Match Report
38 points for Wigan Athletic U21 (10th), 48 for Peterborough United U21 (5th): a 10-point gap. Recent form flatters Wigan Athletic U21's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 10th.
Momentum sat with Peterborough United U21, winners of their last three, having scored in 14 consecutive games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Wigan Athletic U21, 2 draws and 2 for Peterborough United U21, at 3.8 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The DW Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,138. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Wigan Athletic U21: R. Harrison (80') · Peterborough United U21: B. Shofowoke (57'), J. Dornelly (65')
Key stats
Possession: Wigan Athletic U21 38% · Peterborough United U21 62% · Total shots: 10-13 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 4-5