Wigan 0-2 Cardiff
Updated
Cardiff won: Wigan 0-2 Cardiff in the League One (Round 10) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Cardiff goals: Perry Ng 17', Yousef Salech 90'+6 (pen). Sent off: Morgan Fox (90'). Expected goals: 0.91-1.75. Possession: 27-73. Player of the match: Perry Ng (8.5).
Match report
Cardiff beat Wigan 2-0
Cardiff got the better of Wigan 2-0 away from home at The Brick Community Stadium on Saturday 27 September in the League One.
Perry Ng put Cardiff ahead on 17' (0-1) and Yousef Salech made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 90+6'.
Morgan Fox (Wigan) was sent off on 90+5'.
Wigan had 27% of the ball, shots were 6-15 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.91-1.75.
Perry Ng (Cardiff City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 10,609. Referee: Darren Drysdale.
Match stats
| Wigan | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 27 | 73 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.91 | 1.75 |
| Total shots | 6 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 24 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 150 (66%) | 564 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 6 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 8 |
Lineups
Wigan (3-1-4-2): Sam Tickle, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Matthew Smith, Fraser Murray, Ryan Trevitt, Callum Wright, Joseph Hungbo, Christian Saydee, Paul Mullin
Cardiff (4-2-3-1): Nathan Trott, Perry Ng, Gabriel Osho, Calum Chambers, Joel Bagan, Ryan Wintle, Joel Colwill, Cian Ashford, Rubin Colwill, Isaak Davies, Callum Robinson
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Perry Ng (Cardiff)
- 33' · Yellow card · Matthew Smith (Wigan)
- 55' · Substitution · Babajide Adeeko for Ryan Trevitt (Wigan)
- 64' · Substitution · Yousef Salech for Callum Robinson (Cardiff)
- 64' · Substitution · Chris Willock for Isaak Davies (Cardiff)
- 65' · Substitution · Oliver Cooper for Paul Mullin (Wigan)
- 65' · Substitution · Dara Costelloe for Callum Wright (Wigan)
- 74' · Substitution · David Turnbull for Joel Colwill (Cardiff)
- 75' · Substitution · Dylan Lawlor for Calum Chambers (Cardiff)
- 82' · Substitution · Callum McManaman for Christian Saydee (Wigan)
- 83' · Substitution · Raphael Borges Rodrigues for Will Aimson (Wigan)
- 88' · Yellow card · Chris Willock (Cardiff)
- 90'+5 · Red card · Morgan Fox (Wigan)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1996: Wigan 9, draws 8, Cardiff 7.
Questions
Who won Wigan vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won, 0-2 (League One) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is Wigan vs Cardiff?
Sat, 27 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Cardiff?
In 24 league meetings since 1996: Wigan 9 wins, 8 draws, Cardiff 7 wins (goals 30-23).