Wigan Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Wigan Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Wigan have recorded 325 ball recoveries across 8 League One games in 2026/2027, averaging 40.6 per match. J. Mellish leads the squad with 31 ball recoveries - 4.43 per game. M. Power is next with 30.
Wigan Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Wigan are averaging 40.6 ball recoveries per match - J. Walsh leads that period with 37. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Wigan vs Stevenage on 10.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Wigan average per game?
Wigan average 40.6 ball recoveries per League One game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 40.6 per match.
Who leads Wigan for ball recoveries?
J. Mellish leads Wigan for ball recoveries in 2026/2027 with 31 in League One - an average of 4.43 per game. M. Power is second with 30.
How do Wigan's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Wigan's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Wigan player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Joe Walsh | goalkeeper | 4 | 56 | 14 | 100% |
| M. Power | midfielder | 8 | 40 | 5 | 100% |
| Jon Mellish | defender | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 100% |
| Morgan Fox | defender | 6 | 28 | 4.67 | 100% |
| Jensen Weir | midfielder | 9 | 27 | 3 | 100% |
| James Carragher | defender | 8 | 27 | 3.38 | 100% |
| J. Whitworth | goalkeeper | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 100% |
| Reggie Walsh | midfielder | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 100% |
| Charlie Gray | midfielder | 4 | 21 | 5.25 | 100% |
| Fraser Murray | midfielder | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 88% |
| Sonny Perkins | attacker | 8 | 16 | 2 | 75% |
| Finley Burns | defender | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 83% |
| Dara Costelloe | attacker | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 75% |
| Archie Harris | defender | 4 | 11 | 2.75 | 100% |
| Connor Barrett | defender | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 100% |
| Sam Tickle | goalkeeper | 1 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| Akeel Higgins | attacker | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 100% |
| Bradley Burrowes | attacker | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 100% |
| Callum Wright | midfielder | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Chris Sze | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Matthew Smith | midfielder | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Will Aimson | defender | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | attacker | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Joe Taylor | attacker | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Jason Kerr | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
Wigan ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 3 Oct 2026 | League One | Mansfield | Home | 0-0 | 0 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League One | Wycombe | Home | 0-1 | 40 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League One | Sheff Wed | Away | 0-0 | 44 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League One | Stockport | Home | 0-4 | 57 | | | |
| 2 Sep 2026 | League One | MK Dons | Home | 3-1 | 40 | | | |
| 30 Aug 2026 | League One | Wimbledon | Away | 1-0 | 44 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | League One | Orient | Home | 0-2 | 52 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League One | Cambridge | Away | 3-2 | 48 | | | |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Barnsley | Away | 1-1 | 55 | | | |
| 2 May 2026 | League One | Stevenage | Away | 1-0 | 46 | | | |
Wigan Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wigan Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wigan Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wigan next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 10 Oct 14:00 | Stevenage (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Reading (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 18:45 | Oxford Utd (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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