Wigan Athletic 1-0 Reading: result and report

League One · Saturday 17 October 2026

Result

Wigan Athletic 1-0 Reading

League One · Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · The DW Stadium, Wigan · half-time 0-0

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Wigan Athletic 1-0 Reading: match report

Wigan Athletic won against Reading 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 17 October 2026 at The DW Stadium. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Scott Hogan of Wigan Athletic in the 71st minute.

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 24th on 4 points from 8 and Reading 6th on 15 points from 9. In the current table Wigan Athletic are 21st on 11 points and Reading are 6th on 22 points.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Reading in a 4-1-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Whitworth of Wigan Athletic (8.3), ahead of Lewis Wing (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Wigan Athletic wins, 1 draw and 7 for Reading.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Andrew Farai RinomhotaReading
  • 52'Yellow card · Charlie GrayWigan Athletic
  • 71'Goal · Scott HoganWigan Athletic · 1-0
  • 74'Yellow card · James CarragherWigan Athletic
  • 74'Yellow card · Haydon RobertsReading

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Reading146442515+1022LWWDL
21Wigan Athletic143291122-1111LLLWD

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Wigan Athletic 2, draws 1, Reading 7.

Team news

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

Joe Whitworth, Jeremiah Chukwuedo Chilokoa-Mullen, James Carragher, Finley Burns, Archie Harris, Connor Barrett, Charlie Gray, Jensen Weir, Bradley Burrowes, Reggie Walsh, Scott Hogan

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

Joel Pereira, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Paudie O'Connor, Jeriel Dorsett, Haydon Roberts, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Kyreece Lisbie, Lewis Wing, Paddy Lane, Josh Stokes, Jamie Reid

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