2024–25 Wigan Athletic F.C. season
| 2024–25 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Mike Danson | ||
| Chairman | Ben Goodburn | ||
| Manager | Shaun Maloney | ||
| Stadium | Brick Community Stadium | ||
| FA Cup | 2nd Round | ||
| EFL Cup | 1st Round | ||
| Highest home attendance | 9,564 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 8,432 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 8,998 | ||
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The 2024–25 season is the 93rd season in the history of Wigan Athletic Football Club and their second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the domestic league, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.
The 2024/25 season is also the first season where Wigan Athletic is free from the transfer embargo that was placed upon the club by the English Football League despite Mike Danson's takeover of the club at the start of the 2023/24 campaign.[1]
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2024[a] | RM |  Dion Rankine |
Chelsea |
£300,000 | [2] |
| 21 June 2024 | GK | Andy Lonergan |
Everton |
Free | |
| 15 July 2024 | CB | Will Aimson |
Exeter City |
£200,000 | [3] |
| 17 July 2024 | LB | Jack Bates[b] |
Burnley |
Free | [4] |
| 17 July 2024 | CM | Jack Rogers[b] |
Burnley |
Free | [4] |
| 19 July 2024 | CM |  Tyrese Francois |
Fulham |
Free | [5] |
| 24 July 2024 | CB |  Toby Sibbick |
 Heart of Midlothian |
£350,000 | [6] |
| 1 August 2024 | RB | Llyton Chapman[b] |
Oldham Athletic |
Free | [7] |
| 13 August 2024 | CF | Tom Costello[b] |
 Galway United |
Free | [8] |
| 29 August 2024 | CM | Jensen Weir |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
Undisclosed | [9] |
| 30 August 2024 | RW | Maleace Asamoah |
Fleetwood Town |
Undisclosed | [10] |
| 9 September 2024 | RM | Finn O'Boyle[b] |
Harrogate Town |
Free | [11] |
| 9 September 2024 | LB | K'Marni Miller[b] |
Guiseley |
Free | [11] |
| 8 November 2024 | LB | Paul Dummett |
Newcastle United |
Free | [12] |
Out
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 2024[a] | CB | Ethan Mitchell |
AFC Fylde |
Undisclosed | [13] |
| 21 July 2024 | RB | Sean Clare |
Leyton Orient |
Undisclosed | [14] |
| 15 August 2024 | CB | Charlie Hughes |
Hull City |
Undisclosed | [15] |
- ^ The transfer was announced on 3 June, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window reopened
Loaned in
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2024[a] | RW | Michael Olakigbe |
Brentford |
End of Season | [16] |
| 1 July 2024[b] | RB | Calvin Ramsay |
Liverpool |
End of Season | [17] |
| 25 July 2024 | CF | Joe Hugill |
Manchester United |
End of Season | [18] |
| 26 July 2024 | RW | Silko Thomas |
Leicester City |
End of Season | [19] |
| 6 August 2024 | LB | Luke Chambers |
Liverpool |
End of Season | [20] |
| 28 August 2024 | CF |  Dale Taylor |
Nottingham Forest |
End of Season | [21] |
Loaned out
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 2024 | AM |  Joe Adams |
Bradford City |
End of Season | [22] |
| 5 November 2024 | CF | Josh Stones |
Oldham Athletic |
2 January 2025 | [23] |
Released / Out of Contract
[edit]| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Ben Amos |
Port Vale |
1 July 2024 | [24][25] |
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Dylan Dwyer |
Warrington Rylands |
1 July 2024 | [24][26] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Josh Magennis |
Exeter City |
1 July 2024 | [24][27] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Joe Rodwell-Grant |
Warrington Town |
1 July 2024 | [24] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Charlie Wyke |
Carlisle United |
1 July 2024 | [24][28] |
| 30 June 2024 | LB | Tom Pearce |
 Montréal |
12 July 2024 | [24][29] |
| 30 June 2024 | GK | Matt Wonnacott |
Torquay United |
26 July 2024 | [24][30] |
| 30 June 2024 | LW | Luke Brennan |
AFC Fylde |
31 July 2024 | [24][31] |
| 30 June 2024 | RB | Kieran Lloyd |
 Bala Town |
22 August 2024 | [24][32] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Stephen Humphrys |
Barnsley |
30 August 2024 | [24][33] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Youssef Chentouf |
Hendon |
5 October 2024 | [24][34] |
| 30 June 2024 | CF | Max McMillan |
[24] | ||
| 30 June 2024 | CM |  Abdi Sharif |
[24] | ||
| 22 August 2024 | LW | Jordan Jones |
Carlisle United |
27 August 2024 | [35][36] |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]On 16 May, Wigan announced their first three pre-season friendlies, against Accrington Stanley, Chorley and Blackburn Rovers.[37] Four days later, the Latics confirmed a pre-season training camp in Hungary.[38] A fourth friendly was added on May 28, versus AFC Fylde.[39] A further two were later confirmed by the club, versus Tranmere Rovers and Barrow.[40]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 13 July 2024 Friendly | Accrington Stanley | 1–4 | Wigan Athletic | Accrington |
| 14:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 963 | |
| Note: 2x 60min matches | ||||
| 19 July 2024 Friendly | Chorley | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Chorley |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Victory Park Attendance: 1,559 |
| 20 July 2024 Friendly | AFC Fylde | 0–4 | Wigan Athletic | Medlar-with-Wesham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Mill Farm Sports Village Attendance: 1,011 |
| 27 July 2024 Friendly | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Brick Community Stadium |
| 2 August 2024 Friendly | Tranmere Rovers | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic | Birkenhead |
| 19:30 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: Prenton Park |
| 3 August 2024 Friendly | Barrow | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Barrow-in-Furness |
| 15:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 1,538 |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| League One | 10 August 2024 | TBA May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 23.08 | |
| FA Cup | 2 November 2024 | First round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 | ||
| EFL Cup | 13 August 2024 | 13 August 2024 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| EFL Trophy | 3 September 2024 | Group stage | 2024–25 EFL Trophy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50.00 | |
| Total | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 29.41 | ||||
Last updated: 2 November 2024
Source: [1]
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Northampton Town | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 16 | |
| 18 | Blackpool | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 16 | |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 | |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 14 | |
| 21 | Crawley Town | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 12 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[41]
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 |
Last updated: 28 October 2024.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
[edit]Source: EFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Notes:
- 1 Matchday 5 (vs. Stevenage) was postponed due to international call-ups.
- 2 Matchday 11 (vs. Northampton Town) was postponed due to international call-ups.
League One
[edit]On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[42]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 10 August 2024 1 | Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Charlton Athletic | Wigan |
| 17:30 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 9,564 Referee: Adam Herczeg |
| 17 August 2024 2 | Reading | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Reading |
| 15:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 12,689 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 24 August 2024 3 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Crawley Town | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 8,432 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 31 August 2024 4 | Birmingham City | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic | Bordesley |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 26,136 Referee: Sunny Singh Gill |
| 14 September 2024 6 | Bristol Rovers | 0–4 | Wigan Athletic | Horfield |
| 15:00 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 7,925 Referee: Scott Jackson |
| 21 September 2024 7 | Lincoln City | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Lincoln |
| 12:30 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,534 Referee: Craig Hicks | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[43] | ||||
| 24 September 2024 5[44] | Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Stevenage | Wigan |
| 19:45 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 7,419 Referee: Ben Toner | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 7 September, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[45][44] | ||||
| 28 September 2024 8 | Wigan Athletic | 0–0 | Exeter City | Wigan |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 8,837 Referee: Scott Simpson |
| 1 October 2024 9 | Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Peterborough United | Wigan |
| 19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 7,894 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 5 October 2024 10 | Stockport County | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Edgeley |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 9,995 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 19 October 2024 12 | Cambridge United | 2–0 | Wigan Athletic | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo |
| 22 October 2024 13 | Wigan Athletic | 1–2 | Mansfield Town | Wigan |
| 19:45 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 9,460 Referee: Daniel Middleton |
| 28 October 2024 14 | Blackpool | 2–2 | Wigan Athletic | Blackpool |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 10,226 Referee: Farai Hallam | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 26 October, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[46] | ||||
| 9 November 2024 15 | Wigan Athletic | v | Wycombe Wanderers | Wigan |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium |
| TBC 16 | Wigan Athletic | Postponed | Burton Albion | Wigan |
| GMT | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to international call-ups.[47] | ||||
| 26 November 2024 11[48] | Wigan Athletic | v | Northampton Town | Wigan |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 12 October, but was postponed due to international call-ups.[49][48] | ||||
| 3 December 2024 18 | Huddersfield Town | v | Wigan Athletic | Huddersfield |
| 20:00 GMT | Stadium: Kirklees Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[46] | ||||
| 7 December 2024 19 | Wigan Athletic | v | Leyton Orient | Wigan |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[46] | ||||
| 14 December 2024 20 | Bolton Wanderers | v | Wigan Athletic | Horwich |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: Toughsheet Community Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[46] | ||||
FA Cup
[edit]Wigan were drawn away to Carlisle United in the first round[50][51] and to Cambridge United in the second round.[52]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 2 November 2024 First round | Carlisle United | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Wigan Athletic | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,532 Referee: Martin Woods |
| 30 November 2024 Second round | Cambridge United | v | Wigan Athletic | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Abbey Stadium |
EFL Cup
[edit]On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Wigan being drawn at home against Barnsley.[53]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 13 August 2024 First round | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Barnsley | Wigan |
| 19:45 BST |
|
Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 1,990 Referee: Will Finnie | ||
| Penalties | ||||
EFL Trophy
[edit]In the group stage, Wigan were drawn into Northern Group C alongside Carlisle United, Morecambe and Nottingham Forest U21.[54][55]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Morecambe (A) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | ACA | Nottingham Forest U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Carlisle United (E) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 8 October 2024. Source: EFL
(A) Advances to a further round; (E) Eliminated
(A) Advances to a further round; (E) Eliminated
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 3 September 2024 Group stage | Wigan Athletic | 1–2 | Morecambe | Wigan |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 1,702 Referee: Jacob Miles |
| 8 October 2024 Group stage | Carlisle United | 0–2 | Wigan Athletic | Carlisle |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 1,117 Referee: Steven Copeland |
| 12 November 2024 Group stage | Wigan Athletic | v | Nottingham Forest U21 | Wigan |
| 19:00 GMT | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]- As of match played 2 November 2024
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG
|
Sam Tickle | 15 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO
|
Calvin Ramsay | 10 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG
|
Luke Chambers | 11 | 1 | 10+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG
|
Will Aimson | 15 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG
|
Steven Sessegnon | 6 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ENG
|
Jensen Weir | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ENG
|
Dion Rankine | 16 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG
|
Matt Smith | 17 | 1 | 11+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG
|
Joe Hugill | 11 | 3 | 8+0 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 10 | MF |  NOR
|
Thelo Aasgaard | 15 | 4 | 11+2 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ENG
|
Michael Olakigbe | 9 | 1 | 3+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 12 | GK | ENG
|
Tom Watson | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ENG
|
Chris Sze | 5 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | SCO
|
Jason Kerr | 14 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | IRL
|
Baba Adeeko | 12 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | UGA
|
Toby Sibbick | 8 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | ENG
|
Jonny Smith | 6 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | SCO
|
Luke Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ENG
|
Callum McManaman | 10 | 1 | 2+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | WAL
|
Scott Smith | 14 | 1 | 2+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | ENG
|
James Carragher | 13 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ENG
|
Harry McHugh | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | ENG
|
Josh Stones | 6 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 27 | MF | ENG
|
Kai Payne | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | NIR
|
Dale Taylor | 11 | 2 | 5+5 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ENG
|
Silko Thomas | 15 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | ENG
|
Jack Reilly | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | AUS
|
Tyrese Francois | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 37 | FW | ENG
|
Maleace Asamoah | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 41 | DF | ENG
|
K'Marni Miller | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| Players who featured but departed the club permanently during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | ENG
|
Charlie Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 44 | FW | NIR
|
Jordan Jones | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
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