Wigan 3-0 Rotherham
Updated
Wigan won: Wigan 3-0 Rotherham in the League One (Round 32) on Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Wigan goals: Jason Kerr 15', Joe Taylor 52', Callum Wright 63'. Expected goals: 2.29-0.27. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Jason Kerr (8.2).
Match report
Wigan rout Rotherham 3-0
Wigan ran riot against Rotherham 3-0 at The Brick Community Stadium on Tuesday 14 April in the League One.
Jason Kerr put Wigan ahead on 15' (1-0), Joe Taylor made it 2-0 on 52' and Callum Wright made it 3-0 on 63'.
Wigan had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-6 (7-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.29-0.27. Wigan were the better side on chances, too.
Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 7,989. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Wigan | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.29 | 0.27 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 11 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 256 (71%) | 207 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 11 | 1 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
Wigan (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
Rotherham (4-3-3): Ted Cann, Joe Rafferty, Lenny Agbaire, Zak Jules, Brandon Cover, Jamal Baptiste, Daniel Gore, Cohen Lee, Gabriele Biancheri, Sam Nombe, Harry Gray
Key events
- 15' · Goal · Jason Kerr (Wigan)
- 41' · Yellow card · Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham)
- 52' · Goal · Joe Taylor (Wigan)
- 62' · Substitution · Arjany Martha for Gabriele Biancheri (Rotherham)
- 63' · Goal · Callum Wright (Wigan)
- 64' · Yellow card · Fraser Murray (Wigan)
- 69' · Substitution · Ryan Trevitt for Dara Costelloe (Wigan)
- 69' · Substitution · Morgan Fox for James Carragher (Wigan)
- 72' · Yellow card · Brandon Cover (Rotherham)
- 73' · Substitution · James Clarke for Cohen Lee (Rotherham)
- 73' · Substitution · Jordan Hugill for Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham)
- 73' · Substitution · Emmanuel Adegboyega for Brandon Cover (Rotherham)
- 80' · Substitution · Harrison Bettoni for Joe Taylor (Wigan)
- 80' · Substitution · Joseph Hungbo for Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Wigan)
- 85' · Substitution · Owen Moxon for Jensen Weir (Wigan)
- 88' · Yellow card · Will Aimson (Wigan)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2000: Wigan 12, draws 6, Rotherham 4.
Questions
Who won Wigan vs Rotherham?
Wigan won, 3-0 (League One) on Tue, 14 Apr 2026.
When and where is Wigan vs Rotherham?
Tue, 14 Apr 2026, 18:45 UTC at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Rotherham?
In 22 league meetings since 2000: Wigan 12 wins, 6 draws, Rotherham 4 wins (goals 33-18).