Wigan v Rotherham result
Team pages: Wigan · Rotherham · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Wigan 3–0 Rotherham — Wigan won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
The result
Wigan beat Rotherham 3–0 in League One on Tuesday 14 April. Wigan are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Rotherham, every meeting checked.
The goals
Wigan led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Wigan: Jason Kerr (15’, assisted by James Carragher), Joseph Taylor (52’, assisted by Matthew Smith) and Callum Wright (63’, assisted by Raphael Borges Rodrigues).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Jason Kerr’s goal on 15 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Wigan 0.00, Rotherham 0.00, from 13 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
B. Speedie showed four yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Wigan: Fraser Murray (64’) and William Aimson (88’); Rotherham: Jamal Baptiste (41’) and Brandon Ashley Cover (72’).
What it changes
Wigan move up from 15th to 13th (43 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.
Rotherham stay 22nd after this result (42 league matches played). Rotherham have scored 41 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Rotherham have conceded 71 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Wigan are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Rotherham are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, James Carragher (Wigan) 6.1, Jason Kerr (Wigan) 6.0 and Callum Wright (Wigan) 5.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Wigan or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.6% of the time in the last 90 days (1305 of 1703).
Next up
Wigan next travel to Boreham Wood on 7 November 2026.
Rotherham next travel to Bromley on 7 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Wigan: Boreham Wood v Wigan, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Rotherham: Bromley v Rotherham, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Wigan 3–0 Rotherham · League One
- Referee: B. Speedie
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Wigan 3 · draws 3 · Rotherham 0 · 1.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Wigan 3W 1D 1L · Rotherham 0W 1D 4L
Wigan 3–0 Rotherham (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, 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 11 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Wigan for / against | Line | Rotherham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.38 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.13 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.63 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.63 for · 13.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.75 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: B. Speedie — 3.36 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 23.82 fouls over 11 matches.
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Wigan
Wigan Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle | 47 | 904230 min | 1202.6 /90 | 611.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Wigan Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Aimson | 43 | 893842 min | 471.1 /90 | 400.9 /90 | 280.7 /90 | 2626.1 /90 | 330.8 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| J. Kerr | 32 | 902867 min | 401.3 /90 | 371.2 /90 | 260.8 /90 | 2016.3 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Carragher | 16 | 851366 min | 151 /90 | 151 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 644.2 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Hunt | 3 | 62187 min | 31.4 /90 | 31.4 /90 | 21 /90 | 83.9 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Weir | 36 | 832975 min | 652 /90 | 290.9 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1825.5 /90 | 341 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| W. Aimson n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 1.8 | J. Rafferty |
| F. Murray n 8 | 89.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | J. Baptiste |
| C. Wright n 8 | 88.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Weir n 8 | 86.5 | 1 | 1.3 | J. Baptiste |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Aimson n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 89.1 | 2.8 |
| C. Wright n 8 | 88.6 | 1.7 |
| J. Weir n 8 | 86.5 | 2.3 |
| M. Smith n 8 | 57.3 | 0.4 |
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Wigan Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Murray | 43 | 833565 min | 60.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 681.7 /90 | 220.6 /90 |
| C. Wright | 42 | 793298 min | 60.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 441.2 /90 | 230.6 /90 | 330.9 /90 | 300.8 /90 |
| D. Costelloe | 35 | 582040 min | 30.1 /90 | 10 /90 | 321.4 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 110.5 /90 |
| J. Taylor | 18 | 771383 min | 100.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 312 /90 | 221.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 120.8 /90 |
| Harrison Bettoni | 11 | 61676 min | 20.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 101.3 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 60.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Aimson n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 89.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| C. Wright n 8 | 88.6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| J. Weir n 8 | 86.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| W. Aimson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| F. Murray n 8 | 89.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| C. Wright n 8 | 88.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Weir n 8 | 86.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Rotherham
Rotherham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rafferty n 8 | 81.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | W. Aimson |
| R. James n 8 | 88.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Martha n 8 | 67 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — |
| C. Dawson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
| J. Baptiste n 8 | 80.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | J. Weir |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Rafferty n 8 | 81.1 | 2.4 |
| R. James n 8 | 88.3 | 1.5 |
| A. Martha n 8 | 67 | 1.8 |
| C. Dawson n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| J. Baptiste n 8 | 80.6 | 1.4 |
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Rotherham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rafferty n 8 | 81.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| R. James n 8 | 88.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| A. Martha n 8 | 67 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| C. Dawson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Baptiste n 8 | 80.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Rafferty n 8 | 81.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| R. James n 8 | 88.3 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Martha n 8 | 67 | 0 | 0.2 |
| C. Dawson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Baptiste n 8 | 80.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Wigan | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Possession | 46% |
| 13 | Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 11 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 355 | Passes | 316 |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 65% |
Wigan Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Tickle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Kerr | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| W. Aimson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Smith | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Murray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| C. Wright | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Weir | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Borges Rodrigues | 80 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Taylor | 80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Carragher | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| D. Costelloe | 69 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Fox sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Trevitt sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Moxon sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Hungbo sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Harrison Bettoni sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Rotherham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Cann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Rafferty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| L. Agbaire | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Z. Jules | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Daniel Gore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Nombe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| H. Gray | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Brandon Ashley Cover | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 5.6 |
| J. Baptiste | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| K. Flavell | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Gabriele Biancheri | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Martha sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| E. Adegboyega sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| James Clarke sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Hugill sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Wigan v Rotherham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-23 Rotherham 2–2 Wigan
- 2025-04-21 Wigan 1–0 Rotherham
- 2024-12-26 Rotherham 0–1 Wigan
- 2023-05-08 Wigan 0–0 Rotherham
- 2022-10-01 Rotherham 0–2 Wigan
- 2022-02-18 Rotherham 1–1 Wigan
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Wigan v Rotherham?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Wigan v Rotherham was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Rotherham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Wigan won 3, Rotherham won 0 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Wigan and Rotherham?
- Recent form — Wigan 3W 1D 1L; Rotherham 0W 1D 4L.
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