Millwall 2-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 23 October 2018

Result

Millwall 2-1 Wigan Athletic

Championship · Tuesday 23 October 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Millwall 2-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Millwall beat Wigan Athletic 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 23 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Millwall's goals came from Shaun Williams (60', penalty) and Steve Morison (82'). Wigan Athletic scored through an own goal by Jed Wallace (45+2').

Discipline: Millwall received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Millwall were 22nd on 10 points from 13 and Wigan Athletic 8th on 20 points from 13. Millwall went on to finish that season 21st with 44 points, and Wigan Athletic 18th with 52.

Millwall lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Shaun Williams of Millwall (7.7), ahead of Steve Morison (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Millwall wins, 1 draw and 0 for Wigan Athletic.

Going into the match Millwall's last five read L-W-D-L-L and Wigan Athletic's W-L-D-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Own goal · Jed WallaceWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · James MeredithMillwall
  • 50'Yellow card · Kal NaismithWigan Athletic
  • 58'Missed penalty · Josh WindassWigan Athletic
  • 60'Penalty goal · Shaun WilliamsMillwall · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · Steve MorisonMillwall · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Shaun HutchinsonMillwall
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Lee GregoryMillwall
  • 90+6'Yellow card · C. KipréWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Millwall 3, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 0.

Team news

Millwall line-up (4-4-2)

Ben Amos, Mahlon Romeo, Murray Wallace, Jake Cooper, James Meredith, Jed Wallace, Ryan Leonard, Shaun Williams, Shane Ferguson, Tom Elliott, L. Gregory

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

Christian Walton, Reece James, Cédric Kipré, Chey Dunkley, Dan Burn, Callum Connolly, Lee Evans, Sam Morsy, Kal Naismith, Josh Windass, James Vaughan