Founded: 1932
Manager: Gary Caldwell
(since 16th February 2026) - P:16 W:7 D:4 L:5
Address: Brick Community
Stadium, Loire Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0UH
Capacity: 25,133
Website: www.wiganathletic.com
2025-2026:
W: 14 D: 14 L: 18
F: 49 A: 58 GD: -9 Points: 56
Home Record: W: 11 D: 4 L: 8
F: 24 A: 17 (Division rank: 11th)
Away Record: W: 3 D: 10 L: 10
F: 25 A: 41 (Division rank: 20th)
Final League
Position: 16th
FA Cup: Fourth Round; Arsenal
(Noni Madueke 11, Gabriel Martinelli 18, Jack Hunt og 23, Gabriel Jesus 27) 4-0
Wigan
Previous Rounds:
First Round – Wigan (Callum
Wright 25) 1–1 Hemel Hempstead (Joe White pen 61) – Wigan win 5-3 on pens
Second Round – Wigan (James
Carragher 13, Will Aimson 89) 2-2 Barrow (Jack Earing 65, Niall Canavan 85) –
Wigan win 4-3 on pens
Third Round – Preston 0-1 Wigan
(Harrison Bettoni 75)
League Cup: Third Round; Wigan
0-2 Wycombe (Caolan Boyd-Munce 32, Donell McNeilly 62)
Previous Rounds:
First Round – Wigan (Paul
Mullin pen 10) 1-0 Notts County
Second Round – Wigan (Fraser
Murray 84) 1-0 Stockport
Football League Trophy: Finished 4th
in Northern Section Group A
Previous Results:
Wigan 0-2 Salford
(Oliver Turton 50, Cole Stockton 81)
Wigan (Maleace
Asamoah 29)1-2 Wolves Under 21s (Tom Edozie 11, Mateus Mane pen 88)
Stockport (Corey
O’Keeffe 32) 1–1 Wigan (Corey Addai og 39) – Stockport win 6-5 on pens
Most Appearances:
Sam Tickle - 53
Top Scorer: Joe Taylor - 11
Most Assists: Fraser Murray -
10
Most Yellow
Cards: Fraser Murray/Will Aimson - 9
Most Red Cards: Matt Smith/Steven Sessegnon - 2
Last Five League
Positions:
2025-2026 – 16th (League One)
2024-2025 - 15th (League One)
2023-2024 - 12th (League One)
2022-2023 - 24th (Championship)
2021-2022 - 1st (League One)
Head to Head
Record
Barnsley Wins: 6
Draws: 10
Wigan Wins: 7
Most Recent
League Meetings
01/01/2026 Wigan (Dara
Costelloe 6) 1-1 Barnsley (Adam Phillips 69) (League One)
17/03/2026 Barnsley (Charlie
Lennon 90) 1-1 Wigan (Joe Taylor 29) (League One)
Last Five Results
v Barnsley:
DREW 1-1
DREW 1-1
DREW 1-1
WON 1-0
DREW 1-1
(CUP)
Meet in 2026-2027
on: 14th November at Brick Community Stadium & 27th
February at Oakwell
2026-2027:
Up to 2nd
August
Odds to win the
League: 28/1
Odds for
Promotion: 8/1
Top Six Finish: 4/1
Odds for
Relegation: 5/1
Summer 2026
Transfers: (Up to 2nd August)
In:
Ryan Trevitt (from Brentford)
Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen (from
Dunfermline Athletic)
Akeel Higgins (from West Bromwich
Albion)
Sonny Perkins (from Leyton Orient)
Connor Barrett (from Walsall)
Max Power (from Bradford City)
Joe Walsh (from Queens Park Rangers,
loan)
Hindolo Mustapha (from Crystal Palace,
loan)
Out:
Jason Kerr (to Hibernian)
Steven Sessegnon (to AFC Wimbledon)
Will Aimson (to Salford City)
Toby Savin (to Torquay United)
Luke Robinson (to Dunfermline Athletic)
Harrison Bettoni (to Chelsea)
Jack Hunt (to York City)
Sam Tickle (to Bristol City)
Tyrese Francois (Released)
Pre-Season
Results
18/7/26 Wigan 1-3 Port Vale - L
25/7/26 AFC Fylde 0-3 Wigan - W
31/7/26 Southport 0-0 Wigan - D
1/8/26 Grimsby Town 2-0 Wigan – L
W:1 D:1 L:2
