Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report

League One · Tuesday 20 April 2021

Result

Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic

League One · Tuesday 20 April 2021, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Wigan Athletic: match report

Shrewsbury Town were beaten by Wigan Athletic 1-2 in the League One on Tuesday 20 April 2021. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Will Keane opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Shrewsbury Town's goal came from Oliver Norburn (66'). Wigan Athletic scored through Will Keane (26') and Callum Lang (45+1').

Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 3 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 18th on 50 points from 40 and Wigan Athletic 20th on 44 points from 42. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Wigan Athletic 20th with 48.

Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Norburn of Shrewsbury Town (8.1), ahead of Will Keane (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Shrewsbury Town win, 2 draws and 2 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · Will KeaneWigan Athletic · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Josh VelaShrewsbury Town
  • 45+1'Goal · Callum LangWigan Athletic · 0-2
  • 66'Goal · Oliver NorburnShrewsbury Town · 1-2
  • 76'Yellow card · Ethan Ebanks-LandellShrewsbury Town
  • 82'Yellow card · Funso OjoWigan Athletic
  • 90'Yellow card · Shaun WhalleyShrewsbury Town
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Dan GardnerWigan Athletic

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Shrewsbury Town 1, draws 2, Wigan Athletic 2.

Team news

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Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-5-2)

Harry Burgoyne, Matthew Pennington, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Shaun Williams, David Davis, Oliver Norburn, Josh Vela, Brad Walker, Nathanael Ogbeta, Daniel Udoh, Shaun Whalley

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

Jamie Jones, Tendayi Darikwa, Curtis Tilt, George Johnston, Luke Robinson, F. Ojo, Lee Evans, Callum Lang, Will Keane, Viv Solomon-Otabor, Joseph Dodoo