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Northampton Town vs Wigan AthleticResult, Lineups & H2H

Northampton Town

1–3
FTApr 06, 2026

Wigan Athletic

  • Evans80'
Sixfields Stadium

Northampton Town vs Wigan Athletic in numbers

FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

Northampton Town0W 0D 5L
  1. Lost 0-1 vs AFC Wimbledon (away), 2026-03-08
  2. Lost 0-2 vs Burton Albion (home), 2026-03-14
  3. Lost 1-2 vs Stockport County (away), 2026-03-17
  4. Lost 1-4 vs Mansfield Town (away), 2026-03-21
  5. Lost 0-1 vs Bradford City (away), 2026-04-03
Wigan Athletic2W 2D 1L
  1. Won 2-0 vs Bradford City (home), 2026-03-14
  2. Drew 1-1 vs Barnsley (away), 2026-03-17
  3. Won 2-0 vs Exeter City (home), 2026-03-21
  4. Lost 0-3 vs Reading (away), 2026-03-28
  5. Drew 0-0 vs Leyton Orient (home), 2026-04-02
Northampton TownWigan Athletic
0Pointsof 158
2Goals scored5
10Goals conceded4
0Clean sheets3
0Unbeaten in a row1
11Without a win2
10Conceded in a row0

League table before kickoffRebuilt from 477 earlier results

Northampton TownWigan Athletic
#23Position#20
35Points40 v 40 games46
-24Goal difference-13
0.83Scored per gameleague avg 1.291.02
1.43Conceded per game1.35
#24Form table position#9

How we calculate this

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Matthew Smith
Matthew SmithWigan Athletic
1
Assists
7.5
Northampton TownWigan Athletic
  1. 90'
    Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Joseph Hungbo · InOut: James Carragher
  2. 90'
    Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Morgan Fox · InOut: Callum Wright
  3. 88'
    Goal · Wigan Athletic · Will Aimson1-3
  4. 85'
    Substitution · Wigan Athletic · Christian Saydee · InOut: Joe Taylor
  5. Goal · Northampton Town · Jake Evans1-2
    80'
  6. Substitution · Northampton Town · Nesta Guinness-Walker · InOut: Kyle Edwards
    78'
  7. Substitution · Northampton Town · Jack Perkins · InOut: Terry Taylor
    78'
  8. 72'
    Substitution · Wigan Athletic · C. Vickers · InOut: Dara Costelloe
  9. Substitution · Northampton Town · Kyle Edwards · InOut: Michael Jacobs
    66'
  10. Substitution · Northampton Town · Tyrese Fornah · InOut: Cameron McGeehan
    46'
  11. Substitution · Northampton Town · Tom Eaves · InOut: Sam Hoskins
    46'
  12. 45'
    Own Goal · Wigan Athletic · Jon Guthrie0-2 · Own Goal
  13. 15'
    Goal · Wigan Athletic · Callum Wright0-1
  14. 14'
    Yellow Card · Wigan Athletic · James Carragher
  15. 14'
    Yellow Card · Wigan Athletic · Callum Wright

Match Statistics

Match stats

Northampton TownWigan Athletic
61%Ball Possession39%
7Shots Total10
3Shots On Target3
2Corners8
7Fouls13
0Yellow Cards3
1Offsides2
1Saves2
489Passes305
1Shots Off Target2
99Attacks97
51Dangerous Attacks60
5Shots Inside Box9
2Shots Outside Box1
1Goals3
13Free Kicks7
3Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions4
10Tackles18
1Assists1
383Accurate Passes196
25Total Crosses24
5Accurate Crosses4
6Interceptions6
53Duels Won46
3Big Chances Created2
2Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Lineups

4-4-2 · 3-4-2-1

Northampton Town
Northampton Town
Manager: Colin Calderwood

Starting XI

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LBLee Burge
Lee Burge
6.2
-
JBJack Burroughs
Jack Burroughs
6.2
-
EMElliott Moore
Elliott Moore
6.5
-
JGJon Guthrie
Jon Guthrie
6.7
-
KMKyle McAdam
Kyle McAdam
6.7
-
CMCameron McGeehan
Cameron McGeehan
6.1
-
TTTerry Taylor
Terry Taylor
6.6
-
DCDean Campbell
Dean Campbell
7.1
-
MJMichael Jacobs
Michael Jacobs
6.9
-
JEJake Evans
Jake Evans
6.9
-
SHSam Hoskins
Sam Hoskins
6.5

Substitutes

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TETom Eaves
Tom Eaves
6.5
-
NGNesta Guinness-Walker
Nesta Guinness-Walker
6.6
-
TFTyrese Fornah
Tyrese Fornah
6.5
-
JPJack Perkins
Jack Perkins
6.4
-
KEKyle Edwards
Kyle Edwards
6.7
-
RFRoss Fitzsimons
Ross Fitzsimons
-
MDMax Dyche
Max Dyche
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Manager: Gary Caldwell

Starting XI

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STSam Tickle
Sam Tickle
6.6
-
WAWill Aimson
Will Aimson
7.3
-
JCJames Carragher
James Carragher
6.7
-
JKJason Kerr
Jason Kerr
6.9
-
RRRaphael Borges Rodrigues
Raphael Borges Rodrigues
6.4
-
JWJensen Weir
Jensen Weir
6.9
-
MSMatthew Smith
Matthew Smith
7.5
-
FMFraser Murray
Fraser Murray
7.2
-
DCDara Costelloe
Dara Costelloe
6.7
-
CWCallum Wright
Callum Wright
6.7
-
JTJoe Taylor
Joe Taylor
6.5

Substitutes

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MFMorgan Fox
Morgan Fox
-
CSChristian Saydee
Christian Saydee
6.3
-
CMCallum McManaman
Callum McManaman
-
CVC. Vickers
C. Vickers
6.6
-
TSToby Savin
Toby Savin
-
HBHarrison Bettoni
Harrison Bettoni
-
JHJoseph Hungbo
Joseph Hungbo

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Dean Campbell
MF
7.190'00-74(81%)14/7
Michael Jacobs
MF
6.966'001/125(96%)16/9
Jake Evans
FW
6.990'101/215(64%)12/8
Kyle McAdam
DF
6.790'010/155(71%)34/9
Kyle Edwards
FW
6.712'00-3(100%)-3/5
Jon Guthrie
DF
6.790'000/177(89%)19/12
Nesta Guinness-Walker
DF
6.612'00-11(82%)14/5
Terry Taylor
MF
6.678'000/157(80%)-2/3
Elliott Moore
DF
6.590'00-59(86%)15/7
Tyrese Fornah
MF
6.544'00-12(100%)-3/6
Sam Hoskins
FW
6.546'00-5(80%)-1/3
Tom Eaves
FW
6.544'00-5(75%)-2/5
Jack Perkins
MF
6.412'000/113(62%)13/4
Lee Burge
GK
6.290'00-19(80%)--
Jack Burroughs
DF
6.290'00-46(57%)17/10
Cameron McGeehan
MF
6.146'001/113(67%)-1/6

Matchday 42 — League One

  1. 6 Apr 2026AFC Wimbledon0-3Luton Town
  2. 12 Sept 2026Plymouth Argyle3-0Barnsley
  3. 24 May 2026Bolton Wanderers4-1Stockport County
  4. 6 Apr 2026Exeter City3-0Doncaster Rovers
  5. 6 Apr 2026Leyton Orient1-2Huddersfield Town
  6. 19 Sept 2026Burton Albion2-2Mansfield Town
  7. 6 Apr 2026Peterborough United1-1Cardiff City
  8. 6 Apr 2026Reading1-2Lincoln City
  9. 6 Apr 2026Stevenage1-0Blackpool
  10. 6 Apr 2026Wycombe Wanderers1-2Bradford City

Match summary

Before kickoff, Wigan Athletic were 20th in the table but 9th on points from the last five league games. Northampton Town had lost 6 matches in a row before this one.

Wigan Athletic won with 39% of the possession.

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