Wigan Athletic 2-1 Mansfield Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 11 April 2026

Result

Wigan Athletic 2-1 Mansfield Town

League One · Saturday 11 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Wigan Athletic 2-1 Mansfield Town: match report

Wigan Athletic won against Mansfield Town 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 11 April 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Callum Wright opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Callum Wright (25') and Joe Taylor (71', penalty). Mansfield Town scored through Lucas Akins (28').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Mansfield Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 18th on 49 points from 41 and Mansfield Town 12th on 53 points from 39. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Mansfield Town 10th with 65.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Mansfield Town in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Wright of Wigan Athletic (7.8), ahead of Raphael Borges Rodrigues (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 1 for Mansfield Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Goal · Callum WrightWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Lucas AkinsMansfield Town · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Joe TaylorWigan Athletic
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Ryan SweeneyMansfield Town
  • 71'Penalty goal · Joe TaylorWigan Athletic · 2-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Jensen WeirWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Wigan Athletic 0, draws 2, Mansfield Town 1.

Team news

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

Sam Tickle, James Carragher, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Matthew Smith, Jensen Weir, Fraser Murray, Dara Costelloe, Callum Wright, Joe Taylor

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

A. Núñez, Kyle Knoyle, Deji Oshilaja, Ryan Sweeney, Louis Reed, Lucas Akins, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Jon Russell, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Rhys Oates, Will Evans