Wigan v Doncaster result
Wigan 2–1 Doncaster — Wigan won this League One match.
The result
Wigan beat Doncaster 2–1 at DW Stadium in League One on Saturday 11 September. Wigan are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Doncaster are winless in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Doncaster: T. Rowe (22’, assisted by J. Dodoo); Wigan: W. Keane (24’, assisted by Max Power; 52’, assisted by Callum Lang).
Discipline
T. Nield showed seven yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Wigan: Jack Whatmough (11’), James McClean (25’), C. Wyke (73’) and Max Power (75’); Doncaster: J. Dodoo (25’), Matthew Smith (31’) and Joseph Olowu (48’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, W. Keane (Wigan) 10.4, T. Rowe (Doncaster) 7.8 and Callum Lang (Wigan) 5.8 led the match.
Next up
Wigan next travel to Oxford United on 20 October 2026.
Doncaster next host Stockport County 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 Doncaster: Doncaster v Stockport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Wigan 2–1 Doncaster · League One
- Venue: DW Stadium · Wigan
- Referee: T. Nield
- Head-to-head (last 4): Wigan 4 · draws 0 · Doncaster 0 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Wigan 3W 2D 0L · Doncaster 0W 1D 4L
Wigan 2–1 Doncaster (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 August 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wigan for / against | Line | Doncaster for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.33 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.57 for · 5.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.5 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 8.71 for · 12.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.83 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13 for · 13.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.43 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.33 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.14 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Wigan
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wyke n 8 | 86.3 | 2.5 | 1.3 | — |
| C. Lang n 8 | 75.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | — |
| J. McClean n 8 | 37.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | M. Smith |
| W. Keane n 8 | 84.4 | 2 | 1.2 | — |
| Jordan Jones n 8 | 48.3 | 1.9 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Humphrys n 8 | 36 | 4.1 | 2.8 |
| J. McClean n 8 | 37.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| G. Edwards n 8 | 62.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| W. Keane n 8 | 84.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| C. Wyke n 8 | 86.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Humphrys n 8 | 36 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| W. Keane n 8 | 84.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Zach Clough n 8 | 34.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. Lang n 8 | 75.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| G. Edwards n 8 | 62.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Robinson n 8 | 85.8 | 3.3 |
| G. Edwards n 8 | 62.8 | 3 |
| T. Darikwa n 8 | 87.5 | 2.3 |
| G. Massey n 8 | 39.9 | 2 |
| J. Whatmough n 8 | 88.9 | 1.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Amos n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| James Jones n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Doncaster
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Greaves n 8 | 39.1 | 2.9 | 0.9 | — |
| O. Bogle n 8 | 46.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | — |
| T. Çukur n 6 | 59.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Smith n 8 | 59.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | J. McClean |
| T. Rowe n 8 | 76.4 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Bogle n 8 | 46.6 | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| J. Coppinger n 8 | 57.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
| T. John-Jules n 8 | 60.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| C. Seaman n 5 | 87.4 | 1 | 0.6 |
| A. Barlow n 6 | 70.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. John-Jules n 8 | 60.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| C. Seaman n 5 | 87.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| D. Gardner n 8 | 57.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| J. Coppinger n 8 | 57.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| T. Anderson n 8 | 80.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Greaves n 8 | 39.1 | 2.9 |
| E. Williams n 8 | 31.9 | 2.8 |
| C. Seaman n 5 | 87.4 | 2.1 |
| J. Bostock n 8 | 57.4 | 2 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 59.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Jones n 8 | 83 | 3.8 |
| Pontus Dahlberg n 8 | 90.5 | 2.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Wigan | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 13 | Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 6 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 469 | Passes | 287 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 59% |
Wigan player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Amos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Power | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | Y | 7.9 |
| J. Whatmough | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| K. Watts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Darikwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Naylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Cousins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Keane | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.9 |
| C. Wyke | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Lang | 79 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. McClean | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| G. Edwards sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jordan Jones sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Humphrys sub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Doncaster player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontus Dahlberg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Knoyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Olowu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| T. Rowe | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Close | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Dodoo | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Hiwula-Mayifuila | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Smith | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| E. Galbraith | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Seaman | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Rodrigo Gary Vilca Betetta sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Gardner sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Bostock sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 Doncaster — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-04-10 Doncaster 1–4 Wigan
- 2020-10-03 Wigan 1–0 Doncaster
- 2018-05-05 Doncaster 0–1 Wigan
- 2017-11-21 Wigan 3–0 Doncaster
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Doncaster?
- In their last 4 meetings, Wigan won 4, Doncaster won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Wigan and Doncaster?
- Recent form — Wigan 3W 2D 0L; Doncaster 0W 1D 4L.
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