Bolton v Wigan result
Team pages: Bolton · Wigan · Head-to-head
Bolton 0–4 Wigan — Wigan won this League One match.
The result
Wigan won 4–0 at Toughsheet Community Stadium in League One on Saturday 19 August. Wigan are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.
The goals
Wigan led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Wigan: C. Wyke (12’, assisted by Tom Pearce; 75’, assisted by Matthew Smith) and Stephen Humphrys (24’, 45’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bolton 0.00, Wigan 0.00, from 20 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Reeves showed five yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bolton: Jack Iredale (53’) and Gethin Jones (72’); Wigan: Stephen Humphrys (45’), Kelland Watts (56’) and Babajide Adeeko (80’).
What it changes
Wigan’s four-goal margin was the biggest of round 4, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Stephen Humphrys (Wigan) 10.0, C. Wyke (Wigan) 9.9 and Tom Pearce (Wigan) 7.3 led the match.
Next up
Bolton next host Middlesbrough on 23 October 2026.
Wigan next travel to Huddersfield on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Wigan: Huddersfield v Wigan, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Bolton 0–4 Wigan · League One
- Venue: Toughsheet Community Stadium · Bolton
- Referee: T. Reeves
- Head-to-head (last 5): Bolton 0 · draws 3 · Wigan 2 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Bolton 4W 0D 1L · Wigan 2W 3D 0L
Bolton 0–4 Wigan (League One): 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 August 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Bolton for / against | Line | Wigan for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.14 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 7.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.29 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.25 for · 14.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.71 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.75 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.57 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.5 for · 10 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.43 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Reeves — 2.75 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.88 fouls over 8 matches (0.88 to the home side, 1.88 to the away side).
Bolton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Lee n 8 | 43 | 2.6 | 1 | — |
| G. Thomason n 8 | 53.6 | 2.5 | 1.9 | — |
| Carlos Gomes n 8 | 41.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | — |
| E. Kachunga n 8 | 46.4 | 1.7 | 3.6 | — |
| D. Charles n 8 | 71.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Adeboyejo n 8 | 42.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| D. Charles n 8 | 71.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| D. Nlundulu n 8 | 31.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| A. Morley n 8 | 61.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| P. Maghoma n 8 | 64.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Adeboyejo n 8 | 42.9 | 1 | 0.3 |
| D. Charles n 8 | 71.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| A. Morley n 8 | 61.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| D. Nlundulu n 8 | 31.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Dacres-Cogley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Ashworth n 8 | 80 | 3 |
| K. Lee n 8 | 43 | 2.9 |
| M. Williams n 8 | 81.4 | 2.4 |
| Carlos Gomes n 8 | 41.8 | 2.4 |
| Ricardo n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
Wigan
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Sze n 6 | 21.5 | 4.9 | 2.8 | — |
| M. Smith n 8 | 89.1 | 2 | 0.6 | — |
| Callum Henry McManaman n 8 | 59.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | — |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 40.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | — |
| W. Keane n 8 | 77.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Humphrys n 8 | 44.4 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| C. Wyke n 8 | 42.5 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| J. Magennis n 8 | 40.3 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| T. Aasgaard n 8 | 65.1 | 1.9 | 1 |
| W. Keane n 8 | 77.9 | 1.7 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wyke n 8 | 42.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| W. Keane n 8 | 77.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| T. Pearce n 8 | 60.8 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Callum Henry McManaman n 8 | 59.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Lang n 8 | 81.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Tiehi n 8 | 69 | 2.4 |
| J. McClean n 8 | 89.1 | 2.1 |
| R. Nyambe n 8 | 65.6 | 2.1 |
| S. Clare n 8 | 77.4 | 2 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 89.1 | 1.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Bolton | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 20 | Shots | 11 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 17 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 549 | Passes | 334 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Bolton player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Baxter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Ricardo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Dacres-Cogley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Dempsey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| D. Nlundulu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Iredale | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 5.6 |
| G. Jones | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| V. Adeboyejo | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Sheehan | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Morley | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Carlos Gomes sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Maghoma sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Böðvarsson sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Jerome sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Forrester sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Wigan player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Hughes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Watts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| T. Pearce | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Smith | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Adeeko | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| C. Lang | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Clare | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Wyke | 77 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.7 |
| S. Humphrys | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Y | 8.2 |
| Callum Henry McManaman | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Morrison sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Smith sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Magennis sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Balagizi sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Bolton v Wigan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-04-02 Wigan 1–1 Bolton
- 2021-10-16 Bolton 0–4 Wigan
- 2021-08-24 Wigan 0–0 Bolton
- 2019-03-16 Wigan 5–2 Bolton
- 2018-12-01 Bolton 1–1 Wigan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Bolton and Wigan?
- In their last 5 meetings, Bolton won 0, Wigan won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bolton and Wigan?
- Recent form — Bolton 4W 0D 1L; Wigan 2W 3D 0L.
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