Wigan v Stockport County result
Team pages: Wigan · Stockport County
The model’s pre-match pick
Wigan 1–0 Stockport County — Wigan won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Total cards yellow under 5.5.
The result
Wigan beat Stockport County 1–0 in the League Cup on Tuesday 26 August.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Wigan: Fraser Murray (84’, assisted by C. Saydee).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Fraser Murray’s goal on 84 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wigan 0.00, Stockport County 0.00, from 6 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Stockport County: C. O'Keeffe (45+3’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Matthew Smith (Wigan) 5.7, Fraser Murray (Wigan) 5.7 and Daniel Andrew (Stockport County) 3.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Total cards yellow under 5.5, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.
Next up
Wigan next travel to Oxford United on 20 October 2026.
Stockport County next travel to Doncaster on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Wigan: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Stockport County: Doncaster v Stockport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Wigan 1–0 Stockport County · League Cup
- Referee: Tom Reeves
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Wigan 0 · draws 1 · Stockport County 1 · 1 goals/game
- Recent form: Wigan 2W 1D 2L · Stockport County 3W 1D 1L
Wigan 1–0 Stockport County (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wigan for / against | Line | Stockport County for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.5 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.86 for · 12.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.88 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.57 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.14 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.75 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.71 for · 1.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Wigan
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobias Brenan n 4 | 53.8 | 3.3 | 1.7 | — |
| C. Wright n 8 | 48.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | — |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 68.4 | 2.1 | 1 | — |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 53.8 | 1.7 | 3.1 | — |
| R. Trevitt n 8 | 77.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mullin n 8 | 32.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 86.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| D. Taylor n 8 | 82.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| R. Darcy n 8 | 47.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 68.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mullin n 8 | 32.6 | 0.7 | 0 |
| R. Darcy n 8 | 47.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 86.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Hungbo n 8 | 54.9 | 0 | 0.4 |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 53.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Francois n 8 | 80.4 | 3.9 |
| S. Sessegnon n 8 | 68.3 | 3 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 86.4 | 2.9 |
| J. Hungbo n 8 | 54.9 | 2.9 |
| B. Adeeko n 8 | 80.6 | 2.8 |
Stockport County
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Lowe n 8 | 36.5 | 2.5 | 1.8 | — |
| I. Touray n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 | — |
| K. Wootton n 8 | 81.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | — |
| C. O'Keeffe n 8 | 59.5 | 1.9 | 1.5 | — |
| L. Fiorini n 8 | 23.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Lowe n 8 | 36.5 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| O. Bailey n 8 | 26.9 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| L. Fiorini n 8 | 23.4 | 1.9 | 1 |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 60.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| J. Diamond n 8 | 75.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Norwood n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| K. Wootton n 8 | 81.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| J. Fevrier n 8 | 48.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| M. Mothersille n 8 | 60.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| J. Diamond n 8 | 75.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Touray n 8 | 84.4 | 3.1 |
| E. Pye n 8 | 93.8 | 3 |
| O. Moxon n 8 | 89.9 | 2.8 |
| O. Norwood n 8 | 89.9 | 2.6 |
| D. Andrew n 8 | 36.9 | 2.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Wigan | Stockport County | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 6 | Shots | 10 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 1 | Corners | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 412 | Passes | 474 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Wigan player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| W. Aimson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Kerr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Sessegnon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tobias Brenan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Adeeko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Smith | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Maleace Asamoah | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| P. Mullin | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Smith | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Callum Henry McManaman | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Murray sub | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Hungbo sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Costelloe sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Wright sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Saydee sub | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Stockport County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Hinchliffe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Olowu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Andrew | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. O'Keeffe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| L. Fiorini | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Benoný Breki Andrésson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Favour Okeke | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Lowe | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Mingi | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Gardner | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Bailey | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| O. Norwood sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| O. Dodgson sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Diamond sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Allen sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Fevrier sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Stockport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-15 Wigan 0–2 Stockport County
- 2024-10-05 Stockport County 0–0 Wigan
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Wigan v Stockport County?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Wigan v Stockport County was Total cards yellow under 5.5.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Stockport County?
- In their last 2 meetings, Wigan won 0, Stockport County won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Wigan and Stockport County?
- Recent form — Wigan 2W 1D 2L; Stockport County 3W 1D 1L.
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