Wigan Athletic 1-3 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 8 October 2022

Result

Wigan Athletic 1-3 Cardiff City

Championship · Saturday 8 October 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Wigan Athletic 1-3 Cardiff City: match report

Wigan Athletic lost to Cardiff City 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 8 October 2022. The half-time score was 0-1.

Callum Robinson opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from Charlie Wyke (83'). Cardiff City scored through Callum Robinson (7'), S. Ojo (65') and R. Wintle (90+2').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 5 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 12th on 16 points from 11 and Cardiff City 15th on 15 points from 12. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 23rd with 45 points, and Cardiff City 22nd with 49.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Wintle of Cardiff City (7.8), level with Callum O'Dowda (7.8).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Callum RobinsonCardiff City · 0-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Joe BennettWigan Athletic
  • 43'Yellow card · Max PowerWigan Athletic
  • 57'Yellow card · J. RallsCardiff City
  • 62'Yellow card · Callum O'DowdaCardiff City
  • 62'Yellow card · Graeme ShinnieWigan Athletic
  • 65'Goal · S. OjoCardiff City · 0-2
  • 83'Goal · Charlie WykeWigan Athletic · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Charlie WykeWigan Athletic
  • 90+2'Goal · R. WintleCardiff City · 1-3
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Tendayi DarikwaWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Wigan Athletic 2, draws 2, Cardiff City 2.

Team news

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

Ben Amos, Jason Kerr, Jack Whatmough, Joe Bennett, Tendayi Darikwa, Max Power, Graeme Shinnie, James McClean, Will Keane, Josh Magennis, Charlie Wyke

Cardiff City line-up (4-3-3)

Ryan Allsop, Perry Ng, Cédric Kipré, Jack Simpson, Niels Nkounkou, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Ryan Wintle, Joe Ralls, Callum O'Dowda, Mark Harris, Callum Robinson