Ipswich Town 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 December 2018

Result

Ipswich Town 1-0 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Saturday 15 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Ipswich Town 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Ipswich Town won against Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 15 December 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Freddie Sears of Ipswich Town in the 67th minute.

Discipline: Ipswich Town received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ipswich Town were 24th on 11 points from 21 and Wigan Athletic 16th on 25 points from 21. Ipswich Town went on to finish that season 24th with 31 points, and Wigan Athletic 18th with 52.

Ipswich Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dean Gerken of Ipswich Town (7.8), level with Luke Chambers (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ipswich Town wins, 2 draws and 2 for Wigan Athletic.

Going into the match Ipswich Town's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Wigan Athletic's L-D-W-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 49'Yellow card · T. ChalobahIpswich Town
  • 50'Yellow card · Callum ConnollyWigan Athletic
  • 67'Goal · Freddie SearsIpswich Town · 1-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Luke ChambersIpswich Town
  • 84'Yellow card · Jordan RobertsIpswich Town
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Dan BurnWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Ipswich Town 2, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 2.

Team news

Ipswich Town line-up (4-2-3-1)

Dean Gerken, Jordan Spence, Luke Chambers, Matthew Pennington, Jonas Knudsen, Trevoh Chalobah, Flynn Downes, Jack Lankester, Abdelhak Belaid, Freddie Sears, Jordan Roberts

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-4-1-1)

Christian Walton, Reece James, Cédric Kipré, Dan Burn, Callum Connolly, Nathan Byrne, Lee Evans, Sam Morsy, Gary Roberts, Josh Windass, Will Grigg