2015–16 Wigan Athletic F.C. season
2015–16 season | ||||
Owner | Dave Whelan | |||
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Chairman | David Sharpe | |||
Manager | Gary Caldwell | |||
Stadium | DW Stadium | |||
League One | 1st - Champions | |||
FA Cup |
1st round (knocked out by Bury) | |||
League Cup |
1st round (knocked out by Bury) | |||
FL Trophy | Area Semi Final (knocked out by Barnsley on penalties) | |||
Top goalscorer |
League: (25) Will Grigg All: (28) Will Grigg | |||
Highest home attendance |
18,730 (vs. Barnsley) | |||
Lowest home attendance |
7,794 (vs. Scunthorpe United) | |||
Average home league attendance | 9,467 | |||
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The 2015–16 season is Wigan Athletic's 84th year in existence and their first back in League One, since the 2002–03 season, after being relegated the previous season.[1] Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
First team squad
As of 13 August 2015
Transfers
Transfers in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2015 | CB | Donervon Daniels | West Bromwich Albion | Undisclosed | [2] | |
1 July 2015 | CB | Craig Morgan | Rotherham United | Free transfer | [3] | |
1 July 2015 | DM | David Perkins | Blackpool | Free transfer | [4] | |
1 July 2015 | GK | Richard O'Donnell | Walsall | Free transfer | [5] | |
3 July 2015 | RM | Max Power | Tranmere Rovers | Tribunal | [6] | |
6 July 2015 | LW | Sanmi Odelusi | Bolton Wanderers | £50,000 | [7] | |
7 July 2015 | CF | Craig Davies | Bolton Wanderers | Free transfer | [8] | |
14 July 2015 | CF | Will Grigg | Brentford | £1,000,000 | [9] | |
21 July 2015 | LB | Reece James | Manchester United | Undisclosed | [10] | |
27 July 2015 | LM | Michael Jacobs | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [11] | |
4 August 2015 | RB | Kevin McNaughton | Cardiff City | Free Transfer | [12] | |
11 August 2015 | GK | Jussi Jääskeläinen | West Ham United | Free transfer | [13] | |
1 September 2015 | DF | Andy Kellett | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [14] | |
1 September 2015 | DF | Jack Hendry | Partick Thistle | Undisclosed | [15] | |
6 January 2016 | GK | Dan Lavercombe | Torquay United | Undisclosed | [16] | |
6 January 2016 | MF | Yanic Wildschut | Middlesbrough | Undisclosed | [17] | |
8 January 2016 | MF | Danny Whitehead | Macclesfield Town | Undisclosed | [18] | |
14 January 2016 | DF | Reece Wabara | Barnsley | Free | [19] | |
28 January 2016 | MF | Sam Morsy | Chesterfield | Undisclosed | [20] | |
28 January 2016 | FW | Ryan Colclough | Crewe Alexandra | Undisclosed | [20] |
Total spending: £1,050,000
Transfers out
Total incoming: £1,500,000
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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21 July 2015 | CM | Francisco Júnior | Everton | 16 January 2016[lower-alpha 1] | [40] | |
21 July 2015 | RB | Jonjoe Kenny | Everton | 22 September 2015 | [40] | |
5 August 2015 | AM | Sean Murray | Watford | 16 January 2016[lower-alpha 2] | [42] | |
14 August 2015 | SS | Shaq Coulthirst | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 November 2015 | [43] | |
27 August 2015 | CF | Jordy Hiwula | Huddersfield Town | End of season | [44] | |
1 September 2015 | AM | Haris Vučkić | Newcastle United | End of season | [45] | |
2 October 2015 | DF | Donald Love | Manchester United | December 2015 | [46] | |
2 October 2015 | MF | Yanic Wildschut | Middlesbrough | January 2016 | [47] | |
12 November 2015 | ST | Alex Revell | Cardiff City | 23 January 2016 | [48] | |
1 February 2016 | ST | Conor McAleny | Everton | End of season | [49] | |
7 March 2016 | DF | Stephen Warnock | Derby County | End of season | [50] |
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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5 August 2015 | LB | Andrew Taylor | Reading | End of season | [51] | |
18 August 2015 | CF | Sam Cosgrove | Barrow | 19 September 2015 | [52] | |
27 August 2015 | DM | Emyr Huws | Huddersfield Town | End of season | [44] | |
28 August 2015 | CF | Billy Mckay | Dundee United | End of season | [53] | |
11 September 2015 | GK | Lee Nicholls | Bristol Rovers | 11 December 2015 | [54] | |
18 September 2015 | CF | Matthew Hamilton | Stockport County | 16 October 2015 | [55] | |
31 October 2015 | ST | Grant Holt | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 January 2016 | [56] | |
12 November 2015 | MF | Ryan Jennings | Cheltenham Town | 12 December 2015 | [57] | |
6 January 2016 | GK | Dan Lavercombe | Torquay United | End of season | [16] | |
8 January 2016 | MF | Danny Whitehead | Macclesfield Town | End of season | [18] | |
15 February 2016 | MF | Ryan Jennings | Grimsby Town | End of season | [58] | |
23 March 2016 | DF | Jack Hendry | Shrewsbury Town | End of season | [59] | |
24 March 2016 | ST | Louis Robles | Gloucester City | End of season | [60] |
Squad Statistics
Appearances
Last updated: 8 May 2016.
Source:
No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Johnstone Paint Trophy | Total | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
Goalkeepers | ||||||||||||||
13 | GK | Lee Nicholls | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||
32 | GK | Jussi Jääskeläinen | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||
Defenders | ||||||||||||||
2 | LB | Reece James | 25+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28+2 | 1 | ||
3 | DF | Andy Kellett | 4+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7+5 | 2 | ||
5 | CB | Donervon Daniels | 40+2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 42+3 | 3 | ||
20 | CB | Craig Morgan | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
21 | LB | Kevin McNaughton | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | ||
22 | DF | Stephen Warnock | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
23 | LB | Juan Carlos García | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
25 | CB | Leon Barnett | 16+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20+4 | 2 | ||
28 | CB | Jason Pearce | 29+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31+2 | 2 | ||
33 | DF | Jack Hendry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
34 | DF | Reece Wabara | 14+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14+4 | 1 | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||||||
4 | CM | David Perkins | 44+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47+1 | 0 | ||
6 | RM | Max Power | 43+1 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46+2 | 6 | ||
7 | CM | Chris McCann | 31+7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32+7 | 4 | ||
8 | MF | Sam Morsy | 13+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13+3 | 1 | ||
11 | LW | Sanmi Odelusi | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | ||
15 | MF | Jordan Flores | 2+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+2 | 1 | ||
16 | MF | Ryan Jennings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||
17 | RW | Michael Jacobs | 30+5 | 10 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32+6 | 10 | ||
18 | MF | Tim Chow | 3+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+9 | 0 | ||
29 | MF | Haris Vučkić | 5+10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 6+11 | 2 | ||
31 | MF | Yanic Wildschut | 24+8 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 2 | 25+11 | 8 | ||
Attackers | ||||||||||||||
9 | ST | Will Grigg | 35+5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37+5 | 28 | ||
10 | ST | Craig Davies | 7+19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 9+21 | 2 | ||
24 | FW | Conor McAleny | 9+4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+4 | 4 | ||
27 | FW | Ryan Colclough | 7+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+3 | 2 | ||
44 | FW | Louis Robles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Left club during season | ||||||||||||||
26 | DF | Jonjoe Kenny | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | ||
12 | ST | Shaq Coulthirst | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||
24 | MF | Sean Murray | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3+5 | 1 | ||
12 | ST | Alex Revell | 4+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+2 | 1 | ||
22 | MF | Francisco Júnior | 5+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7+5 | 1 | ||
30 | ST | Jordy Hiwula | 7+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9+7 | 6 | ||
42 | ST | Grant Holt | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 |
Top scorers
Rank. | Pos. | No. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Johnstone Paint Trophy | Total |
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Goals | Goals | Goals | Goals | Goals | ||||
1 | ST | 9 | Will Grigg | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 28 |
2 | MF | 17 | Michael Jacobs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
3 | MF | 31 | Yanic Wildschut | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
4 | MF | 6 | Max Power | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
4 | ST | 30 | Jordy Hiwula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
5 | FW | 24 | Conor McAleny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | MF | 7 | Chris McCann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
6 | DF | 5 | Donervon Daniels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
7 | DF | 3 | Andy Kellett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | DF | 20 | Craig Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | DF | 25 | Leon Barnett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | DF | 28 | Jason Pearce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ST | 10 | Craig Davies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | MF | 29 | Haris Vučkić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | ST | 27 | Ryan Colclough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | DF | 2 | Reece James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | DF | 34 | Reece Wabara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | MF | 8 | Sam Morsy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | MF | 15 | Jordan Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | MF | 12 | Alex Revell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | MF | 22 | Francisco Júnior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Own goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches.
Last updated 8 May 2016
Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | JPT | Total | |||||
7 | MF | Chris McCann | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
4 | MF | David Perkins | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
20 | DF | Craig Morgan | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
25 | DF | Leon Barnett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
8 | MF | Sam Morsy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
15 | MF | Jordan Flores | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
6 | MF | Max Power | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Donervon Daniels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
22 | MF | Francisco Júnior | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
28 | DF | Jason Pearce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
10 | ST | Craig Davies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
26 | DF | Jonjoe Kenny | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Michael Jacobs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
9 | ST | Will Grigg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
25 | DF | Leon Barnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
32 | GK | Jussi Jääskeläinen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Reece James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Kevin McNaughton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
33 | DF | Jack Hendry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
24 | MF | Sean Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
TOTAL | 66 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 73 | 6 | |||
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
On 15 May 2015, it was announced that Wigan Athletic would face Altrincham, Southport, Partick Thistle, Dundee and Blackburn Rovers as part of their pre-season schedule.[61]
8 July 2015 Training Match | Wigan Athletic | 2–1 | Queen of the South | La Manga, Spain |
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18:00 CEST | Trialist (Ball) 1' Power 20' |
Report | 61' | Attendance: 102 |
11 July 2015 Training Match | Wigan Athletic | 2–1 | Hibernian | La Manga, Spain |
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18:00 CEST | Waghorn ?', 89' | Report | Fyvie | Attendance: 128 |
14 July 2015 Friendly | Altrincham | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Altrincham |
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19:45 BST | Rankine 37' | Report | Mckay 27' | Stadium: Moss Lane |
18 July 2015 Friendly | Southport | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Blowick |
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15:00 BST | Report | Beesley 45' (o.g.) Trialist o.g.' |
Stadium: Merseyrail Community Stadium Attendance: 1,700 approx. (1,300 away) |
21 July 2015 Friendly | Partick Thistle | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Maryhill, Scotland |
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19:30 BST | Lawless 47' | Report | Jennings 51' | Stadium: Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,284 (149 away) |
24 July 2015 Friendly | Dundee | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Dundee, Scotland |
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19:00 BST | Loy 70' | Report | Stadium: Dens Park |
1 August 2015 Friendly | Blackburn Rovers | 3–0 | Wigan Athletic | Blackburn |
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15:00 BST | Tomlinson 74' Hanley 83' Marshall 89' |
Report | Stadium: Ewood Park |
League One
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Wigan Athletic (C, P) | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 82 | 45 | +37 | 87 | Promotion to Football League Championship |
2 | Burton Albion (P) | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 85 | |
3 | Walsall | 46 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 84 | Qualification for League One play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
4 | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 73 | 49 | +24 | 81 | |
5 | Bradford City | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 80 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
- ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.
Results by matchday
Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
Result | L | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | D | D | D | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | D | L | W | W | D | W | D | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | L |
Position | 22 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Last updated: 8 May 2016.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Matches
On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[62]
8 August 2015 1 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Coventry |
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15:00 BST | Armstrong 15', 62' | Report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 13,131 Referee: Scott Duncan |
16 August 2015 2 | Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Wigan |
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12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,813 Referee: David Webb |
19 August 2015 3 | Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Scunthorpe United | Wigan |
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19:45 BST | Grigg 3' (pen.) Daniels 27' Davies 70' |
Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,794 Referee: Andy Madley |
22 August 2015 4 | Gillingham | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Gillingham |
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15:00 BST | Dack 37', 82' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,692 Referee: Iain Williamson |
29 August 2015 5 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Wigan |
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15:00 BST | Jacobs 12' | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,647 Referee: David Coote |
5 September 2015 6 | Chesterfield | 2–3 | Wigan Athletic | Chesterfield |
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15:00 BST | Gardner 62' Barnett 68' (o.g.) |
Report | Barnett 81' Davies 87' (pen.) Hiwula-Mayifuila 90' |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 7,145 Referee: Mark Brown |
12 September 2015 7 | Port Vale | 3–2 | Wigan Athletic | Burslem |
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15:00 BST | Grant 34' Dodds 64' Ikpeazu 90' |
Report | McCann 66' Barnett 83' 88' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,953 Referee: Mark Haywood |
19 September 2015 8 | Wigan Athletic | 2–1 | Fleetwood Town | Wigan |
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15:00 BST | Flores 39' Jacobs 47' |
Report | Hornby-Forbes 61' | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,603 Referee: Fred Graham |
27 September 2015 9 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Oldham |
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15:00 BST | Poleon 74' | Report | Power 34' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,482 Referee: Darren Handley |
30 September 2015 10 | Wigan Athletic | 2–2 | Millwall | Wigan |
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19:45 BST | Jacobs 54' Grigg 90+2' |
Report | Onyedinma 69' Beevers 74' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,991 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
4 October 2015 11 | Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Walsall | Wigan |
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15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,636 Referee: Andy Haines |
10 October 2015 12 | Bury | 2–2 | Wigan Athletic | Bury |
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15:00 BST | Cameron 6' Pope 60' |
Report | Cameron 54' (o.g.) Morgan 90' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,931 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
17 October 2015 13 | Wigan Athletic | 5–0 | Colchester United | Wigan |
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15:00 BST | Daniels 5', 14' Grigg 33', 87' Power 11' |
Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,048 Referee: Steve Martin |
20 October 2015 14 | Peterborough United | 2–3 | Wigan Athletic | Peterborough |
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19:45 BST | Oztumer 61' Coulibaly 81' |
Report | Wildschut 11' Grigg 15' Power 82' |
Stadium: London Road Attendance: 4,765 Referee: Oliver Langford |
24 October 2015 15 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Bradford |
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15:00 BST | Hanson 63' | Report | Jacobs 52' | Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 19,171 Referee: Richard Clark |
31 October 2015 16 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Swindon Town | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Júnior 90+5' | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,466 Referee: Nigel Miller |
14 November 2015 17 | Rochdale | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Rochdale |
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12:30 GMT | Report | Pearce 16' Jacobs 61' |
Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,835 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
21 November 2015 18 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Shrewsbury Town | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Revell 36' | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,803 Referee: Darren Deadman |
24 November 2015 19 | Wigan | 0–1 | Burton Albion | Wigan |
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19:45 GMT | Report | El Khayati 74' | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,117 Referee: Mark Haywood |
28 November 2015 20 | Southend United | 0–0 | Wigan | Southend-on-Sea |
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15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,117 Referee: Keith Stroud |
12 December 2015 21 | Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Blackpool | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Report | Aldred 36' | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,424 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
19 December 2015 22 | Barnsley | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Barnsley |
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15:00 GMT | Report | Kellett 18' Wildschut 86' |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,866 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
26 December 2015 Postponed | Wigan Athletic | P–P | Sheffield United | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium |
28 December 2015 23 | Fleetwood Town | 1 - 3 | Wigan Athletic | Fleetwood |
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15:00 GMT | Bell 54' Pond 58' Ryan 60' Sarcevic 69' (pen.) Davis 71' |
Report | Power 18' Kellett 39' Love 56' Morgan 57' Hiwula 83' 84' Grigg 89' Jacobs 90+3' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 4,232 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
2 January 2016 24 | Scunthorpe United | 1 - 1 | Wigan Athletic | Scunthorpe |
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15:00 GMT | Williams 20' Clarke 65' |
Report | Jacobs 34' Power 79' |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,102 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
7 January 2016 25 | Wigan Athletic | 3 - 2 | Gillingham | Wigan |
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19:45 GMT | Jacobs 60' Grigg 64' Power 67' 90+1' Morgan 90+6' |
Report | Samuel 24' Donelly 53' McGlashan 90+3' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,923 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee) |
12 January 2016 26 | Wigan Athletic | 3 - 3 | Sheffield United | Wigan |
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19:45 GMT | Grigg 16' Perkins 30' Daniels 40' Vučkić 43' McCann 66' Power 87' |
Report | Hammond 36' Collins 47' Sharp 59' 75' Done 68' 89' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,113 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
16 January 2016 27 | Wigan Athletic | 3 - 1 | Chesterfield | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Power 6' James 38' Jacobs 39' Perkins 77' Jääskeläinen 90' |
Report | O'Neil 35' Herd 45+3' Banks 79' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,091 Referee: Ross Joyce |
23 January 2016 28 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 - 1 | Wigan Athletic | Crewe |
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15:00 GMT | Inman 43' Cooper 63' |
Report | Wabara 16' Perkins 47' McCann 53' Power 59' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 6,010 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
30 January 2016 29 | Wigan Athletic | 3 - 0 | Port Vale | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Grigg 7' 41' (pen.) 69' | Report | McGivern 39' Duffy 84' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,627 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
6 February 2016 30 | Sheffield United | 0 - 2 | Wigan Athletic | Sheffield |
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15:00 GMT | Hammond 71' Sharp 79' |
Report | Grigg 52' (pen.) McAleny 55' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,304 Referee: Steve Martin |
13 February 2016 31 | Wigan Athletic | 0 - 0 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Pearce 31' Morgan 69' |
Summary | Gerrard 18' | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,817 Referee: Neil Miller |
20 February 2016 32 | Walsall | 1 - 2 | Wigan Athletic | Walsall |
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15:00 GMT | Mantom 6' 68' Lalkovič 10' Chambers 44' Preston 65' Demetriou 90+4' |
Report | Perkins 14' McAleny 39' Wildschut 90+1' |
Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 6,740 Referee: Ian Williamson |
27 February 2016 33 | Wigan Athletic | 3 - 0 | Bury | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Grigg 7' 21' (pen.) Colclough 9' Davies 90+5' |
Report | Lowe 37' Tutte 90+5' Mayor 90+5' Jones 90+6' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,490 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee) |
1 March 2016 34 | Millwall | 0 - 0 | Wigan Athletic | London |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 GMT | Martin 31' Webster 42' |
Report | Morsy 28' Wabara 67' Barnett 77' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 7,981 Referee: Lee Collins |
5 March 2016 35 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 1 | Peterborough United | Wigan |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT | Grigg 71' McCann 85' |
Report | Baldwin 26' Beautyman 54' Maddison 79' 80' Gillett 82' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,877 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
12 March 2016 36 | Colchester United | 3 - 3 | Wigan Athletic | Colchester |
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15:00 GMT | Gilbey 40' Lee 50' Moncur 60' (pen.) Chambers 69' Edwards 77' |
Report | Wildschut 36' Colclough 44' Grigg 90' |
Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium Attendance: 3,761 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
19 March 2016 37 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 0 | Bradford City | Wigan |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT | Vuckic 80' | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,890 |
25 March 2016 38 | Swindon Town | 1 - 4 | Wigan Athletic | Swindon |
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17:30 GMT | Barry 62' Ajose 79' Thompson 86' |
Report | Grigg 15' 50' Power 40' 47' Morsy 51' Davies 74' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 9,240 Referee: Andy Davies |
28 March 2016 39 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 0 | Rochdale | Wigan |
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13:30 GMT | Perkins 29' Pearce 34' McAleny 67' |
Report | Henderson 33' McNulty 70' Rafferty 74' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,407 Referee: Mark Brown |
2 April 2016 40 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 - 5 | Wigan Athletic | Shrewsbury |
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15:00 GMT | Kaikai 28' Whitbread 66' |
Report | McAleny 33' Wildschut 57' Pearce 61' Grigg 66' (pen.) 90+3' |
Stadium: Greenhous Meadow Attendance: 7,010 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
9 April 2016 41 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | Grigg 57' | Report | Cole 59' Murphy 90+3' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,415 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
16 April 2016 42 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 - 1 | Wigan Athletic | Doncaster |
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15:00 GMT | Chaplow 28' McSheffrey 48' Butler 50' 54' 60' Williams 88' (pen.) |
Report | Grigg 41' 57' Jacobs 79' Perkins 86' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Referee: Kevin Johnson |
19 April 2016 43 | Burton Albion | 1 - 1 | Wigan Athletic | Burton upon Trent |
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19:45 GMT | Edwards 8' Akins 17' Naylor 38' 55' Reilly 90' |
Report | Jacobs 8' McCann 81' Power 85' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 5,461 Referee: Simon Hooper |
23 April 2016 44 | Wigan Athletic | 4 - 1 | Southend United | Wigan |
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15:00 GMT | McCann 9' Grigg 17' 36' Jacobs 50' |
Report | Worrall 54' Deegan 57' Morgan 74' (o.g.) |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,021 Referee: Darren England |
30 April 2016 45 | Blackpool | 0 - 4 | Wigan Athletic | Blackpool |
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15:00 GMT | Report | McCann 60'
Wildschut 70, 72 Grigg 85' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,226 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
8 May 2016 46 | Wigan Athletic | 1 - 4 | Barnsley | Wigan |
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12:30 GMT | Grigg 10' Perkins 34' McCann 90+4' |
Report | Winnall 33' (pen.) 44' Hourihane 56' Brownhill 74' Hammill 90+4' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 18,730 Referee: Tony Harrington |
League Cup
On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Wigan Athletic were drawn at home against Bury.[63]
11 August 2015 First round | Wigan Athletic | 1–2 | Bury | Wigan |
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19:45 BST | Grigg 46' (pen.) | Report | Clarke 63', 89' (pen.) | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 5,484 Referee: Mark Heywood |
Football League Trophy
On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Wigan will go to Crewe Alexandra.[64]
6 October 2015 Second round | Crewe Alexandra | 2–3 | Wigan Athletic | Crewe |
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19:45 BST | Haber 6' Colclough 36' |
Report | Hiwula-Mayifuila 10', 70' Wildschut 76' |
Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,168 Referee: James Adcock |
10 November 2015 Third round | Wigan Athletic | 4-0 | Blackpool | Wigan |
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19:45 GMT | Hiwula-Mayifuila 20', 78' (pen.) Murray 63' Wildschut 71' |
Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 5,226 Referee: Andy Madley |
5 December 2015 Area Semi Final | Wigan Athletic | 2 - 2 (2 - 4 p) |
Barnsley | Wigan |
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15:00 | Hendry 58' Flores 70' Grigg 48' 82' |
Report | Hourihane 16' Hammill 42' Pearson 71' Toney 53' 76' Winnall 81' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 6,628 Referee: Keith Hill |
FA Cup
The First Round draw took place on 26 October at 7pm, drawing Wigan away to Bury, this game will take place on the 7 November.
7 November 2015 First round | Bury | 4-0 | Wigan Athletic | Bury |
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15:00 | Pope 18' Mayor 34' Cameron 45' Clarke 65' |
Report | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,856 Referee: David Coote |
Lancashire Senior Cup
On the Lancashire FA website the first round details were announced, Wigan Athletic will face Bolton Wanderers.[65]
10 September 2015 First round | Wigan Athletic | 3–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Wigan |
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14:00 BST | Robles 7', 44', 82' | Report | Thomas 27' Newell 73' |
Stadium: Robin Park Arena Attendance: 291 Referee: Darren Handley |
8 December 2015 Quarter Final | Wigan Athletic | 0 - 2 | Accrington Stanley | Wigan |
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14:00 BST | Report | Kealan Steenson 10' Carver 88' |
Stadium: Robin Park Arena Referee: Paul Hodskinson |
Overall summary
Season Summary
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Score overview
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