Wigan 1-0 Stockport
Updated
Wigan won: Wigan 1-0 Stockport in the EFL Cup (Round 2) on Tue, 26 Aug 2025 at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Wigan goals: Fraser Murray 84'. Expected goals: 1.09-0.45. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Danny Andrew (7.7).
Match report
Wigan beat Stockport 1-0
Wigan squeezed past Stockport 1-0 at The Brick Community Stadium on Tuesday 26 August in EFL Cup.
Fraser Murray put Wigan ahead on 84' (1-0).
Wigan had 46% of the ball, shots were 6-10 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-0.45.
Danny Andrew (Stockport County) was player of the match with a 7.7 rating.
Attendance: 3,119. Referee: Tom Reeves.
Match stats
| Wigan | Stockport | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 6 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 21 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 341 (83%) | 415 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 6 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 7 |
Lineups
Wigan (3-1-4-2): Sam Tickle, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, Steven Sessegnon, Jonny Smith, Tobias Brenan, Matthew Smith, Babajide Adeeko, Callum McManaman, Paul Mullin, Maleace Asamoah
Stockport (3-4-1-2): Ben Hinchliffe, Joseph Olowu, Jid Okeke, Jay Mingi, Corey O'Keeffe, Che Gardner, Lewis Fiorini, Danny Andrew, Odin Bailey, Nathan Lowe, Benony Andrésson
Key events
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Corey O'Keeffe (Stockport)
- 46' · Substitution · Oliver Norwood for Odin Bailey (Stockport)
- 62' · Substitution · Fraser Murray for Callum McManaman (Wigan)
- 62' · Substitution · Joseph Hungbo for Jonny Smith (Wigan)
- 66' · Substitution · Owen Dodgson for Jay Mingi (Stockport)
- 66' · Substitution · Jack Diamond for Che Gardner (Stockport)
- 74' · Substitution · Dara Costelloe for Paul Mullin (Wigan)
- 75' · Substitution · Callum Wright for Matthew Smith (Wigan)
- 75' · Substitution · Christian Saydee for Maleace Asamoah (Wigan)
- 77' · Substitution · Arian Allen for Nathan Lowe (Stockport)
- 84' · Goal · Fraser Murray (Wigan)
- 88' · Substitution · Jayden Fevrier for Jid Okeke (Stockport)
All-time head-to-head
7 league meetings since 2002: Wigan 1, draws 3, Stockport 3.
Questions
Who won Wigan vs Stockport?
Wigan won, 1-0 (EFL Cup) on Tue, 26 Aug 2025.
When and where is Wigan vs Stockport?
Tue, 26 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Stockport?
In 7 league meetings since 2002: Wigan 1 wins, 3 draws, Stockport 3 wins (goals 6-13).