Wigan v Lincoln result

Full-time · Wigan 0–1 Lincoln

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Wigan 0–1 Lincoln — Lincoln won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Lincoln won 1–0 at Wigan in League One on Saturday 31 January. Lincoln have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Lincoln led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Lincoln: Jack Moylan (24’, assisted by Conor McGrandles).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Wigan 0.67, Lincoln 1.29, from 10 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Brook showed two yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Wigan: Owen Moxon (74’); Lincoln: George Wickens (90+4’).

What it changes

Wigan stay 19th after this result (28 league matches played).

Lincoln stay second after this result (29 league matches played).

Wigan are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Lincoln are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Conor McGrandles (Lincoln) 8.5, Jack Moylan (Lincoln) 7.0 and Morgan Fox (Wigan) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Wigan next travel to Oxford United on 20 October 2026.

Lincoln next host Burnley on 24 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 Lincoln: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Wigan 0–1 Lincoln · League One
  • Referee: C. Brook
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Wigan 2 · draws 4 · Lincoln 0 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Wigan 1W 1D 3L · Lincoln 3W 2D 0L

Wigan 0–1 Lincoln (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

1 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.25 / 1 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 4.13
Corners
against 7.88 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 5.25
Shots on target
against 4.88 / 3.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 2.63
Cards
against 1 / 1.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4 yellows
Referee · C. Brook
1.57 home / 2.43 away
over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWigan for / againstLineLincoln for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
3.75 for · 7.88 against n 8
9.5standard
4.13 for · 4.38 against n 8
Shots
7.88 for · 14.63 against n 8
19.5standard
15.13 for · 10.5 against n 8
Shots on target
2.88 for · 4.88 against n 8
8.5standard
5.25 for · 3.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.63 for · 10.25 against n 8
21.5standard
13 for · 10.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1 against n 8
3.5standard
2.63 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: C. Brook — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.21 red cards, 22.5 fouls over 14 matches (1.57 to the home side, 2.43 to the away side).

Wigan
Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Costelloe n 855.6
36/5
13/2
—
C. Saydee n 836.9
2.74/3
2.76/2
—
Tobias Brenan n 759.4
2.66/5
1.14/1
—
J. Weir n 874.4
1.84/2
0.82/2
—
C. Wright n 881.8
1.74/4
1.77/5
Ivan Varfolomeev
Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Maleace Asamoah n 815.1
2.22/1
1.51/1
J. Taylor n 834.8
1.94/2
1.34/0
D. Costelloe n 855.6
1.63/2
12/2
C. Wright n 881.8
1.45/3
0.73/2
Harrison Bettoni n 856
1.25/1
0.63/0
Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Wright n 881.8
0.32/0
0.32/0
J. Taylor n 834.8
0.62/0
00/0
F. Murray n 868.8
00/0
0.52/1
Harrison Bettoni n 856
0.42/0
00/0
D. Costelloe n 855.6
0.42/0
00/0
Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Borges Rodrigues n 877.4
3.67/6
F. Murray n 868.8
3.36/6
O. Moxon n 852.4
2.86/4
M. Smith n 887.4
2.38/5
T. Francois n 857.1
2.27/4
Wigan — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Tickle n 890
3.58/4
Lincoln
Lincoln — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Lloyd n 823.5
4.35/3
1.92/1
—
B. House n 871.5
3.67/6
2.55/5
—
F. Draper n 872.8
2.67/4
27/3
—
Ivan Varfolomeev n 864.1
2.35/3
1.26/1
C. Wright
Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu n 828.8
23/1
0.82/0
—
Lincoln — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Lloyd n 823.5
2.93/1
11/1
R. Hackett n 876.4
2.16/5
0.74/1
J. Moylan n 857.4
24/3
1.43/3
F. Draper n 872.8
1.96/4
0.95/1
R. Street n 886.1
1.77/4
0.75/0
Lincoln — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Moylan n 857.4
0.62/1
0.21/0
R. Hackett n 876.4
0.32/0
0.42/1
F. Draper n 872.8
0.53/0
0.21/0
R. Street n 886.1
0.32/0
0.32/0
T. Hamer n 890
0.11/0
0.43/0
Lincoln — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. McGrandles n 890
3.87/6
T. Bayliss n 860.5
3.57/5
D. Jefferies n 822.8
3.55/2
Justin Patrick Nnamdi Obikwu n 828.8
3.16/2
D. Lembikisa n 859.1
2.95/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WiganLincoln
64%Possession36%
0.67Expected goals (xG)1.29
10Shots8
4Shots on target3
3Shots off target4
3Blocked shots1
7Shots inside the box6
6Corners1
9Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves3
613Passes345
86%Pass accuracy69%

Wigan player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Tickle9000000006.3
J. Weir9000110106.2
J. Carragher9000000007.3
W. Aimson9000000007.2
M. Fox9000002307
M. Smith9000001206.9
Maleace Asamoah9000211006.6
C. Wright8600111106.3
O. Moxon80002111Y6.3
J. Taylor8000100006.2
F. Murray4500000006.3
J. Hungbo sub4500000007.2
D. Costelloe sub1000000106.3
Harrison Bettoni sub1000000006.3
R. Borges Rodrigues sub900000006.3

Lincoln player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Wickens90000000Y7.2
T. Darikwa9000000306.9
T. Hamer9000001107.5
S. Bradley9000100007
A. Reach9000001307.3
C. McGrandles9001001407.6
Ivan Varfolomeev8600000406.9
R. Street8600101106.6
F. Draper7500000206.5
R. Hackett6600112106.3
J. Moylan6610321108
D. Jefferies sub2400100006.9
B. House sub2400001206.3
R. Towler sub1500000006.6
T. Bayliss sub900000006.7
A. Lloyd sub900000006.2

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

Recent form
WiganLWLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
LincolnDWDWW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Wigan 2 · 4 draws · Lincoln 0 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2025-09-06 Lincoln 2–2 Wigan
  • 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
League standing · 2025/26
Wigan#16 pos56 pts46 pl-9 GD
Lincoln#1 pos103 pts46 pl+48 GD
Goals per game
Wigan scored1.07
Lincoln scored1.93
Wigan conceded1.26
Lincoln conceded0.89

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Lincoln?
In their last 6 meetings, Wigan won 2, Lincoln won 0 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Wigan and Lincoln?
Recent form — Wigan 1W 1D 3L; Lincoln 3W 2D 0L.

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