Lincoln v Wigan result
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Lincoln 2–2 Wigan — this League One match was drawn.
The result
Lincoln and Wigan drew 2–2 in League One on Saturday 6 September. Lincoln are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Wigan are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
Lincoln led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Wigan: Paul Mullin (10’, assisted by Sam Tickle) and Callum Wright (50’, assisted by C. Saydee); Lincoln: J. Collins (31’ pen; 34’, assisted by Ryley Towler). C. Saydee (68’) and Robert Street (77’) were sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Lincoln 0.00, Wigan 0.00, from 11 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Lincoln: Thomas Bayliss (24’), Tendayi Darikwa (27’), Robert Street (64’), Robert Street (77’) and Ryley Towler (79’).
What it changes
Lincoln stay eighth after this result (seven league matches played). Lincoln have scored 89 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Lincoln have conceded 41 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.
Wigan stay 13th after this result (seven league matches played). Wigan have scored 49 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Wigan have conceded 58 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Lincoln have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Collins (Lincoln) 9.1, Callum Wright (Wigan) 6.6 and Paul Mullin (Wigan) 5.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Wigan are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Lincoln.
Next up
Lincoln next host Wrexham on 21 November 2026.
Wigan next host Barnsley on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Lincoln: Lincoln v Wrexham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Wigan: Wigan v Barnsley, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Lincoln 2–2 Wigan · League One
- Referee: Alan Young
- Head-to-head (last 6): Lincoln 1 · draws 3 · Wigan 2 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Lincoln 3W 2D 0L · Wigan 2W 2D 1L
Lincoln 2–2 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lincoln for / against | Line | Wigan for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.5 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.13 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.38 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.5 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.63 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.25 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.13 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Lincoln
Lincoln Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Towler n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.3 | J. Kerr |
| T. Darikwa n 8 | 89.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | J. Kerr |
| T. Bayliss n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | — |
| R. Street n 8 | 70.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | F. Murray |
| C. McGrandles n 8 | 70.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Towler n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| T. Darikwa n 8 | 89.1 | 1.8 |
| T. Bayliss n 8 | 76.8 | 1.5 |
| C. McGrandles n 8 | 70.1 | 2.7 |
| R. Street n 8 | 70.1 | 1 |
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Lincoln Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Towler n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| T. Darikwa n 8 | 89.1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Bayliss n 8 | 76.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| R. Street n 8 | 70.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| C. McGrandles n 8 | 70.1 | 0.2 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Towler n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Darikwa n 8 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. Bayliss n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| R. Street n 8 | 70.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| C. McGrandles n 8 | 70.1 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Wigan
Wigan Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kerr n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 1.4 | T. Darikwa |
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 55.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | — |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 55.6 | 1.6 | 2.8 | — |
| F. Murray n 7 | 77.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | R. Street |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Kerr n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 55.8 | 0.6 |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 55.6 | 0.6 |
| F. Murray n 7 | 77.1 | 3.2 |
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Wigan Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kerr n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 55.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 55.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| F. Murray n 7 | 77.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Kerr n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Costelloe n 8 | 55.8 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Saydee n 8 | 55.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| F. Murray n 7 | 77.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Lincoln | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 11 | Shots | 14 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 0 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 6 | Corners | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 286 | Passes | 387 |
| 72% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Lincoln Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Wickens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| T. Darikwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Hamer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Jackson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Towler | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| C. McGrandles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Hackett | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Street | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | RY | 5.3 |
| T. Bayliss | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| F. Draper | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Collins | 61 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| B. House sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Reach sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Thorn sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Francis Okoronkwo sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Wigan Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Fox | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Kerr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Aimson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Smith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Hungbo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Murray | 88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Trevitt | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Wright | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| P. Mullin | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| C. Saydee | 68 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | R | 6 |
| B. Adeeko sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Costelloe sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| O. Cooper sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Borges Rodrigues sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Lincoln v Wigan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-01 Wigan 1–1 Lincoln
- 2024-09-21 Lincoln 0–0 Wigan
- 2024-04-13 Lincoln 1–2 Wigan
- 2023-12-09 Wigan 0–0 Lincoln
- 2022-04-09 Lincoln 1–3 Wigan
- 2021-10-26 Wigan 1–2 Lincoln
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Lincoln and Wigan?
- In their last 6 meetings, Lincoln won 1, Wigan won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Lincoln and Wigan?
- Recent form — Lincoln 3W 2D 0L; Wigan 2W 2D 1L.
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