Peterborough United 3-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 23 September 2017

Result

Peterborough United 3-2 Wigan Athletic

League One · Saturday 23 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Peterborough United 3-2 Wigan Athletic: match report

Peterborough United won against Wigan Athletic 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 23 September 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Peterborough United's goals came from Junior Morias (47'), Junior Morias (84') and Jack Marriott (90'). Wigan Athletic scored through an own goal by Steven Taylor (33') and Ryan Colclough (87').

Discipline: Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 3rd on 17 points from 8 and Wigan Athletic 2nd on 19 points from 8. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 9th with 64 points, and Wigan Athletic 1st with 98.

Peterborough United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-3-2-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Peterborough United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Michael DoughtyPeterborough United
  • 33'Own goal · Steven TaylorWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 47'Goal · Junior MoriasPeterborough United · 1-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Dan BurnWigan Athletic
  • 81'Yellow card · Nathan ByrneWigan Athletic
  • 81'Yellow card · Lee EvansWigan Athletic
  • 84'Goal · Junior MoriasPeterborough United · 2-1
  • 87'Goal · Ryan ColcloughWigan Athletic · 2-2
  • 90'Goal · Jack MarriottPeterborough United · 3-2
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Anthony GrantPeterborough United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Peterborough United 0, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 1.

Team news

Peterborough United line-up (4-4-2)

Jonathan Bond, Andrew Hughes, Ryan Tafazolli, Steven Taylor, Liam Shephard, Gwion Edwards, Chris Forrester, Marcus Maddison, Michael Doughty, Jack Marriott, Junior Morias

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-3-2-1)

Jamie Jones, Nathan Byrne, Chey Dunkley, Reece James, Dan Burn, David Perkins, Lee Evans, Gavin Massey, Michael Jacobs, Nick Powell, Ivan Toney