Stockport County vs Wigan

4 - 2
🕒 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Edgeley Park 🧑‍⚖️ Matthew Corlett 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 34
Regular Season Table
Stockport County 3 · Wigan 16
Referee Stats
18 matches · 4.83 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.83
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.06
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 44%
Draws 6%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Stockport County outshot their opponent (23-9).
  • Stockport County controlled possession (70%).
  • Stockport County had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Stockport County (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 14-4-6

Goals For / Against

40 / 26
Avg: 1.67 / 1.08

Points

46
Avg: 1.92

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
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

1.92
PPG
0.83
1.67
GF
1.09
1.08
GA
1.78
61%
O2.5
43%
61%
BTTS
65%
43%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Stockport County rank3rd
Wigan rank16th
Stockport County points77
Wigan points56
Stockport County: #3 · 77 pts · GD +13
14 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.

Stockport County last 5 home

L W L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals10-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

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.

Stockport County trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

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

Stockport County score at home87%
Stockport County clean sheet at home30%
Wigan score away70%
Wigan clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Stockport County score first43%
Stockport County win after scoring first70%
Wigan score first30%
Wigan win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Stockport County 58% · Wigan 50%
Avg first goal minute: Stockport County 32.4' · Wigan 23.1'

Vs league average

Stockport County score at home1.67 vs 1.48
Stockport County concede at home1.08 vs 1.15
Wigan score away1.09 vs 1.15
Wigan concede away1.78 vs 1.48
Stockport County score 13% above league average, while Wigan score 6% below league average.
Defensive side: Stockport County are 6% below league average at home, and Wigan are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals2.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Stockport County goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 11
16-30 6
31-45 6
61-75 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
61-75 6
0-15 5
31-45 4
46-60 4
76-90+ 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
9
4
Total Shots
23
9
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
21
5
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Corner Kicks
6
1
Fouls
9
12
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
2
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
602
258
Passes Accurate
505
156
Passes %
84%
60%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
2'
2' Goal · 0-1
J. Taylor
Normal Goal
5'
5' Goal · 1-1
B. Hills
Normal Goal · Assist: O. Norwood
11'
11' Goal · 1-2
J. Taylor
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Murray
37'
37' S. Sessegnon
41'
41' Goal · 2-2
Adama Sidibeh
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Diamond
46'
46' L. Bate
1st substitution · For: O. Bailey
53'
53' C. Saydee
1st substitution · For: D. Costelloe
57'
57' D. Costelloe
60'
60' S. Sessegnon
60'
60' S. Sessegnon
65'
65' J. Taylor
2nd substitution · For: M. Asamoah
73'
73' Adama Sidibeh
2nd substitution · For: I. Olaofe
79'
79' M. Smith
3rd substitution · For: Caylan Vickers
82'
82' O. Norwood
88'
88' B. Osborn
3rd substitution · For: O. Dodgson
88'
88' J. Stokes
4th substitution · For: M. Mothersille
90+4'
90+4' M. Asamoah
90+10'
90+10' Goal · 3-2
K. Wootton
Normal Goal

Stockport County vs Wigan 4-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stockport County beat Wigan 4-2 on Saturday, 21 February 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Matthew Corlett. It was played at Edgeley Park.

First half: Wigan took an early lead at 2' when J. Taylor scored, making the score 0-1. Stockport County leveled the score at 5' when B. Hills scored, with the assist credited to O. Norwood, making the score 1-1. Wigan took the lead at 11' when J. Taylor scored, with the assist credited to F. Murray, making the score 1-2. S. Sessegnon received a yellow card for Wigan at 37'. Stockport County leveled the score at 41' when Adama Sidibeh scored, with the assist credited to J. Diamond, making the score 2-2.

Second half: Stockport County made their 1st substitution at 46', with L. Bate replacing O. Bailey. Wigan made their 1st substitution at 53', with C. Saydee replacing D. Costelloe. D. Costelloe received a yellow card for Wigan at 57'. S. Sessegnon received a red card for Wigan at 60'. S. Sessegnon received a yellow card for Wigan at 60'. Wigan made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Taylor replacing M. Asamoah. Stockport County made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Adama Sidibeh replacing I. Olaofe. Wigan made their 3rd substitution at 79', with M. Smith replacing Caylan Vickers. O. Norwood received a yellow card for Stockport County at 82'. Stockport County made their 3rd substitution at 88', with B. Osborn replacing O. Dodgson. Stockport County made their 4th substitution at 88', with J. Stokes replacing M. Mothersille. M. Asamoah received a red card for Wigan at 90+4'. Stockport County took the lead at 90+10' when K. Wootton scored, making the score 3-2.

Stockport County used 4 substitutions while Wigan used 3 substitutions. Stockport County got 1 yellow card, while Wigan got 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

How the match was won

  • Stockport County outshot their opponent (23-9).
  • Stockport County controlled possession (70%).
  • Stockport County had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Stockport County vs Wigan Head-to-Head History by Season