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Full-time · Northampton 1–1 Wigan

League One · · Sixfields Stadium

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Northampton 1–1 Wigan — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Northampton and Wigan drew 1–1 at Sixfields Stadium in League One on Saturday 3 May. Wigan are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions.

The goals

Northampton led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Northampton: T. Fosu (33’, assisted by Nesta Guinness-Walker); Wigan: D. Taylor (90+6’). William Aimson (90+12’) was sent off.

What it changes

Northampton have scored 48 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Northampton have conceded 66 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Wigan have scored 40 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Wigan have conceded 42 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Wigan have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Taylor (Wigan) 8.2, Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton) 6.8 and T. Fosu (Northampton) 5.9 led the match.

Head-to-head

Wigan are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Northampton.

Next up

Northampton next travel to Salford City on 14 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 Northampton: Salford City v Northampton, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Wigan: Wigan v Barnsley, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Northampton 1–1 Wigan · League One
  • Venue: Sixfields Stadium · Northampton, East Midlands
  • Referee: N. Hair
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Northampton 1 · draws 1 · Wigan 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Northampton 2W 1D 2L · Wigan 2W 3D 0L

Northampton 1–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.63
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.8 / 3.5
Corners
against 4 / 8 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5.2 / 2.67
Shots on target
against 4.4 / 2.83 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.6 / 0.83
Cards
against 2 / 1 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches
3.8 yellows
Referee · N. Hair
26.4 fouls a game
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over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNorthampton for / againstLineWigan for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.63 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
3.8 for · 4 against n 5
9.5standard
3.5 for · 8 against n 6
Shots
11.6 for · 11.6 against n 5
19.5standard
8.67 for · 11.17 against n 6
Shots on target
5.2 for · 4.4 against n 5
8.5standard
2.67 for · 2.83 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.8 for · 11.4 against n 5
21.5standard
10.33 for · 9.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1.6 for · 2 against n 5
3.5standard
0.83 for · 1 against n 6

Referee: N. Hair — 3.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 26.4 fouls over 5 matches.

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Northampton

Northampton Defensive

Northampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Pinnock n 881.5
0.32/0
0.32/0
—
C. McGeehan n 884
2.37/6
0.53/1
J. Smith
A. Odimayo n 859.8
1.14/2
0.42/0
W. Aimson
S. Hoskins n 886.1
0.84/2
0.43/0
—
A. McGowan n 872.1
0.95/1
0.95/1
—
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Northampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Pinnock n 881.5
1.54/3
C. McGeehan n 884
0.53/1
A. Odimayo n 859.8
1.54/2
S. Hoskins n 886.1
1.46/2
A. McGowan n 872.1
1.77/2
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Northampton Attacking

Northampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Pinnock n 881.5
0.43/0
00/0
C. McGeehan n 884
28/6
1.26/3
A. Odimayo n 859.8
00/0
00/0
S. Hoskins n 886.1
1.25/2
0.73/1
A. McGowan n 872.1
0.32/0
0.21/0
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Northampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Northampton before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Pinnock n 881.5
00/0
0.32/0
C. McGeehan n 884
0.11/0
0.31/1
A. Odimayo n 859.8
00/0
0.21/0
S. Hoskins n 886.1
0.42/1
00/0
A. McGowan n 872.1
0.21/0
00/0
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Wigan

Wigan Defensive

Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
J. Kerr n 890
0.85/1
0.96/1
—
D. Taylor n 886.4
0.84/2
0.95/2
—
W. Aimson n 884.3
1.14/3
0.95/2
A. Odimayo
J. Smith n 852.9
0.21/0
0.42/0
C. McGeehan
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Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
J. Kerr n 890
0.43/0
D. Taylor n 886.4
0.85/1
W. Aimson n 884.3
1.77/5
J. Smith n 852.9
1.54/1
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Wigan Attacking

Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Kerr n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Taylor n 886.4
0.73/2
0.43/0
W. Aimson n 884.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Smith n 852.9
1.55/2
0.94/0
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Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Wigan before kick-off, to 29 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Tickle n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Kerr n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Taylor n 886.4
0.32/0
00/0
W. Aimson n 884.3
00/0
0.11/0
J. Smith n 852.9
00/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Northampton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Dyche9000000306.6
N. Guinness-Walker9001001307.6
M. Pinnock9000000006.9
T. Fosu9010111007.7
D. Costelloe9000001006.5
C. McGeehan9000110306.9
L. Burge8400000007.3
T. Taylor8400000506.9
A. Odimayo8000000006.6
A. McGowan6700000006.9
Ben Perry6700000207.3
T. Magloire sub23000000Y6.3
W. Hondermarck sub2300000106.3
J. Dadge sub1800000006.3
P. Brough sub1800000006.3
L. Mbete sub1000000006.2

Wigan Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Tickle9000000006.9
J. Carragher90001000Y6.9
J. Kerr9000000007.2
W. Aimson90000000R6.7
B. Adeeko90000011Y6.7
Maleace Asamoah9000110006.7
D. Taylor9010433008
J. Smith8800111006.3
L. Robinson7500002307.3
R. Darcy7500000006.3
J. Weir3600000006.3
J. Mellish sub5400000107.2
K. Miller sub1500000006.5
C. Sze sub1500000006.5
Callum Henry McManaman sub1400000006.7

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

Recent form
NorthamptonWDLWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
WiganDWWDD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 0.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Northampton 1 · 1 draw · Wigan 4 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2024-11-26 Wigan 2–1 Northampton
  • 2024-01-13 Northampton 1–1 Wigan
  • 2023-08-12 Wigan 2–1 Northampton
  • 2021-02-09 Northampton 0–1 Wigan
  • 2020-10-31 Wigan 2–3 Northampton
  • 2018-01-01 Northampton 0–1 Wigan
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Northampton#19 pos51 pts46 pl-18 GD
Wigan#15 pos56 pts46 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
Northampton scored1.04
Wigan scored0.87
Northampton conceded1.43
Wigan conceded0.91

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Wigan?
In their last 6 meetings, Northampton won 1, Wigan won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Northampton and Wigan?
Recent form — Northampton 2W 1D 2L; Wigan 2W 3D 0L.

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