Northampton Town vs Wigan Athletic · League One
Northampton Town
9-8-24
1 – 3
FT
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Wigan Athletic
12-13-16
Sixfields Stadium · Northampton · England
Northampton Town went down 3-1 to Wigan Athletic at Sixfields Stadium (crowd 6,126). Callum Wright scored the winner at the 15-minute mark and the Jon Guthrie own goal after 45 minutes put Wigan 2-0 ahead; a goal from Jake Evans at the 80-minute mark cut it to 1-2 and it went to 1-3 when Will Aimson scored late on, at 88 minutes. The ball split 61% to 39% and the shots 7 to 10. 3 of the 7 shots by Northampton were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- Sixfields Stadium · Northampton · England
- Crowd
- 6,126
- Referee
- Alex Chilowicz
- Northampton form
- LDWLD
- Wigan form
- WLWLD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wigan | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Side by side
7Fouls13
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
2Corner Kicks8
1Saves2
61%Possession39%
7Shots10
3On Goal3
40%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
3Blocked Shots5
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 1-3
90'
🔁Joseph Hungboreplacing James Carragher
90'
🔁Morgan Foxreplacing Callum Wright
88'1 - 3
⚽Will Aimson
88'
🟨Joseph Taylor
85'
🔁Christian Saydeereplacing Joseph Taylor
83'
🟨Callum Wright
⚽Jake Evans
80'1 - 2
🔁Jack Perkinsreplacing Terry Taylor
78'
🔁Nesta Guinness-Walkerreplacing Kyle Edwards
78'
72'
🔁Caylon Vickersreplacing Dara Costelloe
🔁Kyle Edwardsreplacing Michael Jacobs
66'
🔁Tyrese Fornahreplacing Cameron McGeehan
45'
🔁Tom Eavesreplacing Sam Hoskins
45'
Half-time · 0-2
45'0 - 2
⚽Jon GuthrieOwn goal
15'0 - 1
⚽Callum Wright
14'
🟨James Carragher
Kick-off
Teams
Northampton Town4-4-2
7↓Hoskins
15⚽Evans
4Campbell
17↓Jacobs
23↓Taylor
8↓McGeehan
26Mcadam
5Guthrie
2Burroughs
24Moore
1Burge
Bench
- 35Max Dyche
- 12Nesta Guinness-Walkeron for Kyle Edwards, 78'
- 14Tyrese Fornahon for Cameron McGeehan, 45'
- 21Jack Perkinson for Terry Taylor, 78'
- 34Ross Fitzsimons
- 9Tom Eaveson for Sam Hoskins, 45'
- 22Kyle Edwardson for Michael Jacobs, 66' ↓
Wigan Athletic3-4-2-1
10🟨↓Taylor
8⚽🟨↓Wright
11↓Costelloe
7Murray
17Smith
21Borges Rodrigues
6Weir
15Kerr
23🟨↓Carragher
4⚽Aimson
1Tickle
Bench
- 9Christian Saydeeon for Joseph Taylor, 85'
- 30Toby Savin
- 3Morgan Foxon for Callum Wright, 90'
- 25Caylon Vickerson for Dara Costelloe, 72'
- 44Joseph Hungboon for James Carragher, 90'
- 20Callum McManaman
- 43Harrison Bettoni
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield Town | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 |  Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 |  Plymouth Argyle | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 |
| 6 |  Cambridge United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 20 |
| 7 |  Oxford United | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 19 |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 18 |
| 9 |  Mansfield Town | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 |
| 10 |  Luton Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 |
| 13 |  Leicester City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 |
| 16 |  AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 |
| 17 |  Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 12 |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 |
| 21 |  Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -16 | 9 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan Athletic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
Meetings
0Northampton wins
2Level
3Wigan wins
Last times they met
FT
Wigan
3–1
Northampton · 2025-26 English League One
FT
Northampton
1–1
Wigan · 2024-25 English League One
FT
Wigan
2–1
Northampton · 2024-25 English League One
FT
Northampton
1–1
Wigan · 2023-24 English League One
FT
Wigan
2–1
Northampton · 2023-24 English League One
Form
Last games: Northampton
L1-0L2-0L2-1L4-1L1-0
Last games: Wigan
W2-0D1-1W2-0L3-0D0-0
