Wigan Athletic vs Blackpool All Goals & Highlights

League One

League One

03:00 PMMarch 16, 2024

Regular Season – 39

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1 – 0

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HT: (1 – 0)

📍 DW Stadium (Wigan)👤 Referee: J. Linington

How did Wigan Athletic and Blackpool perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Wigan Athletic and Blackpool Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

49%51%

ATTACK

4

Total shots

11

1

Shots on target

3

3

Shots off target

5

0

Blocked shots

3

4

Shots inside box

5

0

Shots outside box

6

2

Corner kicks

3

0

Offsides

1

0

Dangerous attacks

0

PASSING

503

Total passes

521

394 (78%)

Accurate passes

421 (81%)

DISCIPLINE

14

Fouls

8

3

Yellow cards

2

3

Goalkeeper saves

0

Wigan Athletic and Blackpool Lineups

Wigan Athletic

4-2-3-1

1G

Sam Tickle

7.3

21D

Scott Smith ⚽26′

7.2

6D

Charlie HughesC 45′

7.6

15D

Jason Kerr

7.2

24D

Luke Chambers

6.2

26M

Babajide Adeeko 22′

6.9

8M

Matthew Smith 🔺78′

6.9

17M

Martial Godo 🔺78′

7.3

10M

Thelo Aasgaard 🔺82′

6.6

14M

Jordan Jones 49′ 🔺82′

7.5

11F

Stephen Humphrys 🔺70′

6.9

Substitutes

5D

Steven Sessegnon 🔻70′

6.3

16M

Liam Shaw 🔻78′

6.3

23F

Charlie Kelman 🔻78′

6.5

29D

Charlie Goode 🔻82′

6.3

28F

Josh Magennis 🔻82′

6.6

12G

Ben Amos

–

18M

Jonny Smith

–

Coach of Wigan Athletic

👔 S. Maloney

Blackpool

3-5-2

32G

Daniel Grimshaw

6.2

5D

Matthew Pennington 62′ 🔺83′

6.9

21D

Marvin Ekpiteta

6.9

20D

Oliver Casey

7.3

4M

Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel

6.9

11M

Karamoko Dembélé 🔺69′

6.9

6M

Oliver NorburnC 🔺83′

6.7

7M

George Byers 42′

7.2

15M

Hayden Coulson

6.9

16F

Jordan Rhodes 🔺23′

6.3

18F

Jake Beesley 🔺69′

6.9

Substitutes

19F

Shayne Lavery 🔻23′

6.9

22M

CJ Hamilton 🔻69′

6.3

9F

Kyle Joseph 🔻69′

6.9

17M

Matthew Virtue-Thick 🔻83′

6.6

10M

Sonny Carey 🔻83′

6.5

1G

Richard O’Donnell

–

2D

Callum Connolly

–

Coach of Blackpool

👔 N. Critchley

Wigan Athletic and Blackpool Head to Head

1WINS

2DRAWS

3WINS

Over 1.5 Goals83%

Over 2.5 Goals50%

Both Teams Scored67%

Past H2H Matches & Results

20 Dec 2025 Wigan 0-2 Blackpool

26 Apr 2025 Wigan Athletic 1-1 Blackpool

28 Oct 2024 Blackpool 2-2 Wigan Athletic

02 Sep 2023 Blackpool 2-1 Wigan Athletic

15 Apr 2023 Blackpool 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Championship

12 Nov 2022 Wigan Athletic 2-1 Blackpool

Championship

League One Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	25	16	4	5	43-25	18	52
2	Lincoln	25	14	6	5	40-26	14	48
3	Bradford City	24	13	7	4	34-25	9	46
4	Stockport County	25	12	6	7	34-30	4	42
5	Huddersfield	26	11	6	9	45-35	10	39
6	Bolton	25	10	9	6	32-25	7	39
7	Luton	25	11	5	9	35-30	5	38
8	Stevenage	23	10	7	6	27-20	7	37
9	Reading	24	9	8	7	32-28	4	35
10	Peterborough	25	11	2	12	33-34	-1	35
11	Wycombe	25	8	9	8	32-28	4	33
12	Mansfield	23	9	5	9	31-28	3	32
13	AFC Wimbledon	24	9	4	11	27-33	-6	31
14	Exeter	24	9	3	12	25-23	2	30
15	Wigan	24	7	9	8	26-27	-1	30
16	Plymouth	25	9	3	13	32-39	-7	30
17	Barnsley	21	8	5	8	33-33	0	29
18	Leyton Orient	25	8	5	12	36-42	-6	29
19	Blackpool	25	8	5	12	31-37	-6	29
20	Northampton	24	8	5	11	22-28	-6	29
21	Burton	24	7	6	11	23-34	-11	27
22	Rotherham	24	6	6	12	22-35	-13	24
23	Doncaster	24	6	5	13	24-41	-17	23
24	Port Vale	23	4	6	13	18-31	-13	18

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff	13	11	0	2	30-15	15	33
2	Lincoln	13	9	3	1	26-13	13	30
3	Bradford City	12	9	2	1	20-10	10	29
4	Bolton	13	8	4	1	22-7	15	28
5	Huddersfield	13	7	4	2	27-13	14	25
6	Wycombe	13	7	3	3	24-13	11	24
7	Luton	13	7	3	3	19-11	8	24
8	Reading	13	7	3	3	16-12	4	24
9	Stockport County	13	6	3	4	17-16	1	21
10	Exeter	11	6	2	3	17-8	9	20
11	Peterborough	13	6	2	5	19-14	5	20
12	Leyton Orient	13	5	5	3	20-15	5	20
13	Stevenage	10	5	4	1	12-6	6	19
14	Blackpool	13	5	4	4	21-19	2	19
15	Wigan	11	5	3	3	12-8	4	18
16	Northampton	12	5	3	4	13-10	3	18
17	Mansfield	11	5	2	4	18-12	6	17
18	Barnsley	10	5	1	4	20-16	4	16
19	Rotherham	12	4	4	4	15-17	-2	16
20	AFC Wimbledon	11	4	3	4	10-8	2	15
21	Doncaster	12	4	3	5	14-18	-4	15
22	Plymouth	13	4	2	7	14-19	-5	14
23	Burton	12	4	2	6	11-17	-6	14
24	Port Vale	11	2	3	6	10-13	-3	9

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Stockport County	12	6	3	3	17-14	3	21
2	Cardiff	12	5	4	3	13-10	3	19
3	Lincoln	12	5	3	4	14-13	1	18
4	Stevenage	13	5	3	5	15-14	1	18
5	Bradford City	12	4	5	3	14-15	-1	17
6	Plymouth	12	5	1	6	18-20	-2	16
7	AFC Wimbledon	13	5	1	7	17-25	-8	16
8	Mansfield	12	4	3	5	13-16	-3	15
9	Peterborough	12	5	0	7	14-20	-6	15
10	Luton	12	4	2	6	16-19	-3	14
11	Huddersfield	13	4	2	7	18-22	-4	14
12	Barnsley	11	3	4	4	13-17	-4	13
13	Burton	12	3	4	5	12-17	-5	13
14	Wigan	13	2	6	5	14-19	-5	12
15	Reading	11	2	5	4	16-16	0	11
16	Bolton	12	2	5	5	10-18	-8	11
17	Northampton	12	3	2	7	9-18	-9	11
18	Exeter	13	3	1	9	8-15	-7	10
19	Blackpool	12	3	1	8	10-18	-8	10
20	Wycombe	12	1	6	5	8-15	-7	9
21	Port Vale	12	2	3	7	8-18	-10	9
22	Leyton Orient	12	3	0	9	16-27	-11	9
23	Rotherham	12	2	2	8	7-18	-11	8
24	Doncaster	12	2	2	8	10-23	-13	8

Qualification/Relegation

Relegation – League Two

Promotion – Championship

Promotion – League One (Play Offs)

Wigan Athletic vs Blackpool Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-03-16

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Wigan Athletic faced off against Blackpool at DW Stadium (Wigan). The League One fixture, contested on March 16, 2024, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Wigan Athletic were sitting in 15th place with 30 points. Their campaign has seen 7 wins and 9 draws, leaving them with a record of 8 losses.

Blackpool, sitting in 19 with 29 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 8 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 5 League One meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Wigan Athletic have secured 1 wins.

However, Blackpool have proven to be tough opponents, winning 2 times. There have been 2 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 3 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 2 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Recent Matches of Wigan Athletic

Recent Matches of Blackpool

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Wigan Athletic vs Blackpool clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.

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