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

Updated 7 August 2021, after full time.

Sunderland vs Wigan - result

Sunderland 2-1 Wigan in League One at Stadium of Light, Sunderland on 7 August 2021. In their last 3 meetings, Sunderland have won 3, Wigan 0, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sunderland vs Wigan?

Sunderland 2-1 Wigan was the final score in League One on Saturday 7 August 2021 at Stadium of Light. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Sunderland vs Wigan played?

Sunderland vs Wigan was played at Stadium of Light in Sunderland on Saturday 7 August 2021, the home ground of Sunderland, which holds 2,500 people. It finished Sunderland 2-1 Wigan in League One, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.

What is Sunderland's recent form?

Sunderland have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 7, with results reading L L D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Chelsea in the Premier League on 8 November.

What is Wigan's recent form?

Wigan have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 9, with results reading L L L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Mansfield in the League One on 3 November.

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

Across the last 3 meetings Sunderland have won 3, Wigan have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Sunderland scoring 9 goals to Wigan's 2. The most recent was Wigan Athletic 1-4 Sunderland on 29 December 2022 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Sunderland?

Enzo Le Fée leads Sunderland with 16 shots across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Sunderland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sunderland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Wigan?

Reggie Walsh leads Wigan with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Wigan player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Wigan player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Sunderland vs Wigan?

Robert Madley refereed Sunderland vs Wigan, averaging 20.9 fouls and 3.6 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Sunderland vs Wigan - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
29 Dec 2022ChampionshipWigan Athletic vs Sunderland1-4
15 Oct 2022ChampionshipSunderland vs Wigan Athletic2-1
26 Feb 2022League OneWigan Athletic vs Sunderland0-3

Sunderland 2-1 Wigan: match stats

Stat Sunderland Wigan
Possession51%49%
Shots168
Shots on target43
Corners72
Fouls1620
Yellow cards14
Tackles1714
Passes339346

Sunderland vs Wigan goals and red cards

Sunderland: A. McGeady (penalty) 17', R. Stewart 53'. Wigan: G. Edwards 15'.

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.920 of 20
Goals against1.717 of 20
Shots12.613 of 20
Shots on target3.813 of 20
Fouls1113 of 20
Tackles1416 of 20
Passes405.113 of 20
Corners4.214 of 20

Sunderland player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Brian Brobbey (3), Enzo Le Fée (3), Chemsdine Talbi (2).
  • Assists: Jocelin Ta Bi (2), Thomas Meunier (2), Nilson Angulo (2).
  • Shots: Enzo Le Fée (25), Brian Brobbey (17), Nordi Mukiele (17).
  • Fouls: Trai Hume (13), Omar Alderete (12), Nilson Angulo (12).

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.922 of 24
Goals against1.617 of 24
Shots12.417 of 24
Shots on target3.123 of 24
Fouls10.620 of 24
Tackles14.118 of 24
Passes430.27 of 24
Corners4.918 of 24

Wigan player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Christian Saydee (3), Morgan Fox (2), Jensen Weir (2).
  • Assists: M. Power (2), Connor Barrett (2), Christian Saydee (1).
  • Shots: Jensen Weir (21), Bradley Burrowes (19), Dara Costelloe (17).
  • Fouls: Reggie Walsh (23), Jon Mellish (17), Sonny Perkins (15).

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