Wigan Athletic vs Salford CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

EFL Trophy

2025/2026

Match Timeline

90'+2Yellow Card

Reece Greenhalgh

Wigan Athletic

Goal!

0-2

Cole Stockton

81'·Salford City

⚽

77'Substitution

Luke Garbutt· In

Kevin Berkoe· Out

Salford City

77'Substitution

Callum Jones· In

Wigan Athletic

67'Yellow Card

Jay Bird

Salford City

64'Substitution

Kallum Cesay· In

Matt Butcher· Out

Salford City

64'Substitution

J. Grant· In

Ben Woodburn· Out

Salford City

63'Substitution

Alex Hughes· In

Wigan Athletic

63'Substitution

Reece Greenhalgh· In

Callum McManaman· Out

Wigan Athletic

63'Substitution

James Knott· In

Steven Sessegnon· Out

Wigan Athletic

63'Substitution

Cole Stockton· In

Nicolás Siri· Out

Salford City

Goal!

0-1

Oliver Turton

50'·Salford City

⚽

46'Substitution

Haji Mnoga· In

Michael Rose· Out

Salford City

46'Substitution

Harrison Bettoni· In

Babajide Adeeko· Out

Wigan Athletic

29'Yellow Card

Leo Graham

Wigan Athletic

Statistics of the Game

Wigan Athletic

Salford City

44%Ball Possession56%

6Shots Total17

4Shots On Target6

1Corners5

14Fouls8

2Yellow Cards1

2Offsides1

4Saves4

341Passes437

1Shots Off Target8

68Attacks141

23Dangerous Attacks61

5Shots Inside Box12

1Shots Outside Box5

0Goals2

8Free Kicks14

1Shots Blocked3

5Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

15Tackles13

0Assists2

229Accurate Passes325

2Injuries1

9Total Crosses18

2Accurate Crosses9

5Interceptions8

51Duels Won65

1Big Chances Created4

1Big Chances Missed2

Wigan Athletic

Manager: Ryan Lowe

Starting XI

Tom Watson

Christy Edwards

Jensen Weir

Jack Aaron Rogers

Babajide Adeeko

Tobias Brenan

Leo Graham

Callum McManaman

Steven Sessegnon

Harrison Rimmer

Maleace Asamoah

Substitutes

Matthew Corran

Harrison Bettoni

Sam Bolland

James Knott

Reece Greenhalgh

Callum Jones

Alex Hughes

Salford City

Manager: Karl Robinson

Starting XI

Mark Howard

Oliver Turton

Michael Rose

Brandon Cooper

Kyrell Malcolm

Matt Butcher

Josh Austerfield

Kevin Berkoe

Ben Woodburn

Nicolás Siri

Jay Bird

Substitutes

J. Grant

Cole Stockton

Tom Edwards

Haji Mnoga

Kallum Cesay

Luke Garbutt

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Steven Sessegnon MF	-	63'	0	0	-	43(56%)	1	4/9
Jensen Weir DF	-	90'	0	0	-	44(73%)	2	5/8
Tom Watson GK	-	90'	0	0	-	49(49%)	-	-
Babajide Adeeko MF	-	46'	0	0	-	15(67%)	3	3/7
Callum McManaman MF	-	63'	0	0	-	16(75%)	2	5/10
Tobias Brenan MF	-	90'	0	0	-	31(88%)	2	4/10
Leo Graham MF	-	90'	0	0	-	24(79%)	-	5/11
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total24 Accurate19 Accuracy79% Key Passes2 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery4 Duels Total11 Won5 Lost6 Won %45% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches39 Dribbles3/3 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls2 Fouls Drawn2 Chances Created2 Crosses1/1
Maleace Asamoah FW	-	90'	0	0	2/3	12(50%)	1	4/16
Jack Aaron Rogers DF	-	90'	0	0	-	55(74%)	1	7/8
Harrison Rimmer FW	-	77'	0	0	-	15(60%)	-	4/6
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total15 Accurate9 Accuracy60% Key Passes1 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances1 Ball Recovery3 Duels Total6 Won4 Lost2 Won %100% Aerials Won3 Ground Won0 Possession Touches22 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses0/1
Christy Edwards DF	-	63'	0	0	1/2	4(100%)	2	4/8
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total4 Accurate4 Accuracy100% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles2 Tackles Won2 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery1 Duels Total8 Won4 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches18 Dribbles1/2 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/2
Harrison Bettoni DF	-	45'	0	0	-	8(75%)	-	0/8
James Knott MF	-	27'	0	0	-	12(83%)	-	2/4
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total12 Accurate10 Accuracy83% Key Passes0 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances2 Ball Recovery1 Duels Total4 Won2 Lost2 Won %50% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches18 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls2 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Reece Greenhalgh MF	-	27'	0	0	1/1	6(50%)	-	2/5
Shots Total1 On Target1 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total6 Accurate3 Accuracy50% Key Passes0 Long Balls3 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances2 Ball Recovery2 Duels Total5 Won2 Lost3 Won %40% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches15 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Callum Jones DF	-	13'	0	0	-	4(50%)	1	2/6
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total4 Accurate2 Accuracy50% Key Passes0 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles1 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total6 Won2 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches8 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Alex Hughes DF	-	27'	0	0	-	3	-	0/3
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total3 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total3 Won0 Lost3 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches9 Dribbles0/1 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/1

Wigan Athletic vs Salford City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Wigan Athletic	15	D1	3	1	3	1	8/15	6-4
Salford City	15	D1	1	2	1	2	8/15	4-3

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Wigan Athletic — last 5 games

W2-0 vs Peterborough United2025-08-16
L0-1 @ Luton Town2025-08-19
D2-2 @ Rotherham United2025-08-23
W1-0 vs Stockport County2025-08-26
D1-1 vs Stockport County2025-08-30

Salford City — last 5 games

D0-0 vs Rotherham United2025-08-12
W2-1 vs Accrington Stanley2025-08-16
W1-0 @ Newport County2025-08-19
L0-1 @ Walsall2025-08-23
D1-1 vs Cheltenham Town2025-08-29

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Wigan Athletic	4	3	0	-3	LLD	53	-49
Salford City	1	3	9	6	WWW	1	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 9 ptsWigan Athletic 0 · Salford City 9
Positions: #4 vs #1
Goals per game: 0.67/1.67 vs 3/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.9

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-09-02

Matchday 3 — EFL Trophy

Match Report

Wigan Athletic went into the game 4th in the table on 0 points; Salford City sat 1st on 9 — a 9-point gap. Wigan Athletic's recent output lagged their position: 53rd on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.67/1.67 for Wigan Athletic and 3/1 for Salford City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.9.

The DW Stadium, capacity 25,138, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.

Goal scorers

Salford City: Oliver Turton (50'), Cole Stockton (81')

Key stats

Possession: Wigan Athletic 44% · Salford City 56% · Total shots: 6-17 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 1-5

More details:

Wigan Athletic — live results and schedule Salford City — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Wigan Athletic vs Salford City?

Wigan Athletic 0-2 Salford City. EFL Trophy match played on 2 Sept 2025.

What league is Wigan Athletic vs Salford City in?

This match is part of the EFL Trophy. The match was played at The DW Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

Where was Wigan Athletic vs Salford City played?

The match was played at The DW Stadium.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

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Player Statistics

Player Stats

Wigan Athletic vs Salford City — computed insights

Fixtures

Matchday 3 — EFL Trophy

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

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