Wigan 1-2 Reading (Mar 1, 2025)

League One · Mar 1, 2025 · Regular Season - 34

This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Wigan 1-2 Reading.

Wigan 1-2 Reading

Managers: S. Maloney (Wigan) · N. Hunt (Reading)

Match facts

Venue: DW Stadium, Wigan — the fixture record names no ground, so this is where Wigan plays the majority of its home matches.
Referee: O. Yates
Round: Regular Season - 34

Record last updated 8 Oct 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

59' J. Kerr for Wigan (assist J. Smith)
71' J. Wareham for Reading (assist C. Savage)
85' Tyler Bindon for Reading

Bookings

75' A. Yiadom — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Wigan — 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 · S. Tickle (G)
2 · J. Mellish (D)
4 · W. Aimson (D)
10 · R. Darcy (M)
11 · O. Dale (M)
15 · J. Kerr (D)
16 · B. Adeeko (M)
17 · T. Sibbick (D)
18 · J. Smith (M)
25 · O. Norburn (M)
28 · D. Taylor (F)

Substitutes

6 · J. Weir (M)
7 · D. Rankine (M)
12 · Tom Watson (G)
19 · L. Robinson (D)
20 · Callum Henry McManaman (M)
21 · S. Smith (M)
24 · Harry McHugh (M)

Reading — 4-3-3

Starting XI

7 · H. Knibbs (M)
8 · C. Savage (M)
10 · B. Bodin (F)
14 · Tivonge Rushesha (D)
19 · J. Wareham (F)
22 · Joel Pereira (G)
24 · Tyler Bindon (D)
27 · A. S. Mbengue (D)
28 · Mamadi Camará (F)
29 · L. Wing (M)
30 · A. Garcia (D)

Substitutes

1 · D. Button (G)
2 · K. Abrefa (D)
17 · A. Yiadom (D)
34 · Louie Holzman (D)
37 · Adrian Akande (F)
38 · Michael George Stickland (D)
44 · Tyler Sackey (M)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

Wigan: WDLWL · 7 pts from 5 · 3-6
Reading: DWDWL · 8 pts from 5 · 3-3

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Wigan and Reading.

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