Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2017

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Tuesday 14 February 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers lost to Wigan Athletic 0-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 14 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from J. Buxton of Wigan Athletic in the 88th minute.

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 18th on 35 points from 30 and Wigan Athletic 23rd on 26 points from 30. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 14th with 58 points, and Wigan Athletic 23rd with 42.

Wolverhampton Wanderers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Danny Batth of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.6), ahead of Jake Buxton (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 1 draw and 5 for Wigan Athletic.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 49'Yellow card · B. EnobakhareWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 73'Yellow card · Dan BurnWigan Athletic
  • 83'Yellow card · Andreas WeimannWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 88'Goal · J. BuxtonWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Samy MorsyWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 3, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 5.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Ikeme, Ben Marshall, Danny Batth, Richard Stearman, Matt Doherty, Dave Edwards, Lee Evans, Hélder Costa, Bright Enobakhare, Connor Ronan, J. Böðvarsson

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

Matthew Gilks, Callum Connolly, Jake Buxton, Dan Burn, Stephen Warnock, Max Power, Shaun MacDonald, Sam Morsy, Michael Jacobs, Will Grigg, Omar Bogle