Northampton vs Wigan

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🕒 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Alex Chilowicz 🔁 Regular Season - 42 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 42
Regular Season Table
Northampton 24 · Wigan 16
Referee Stats
14 matches · 3.07 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.07
Reds avg 0.07
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 21%
Home wins 50%
Draws 21%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (8-10).
  • Northampton controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

23 / 31
Avg: 1.00 / 1.35

Points

22
Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Wigan (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 3-10-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 41
Avg: 1.09 / 1.78

Points

19
Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.96
PPG
0.83
1.00
GF
1.09
1.35
GA
1.78
43%
O2.5
43%
52%
BTTS
65%
39%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Northampton rank24th
Wigan rank16th
Northampton points35
Wigan points56
Northampton: #24 · 35 pts · GD -35
56 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.
Wigan: #16 · 56 pts · GD -9
35 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Northampton last 5 home

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-12
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Wigan last 5 away

L D W L D
Points5/15
Weighted index31
Goals4-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Wigan trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home65%
Northampton clean sheet at home22%
Wigan score away70%
Wigan clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first39%
Northampton win after scoring first56%
Wigan score first30%
Wigan win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 8% · Wigan 50%
Avg first goal minute: Northampton 31.3' · Wigan 23.1'

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.00 vs 1.48
Northampton concede at home1.35 vs 1.15
Wigan score away1.09 vs 1.15
Wigan concede away1.78 vs 1.48
Northampton score 32% below league average, while Wigan score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Northampton are 17% above league average at home, and Wigan are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Northampton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 4
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3

Wigan goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
46-60 5
0-15 4
61-75 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
0-15 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 5
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
3
Total Shots
8
10
Shots off Goal
2
2
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
5
8
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
2
8
Fouls
7
13
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
483
303
Passes Accurate
382
196
Passes %
79%
65%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
14'
14' J. Carragher
15'
15' Goal · 0-1
C. Wright
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Smith
45'
45' Goal · 0-2
J. Guthrie
Own Goal
46'
46' S. Hoskins
1st substitution · For: T. Eaves
46'
46' C. McGeehan
2nd substitution · For: T. Fornah
66'
66' M. Jacobs
3rd substitution · For: K. Edwards
72'
72' D. Costelloe
1st substitution · For: Caylan Vickers
78'
78' K. Edwards
4th substitution · For: N. Guinness-Walker
78'
78' T. Taylor
5th substitution · For: Jack Perkins
80'
80' Goal · 1-2
J. Evans
Normal Goal · Assist: Kyle James McAdam
83'
83' C. Wright
85'
85' J. Taylor
2nd substitution · For: C. Saydee
88'
88' Goal · 1-3
W. Aimson
Normal Goal
90'
90' J. Carragher
3rd substitution · For: J. Hungbo
90'
90' C. Wright
4th substitution · For: M. Fox

Northampton vs Wigan 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Wigan beat Northampton 3-1 on Monday, 06 April 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Alex Chilowicz. It was played at Sixfields Stadium.

First half: J. Carragher received a yellow card for Wigan at 14'. Wigan took the lead at 15' when C. Wright scored, with the assist credited to M. Smith, making the score 0-1. Wigan extended the lead at 45' when J. Guthrie scored (Own Goal), making the score 0-2.

Second half: Northampton made their 1st substitution at 46', with S. Hoskins replacing T. Eaves. Northampton made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. McGeehan replacing T. Fornah. Northampton made their 3rd substitution at 66', with M. Jacobs replacing K. Edwards. Wigan made their 1st substitution at 72', with D. Costelloe replacing Caylan Vickers. Northampton made their 4th substitution at 78', with K. Edwards replacing N. Guinness-Walker. Northampton made their 5th substitution at 78', with T. Taylor replacing Jack Perkins. Northampton reduced the deficit at 80' when J. Evans scored, with the assist credited to Kyle James McAdam, making the score 1-2. C. Wright received a yellow card for Wigan at 83'. Wigan made their 2nd substitution at 85', with J. Taylor replacing C. Saydee. Wigan extended the lead at 88' when W. Aimson scored, making the score 1-3. Wigan made their 3rd substitution at 90', with J. Carragher replacing J. Hungbo. Wigan made their 4th substitution at 90', with C. Wright replacing M. Fox.

Northampton used 5 substitutions while Wigan used 4 substitutions. Wigan got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (8-10).
  • Northampton controlled possession (61%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins0
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals1 (20.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Northampton vs Wigan Head-to-Head History by Season