Wigan Athletic

Last Updated : 31-Jul-2025 by Robert Miles

Founded: 1932

Manager: Ryan Lowe (since 12th March 2025) - P:11 W:2 D:7 L:2  

Address: Brick Community Stadium, Loire Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0UH

Capacity: 25,133

Website: www.wiganlatics.co.uk

 

2024-2025:

W: 13 D: 17 L: 16 F: 40 A: 42 GD: -2 Points: 56

Home Record: W: 7 D: 7 L: 9 F: 20 A: 23 (Division rank: 17th)

Away Record: W: 6 D: 10 L: 7 F: 20 A: 19 (Division rank: 12th)

 

Final League Position: 15th

 

FA Cup: Fourth Round; Wigan (Jonny Smith 50) 1-2 Fulham (Rodrigo Munix 23, 55)

Previous Rounds:

Carlisle 0-2 Wigan

Cambridge 1-2 Wigan

Mansfield 0-2 Wigan

League Cup: First Round; Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard pen 35) 1-1 Barnsley (Donovan Pines 48) – Barnsley won 4-2 on penalties

Football League Trophy: Second Round; Chesterfield (Armando Dobra 3, James Berry pen 78, Dilan Markanday 87) 3-2 Wigan (Callum McManaman 19, Joe Hugill 90)

Previous Results:

Wigan 1-2 Morecambe

Carlisle 0-2 Wigan

Wigan 0-0 Nottingham Forest Under 21s – Wigan won 3-0 on penalties

 

Most Appearances: Sam Tickle - 51

Top Scorer: Thelo Aasgaard - 12

Most Assists: Dale Taylor - 7

Most Yellow Cards: Scott Smith - 15

Most Red Cards: Will Aimson/Jensen Weir – 1

 

Last Five League Positions:

15th (League One)

12th (League One)

24th (Championship)

1st (League One)

20th (League One)

 

Head to Head Record

Barnsley Wins: 6

Draws: 8

Wigan Wins: 7

 

Most Recent League Meetings

23/11/2024 Barnsley 0-1 Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard 42) (League One)

29/03/2025 Wigan (Maleace Asamoah 77) 1-1 Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 8) (League One)

 

Last Five Results v Barnsley:

DREW 1-1

WON 1-0

DREW 1-1 (CUP)

DREW 1-1

WON 2-0

 

Meet in 2025-2026 on: 1st January at Brick Community Stadium & 17th March at Oakwell  

 

2025-2026:

Up to 27th July

Odds to win the League: 22/1

Odds for Promotion: 13/2

Top Six Finish: 10/3

Odds for Relegation: 9/2   

 

Summer 2025 Transfers: (Up to 27th July)

 

In:

·       Dara Costelloe (from Burnley)

·       Fraser Murray (from Kilmarnock)

·       Christian Saydee (from Portsmouth)

·       Callum Wright (from Plymouth Argyle, loan)

·       Paul Mullin (from Wrexham, loan)

 

Out:

·       Scott Smith (to Barrow)

·       Toby Sibbick (to Burton Albion)

·       Kai Payne (to Oldham Athletic, loan)

·       Andy Lonergan (Released)

 

Pre-Season Results

Chorley 1-2 Wigan - W

Curzon Ashton 1–1 Wigan - D

Accrington Stanley 2–4 Wigan - W

Liverpool Under 21s 1-1 Wigan - D

Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Wigan - W

W:2 D:3 L:0