Wigan vs Huddersfield

1 - 0
🕒 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Charles Breakspear 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 35
Regular Season Table
Wigan 16 · Huddersfield 9
Referee Stats
14 matches · 2.29 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.29
Reds avg 0.21
Penalties avg 0.07
Over 4.5 cards 21%
Home wins 43%
Draws 21%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-9).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Wigan (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-4-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 17
Avg: 1.04 / 0.74

Points

37
Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

9
Huddersfield (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-4-12

Goals For / Against

32 / 37
Avg: 1.39 / 1.61

Points

25
Avg: 1.09

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.61
PPG
1.09
1.04
GF
1.39
0.74
GA
1.61
26%
O2.5
61%
22%
BTTS
61%
48%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Wigan rank16th
Huddersfield rank9th
Wigan points56
Huddersfield points67
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.
Huddersfield: #9 · 67 pts · GD +10
24 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Wigan last 5 home

L W W D W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals7-2
Record3-1-1
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.

Huddersfield last 5 away

W D W L D
Points8/15
Weighted index64
Goals10-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Wigan trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS22%
BTTS + O2.513%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 57% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 4%

Huddersfield trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 48% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Wigan score at home61%
Wigan clean sheet at home48%
Huddersfield score away74%
Huddersfield clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Wigan score first48%
Wigan win after scoring first91%
Huddersfield score first43%
Huddersfield win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Wigan 14% · Huddersfield 17%
Avg first goal minute: Wigan 30.2' · Huddersfield 28.0'

Vs league average

Wigan score at home1.04 vs 1.48
Wigan concede at home0.74 vs 1.15
Huddersfield score away1.39 vs 1.15
Huddersfield concede away1.61 vs 1.48
Wigan score 29% below league average, while Huddersfield score 21% above league average.
Defensive side: Wigan are 36% below league average at home, and Huddersfield are 9% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals1.75
BTTS50%
Over 2.525%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Wigan goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1

Huddersfield goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
61-75 8
0-15 6
31-45 6
16-30 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
12
9
Shots off Goal
4
1
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots Inside Box
6
7
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
4
6
Fouls
12
11
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
435
448
Passes Accurate
336
353
Passes %
77%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
45'
45' L. Sørensen
46'
46' R. Borges Rodrigues
1st substitution · For: J. Hungbo
52'
52' M. Harness
58'
58' R. Hardie
1st substitution · For: D. Charles
58'
58' A. May
2nd substitution · For: W. Alves
61'
61' Goal · 1-0
J. Weir
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Wright
68'
68' O. Moxon
2nd substitution · For: M. Smith
68'
68' L. Sørensen
3rd substitution · For: C. Ashia
72'
72' J. Weir
77'
77' C. Saydee
3rd substitution · For: Callum Henry McManaman
84'
84' S. Roughan
88'
88' M. Smith

Wigan vs Huddersfield 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Wigan beat Huddersfield 1-0 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Charles Breakspear. It was played at unknown.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. L. Sørensen received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 45'.

Second half: Wigan made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Borges Rodrigues replacing J. Hungbo. M. Harness received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 52'. Huddersfield made their 1st substitution at 58', with R. Hardie replacing D. Charles. Huddersfield made their 2nd substitution at 58', with A. May replacing W. Alves. Wigan took the lead at 61' when J. Weir scored, with the assist credited to C. Wright, making the score 1-0. Wigan made their 2nd substitution at 68', with O. Moxon replacing M. Smith. Huddersfield made their 3rd substitution at 68', with L. Sørensen replacing C. Ashia. J. Weir received a yellow card for Wigan at 72'. Wigan made their 3rd substitution at 77', with C. Saydee replacing Callum Henry McManaman. S. Roughan received a yellow card for Huddersfield at 84'. M. Smith received a yellow card for Wigan at 88'.

Wigan used 3 substitutions while Huddersfield used 3 substitutions. Wigan got 2 yellow cards, while Huddersfield got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-9).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Wigan vs Huddersfield Head-to-Head History by Season