Wigan Athletic FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W 02 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D 19 Mar Morecambe FC H 4–1 W 15 Mar Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–0 W 12 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC A 1–1 D 05 Mar AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–3 L 02 Apr Cheltenham Town FC H 4–4 D 26 Mar Gillingham FC H 1–2 L 19 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–4 L 15 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D 12 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to DW Stadium that hosts another battle between Wigan Athletic FC and Accrington Stanley FC.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The travelling Accrington Stanley FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' The referee shows Accrington Stanley FC player a Yellow card on 36.
- 37' Goal! Joe Bennett scores his 3 goal in 363 matches.
- 38' Joe Bennett with the second goal in the match!
- 42' Goal! Josh Magennis scores his 59 goal in 314 matches.
- 47' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 52' Colby Bishop has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jay Bagueloc-Rich.
- 58' Goal! Will Keane scores his 66 goal in 368 matches.
- 59' The Accrington Stanley FC manager makes a substitution. Seamus Conneely departs to be replaced by Tommy Leigh.
- 64' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' Tommy Leigh needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 74' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Yeboah Amankwah suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 81' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Callum Lang by Stephen Humphrys on 81 minute.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Gavin Massey. He replaces Joe Bennett on 86 minute.
- 90' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie McGrath is hanging Will Keane on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 3-0.
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Wigan Athletic FC
Starting XI- 4
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- 27
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- 8
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21
Joe Bennett ↓ Gavin Massey 86'
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Will Keane ↓ Jamie McGrath 90'
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19
Callum Lang ↓ Stephen Humphrys 81'
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- 2
Bench- 7
- 6
- 1
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11
Gavin Massey ↑ 86'
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39
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 81'
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Jamie McGrath ↑ 90'
Coach Leam RichardsonAccrington Stanley FC
Starting XI- 7
- 12
- 40
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28
Seamus Conneely ↓ Tommy Leigh 59'
- 11
- 36
- 9
- 6
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4
Ethan Hamilton ↓ Joe Pritchard 81'
- 38
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Bench-
10
Joe Pritchard ↑ 81'
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44
Korede Adedoyin ↑ 59'
- 30
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Tommy Leigh ↑ 59'
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- 32
Coach John Coleman -
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-04-05 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2022-04-02 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2022-03-19 Wigan Athletic FC 4–1 Morecambe FC W 2022-03-15 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2022-03-12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-03-05 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon WAccrington Stanley FC Form
2022-04-05 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC L 2022-04-02 Accrington Stanley FC 4–4 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-03-26 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Gillingham FC L 2022-03-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–0 Accrington Stanley FC L 2022-03-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D 2022-03-12 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W