Matchday

EFL Cup 25/26, Round 3 · 23 Sep 2025

Wigan Athletic 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.1 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.7 – 0.5
Goals
0 – 2

Footybot made Wigan Athletic favourites at 59%.

Wycombe Wanderers won a close one on the chances: 0.5 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Donnell McNeilly, 67.8 in 70′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Wigan Athletic

26 Aug 2025W 1–0v Stockport County EFL Cup
12 Aug 2025W 1–0v Notts County EFL Cup

Wycombe Wanderers

26 Aug 2025D 1–1at Bromley EFL Cup
12 Aug 2025W 1–0at Leyton Orient EFL Cup

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Wigan Athletic

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Will Aimson Defender90000.0858.5–
Matthew Smith Midfielder2000–46.5–
Babajide Adeeko Midfielder7000–44.3–
Morgan Fox Defender90000.2441.6–
Sam Tickle Goalkeeper9000–38.5–
Oliver Cooper Midfielder70000.0638.4–
Paul Mullin Forward1000–38.0–
Jensen Weir Midfielder90000.2936.5–
Joseph Hungbo Forward8000–36.3–
Dara Costelloe Forward9000–35.6–
Callum Wright Midfielder9000–35.6–
Callum McManaman Midfielder4500–34.7–
Raphael Rodrigues Midfielder7000–33.4−6.5
Maleace Asamoah Forward4500–32.8–
Ryan Trevitt Midfielder2000–24.6–
Fraser Murray Midfielder2000–15.5–

Wycombe Wanderers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Donnell McNeilly Forward70100.3167.8–
Dan Casey Defender9000–53.2–
George Abbott Midfielder9001–51.9–
Will Norris Goalkeeper9000–51.4–
Caolan Boyd-Munce Midfielder90100.0949.4–
James Tilley Midfielder57000.0248.5–
Luke Leahy Midfielder2000–47.7–
Anders Hagelskjær Defender9000–46.5–
Declan Skura Defender3300–45.3–
Jaiden Bartolo Forward1900–41.7–
Magnus Westergaard Midfielder4500–40.8–
Bradley Fink Forward7100–37.6–
Alex Lowry Midfielder45000.0734.6–
Arthur Gregory Defender1000–29.5–