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

Wigan vs Northampton - result

Wigan 2-1 Northampton in League One on 26 November 2024. Scorers: Thelo Aasgaard, Jonny Smith for Wigan; Tom Eaves for Northampton. In their last 5 meetings, Wigan have won 3, Northampton 0, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Wigan vs Northampton?

Wigan 2-1 Northampton in League One on Tuesday 26 November 2024. Scorers: Thelo Aasgaard, Jonny Smith for Wigan; Tom Eaves for Northampton.

What is Wigan's recent form?

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

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read L L D D D (oldest to newest): 3 draws and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 5 meetings Wigan have won 3, Northampton have won 0 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Northampton Town 1-3 Wigan Athletic on 6 April 2026 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Wigan?

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

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Harvey Saunders leads Northampton with 11 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Wigan vs Northampton?

Aaron Bannister refereed Wigan vs Northampton.

Wigan vs Northampton - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
6 Apr 2026	League One	Northampton Town vs Wigan Athletic	1-3
2 Aug 2025	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Northampton Town	3-1
3 May 2025	League One	Northampton Town vs Wigan Athletic	1-1
13 Jan 2024	League One	Northampton Town vs Wigan Athletic	1-1
12 Aug 2023	League One	Wigan Athletic vs Northampton Town	2-1

Wigan 2-1 Northampton: match stats

Stat	Wigan	Northampton
Possession	53%	47%
Shots	15	11
Shots on target	8	6
Corners	9	4
Fouls	5	10
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	12	18
Passes	442	406

Wigan vs Northampton goals and red cards

Wigan: T. Aasgaard 11', J. Smith 18'. Northampton: T. Eaves 56'.

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).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	23 of 24
Goals against	0.7	2 of 24
Shots	10	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.4	18 of 24
Fouls	11.3	15 of 24
Tackles	14.6	15 of 24
Passes	345.4	14 of 24
Corners	5.1	11 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1), Logan Briggs (1), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
Assists: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
Shots: Harvey Saunders (12), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (8), Sam Hoskins (7).
Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (10), Tyrese Fornah (9), Matty Warhurst (9).