Rotherham United vs Wigan Athletic Summary & Highlights Season 2024/2025

League One

League One

03:00 PMDecember 26, 2024

Regular Season – 22

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0 – 1

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HT: (0 – 1)

📍 AESSEAL New York Stadium (Rotherham, South Yorkshire)👤 Referee: M. Coy

How did Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic 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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Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

49%51%

ATTACK

9

Total shots

15

3

Shots on target

5

3

Shots off target

3

3

Blocked shots

7

5

Shots inside box

4

4

Shots outside box

11

4

Corner kicks

5

1

Offsides

1

0

Dangerous attacks

0

PASSING

386

Total passes

405

287 (74%)

Accurate passes

323 (80%)

DISCIPLINE

9

Fouls

11

1

Yellow cards

1

4

Goalkeeper saves

3

Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic Lineups

Rotherham United

4-2-3-1

20G

Dillon PhillipsC

7.3

2D

Joe Rafferty 55′

6.9

22D

Hakeem Odofin

7.2

30D

Jamie McCart 🔺67′

7.3

6D

Reece James

7.2

4M

Liam Kelly 🔺71′

7.3

7M

Joe Powell

7.9

12M

Mallik Wilks

5.9

11M

Andre Green 🔺67′

6.6

8M

Sam Nombe 🔺71′

6.5

9F

Jonson Clarke-Harris 🔺67′

6.3

Substitutes

24D

Cameron Humphreys 🔻67′

6.9

21F

Joseph Hungbo 🔻67′

6.6

10F

Jordan Hugill 🔻67′

6.7

3D

Cohen Bramall 🔻71′

6.2

17M

Shaun McWilliams 🔻71′

6.7

1G

Cameron Dawson

–

14M

Alex MacDonald

–

Coach of Rotherham United

👔 S. Evans

Wigan Athletic

4-1-4-1

1G

Sam Tickle

7.9

17D

Toby Sibbick

7.3

15D

Jason KerrC

7.5

4D

Will Aimson

7.3

5D

Steven Sessegnon

7.9

8M

Matthew Smith 🔺31′

6.3

18M

Jonny Smith 🔺65′

7.6

16M

Babajide Adeeko ⚽45+3′

7.3

10M

Thelo Aasgaard 🔺65′

5.9

29M

Silko Thomas 🔺86′

7.3

28F

Dale Taylor 🔺86′

7

Substitutes

21M

Scott Smith 🔻31′

6.9

6M

Jensen Weir 🔻65′

6.6

11F

Michael Olakigbe 🔻65′

6.2

23D

James Carragher 🔻86′

6.6

9F

Joe Hugill 🔻86′

6.3

12G

Tom Watson

–

20M

Callum McManaman

–

Coach of Wigan Athletic

👔 S. Maloney

Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic Head to Head

0WINS

2DRAWS

2WINS

Over 1.5 Goals50%

Over 2.5 Goals25%

Both Teams Scored25%

Past H2H Matches & Results

23 Aug 2025 Rotherham 2-2 Wigan

21 Apr 2025 Wigan Athletic 1-0 Rotherham United

08 May 2023 Wigan Athletic 0-0 Rotherham United

Championship

01 Oct 2022 Rotherham United 0-2 Wigan Athletic

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)

Rotherham United vs Wigan Athletic Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2024-12-26

On December 26, 2024, AESSEAL New York Stadium (Rotherham, South Yorkshire) was the venue for a compelling League One matchup between Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league this season.

From the first minute, the intensity was high. Both defenses were tested, and goalkeepers were called into action frequently. The tactical battle unfolded in the midfield, with turnovers leading to some of the most dangerous opportunities of the game.

Standings & Form Context

Rotherham United entered the match in 22nd, holding 24 points. Their season narrative includes 6 wins, 6 draws, and 12 losses.

Meanwhile, Wigan Athletic, sitting in 15th with 30 points, looked to leverage their 7 wins to climb the table.

Previous Meetings Stats

Analyzing the last 3 League One games: Rotherham United has won 0, while Wigan Athletic has won 2. 1 matches ended in a draw.

Goal trends show that both teams scored in 1 matches, and there were over 2.5 goals in 1 of them.

Recent Performance

Below are the results leading up to this League One fixture:

Performance of Rotherham United

Performance of Wigan Athletic

Highlights & Analysis

Review the Rotherham United vs Wigan Athletic match with our extensive highlight reel. Includes all goals and major incidents from December 26, 2024.

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