Wigan vs Reading Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Wigan took on Reading in the League One of England on March 1. Reading took the win with a commanding 1-2 result.

Jason Kerr scored the first goal of the game on the 59th minute of the match, putting Wigan in front. goals from Jayden Wareham and Tyler Bindon followed, concluding at 1-2.

6 months after their last encounter in League One, the stage is set for another captivating encounter as Wigan and Reading meet again. In their last match, Reading secured a 2-0 win. Wigan come into this match fresh off a victory over Huddersfield in League One on February 25, pushing their unbeaten streak to three games. However, their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in four consecutive home matches.

Reading enter this contest on the back of a draw against Birmingham on February 22, pushing their unbeaten streak to five games.

This League One clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Wigan and Reading in this campaign. Dale Taylor and Thelo Aasgaard have been pivotal for Wigan’s attack, under Shaun Maloney’s management, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With nine goals in League One, Aasgaard is Wigan’s top scorer in the league, as Taylor continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with seven assists. Supporting them are Jonny Smith, Matthew Smith and Joe Hugill, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Wigan’s attack.

Meanwhile, Reading’s attacking options, shaped by Noel Hunt’s vision, have been bolstered by Harvey Knibbs, the team’s top scorer, and Charlie Savage, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Knibbs has emerged as Reading’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting eleven goals, with Savage topping their assist tally in the competition with nine. Reading have also relied on Sam Smith, Lewis Wing and Ben Elliott to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Wigan - Reading in real time.

Wigan kicked off the game with Sam Tickle, Jon Mellish, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Toby Sibbick who got substituted by Harry McHugh on the 81st minute, Oliver Norburn who got substituted by Scott Smith on the 74th minute, Babajide Adeeko, Owen Dale who got substituted by Callum McManaman on the 80th minute, Ronan Darcy who got substituted by Jensen Weir on the 65th minute, Jonny Smith who got substituted by Dion Rankine on the 65th minute and Dale Taylor as starters, with Tom Watson, Luke Robinson, Jensen Weir, Dion Rankine, Callum McManaman, Harry McHugh and Scott Smith on the bench.

Reading's starting eleven were Joel Pereira, Andre Garcia who got substituted by Kelvin Abrefa on the 76th minute, Tyler Bindon, Amadou Mbengue, Tivonge Rushesha who got substituted by Andy Yiadom on the 68th minute, Harvey Knibbs, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Manadi Camara who got substituted by Louie Holzman on the 88th minute, Jayden Wareham and Billy Bodin who got substituted by Adrian Akande on the 68th minute, with David Button, Kelvin Abrefa, Michael Stickland, Andy Yiadom, Louie Holzman, Tyler Sackey and Adrian Akande on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Wigan vs Reading on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.35 - 1.78
• Ball Possession: 44 - 56
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 3
• Total Attempts: 7 - 19
• Shots On Target: 4 - 7
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 4
• Shots in the Box: 2 - 10
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 9
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 8 - 10
• Corners: 8 - 7
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 17
• Saves: 5 - 3
• Free Kicks: 10 - 8
• Offsides: 3 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 107 - 157
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 69 - 106
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 20 - 21
• Tackles: 14 - 21
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 18
• Total Crosses: 19 - 16
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 3
• Interceptions: 10 - 4
• Clearances: 31 - 21

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Andy Yiadom was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since September 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Wigan claimed victory once, Reading three times, while the other match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on August 17, 2024, in the League One of England, where Reading secured a 2-0 victory. Across these five head-to-head matches, Wigan have scored two goals, while Reading have netted six. So, overall, Reading have the edge in head-to-head matches against Wigan in their recent history.

This season in League One, Wigan have recorded thirteen wins, sixteen draws, and sixteen losses in 45 matches, scoring 39 goals at an average of 0.87 per match and conceding 41 at a rate of 0.91 per match. Reading have won 21 of their 45 matches in League One this season, with twelve draws and twelve defeats, scoring 66 goals at an average of 1.47 per match and conceding 53 at a rate of 1.18 per match.

Recent Form

Wigan’s previous game resulted in a win against Huddersfield., while Reading are coming off a draw in their last match against Birmingham. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Wigan have recorded seven wins, nine losses, and four draws, while in their last twenty matches, Reading have recorded seven wins, seven losses, and six draws.

Live Standings

As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Wigan hold 16th place with 55 points after 45 matches, while Reading hold 7th place with 75 points after 45 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Wigan and Reading in real time. You can watch the goals by Jason Kerr, Jayden Wareham and Tyler Bindon as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Wigan - Reading are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.