Burton 2-1 Wigan - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Burton vs Wigan - result

Burton 2-1 Wigan in League One at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent on 3 October 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Burton have won 1, Wigan 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Burton vs Wigan?

Burton 2-1 Wigan in League One on Tuesday 3 October 2023 at Pirelli Stadium.

Where was Burton vs Wigan played?

Burton vs Wigan was played at Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent, the home ground of Burton.

What is Burton's recent form?

Burton's last five results read L L W D D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Wigan's recent form?

Wigan's last five results read L L W L L (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Burton and Wigan?

Across the last 6 meetings Burton have won 1, Wigan have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic on 29 December 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Burton?

C. Webster leads Burton with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Wigan?

James Carragher leads Wigan with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Burton vs Wigan?

Sunny Sukhvir Gill refereed Burton vs Wigan.

Burton vs Wigan - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
29 Dec 2025	League One	Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic	0-2
2 Dec 2025	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion	1-0
29 Apr 2025	League One	Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic	1-1
21 Jan 2025	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion	1-2
29 Mar 2024	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion	1-1
12 Apr 2022	League One	Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic	0-0

Burton 2-1 Wigan: match stats

Stat	Burton	Wigan
Possession	50%	50%
Shots	17	12
Shots on target	5	1
Corners	2	4
Fouls	14	16
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	15	9
Passes	388	380

Burton vs Wigan goals and red cards

Burton: J. Powell 68', J. Powell (penalty) 84', B. Lubala (red card) 89'. Wigan: C. Hughes 44'.

Burton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	11 of 24
Goals against	1.7	18 of 24
Shots	9.6	23 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	22 of 24
Fouls	13.9	3 of 24
Tackles	20.7	1 of 24
Passes	342	18 of 24
Corners	3	24 of 24

Burton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Armer (2), F. Delap (2), George Evans (1).
Assists: K. Lofthouse (3), Sulyman Krubally (2), J. Armer (1).
Shots: C. Webster (16), Matthew Dennis (11), J. Armer (8).
Fouls: J. Armer (13), Curtis Tilt (12), K. Lofthouse (12).

Wigan season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.8	23 of 24
Goals against	1.7	16 of 24
Shots	14.7	6 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	21 of 24
Fouls	9.9	19 of 24
Tackles	12.9	21 of 24
Passes	437	5 of 24
Corners	5.6	11 of 24

Wigan player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Jensen Weir (2), M. Power (1), Dara Costelloe (1).
Assists: M. Power (1), Dara Costelloe (1), James Carragher (1).
Shots: Dara Costelloe (15), Sonny Perkins (15), Jensen Weir (14).
Fouls: Sonny Perkins (14), James Carragher (11), Dara Costelloe (8).