Wigan v Nottingham Forest result

Full-time · Wigan 1–0 Nottingham Forest

Championship · Sun, 20 Oct 2019 14:00 BST · DW Stadium

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Wigan 1–0 Nottingham Forest — Wigan won this Championship match.

Next for Wigan: Huddersfield v Wigan, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Wigan 1–0 Nottingham Forest · Championship
Venue: DW Stadium · Wigan
Referee: M. Donohue
Head-to-head (last 2): Wigan 0 · draws 1 · Nottingham Forest 1 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Wigan 2W 1D 2L · Nottingham Forest 3W 1D 1L

Wigan 1–0 Nottingham Forest (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 4

Corners

against 4.83 / 10 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 3 matches

2.83 / 1.33

Shots on target

against 2.67 / 4.67 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 3 matches

2.33 / 1.33

Cards

against 2.33 / 2 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 3 matches

4.91 yellows

Referee · M. Donohue

2.18 home / 2.73 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 October 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 October 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Wigan for / against	Line	Nottingham Forest for / against
Goals scored	0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 4.83 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 10 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	9.67 for · 13.67 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	10 for · 17.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	2.83 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	1.33 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.17 for · 15.33 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	9 for · 7.67 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	2.33 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.33 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: M. Donohue — 4.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 22.27 fouls over 11 matches (2.18 to the home side, 2.73 to the away side).

Home 2.18Away 2.73

Wigan

Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Gelhardt n 5	23.6	3.8 3/1	3.8 4/1	—
B. Enobakhare n 8	18.1	3.7 4/1	3.1 4/1	—
J. Garner n 8	35.5	3.2 4/4	3.5 4/3	—
K. Moore n 8	67.9	2.7 7/6	2.5 6/5	—
Sam Morsy n 8	90	2.4 7/5	1.5 6/3	—

Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gelhardt n 5	23.6	3.8 3/1	1.5 2/0
K. Moore n 8	67.9	2.8 8/5	0.3 2/0
J. Windass n 8	74.4	2.7 5/5	0.9 3/3
B. Enobakhare n 8	18.1	2.5 3/1	1.2 2/0
A. Pilkington n 8	40.3	2.2 5/1	0.8 3/0

Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+
J. Gelhardt n 5	23.6	0.8 1/0
C. Dunkley n 8	90	0.4 2/1
C. Lang n 8	76.9	0.4 3/0
A. Pilkington n 8	40.3	0.3 1/0
J. Windass n 8	74.4	0.2 1/0

Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Williams n 8	72.4	4.4 6/6
J. Lowe n 8	75.9	2.8 7/5
Sam Morsy n 8	90	2.4 6/5
N. Byrne n 8	90	2.4 8/5
A. Robinson n 8	87.1	2.3 7/5

Wigan — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Marshall n 8	90	2 5/3

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Tiago Silva n 8	55	2.5 6/4	0.6 2/1	—
S. Ameobi n 8	57.9	2.3 6/3	1.9 5/3	—
Rafa Mir n 8	29.8	2.3 5/1	0.8 2/0	—
Alfa Semedo n 8	50.9	2.2 7/3	1.1 4/1	—
B. Watson n 8	87.3	1.8 7/6	0.3 2/0	—

Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Rafa Mir n 8	29.8	3.8 8/1	1.9 3/1
L. Grabban n 8	89.9	2.3 8/5	0.8 3/2
J. Lolley n 8	76.5	1.9 7/3	0.6 4/0
S. Ameobi n 8	57.9	1.9 6/3	1 4/1
Alfa Semedo n 8	50.9	1.8 5/2	0.2 1/0

Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Rafa Mir n 8	29.8	0.8 2/0	0.4 1/0
L. Grabban n 8	89.9	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
S. Ameobi n 8	57.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
A. Adomah n 8	31.6	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
B. Watson n 8	87.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Sow n 8	79.5	5 8/8
B. Watson n 8	87.3	2.6 8/6
J. Robinson n 8	90	2.5 7/4
Alfa Semedo n 8	50.9	2.2 4/3
Tiago Silva n 8	55	2 5/3

Nottingham Forest — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 October 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Samba n 8	90	4.3 7/7
A. Murić n 8	90	1.9 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Wigan		Nottingham Forest
41%	Possession	59%
16	Shots	18
6	Shots on target	2
4	Shots off target	11
6	Blocked shots	5
7	Shots inside the box	10
2	Corners	7
2	Offsides	2
10	Fouls	10
3	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	5
305	Passes	417
68%	Pass accuracy	78%

Wigan player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Marshall	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.3
N. Byrne	90	0	0	1	0	0	4	Y	7.6
C. Dunkley	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7
C. Mulgrew	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
A. Robinson	90	0	0	1	0	2	6	0	7.5
L. MacLeod	90	0	0	2	0	1	1	Y	6.5
J. Williams	90	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7.7
M. Jacobs	90	0	0	2	0	2	1	Y	6.3
K. Moore	89	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
J. Lowe	65	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	7.4
G. Massey	65	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	7.3
K. Naismith sub	25	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	7
J. Windass sub	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.4
A. Pilkington sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Nottingham Forest player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Samba	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.6
M. Cash	90	1	0	1	5	0	7.4
Tobias Figueiredo	90	1	0	0	1	0	7.2
J. Worrall	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Yuri Ribeiro	90	1	0	0	0	Y	6.1
B. Watson	90	2	0	3	0	0	7.1
J. Lolley	90	2	0	3	1	0	6.5
S. Ameobi	90	1	0	3	1	0	7
J. Robinson	72	1	0	0	1	0	6.8
J. Bostock	56	0	0	2	1	0	6.8
Rafa Mir	55	5	1	0	0	0	6.8
L. Grabban	35	2	1	0	0	0	6.5
Tiago Silva	34	1	0	2	1	0	6.6
João Carvalho	18	1	0	0	2	0	6.8

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Wigan v Nottingham Forest — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

WiganDWLWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game

Nottingham ForestWLWDW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Wigan 0 · 1 draw · Nottingham Forest 1 · 4 goals/game

2019-01-26 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Wigan
2018-08-18 Wigan 2–2 Nottingham Forest

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Wigan#23 pos47 pts46 pl+1 GD

Nottingham Forest#7 pos70 pts46 pl+8 GD

Goals per game

Wigan scored1.24

Nottingham Forest scored1.26

Wigan conceded1.22

Nottingham Forest conceded1.09

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What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Nottingham Forest?: In their last 2 meetings, Wigan won 0, Nottingham Forest won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Wigan and Nottingham Forest?: Recent form — Wigan 2W 1D 2L; Nottingham Forest 3W 1D 1L.

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