Bristol Rovers v Wigan result

Full-time · Bristol Rovers 4–1 Wigan

League One · · Memorial Stadium

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Bristol Rovers 4–1 Wigan — Bristol Rovers won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bristol Rovers beat Wigan 4–1 at Memorial Stadium in League One on Saturday 23 September.

The goals

Bristol Rovers led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Bristol Rovers: Luke Thomas (13’, assisted by Anthony Evans), Jack Hunt (25’), Aaron Collins (53’, assisted by Samuel Finley) and J. Marquis (68’, assisted by Jack Hunt); Wigan: C. Wyke (20’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bristol Rovers 0.00, Wigan 0.00, from 15 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Bristol Rovers: Luke Thomas (28’), J. Marquis (36’) and Luca Hoole (90+1’); Wigan: O. Rekik (45+5’) and C. Wyke (81’).

What it changes

Bristol Rovers are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) 11.2, Samuel Finley (Bristol Rovers) 7.6 and Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Bristol Rovers next host Salford City on 20 October 2026.

Wigan next travel to Oxford United on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Wigan: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bristol Rovers 4–1 Wigan · League One
  • Venue: Memorial Stadium · Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Referee: G. Eltringham
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Bristol Rovers 0 · draws 2 · Wigan 2 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bristol Rovers 2W 1D 2L · Wigan 2W 1D 2L

Bristol Rovers 4–1 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

1 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.25 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 2.8
Corners
against 5 / 4.2 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 4 matches
4.75 / 3
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 5.8 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.25 / 2.4
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.2 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 September 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 September 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBristol Rovers for / againstLineWigan for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 5 against n 4
9.5standard
2.8 for · 4.2 against n 5
Shots
11.25 for · 13.5 against n 4
19.5standard
7.8 for · 18.2 against n 5
Shots on target
4.75 for · 4.25 against n 4
8.5standard
3 for · 5.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
9.75 for · 13 against n 4
21.5standard
9.6 for · 12.8 against n 5
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 4
3.5standard
2.4 for · 2.2 against n 5
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. McCormick n 811.1
44/0
21/1
—
R. Woods n 831.6
1.85/0
0.41/0
—
J. Hunt n 854.1
1.75/3
13/2
—
J. Grant n 826.8
1.74/0
0.82/0
—
G. Ward n 885.4
1.67/4
1.47/4
—
Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Sinclair n 841.8
3.25/4
1.95/2
H. Vale n 827.5
25/0
0.82/0
J. Brown n 870.4
1.86/3
15/1
J. Marquis n 864
1.84/3
0.94/1
A. Collins n 886.5
1.78/3
17/1
Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. McCormick n 811.1
11/0
00/0
J. Brown n 870.4
0.52/1
0.21/0
S. Sinclair n 841.8
0.52/0
00/0
A. Collins n 886.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
H. Vale n 827.5
0.41/0
00/0
Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Thomas n 882.3
2.36/5
L. Hoole n 879.1
2.36/3
S. Finley n 858.6
2.16/3
R. Woods n 831.6
2.14/1
G. Ward n 885.4
27/5
Wigan
Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Sze n 621.5
4.93/3
2.82/2
—
S. Smith n 839
2.67/2
1.23/1
—
J. Magennis n 834.9
2.34/2
2.33/2
—
Callum Henry McManaman n 851.4
27/2
1.84/3
—
M. Smith n 888
1.85/4
1.46/3
—
Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Humphrys n 872.8
2.27/4
1.25/3
C. Wyke n 876.3
2.16/5
1.25/3
Jordan Jones n 827.6
25/0
00/0
T. Aasgaard n 861.8
1.66/2
1.14/1
J. Smith n 835.5
1.62/2
12/1
Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Wyke n 876.3
0.73/2
00/0
S. Humphrys n 872.8
0.52/1
0.21/0
T. Pearce n 889
00/0
0.43/0
T. Aasgaard n 861.8
0.42/0
00/0
J. Magennis n 834.9
0.31/0
00/0
Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Brennan n 335.3
3.43/1
J. Balagizi n 855.6
2.87/5
S. Clare n 879.1
2.46/5
C. Lang n 874
26/3
B. Adeeko n 870.3
1.97/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol RoversWigan
50%Possession50%
15Shots9
6Shots on target3
4Shots off target3
5Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box4
3Corners5
1Offsides3
12Fouls15
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves2
407Passes401
85%Pass accuracy85%

Bristol Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Cox9000000007.3
C. Taylor9000000106.9
J. Grant9000000006.7
H. Vale9000001006.3
L. Bogarde9000001006.9
J. Marquis90101110Y7.3
S. Finley8801202508.2
A. Collins8810220107.3
J. Hunt8211112308.3
A. Evans8201212207
L. Thomas81101110Y7.3
J. Brown sub900002006.9
L. Hoole sub8000000Y6.3
L. McCormick sub800100106.9
R. Woods sub20000000–
S. Sinclair sub20000000–

Wigan player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Tickle9000000006.2
C. Hughes9000000006.2
L. Morrison9000000006.2
B. Adeeko9000000106.5
M. Smith9000000106.5
C. Wyke90102210Y7.2
M. Godo7900100306.7
S. Clare6500000306.7
C. Lang6500101106.3
T. Aasgaard5500212107.2
O. Rekik45000001Y6.3
T. Pearce sub4500000106.2
S. Humphrys sub3500001006.9
S. Smith sub2500000106.5
J. Magennis sub2500000006.6
Callum Henry McManaman sub1100000006.6

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 Bristol Rovers v Wigan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Bristol RoversWLLDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
WiganDWLLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Bristol Rovers 0 · 2 draws · Wigan 2 · 2 goals/game
  • 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers 1–2 Wigan
  • 2020-11-24 Wigan 0–0 Bristol Rovers
  • 2018-04-24 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Wigan
  • 2017-09-16 Wigan 3–0 Bristol Rovers
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bristol Rovers#15 pos57 pts46 pl-16 GD
Wigan#12 pos62 pts46 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Bristol Rovers scored1.13
Wigan scored1.37
Bristol Rovers conceded1.48
Wigan conceded1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Wigan?
In their last 4 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 0, Wigan won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol Rovers and Wigan?
Recent form — Bristol Rovers 2W 1D 2L; Wigan 2W 1D 2L.

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