Wigan Athletic 2-0 Gillingham: result and report

League One · Saturday 3 February 2018

Result

Wigan Athletic 2-0 Gillingham

League One · Saturday 3 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Wigan Athletic 2-0 Gillingham: match report

Wigan Athletic won against Gillingham 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 3 February 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Will Grigg opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Will Grigg (10') and N. Powell (34'). Gillingham did not score.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Gillingham received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 1st on 60 points from 27 and Gillingham 10th on 40 points from 29. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 1st with 98 points, and Gillingham 17th with 56.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Gillingham in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 1 draw and 1 for Gillingham.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Will GriggWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 17'Yellow card · Bradley GarmstonGillingham
  • 21'Yellow card · Max EhmerGillingham
  • 34'Goal · N. PowellWigan Athletic · 2-0
  • 71'Yellow card · Tom EavesGillingham

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Wigan Athletic 1, draws 1, Gillingham 1.

Team news

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

Christian Walton, Nathan Byrne, Chey Dunkley, Reece James, Dan Burn, Sam Morsy, Max Power, Michael Jacobs, Nick Powell, Will Grigg, Ryan Colclough

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

Tomas Holy, Luke O'Neill, Max Ehmer, Gabriel Zakuani, Bradley Garmston, Jake Hessenthaler, Callum Reilly, Mark Byrne, Tom Eaves, Lee Martin, Josh Parker