Wigan Athletic FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
- Sheffield Wednesday 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 28 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L 25 Sep Cheltenham Town FC H 2–0 W 18 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 4–1 W 11 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–1 W 28 Aug Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W 21 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W 25 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D 18 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D 11 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–3 L 28 Aug Morecambe FC A 0–1 L 21 Aug Rotherham United FC A 2–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wigan Athletic FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' Wigan Athletic 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.
- 10' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Whatmough on 15.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' Sheffield Wednesday FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Max Power on 23.
- 28' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum Paterson.
- 44' 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 Charlie Wyke suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Power.
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Goal! Callum Paterson scores his 31 goal in 363 matches.
- 65' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace James McClean by Jordan Jones on 65 minute.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Stephen Humphrys is replacing Will Keane for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 80' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' What a strike from Charlie Wyke! The score is 1-2.
- 83' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Jaden Brown departs to be replaced by Olamide Shodipo.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Chey Dunkley.
- 90' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Sheffield Wednesday FC beats Wigan Athletic FC
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Wigan Athletic FC
Starting XI- 4
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23
James McClean ↓ Jordan Jones 65'
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- 12
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- 6
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10
Will Keane ↓ Stephen Humphrys 75'
- 19
- 2
Bench- 7
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- 16
- 11
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39
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 75'
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14
Jordan Jones ↑ 65'
- 40
Coach Leam RichardsonSheffield Wednesday FC
Starting XI- 9
- 13
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5
Sam Hutchinson ↓ Jack Hunt 75'
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 26
- 1
- 22
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3
Jaden Brown ↓ Olamide Shodipo 83'
- 8
Bench-
32
Jack Hunt ↑ 75'
- 24
- 10
- 28
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7
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 83'
- 20
- 17
Coach Darren Moore -
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2021-09-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-09-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC W 2021-09-18 Accrington Stanley FC 1–4 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-09-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-08-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2021-08-21 Charlton Athletic FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC WSheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-09-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2021-09-25 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-09-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2021-09-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-08-28 Morecambe FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-08-21 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W