Wigan Athletic 3-0 Port Vale: result and report

League One · Saturday 30 January 2016

Result

Wigan Athletic 3-0 Port Vale

League One · Saturday 30 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Wigan Athletic 3-0 Port Vale: match report

Wigan Athletic won against Port Vale 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 30 January 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.

Will Grigg opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Wigan Athletic's goals came from Will Grigg (7'), Will Grigg (41', penalty) and Will Grigg (69'). Port Vale did not score.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received no yellow cards; Port Vale received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 4th on 49 points from 28 and Port Vale 9th on 40 points from 28. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Port Vale 12th with 65.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Wigan Athletic wins, 0 draws and 1 for Port Vale.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Will GriggWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 39'Red card · R. McGivernPort Vale
  • 41'Penalty goal · Will GriggWigan Athletic · 2-0
  • 69'Goal · Will GriggWigan Athletic · 3-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Richard DuffyPort Vale

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Wigan Athletic 0, draws 0, Port Vale 1.

Team news

Wigan Athletic line-up

Jussi Jaaskelainen, Donervon Daniels, Craig Morgan, Jason Pearce, Reece Wabara, David Perkins, Max Power, Chris McCann, Will Grigg, H. Vučkić, Y. Wildschut

Port Vale line-up

Jak Alnwick, Carl Dickinson, Ryan McGivern, Richard Duffy, Adam Yates, Matty Kennedy, Sam Foley, Anthony Grant, Louis Dodds, J. Hooper, AJ Leitch-Smith