Wigan Athletic 2-0 Fleetwood Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 9 December 2017

Result

Wigan Athletic 2-0 Fleetwood Town

League One · Saturday 9 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Wigan Athletic 2-0 Fleetwood Town: match report

Wigan Athletic won against Fleetwood Town 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 9 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.

N. Powell opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from N. Powell (7') and Dan Burn (38'). Fleetwood Town did not score.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Fleetwood Town received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 1st on 42 points from 19 and Fleetwood Town 11th on 27 points from 20. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 1st with 98 points, and Fleetwood Town 14th with 57.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 0 for Fleetwood Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · N. PowellWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · M. SchwablFleetwood Town
  • 37'Yellow card · Kyle DempseyFleetwood Town
  • 38'Goal · Dan BurnWigan Athletic · 2-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Harrison BigginsFleetwood Town

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Wigan Athletic 2, draws 0, Fleetwood Town 0.

Team news

Wigan Athletic line-up

Christian Walton, Nathan Byrne, Chey Dunkley, Reece James, Dan Burn, Sam Morsy, Lee Evans, Michael Jacobs, Nick Powell, Will Grigg, Ryan Colclough

Fleetwood Town line-up

Alex Cairns, Lewie Coyle, Ashley Eastham, Nathan Pond, Cian Bolger, Amari'i Bell, Kyle Dempsey, George Glendon, Markus Schwabl, Jack Sowerby, Devante Cole