Stockport County 4-2 Wigan Athletic: result and report
League One · Saturday 21 February 2026
Result
Stockport County 4-2 Wigan Athletic
League One · Saturday 21 February 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Stockport County 4-2 Wigan Athletic: match report
Stockport County won against Wigan Athletic 4-2 in the League One on Saturday 21 February 2026. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Joe Taylor opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Stockport County's goals came from Brad Hills (5'), A. Sidibeh (41'), Kyle Wootton (90+2') and Kyle Wootton (90+10'). Wigan Athletic scored through Joe Taylor (2') and Joe Taylor (11').
Discipline: Stockport County received 1 yellow card; Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Stockport County were 5th on 53 points from 31 and Wigan Athletic 20th on 34 points from 31. Stockport County went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Wigan Athletic 16th with 56.
Stockport County lined up in a 3-4-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyle Wootton of Stockport County (8.7), ahead of Joe Taylor (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Stockport County win, 2 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Joe Taylor
- 5'Goal · Brad Hills
- 11'Goal · Joe Taylor
- 37'Yellow card · Steven Sessegnon
- 41'Goal · A. Sidibeh
- 57'Yellow card · Dara Costelloe
- 60'Second yellow · Steven Sessegnon
- 82'Yellow card · Oliver Norwood
- 90+2'Goal · Kyle Wootton
- 90+4'Red card · Maleace Asamoah
- 90+10'Goal · Kyle Wootton
Head-to-head
Team news
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Stockport County line-up (3-4-3)
Ben Hinchliffe, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Brad Hills, Ethan Pye, Jack Diamond, Lewis Bate, Oliver Norwood, Ben Osborn, Adama Sidibeh, Kyle Wootton, Josh Stokes
Wigan Athletic line-up (5-4-1)
Sam Tickle, Jensen Weir, Steven Sessegnon, Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Fraser Murray, Joseph Hungbo, Joe Taylor, Matthew Smith, Callum Wright, Christian Saydee