Wigan Athletic 1-2 Reading: result and report

Wigan Athletic 1-2 Reading

League One · Tuesday 10 February 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Wigan Athletic lost to Reading 1-2 in the League One on Tuesday 10 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jeriel Dorsett opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Wigan Athletic's goal came from Joe Taylor (66'). Reading scored through Jeriel Dorsett (48') and Paudie O'Connor (87').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Reading received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 22nd on 31 points from 29 and Reading 11th on 40 points from 29. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Reading 12th with 63.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Reading in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paudie O'Connor of Reading (7.8), ahead of Benn Ward (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 2 draws and 6 for Reading.

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