Peterborough United 6-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 February 2026

Result

Peterborough United 6-1 Wigan Athletic

League One · Saturday 7 February 2026, 15:01 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Peterborough United 6-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Peterborough United defeated Wigan Athletic 6-1 in the League One on Saturday 7 February 2026. The half-time score was 3-1.

Kyrell Lisbie opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Peterborough United's goals came from Kyrell Lisbie (7'), Kyrell Lisbie (9'), Jimmy Morgan (41'), Harry Leonard (68'), Pemi Aderoju (84') and Kyrell Lisbie (90'). Wigan Athletic scored through Joe Taylor (27').

Discipline: Peterborough United received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 12th on 38 points from 29 and Wigan Athletic 21st on 31 points from 28. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 18th with 53 points, and Wigan Athletic 16th with 56.

Peterborough United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyrell Lisbie of Peterborough United (8.6), ahead of Tom Lees (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Peterborough United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Kyrell LisbiePeterborough United · 1-0
  • 9'Goal · Kyrell LisbiePeterborough United · 2-0
  • 27'Goal · Joe TaylorWigan Athletic · 2-1
  • 41'Goal · Jimmy MorganPeterborough United · 3-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Callum WrightWigan Athletic
  • 66'Yellow card · Christian SaydeeWigan Athletic
  • 68'Goal · Harry LeonardPeterborough United · 4-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Maleace AsamoahWigan Athletic
  • 82'Yellow card · Kyrell LisbiePeterborough United
  • 84'Goal · Pemi AderojuPeterborough United · 5-1
  • 90'Goal · Kyrell LisbiePeterborough United · 6-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Peterborough United 4, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 4.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Sam HughesPeterborough United · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Bass, James Dornelly, Tom Lees, David Okagbue, Carl Johnston, Archie Collins, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Cian Hayes, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Kyrell Lisbie, Harry Leonard

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

Sam Tickle, Jack Hunt, Will Aimson, Morgan Fox, Steven Sessegnon, Owen Moxon, Matthew Smith, Joseph Hungbo, Callum Wright, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, Joe Taylor