Stockport County vs Wigan

21 February 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Matthew Corlett

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 2–2

Brad Hills 5’
Adama Sidibeh 41’
Kyle Wootton 90+2’, 90+10’

Joe Taylor 2’, 11’

Match summary

Stockport County came from behind to win 4-2 at home to Wigan. It was 2-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Joe Taylor put Wigan ahead in the 2nd minute, Brad Hills equalised with a header in the 5th minute, Taylor put Wigan back in front with a header in the 11th minute, and Adama Sidibeh equalised in the 41st minute. In the second half, Kyle Wootton put Stockport County in front with a header in stoppage time and Wootton made it 4-2 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Stockport County created 3.68 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Wigan's 1.46 from 9. Wigan had 2 players sent off.

Match stats

70% Possession 30%

22 Shots 9

9 Shots on target 4

6 Corners 1

599 Passes 258

84.5% Pass accuracy 60.9%

9 Tackles 10

10 Fouls 13

1 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 2

1 Offsides 0

Key events

Stockport County Wigan

0’

G. CaldwellManagerArgument

Kick-off

2’

Joe TaylorLeft foot shot

0-1

Brad HillsHeader

1-1

5’

11’

Joe TaylorHeader

1-2

19’

Christian SaydeeShot on target

25’

Joe TaylorShot on target

Ethan PyeShot on target

34’

37’

Steven SessegnonFoul

Adama SidibehRight foot shot

2-2

41’

Half-time2-2

Odin BaileyLewis Bate

46’

Second half underway

53’

Dara CostelloeChristian Saydee

57’

Dara CostelloeFoul

Kyle WoottonShot on target

58’

60’

Steven SessegnonSecond yellowFoul

65’

Llyton ChapmanJoseph Hungbo

65’

Maleace AsamoahJoe Taylor

Tanto OlaofeAdama Sidibeh

73’

79’

Caylan VickersMatthew Smith

Oliver NorwoodFoul

82’

Kyle WoottonShot on target

84’

Owen DodgsonBen Osborn

88’

Malik MothersilleJosh Stokes

88’

Kyle WoottonHeader

3-2

90+2’

90+4’

Maleace AsamoahFoul

Tanto OlaofeShot on target

90+9’

Kyle WoottonHeader

4-2

90+10’

Malik MothersilleShot on target

90+10’

Full-time4-2

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.

Stockport County 3.68 xGWigan 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Wigan attacking Stockport County attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Stockport County 3-4-3 Starting XI

Wigan 5-4-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Ben Hinchliffe	90′	2	2	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Josh Dacres-Cogley	90′	2	1	–	7	2	82	–	–	–	–
Brad Hills	90′	1	–	1	4	3	77	1	1	–	–
Ethan Pye	90′	1	5	1	9	6	76	2	–	–	–
Owen Dodgson Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	–	1	–	6	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Jack Diamond	90′	–	2	36	3	0.83	2	–	6	–	1	–
Lewis Bate Taken off	45′	–	–	46	–	0.03	–	1	1	–	1	–
Oliver Norwood	90′	–	1	93	3	0.34	–	1	–	1	–
Ben Osborn Taken off	88′	–	–	58	5	0.29	1	–	2	–	–	–
Odin Bailey Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	25	–	0.03	–	–	2	1	1	–

Forwards5 players


Adama Sidibeh Taken off	73′	1	–	5	1	0.83	0.15	1	3	1	9	–
Kyle Wootton	90′	2	–	4	4	1.37	0.02	1	8	1	18	–
Josh Stokes Taken off	88′	–	–	1	–	0.29	0.13	–	6	3	43	–
Tanto Olaofe Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	3	1	0.31	0.02	1	2	–	3	–
Malik Mothersille Came on as a substitute	2′	–	–	1	1	0.04	0.00	–	–	–	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Sam Tickle	90′	5	4	42	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Steven Sessegnon Sent off	60′	2	1	–	2	–	22	2	–	–
Jason Kerr	90′	1	1	–	9	4	23	–	–	–	–
Morgan Fox	90′	–	–	1	4	4	26	1	–	–	–
Llyton Chapman Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	–	2	1	5	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Jensen Weir	90′	–	–	35	–	0.02	2	1	4	1	–	–
Fraser Murray	90′	–	1	22	2	0.60	2	1	2	2	–	–
Joseph Hungbo Taken off	65′	–	–	10	–	0.00	1	–	3	–	–	–
Matthew Smith Taken off	79′	–	–	22	1	0.03	–	2	1	1	–	–
Callum Wright	90′	–	–	23	–	0.03	1	1	5	2	1	–

Forwards5 players


Joe Taylor Taken off	65′	2	–	4	3	1.05	0.00	–	2	–	2	–
Christian Saydee Taken off	53′	–	–	1	1	0.10	0.01	1	7	2	10	–
Dara Costelloe Came on as a substitute	37′	–	–	2	–	0.22	0.00	–	3	1	8
Maleace Asamoah Came on as a substituteSent off	29′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	2	1	1
Caylan Vickers Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	2	1	7	–

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

Stockport County win 56% Avg odds 1.66

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.71

Wigan win 19% Avg odds 4.93

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

Form going into the game

Stockport County D W W D L

Wigan L L L L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Wigan 1-1 Stockport County, 30 Aug 25 Next meeting: Wigan 0-4 Stockport County, 05 Sep 26 All Stockport County 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.