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It finished level: Rotherham 2-2 Wigan in the League One (Round 5) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Rotherham goals: Shaun McWilliams 60', Martin Sherif 80'. Wigan goals: Sean Raggett 42' (og), Paul Mullin 88'. Expected goals: 1.38-3.06. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Cameron Dawson (8).
Rotherham and Wigan shared the points in a 2-2 draw at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 23 August in the League One.
An own goal by Sean Raggett put Wigan ahead on 42' (0-1), Shaun McWilliams levelled for Rotherham on 60' (1-1), Martin Sherif restored Rotherham's lead on 80' (2-1) and Paul Mullin levelled for Wigan on 88' (2-2).
Rotherham had 46% of the ball, shots were 12-13 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.38-3.06. Wigan will feel they deserved more.
Cameron Dawson (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 8,200. Referee: Oliver Langford.
| Rotherham | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.38 | 3.06 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 19 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 260 (76%) | 310 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 11 |
Rotherham (3-1-4-2): Cameron Dawson, Joe Rafferty, Sean Raggett, Reece James, Liam Kelly, Marvin Kaleta, Joe Powell, Denzel Hall, Daniel Gore, Martin Sherif, Jordan Hugill
Wigan (3-1-4-2): Sam Tickle, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Tyrese Francois, Joseph Hungbo, Ryan Trevitt, Callum Wright, Fraser Murray, Christian Saydee, Dara Costelloe
22 league meetings since 2000: Rotherham 4, draws 6, Wigan 12.
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League One) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025.
Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 11:30 UTC at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, League One.
In 22 league meetings since 2000: Rotherham 4 wins, 6 draws, Wigan 12 wins (goals 18-33).