Oxford United 2-1 Wigan
Updated
Oxford United won: Oxford United 2-1 Wigan in the League One (Round 12) on Tue, 20 Oct 2026 at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire. Oxford United goals: Michał Helik 44', Kai Andrews 76'. Wigan goals: Christian Saydee 69'. Sent off: Fraser Murray (72'). Expected goals: 1.85-0.25. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Siriki Dembélé (8.4).
Match report
Oxford United beat Wigan 2-1
Oxford United edged Wigan 2-1 at The Kassam Stadium on Tuesday 20 October in the League One.
Michał Helik put Oxford United ahead on 44' (1-0), Christian Saydee levelled for Wigan on 69' (1-1) and Kai Andrews restored Oxford United's lead on 76' (2-1).
Fraser Murray (Wigan) was sent off on 72'.
Oxford United had 62% of the ball, shots were 25-6 (7-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-0.25. Oxford United were the better side on chances, too.
Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 8,605. Referee: Emily Heaslip.
Match stats
| Oxford United | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 0.25 |
| Total shots | 25 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 52 | 11 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 467 (87%) | 259 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total shots | 25 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
Lineups
Oxford United (4-2-3-1): Jamie Cumming, Brodie Spencer, Michał Helik, Ciaron Brown, Jack Currie, Cameron Brannagan, Kai Andrews, Mo Missanga, Tyler Goodrham, Siriki Dembélé, Mark Harris
Wigan (4-2-3-1): Joe Whitworth, Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen, Finley Burns, Morgan Fox, Archie Harris, Charlie Gray, Jensen Weir, Connor Barrett, Bradley Burrowes, Fraser Murray, Scott Hogan
Key events
- 26' · Yellow card · Jensen Weir (Wigan)
- 31' · Yellow card · Charlie Gray (Wigan)
- 44' · Goal · Michał Helik (Oxford United)
- 52' · Substitution · Christian Saydee for Connor Barrett (Wigan)
- 52' · Substitution · Reggie Walsh for Charlie Gray (Wigan)
- 64' · Substitution · Luka Lynch for Mo Missanga (Oxford United)
- 64' · Substitution · Aidomo Emakhu for Tyler Goodrham (Oxford United)
- 67' · Substitution · Jon Mellish for Scott Hogan (Wigan)
- 68' · Yellow card · Cameron Brannagan (Oxford United)
- 69' · Goal · Christian Saydee (Wigan)
- 72' · Red card · Fraser Murray (Wigan)
- 76' · Goal · Kai Andrews (Oxford United)
- 79' · Yellow card · Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United)
- 83' · Substitution · K'Marni Miller for Archie Harris (Wigan)
- 83' · Substitution · Chris Sze for Bradley Burrowes (Wigan)
- 84' · Substitution · Louie Sibley for Siriki Dembélé (Oxford United)
- 85' · Yellow card · Finley Burns (Wigan)
- 89' · Yellow card · Mark Harris (Oxford United)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Leo Snowden for Mark Harris (Oxford United)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 2000: Oxford United 4, draws 1, Wigan 8.
Questions
Who won Oxford United vs Wigan?
Oxford United won, 2-1 (League One) on Tue, 20 Oct 2026.
When and where is Oxford United vs Wigan?
Tue, 20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC at The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Oxford United and Wigan?
In 13 league meetings since 2000: Oxford United 4 wins, 1 draws, Wigan 8 wins (goals 16-28).