Wigan Athletic FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Rock
- Assistant 1 Daniel Robinson (England)
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
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 23 Feb Cheltenham Town FC H 1–1 D 17 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W 13 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–4 L 10 Feb Exeter City FC H 1–2 L 03 Feb Peterborough United FC A 3–2 W 27 Jan Stevenage FC H 2–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D 17 Feb Port Vale FC H 3–2 W 13 Feb Blackpool FC H 2–0 W 10 Feb Cambridge United FC A 1–0 W 03 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–3 L 27 Jan Derby County FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wigan Athletic FC and Cheltenham Town FC is underway.
- 5' Cheltenham Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 9' What a strike from Matty Taylor! The score is 0-1.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' 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 Jason Kerr suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Harrop made 145 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' Cheltenham Town FC is showing some good football. However, Cheltenham Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Cheltenham Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Babajide Adeeko is replaced by Stephen Humphrys on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Goal! Elliot Bonds scores his 3 goal in 145 matches.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Josh Harrop. He replaces Elliot Bonds on 58 minute.
- 63' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 64' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Sercombe is hanging Tom Pett on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Joe Nuttall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 74' Tom Bradbury needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Curtis Davies, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 84' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Jonny Smith departs to be replaced by Scott Smith.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 379 games and scored 398 goals.
- 90' Callum McManaman was booked on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Wigan Athletic FC
Starting XI-
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Tom Pearce ↓ Callum McManaman 46'
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Charlie Kelman ↓ Josh Magennis 46'
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Jonny Smith ↓ Scott Smith 84'
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Bench- 12
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28
Josh Magennis ↑ 46'
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Callum McManaman ↑ 46'
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Stephen Humphrys ↑ 46'
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Scott Smith ↑ 84'
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Coach Shaun MaloneyCheltenham Town FC
Starting XI- 33
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Elliot Bonds ↓ Josh Harrop 58'
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George Lloyd ↓ Aidan Keena 46'
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Matty Taylor ↓ Joe Nuttall 58'
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Tom Pett ↓ Liam Sercombe 64'
Bench-
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Liam Sercombe ↑ 64'
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Joe Nuttall ↑ 58'
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Aidan Keena ↑ 46'
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Josh Harrop ↑ 58'
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Coach Darrell Clarke -
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Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2024-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-10 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-03 Peterborough United FC 2–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-01-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Stevenage FC LCheltenham Town FC Form
2024-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2024-02-17 Cheltenham Town FC 3–2 Port Vale FC W 2024-02-13 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Blackpool FC W 2024-02-10 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC W 2024-02-03 Cheltenham Town FC 1–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-01-27 Derby County FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC L