Fleetwood Town 3-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Carabao Cup · Saturday 5 September 2020

Result

Fleetwood Town 3-2 Wigan Athletic

Carabao Cup · Saturday 5 September 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Fleetwood Town 3-2 Wigan Athletic: match report

Fleetwood Town won against Wigan Athletic 3-2 in the Carabao Cup on Saturday 5 September 2020. The half-time score was 1-2.

Joe Garner opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Ched Evans (41'), Josh Morris (64') and Ched Evans (77'). Wigan Athletic scored through Joe Garner (2') and Joe Garner (31', penalty).

Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Carabao Cup season and is kept for reference.

Fleetwood Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ched Evans of Fleetwood Town (9.2), ahead of Joe Garner (9.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fleetwood Town wins, 0 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Joe GarnerWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 29'Yellow card · Harvey SaundersFleetwood Town
  • 31'Penalty goal · Joe GarnerWigan Athletic · 0-2
  • 37'Yellow card · E. ObiWigan Athletic
  • 41'Goal · Ched EvansFleetwood Town · 1-2
  • 64'Goal · Josh MorrisFleetwood Town · 2-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Lee EvansWigan Athletic
  • 77'Goal · Ched EvansFleetwood Town · 3-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Fleetwood Town 0, draws 0, Wigan Athletic 4.

Team news

Fleetwood Town line-up (4-3-3)

Joel Coleman, Wes Burns, Harrison Holgate, James Hill, Danny Andrew, Callum Camps, Paul Coutts, Glenn Whelan, Harvey Saunders, Gerard Garner, Josh Morris

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jamie Jones, Nathan Byrne, Emeka Obi, Adam Long, Tom Pearce, Lee Evans, Chris Merrie, Kal Naismith, Gary Roberts, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Joe Garner