9 Corners 3
- 11 Fouls 11
- 1 Offsides 2
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 320 Passes 323
- 66% Pass accuracy 67%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 29' Goal F. Murray (assist J. Hungbo) Wigan
- 43' Goal J. Weir (assist J. Hungbo) Wigan
- 46' Goal F. Murray Wigan
- 64' Yellow card Jordan Thorniley Northampton
- 70' Goal M. Forbes (assist D. Campbell) Northampton
- 76' Yellow card C. McCarthy Northampton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Wigan
Bench I. Mabaya , C. Wright , P. Mullin , T. Watson , R. Trevitt , J. Mellish , M. Asamoah
Northampton
Bench C. McCarthy , J. Willis , E. List , J. Tomlinson , J. Baldwin , R. Fitzsimons , M. Dyche
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.
Northampton away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 1.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.2 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Wigan vs Northampton head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton v Wigan | 1–1 | |
| Wigan v Northampton | 2–1 | |
| Northampton v Wigan | 1–1 | |
| Wigan v Northampton | 2–1 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.