Wigan Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Wigan Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Wigan have recorded 438 long balls across 8 League One games in 2026/2027, averaging 54.8 per match. M. Power leads the squad with 58 long balls - 7.25 per game. J. Whitworth is next with 54.
Wigan Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Wigan are averaging 54.8 long balls per match - M. Power leads that period with 58. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Wigan vs Reading on 17.10.2026.
Wigan Long Balls Questions
How many long balls do Wigan average per game?
Wigan average 54.8 long balls per League One game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 54.8 per match.
Who leads Wigan for long balls?
M. Power leads Wigan for long balls in 2026/2027 with 58 in League One - an average of 7.25 per game. J. Whitworth is second with 54.
How do Wigan's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Wigan's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Wigan player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Joe Walsh | goalkeeper | 4 | 72 | 18 | 100% |
| M. Power | midfielder | 9 | 65 | 7.22 | 100% |
| James Carragher | defender | 9 | 57 | 6.33 | 100% |
| J. Whitworth | goalkeeper | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 100% |
| Finley Burns | defender | 7 | 48 | 6.86 | 100% |
| Morgan Fox | defender | 6 | 47 | 7.83 | 100% |
| Jensen Weir | midfielder | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 100% |
| Jon Mellish | defender | 9 | 32 | 3.56 | 78% |
| Charlie Gray | midfielder | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 80% |
| Fraser Murray | midfielder | 9 | 17 | 1.89 | 78% |
| Sam Tickle | goalkeeper | 1 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Archie Harris | defender | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 100% |
| Reggie Walsh | midfielder | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 86% |
| Connor Barrett | defender | 7 | 8 | 1.14 | 71% |
| Will Aimson | defender | 1 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Llyton Chapman | defender | 1 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Sonny Perkins | attacker | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 63% |
| Callum Wright | midfielder | 1 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen | defender | 1 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Matthew Smith | midfielder | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Dara Costelloe | attacker | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Chris Sze | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Akeel Higgins | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Jason Kerr | defender | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Raphael Borges Rodrigues | attacker | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
Wigan long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 10 Oct 2026 | League One | Stevenage | Away | 1-0 | 65 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League One | Wycombe | Home | 0-1 | 47 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League One | Sheff Wed | Away | 0-0 | 60 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League One | Stockport | Home | 0-4 | 46 | | | |
| 2 Sep 2026 | League One | MK Dons | Home | 3-1 | 49 | | | |
| 30 Aug 2026 | League One | Wimbledon | Away | 1-0 | 56 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | League One | Orient | Home | 0-2 | 66 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League One | Cambridge | Away | 3-2 | 49 | | | |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Barnsley | Away | 1-1 | 63 | | | |
| 2 May 2026 | League One | Stevenage | Away | 1-0 | 70 | | | |
Wigan Long balls 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 Long balls 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: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Reading (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 18:45 | Oxford Utd (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 24 Oct 11:30 | Huddersfield (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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