Match Report
In the standings it was Wigan Athletic 24th on 4 points, Stockport County 9th on 10 — separated by 6. The last five rounds placed Wigan Athletic 19th in the league for form — higher than their 24th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Wigan Athletic 0.71 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, Stockport County 2.29 and 1.43, with the league averaging 1.46.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Wigan Athletic have 2 wins to Stockport County's 2, with 3 draws, at 2.14 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 14% of meetings.
The DW Stadium, capacity 25,138, hosted the game. T. Parsons took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game. Stockport County led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Stockport County: Kyle Wootton (10'), Harry Wood (19'), Jack Diamond (21'), Ryan Glover (90')
Key stats
Possession: Wigan Athletic 50% · Stockport County 50% · Total shots: 9-16 · On target: 1-8 · Corners: 6-5