Rotherham United 3-1 Wigan Athletic: result and report

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 14 August 2018

Result

Rotherham United 3-1 Wigan Athletic

Carabao Cup · Tuesday 14 August 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rotherham United 3-1 Wigan Athletic: match report

Rotherham United defeated Wigan Athletic 3-1 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 14 August 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Jamie Proctor opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Rotherham United's goals came from Jamie Proctor (37'), Semi Ajayi (42') and Jamie Proctor (64'). Wigan Athletic scored through James Vaughan (74').

Discipline: Rotherham United received no yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Rotherham United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Alex BruceWigan Athletic
  • 37'Goal · Jamie ProctorRotherham United · 1-0
  • 42'Goal · Semi AjayiRotherham United · 2-0
  • 64'Goal · Jamie ProctorRotherham United · 3-0
  • 74'Goal · James VaughanWigan Athletic · 3-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Rotherham United 2, draws 1, Wigan Athletic 3.

Team news

Rotherham United line-up

Lewis Price, Zak Vyner, Semi Ajayi, A. Forde, Clark Robertson, Sean Raggett, Billy Jones, Ryan Williams, Ben Wiles, Jamie Proctor, David Ball

Wigan Athletic line-up

Jamie Jones, Alex Bruce, Kal Naismith, Cédric Kipré, Callum Connolly, Jamie Walker, Callum McManaman, Shaun MacDonald, Gary Roberts, Leonardo Lopes, James Vaughan