Stevenage 1-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 October 2023

Result

Stevenage 1-0 Wigan Athletic

League One · Saturday 7 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Stevenage · Wigan Athletic · League One predictions

Stevenage 1-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Stevenage beat Wigan Athletic 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 7 October 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Aaron Pressley of Stevenage in the 9th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Stevenage received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Wigan Athletic received 10 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Stevenage were 5th on 18 points from 11 and Wigan Athletic 17th on 13 points from 10. Stevenage went on to finish that season 9th with 71 points, and Wigan Athletic 10th with 70.

Stevenage lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wigan Athletic in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Butler of Stevenage (8.5), ahead of Taye Ashby-Hammond (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Steven SessegnonWigan Athletic
  • 9'Penalty goal · Aaron PressleyStevenage · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · Thelo AasgaardWigan Athletic
  • 22'Yellow card · Callum LangWigan Athletic
  • 34'Second yellow · Callum LangWigan Athletic
  • 52'Yellow card · Dan SweeneyStevenage
  • 55'Yellow card · Omar RekikWigan Athletic
  • 67'Yellow card · Louis ThompsonStevenage
  • 69'Yellow card · Liam ShawWigan Athletic
  • 77'Red card · Alex MacDonaldStevenage
  • 78'Yellow card · Dan ButlerStevenage
  • 78'Yellow card · Sean ClareWigan Athletic
  • 78'Yellow card · Charlie HughesWigan Athletic
  • 88'Yellow card · Josh MagennisWigan Athletic
  • 90+10'Yellow card · Tom PearceWigan Athletic
  • 90+10'Yellow card · Sam TickleWigan Athletic

Team news

Unavailable

  • Jason KerrWigan Athletic · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Stevenage line-up (4-2-3-1)

Taye Ashby-Hammond, Luther James-Wildin, Dan Sweeney, Carl Piergianni, Dan Butler, Louis Thompson, Terence Vancooten, J. Forster-Caskey, Jordan Roberts, Aaron Pressley, Elliott List

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

Sam Tickle, Omar Rekik, Charlie Hughes, Kell Watts, Sean Clare, Baba Adeeko, Thelo Aasgaard, Steven Sessegnon, Stephen Humphrys, Callum Lang, Martial Godo