Wigan Athletic

League One - 2024/2025

Wigan Athletic Playing Style Analysis

Wigan Athletic employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the League One, earning an overall performance rating of 39.0/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 46 matches in the 2024/2025 season.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in progressive passing (14.8% percentile), open play attacking (24.1% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for Wigan Athletic's tactical development.

Wigan Athletic 2024/2025 Season Performance

In the 2024/2025 League One season, Wigan Athletic has been analyzed across 46 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 1.01 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the League One.

With an average 48.0% ball possession, Wigan Athletic demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Balanced approach across all areas

Overall Performance Rating: 39.0/100

Areas for Improvement:

Progressive Passing (14.8%)
Open Play Attacking (24.1%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 46

Avg xG per Game 1.01

Avg Possession 48.0%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10

Avg xG per Game 0.93

Avg Possession 43.7%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)

1.01 vs 1.26

17%

↖ -19.4%

Non-Penalty xG

1.00 vs 1.17

17%

↖ -15.2%

Expected Goals on Target

0.87 vs 1.22

↖ -28.7%

Goals per Game

1.1 vs 1.4

17%

↖ -26.0%

Total Shots

9.8 vs 11.4

22%

↖ -14.4%

Shots on Target

3.3 vs 4.0

13%

↖ -16.9%

Shots Inside Box

5.5 vs 7.2

↖ -23.6%

Big Chances Created

1.5 vs 2.1

↖ -30.2%

Big Chances Missed

0.9 vs 1.4

↙ -34.8%

Assists

0.9 vs 1.0

22%

↖ -17.0%

Key Passes

6.9 vs 7.8

26%

↖ -11.5%

Possession %

48.0 vs 50.1

35%

↖ -4.2%

Total Passes

383 vs 380

56%

↗ +0.7%

Successful Passes

295 vs 280

65%

↗ +5.5%

Pass Accuracy %

75.2 vs 71.5

78%

↗ +5.2%

Long Passes

43.1 vs 53.6

↖ -19.6%

Successful Long Passes

17.7 vs 24.5

↖ -27.7%

Total Attacks

84.9 vs 94.7

17%

↖ -10.3%

Dangerous Attacks

38.8 vs 44.4

↖ -12.6%

Corners

4.6 vs 4.8

39%

↖ -4.4%

Total Crosses

17.3 vs 18.6

30%

↖ -6.9%

Accurate Crosses

3.1 vs 4.3

13%

↖ -27.5%

Successful Dribbles

6.5 vs 5.8

83%

↗ +12.7%

Tackles

14.1 vs 16.3

↖ -13.5%

Interceptions

8.0 vs 7.9

61%

↗ +1.2%

Duels Won

52.7 vs 57.6

↖ -8.5%

Fouls Committed

12.6 vs 11.7

78%

↘ +7.9%

Offsides

2.0 vs 2.0

52%

↘ +1.5%

Expected Goals Against

1.02 vs 1.26

26%

↙ -18.7%

Expected Goal Difference

0.21 vs -0.02

70%

↗ -1458.9%

Shooting Performance

-0.14 vs -0.04

13%

↖ +275.3%

Expected Goals Prevented

0.23 vs 0.04

91%

↗ +454.9%

Expected Goals (xG)

0.93 vs 1.26

L10

↖ -26.3%

Non-Penalty xG

0.85 vs 1.17

L10

↖ -27.8%

Expected Goals on Target

0.80 vs 1.22

L10

↖ -34.8%

Goals per Game

0.9 vs 1.4

L10

↖ -38.5%

Total Shots

8.6 vs 11.4

L10

↖ -24.6%

Shots on Target

3.2 vs 4.0

L10

↖ -19.0%

Shots Inside Box

5.2 vs 7.2

L10

↖ -27.5%

Big Chances Created

1.3 vs 2.1

L10

↖ -38.8%

Big Chances Missed

1.0 vs 1.4

L10

↙ -27.0%

Assists

0.7 vs 1.0

L10

↖ -36.5%

Key Passes

5.4 vs 7.8

L10

↖ -30.6%

Possession %

43.7 vs 50.1

L10

↖ -12.7%

Total Passes

306 vs 380

L10

↖ -19.7%

Successful Passes

212 vs 280

L10

↖ -24.3%

Pass Accuracy %

68.1 vs 71.5

L10

↖ -4.7%

Long Passes

62.4 vs 53.6

L10

↗ +16.4%

Successful Long Passes

18.8 vs 24.5

L10

↖ -23.4%

Total Attacks

81.9 vs 94.7

L10

↖ -13.5%

Dangerous Attacks

39.1 vs 44.4

L10

↖ -11.8%

Corners

3.9 vs 4.8

L10

↖ -19.5%

Total Crosses

16.5 vs 18.6

L10

↖ -11.2%

Accurate Crosses

2.0 vs 4.3

L10

↖ -53.7%

Successful Dribbles

6.1 vs 5.8

L10

↗ +5.7%

Tackles

12.1 vs 16.3

L10

↖ -25.6%

Interceptions

7.9 vs 7.9

L10

↖ -0.6%

Duels Won

53.2 vs 57.6

L10

↖ -7.6%

Fouls Committed

12.5 vs 11.7

L10

↘ +7.1%

Offsides

3.0 vs 2.0

L10

↘ +50.3%

Expected Goals Against

0.83 vs 1.26

L10

↙ -33.9%

Expected Goal Difference

0.31 vs -0.02

L10

↗ -2161.0%

Shooting Performance

-0.13 vs -0.04

L10

↖ +245.1%

Expected Goals Prevented

0.24 vs 0.04

L10

↗ +487.7%

Next Fixture

No upcoming fixtures found.

Last 5 Results

03 May 2025

Northampton Town 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic

29 Apr 2025

Burton Albion 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic

26 Apr 2025

Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Blackpool

21 Apr 2025

Wigan Athletic 1 - 0 Rotherham United

18 Apr 2025

Shrewsbury Town 0 - 1 Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wigan Athletic's playing style?

Wigan Athletic employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the League One, with a performance rating of 39.0/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in Wigan Athletic's squad?

Wigan Athletic's current squad consists of 33 players across all positions in the 2024/2025 League One season.

What are Wigan Athletic's recent results?

Wigan Athletic's most recent match was Northampton Town 1-1 Wigan Athletic on May 03, 2025.

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