Exeter City vs Wigan

8 November 2025 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Stephen Parkinson

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jayden Wareham 53’
  • Callum Wright 24’

Match summary

The points were shared as Exeter City and Wigan drew 1-1. Wigan led 1-0 at half-time.

Callum Wright put Wigan ahead in the 24th minute and Jayden Wareham equalised in the 53rd minute.

Wigan had the better of the chances, with 2.42 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Exeter City's 1.12 from 15.

Match stats

72% Possession 28%
15 Shots 13
4 Shots on target 7
8 Corners 4
562 Passes 220
84.5% Pass accuracy 63.6%
12 Tackles 8
15 Fouls 7
1 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Exeter City Wigan
Kick-off
21’
Callum WrightShot on target
24’
Callum WrightLeft foot shot0-1 (Wigan)
Jayden WarehamFoul
31’
32’
Fraser MurrayShot on target
Jack McMillanShot on target
37’
Half-time0-1
Jack AitchisonAkeel Higgins
46’
Second half underway
Danny AndrewShot on target
49’
51’
Matthew SmithShot on target
Jayden WarehamRight foot shot1-1 (Exeter City)
53’
56’
Raphael RodriguesShot on target
64’
Matthew SmithFoul
65’
Callum WrightShot on target
69’
Maleace AsamoahFraser Murray
Josh MagennisJack McMillan
77’
Jack AitchisonShot on target
81’
84’
James CarragherLuke Robinson
89’
Callum WrightShot on target
90+3’
Paul MullinChristian Saydee
Edward FrancisJayden Wareham
90+3’
Kevin McDonaldReece Cole
90+3’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 2.42 24’ Callum Wright (Wigan), 0-1 24’ 53’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 1-1 53’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 2.42 24’ Callum Wright (Wigan), 0-1 Wright 24’ 53’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 1-1 Wareham 53’
Exeter City 1.12 xGWigan 2.42 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Wigan attacking Exeter City attacking 
85’ Jason Kerr (Wigan), from a corner, 0.57 xG, off target 21’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 65’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 32’ Fraser Murray (Wigan), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 80’ Jack Aitchison (Exeter City), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 89’ Maleace Asamoah (Wigan), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 8’ Jason Kerr (Wigan), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 37’ Jack McMillan (Exeter City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 81’ Jack Aitchison (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 81’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 45’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 82’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 73’ Christian Saydee (Wigan), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 49’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 53’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 25’ Ed Turns (Exeter City), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Callum Wright (Wigan), set piece, 0.05 xG, goal 81’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Callum Wright (Wigan), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Matthew Smith (Wigan), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 56’ Raphael Rodrigues (Wigan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Ethan Brierley (Exeter City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 85’ Jason Kerr (Wigan), from a corner, 0.57 xG, off target 21’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 65’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 32’ Fraser Murray (Wigan), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 80’ Jack Aitchison (Exeter City), open play, 0.22 xG, blocked 89’ Maleace Asamoah (Wigan), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 37’ Jack McMillan (Exeter City), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 8’ Jason Kerr (Wigan), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 81’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 45’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 81’ Jack Aitchison (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 82’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 73’ Christian Saydee (Wigan), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 49’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 53’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 25’ Ed Turns (Exeter City), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Callum Wright (Wigan), set piece, 0.05 xG, goal 81’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Callum Wright (Wigan), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Danny Andrew (Exeter City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 7’ Callum Wright (Wigan), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Matthew Smith (Wigan), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 56’ Raphael Rodrigues (Wigan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Ethan Brierley (Exeter City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Exeter City 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Whitworth
Sweeney
Fitzwater
Turns
Andrew
McMillan 77’
Brierley
Niskanen
Higgins 46’
Cole 90’
Wareham 90’
Wigan 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Tickle
Fox
Aimson
Kerr
Robinson 84’
Rodrigues
Smith
Weir
Murray 69’
Wright
Saydee 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Joe Whitworth
90′ 6 1 47 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Pierce Sweeney
90′ 3 – 1 8 3 91 2 – – –
Jack Fitzwater
90′ 2 1 1 8 4 85 3 – – –
Ed Turns
90′ 1 3 – 7 4 68 2 – – –
Danny Andrew
90′ 4 – – 7 3 39 1 – – –
Midfielders4 players
Ilmari Niskanen
90′ – – 32 2 0.10 2 1 3 1 – –
Jack McMillan Taken off
77′ – – 53 1 0.02 – – – – – –
Ethan Brierley
90′ – – 74 1 0.08 – – – – – –
Akeel Higgins Taken off
45′ – – 4 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
Reece Cole Taken off
89′ – 1 3 – 0.20 0.11 1 – – 36 –
Jayden Wareham Taken off
89′ 1 – 2 1 0.19 0.00 – – – 7
Jack Aitchison Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 2 1 0.32 0.05 – 1 1 18 –
Josh Magennis Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 0.00 – 2 – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Exeter City win 32% Avg odds 2.87
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.14
Wigan win 38% Avg odds 2.48

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Exeter City LWDLW
Wigan LDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Exeter City 1-1 Wigan, 08 Apr 25 Next meeting: Wigan 2-0 Exeter City, 21 Mar 26  All Exeter City vs Wigan meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.