Cambridge 3-2 Wigan - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Cambridge vs Wigan - result

Cambridge 3-2 Wigan in League One at The R Costings Abbey Stadium, Cambridge on 15 August 2026. Scorers: Kelland Watts, Isaac Heath, L. Appéré for Cambridge; Sonny Perkins, Akeel Higgins for Wigan. In their last 6 meetings, Cambridge have won 3, Wigan 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Cambridge vs Wigan?

Cambridge 3-2 Wigan in League One on Saturday 15 August 2026 at The R Costings Abbey Stadium. Scorers: Kelland Watts, Isaac Heath, L. Appéré for Cambridge; Sonny Perkins, Akeel Higgins for Wigan.

Where was Cambridge vs Wigan played?

Cambridge vs Wigan was played at The R Costings Abbey Stadium in Cambridge, the home ground of Cambridge.

What is Cambridge's recent form?

Cambridge's last five results read D L W D W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Wigan's recent form?

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

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

Across the last 6 meetings Cambridge have won 3, Wigan have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Wigan Athletic 1-0 Cambridge United on 8 March 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Cambridge?

Ben Knight leads Cambridge with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Wigan?

James Carragher leads Wigan with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Cambridge vs Wigan?

Alex Chilowicz refereed Cambridge vs Wigan.

Cambridge vs Wigan - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
8 Mar 2025	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Cambridge United	1-0
30 Nov 2024	FA Cup	Cambridge United vs Wigan Athletic	1-2
19 Oct 2024	League One	Cambridge United vs Wigan Athletic	2-0
1 Apr 2024	League One	Cambridge United vs Wigan Athletic	3-1
16 Sep 2023	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Cambridge United	2-1
16 Apr 2022	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Cambridge United	1-2

Cambridge 3-2 Wigan: match stats

Stat	Cambridge	Wigan
Possession	34%	66%
Shots	17	18
Shots on target	6	4
Corners	8	5
Fouls	9	8
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	13	10
Passes	263	526

Cambridge vs Wigan goals and red cards

Cambridge: K. Watts 3', L. Appéré 34', I. Heath 52'. Wigan: S. Perkins 69', A. Higgins 73'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	12 of 24
Goals against	1.4	14 of 24
Shots	12.4	15 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	13 of 24
Fouls	8.5	23 of 24
Tackles	13.6	18 of 24
Passes	345.3	18 of 24
Corners	6.3	8 of 24

Cambridge player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Ben Knight (4), Kelland Watts (2), Gassan Ahadme (2).
Assists: Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (2), L. Appéré (2), Dominic Ball (1).
Shots: Ben Knight (20), Isaac Heath (13), Sullay Kaikai (10).
Fouls: Gassan Ahadme (15), Dominic Ball (10), Shayne Francis Lavery (10).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.8	23 of 24
Goals against	1.5	17 of 24
Shots	14.7	7 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).