Wigan v Mansfield Town: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

League One Sat 3 Oct 2026, 15:00 The Brick Community Stadium

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Wigan LLWLDL4/180.951.3340%35%
Mansfield Town LWLLDD5/181.331.248%50%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
24 Wigan7115-74
17 Mansfield Town7223-38

See the full League One table →

Head-to-Head

Wigan wins
1
Draws
1
Mansfield Town wins
0
Meetings
2

Full Wigan v Mansfield Town record →

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Season Stats Compared

WiganStatMansfield Town
40Played 40
11Won 13
11Drawn 15
18Lost 12
28%Win rate 33%
0.95Goals per game 1.33
1.33Conceded per game 1.2
28%Clean sheets 38%
43%Failed to score 35%
40%Both teams scored 48%
35%Over 2.5 goals 50%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Wigan perform at home against how Mansfield Town travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Wigan at home2083940%0.851
Mansfield Town away2058725%0.951.2

Key Players 2026/27

Wigan

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Weir662010
M. Power661110
S. Perkins651000
A. Higgins321000

Mansfield Town

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
L. Reed772030
M. Smith662010
N. Moriah-Welsh752210
J. Russell332100
R. Oates731110

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Wigan

  • 11 J. Taylor — 21 apps, 0 assists
  • 7 C. Wright — 41 apps, 6 assists
  • 5 F. Murray — 45 apps, 8 assists
  • 4 P. Mullin — 20 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 D. Costelloe — 38 apps, 1 assists

Mansfield Town

  • 9 L. Akins — 27 apps, 2 assists
  • 8 W. Evans — 45 apps, 3 assists
  • 8 R. Oates — 36 apps, 3 assists
  • 5 J. Russell — 21 apps, 1 assists
  • 4 T. Roberts — 19 apps, 1 assists

Recent Results

Wigan

  • 19 Sep Wigan 0–1 Wycombe
  • 12 Sep Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Wigan
  • 5 Sep Wigan 0–4 Stockport County
  • 2 Sep Wigan 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons
  • 30 Aug AFC Wimbledon 1–0 Wigan

Mansfield Town

  • 19 Sep Burton Albion 2–2 Mansfield Town
  • 12 Sep Mansfield Town 0–0 Huddersfield
  • 5 Sep Bradford 1–0 Mansfield Town
  • 2 Sep Reading 5–0 Mansfield Town
  • 30 Aug Mansfield Town 5–2 Luton

Wigan v Mansfield Town FAQs

When is Wigan v Mansfield Town?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 3 October 2026 at The Brick Community Stadium.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 2 times in our records: 1 for Wigan, 0 for Mansfield Town, and 1 draw.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Wigan are 24th on 4 points; Mansfield Town are 17th on 8.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 40% of Wigan games and 48% of Mansfield Town games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 35% and 50% respectively.

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