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England EFL Trophy 2026 · Group North - 2

Wigan vs Aston Villa U21, 18 August 2026: result and statistics

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Wigan

3 : 2 18 August 2026
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Aston Villa U21

Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Statistics

Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Events

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Wigan 3-1-4-2
CoachGary Caldwell
Aston Villa U21 3-4-2-1
CoachJames Shan
6.0 1. J. Walsh
7.3 4. J. Chilokoa-Mullen
7.2 5. F. Burns
6.9 53. S. Bolland
7.6 8. M. Power
7.2 2. C. Barrett
7.2 16. A. Harris
5.9 51. R. Harrison
21. K. Miller
7.0 17. A. Higgins
6.3 24. A. Moseley
6.5 50. B. Earley
6.3 80. W. Burgess
5.9 59. J. Feeney
6.7 70. R. Fortes
7.6 64. K. Taylor
7.2 73. M. Jenner
6.3 20. J. Jimoh-Aloba
6.0 56. L. Sousa
7.2 58. T. O'Reilly
6.3 62. B. Broggio
6.5 57. R. Wilson
Wigan Substitutes
12
T. Watson
3
M. Fox D
6.3
6
J. Weir M
6.2
20
C. McManaman M
6.2
11
D. Costelloe F
7.2
55
R. Greenhalgh F
6.6
Aston Villa U21 Substitutes
81
T. Houston G
66
L. Routh D
6.7
79
F. Boyd M
83
J. McGrath M
6.5
71
T. Carroll
68
T. Mulley F

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Wigan

2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches

Pre-match statistics

Wigan — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Wigan

Pre-match statistics

Wigan — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Wigan
DateCompetitionOpponentScoreResult
08.05.2023 Championship Wigan — Rotherham 0:0 D
22.04.2023 Championship Wigan — Millwall 2:1 W
10.04.2023 Championship Wigan — Swansea 0:2 L
01.04.2023 Championship Wigan — QPR 1:0 W
14.03.2023 Championship Wigan — Coventry 1:1 D
Aston Villa U21

1 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses in the last 1 matches

Pre-match statistics

Aston Villa U21 — away

Details for the 0 most recent matches in this sample.

Aston Villa U21
DateCompetitionOpponentScoreResult
There are not enough completed matches in the database yet.

Pre-match statistics

Head-to-head: Wigan and Aston Villa U21

Head-to-head

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Match timeline

Match events: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

First half 2 - 0
Ben Broggio Yellow card · Foul
1 - 0
K. Miller Assist: C. Barrett Goal
2 - 0
J. Feeney Own goal
Second half 3 - 2
M. Fox Replaced: F. Burns Substitution
J. Weir Replaced: M. Power Substitution
R. Greenhalgh Replaced: C. Barrett Substitution
C. McManaman Replaced: A. Higgins Substitution
D. Costelloe Replaced: A. Moseley Substitution
L. Routh Replaced: L. Sousa Substitution
T. Carroll Replaced: J. Feeney Substitution
Jeremiah Mullen Yellow card · Foul
J. McGrath Replaced: J. Jimoh-Aloba Substitution
2 - 1
T. O'Reilly Assist: R. Fortes Goal
2 - 2
K. Taylor Assist: B. Broggio Goal
3 - 2
D. Costelloe Assist: R. Greenhalgh Goal
Wigan Metric Aston Villa U21
3 Goals 2
9 Shots 12
6 Shots on target 5
3 Shots off target 5
0 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside the box 10
2 Shots outside the box 2
3 Corners 7
14 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 2
46 % Ball possession, % 54 %
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
438 Total passes 511
381 Accurate passes 452
87 % Pass accuracy, % 88 %
1 Yellow cards 1
Referee: S. Jackson

Player statistics

Player ratings: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

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Wigan Rating
8
Max Power M · 45 min · Captain
7.6
Assists 0 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 33 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
4
Jeremiah Mullen D · 90 min
7.3
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 44 Pass accuracy, % 41 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 13 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 3 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
16
Archie Harris M · 90 min
7.2
Assists 0 Total passes 40 Pass accuracy, % 33 % Key passes 1 Tackles 4 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 6 Dribbled past 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Connor Barrett M · 62 min · assists: 1
7.2
Assists 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 17 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Key passes 2 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Finley Burns D · 45 min
7.2
Assists 0 Total passes 48 Pass accuracy, % 47 % Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Dara Costelloe F · 27 min · Substitute appearance · goals: 1
7.2
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 5 % Duels: won / total — / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
K'Marni Miller M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.0
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 3 Shots on target 2 Total passes 14 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 3 Fouls committed 3 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Akeel Higgins F · 63 min
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 23 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 5 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
53
Sam Bolland D · 90 min
6.9
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 66 Pass accuracy, % 64 % Interceptions 1 Blocks 2 Duels: won / total 1 / 5 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
55
Reece Greenhalgh F · 28 min · Substitute appearance · assists: 1
6.6
Assists 1 Total passes 3 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Key passes 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total — / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
24
Adam Moseley F · 63 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Morgan Fox D · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 35 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
6
Jensen Weir M · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 32 Pass accuracy, % 28 % Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Callum McManaman M · 27 min · Substitute appearance
6.2
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 6 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Joe Walsh G · 90 min
6.0
Assists 0 Total passes 40 Pass accuracy, % 28 % Goalkeeper saves 3 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
51
Harrison Rimmer M · 90 min
5.9
Assists 0 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 13 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 12 Dribbled past 5 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Tom Watson G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Aston Villa U21 Rating
64
Kane Taylor M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.6
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 24 % Tackles 3 Duels: won / total 7 / 10 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
58
Tommi O'Reilly F · 90 min · Captain · goals: 1
7.2
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 26 % Duels: won / total 6 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 5 / 7 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
73
Max Jenner M · 90 min
7.2
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 43 Pass accuracy, % 40 % Tackles 3 Duels: won / total 8 / 9 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
70
Rodrigo Fortes D · 90 min · assists: 1
6.7
Assists 1 Total passes 67 Pass accuracy, % 59 % Key passes 4 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 2 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
66
Leon Routh D · 27 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 35 Pass accuracy, % 31 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
57
Rory Wilson F · 90 min
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 12 Pass accuracy, % 11 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
50
Blade Earley G · 90 min
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 28 Pass accuracy, % 27 % Goalkeeper saves 4 Goals conceded 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
71
TJ Carroll D · 27 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 30 % Duels: won / total — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
83
Jack McGrath M · 17 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Duels: won / total — / 1 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
62
Ben Broggio F · 90 min · assists: 1
6.3
Assists 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 44 Pass accuracy, % 37 % Key passes 3 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 6 / 20 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 6 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 3 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
80
Woody Burgess D · 90 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 69 Pass accuracy, % 63 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Jamaldeen Jimoh M · 73 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 34 Pass accuracy, % 31 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
56
Lino Sousa M · 63 min
6.0
Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 2 Total passes 19 Pass accuracy, % 13 % Duels: won / total 1 / 6 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
59
Josh Feeney D · 63 min
5.9
Assists 0 Total passes 58 Pass accuracy, % 53 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
81
Theo Houston G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
79
Fletcher Boyd M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
68
Trai-Varn Mulley F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Wigan
Aston Villa U21
Shots —
Shots on target —
Corners —
Ball possession, % —
Pass accuracy, % —
Goalkeeper saves —
Fouls —
Yellow cards —
Offsides —

Team statistical profile

Wigan — all matches

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Wigan
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
08.08.2026 League Cup Barnsley — Wigan 13:11 D
08.05.2023 Championship Wigan — Rotherham 10:7 D
29.04.2023 Championship Reading — Wigan 11:21 D
22.04.2023 Championship Wigan — Millwall 16:9 W
18.04.2023 Championship Stoke City — Wigan 7:9 W

Team statistical profile

Wigan — at home

Details for the 5 most recent matches in this sample.

Wigan
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
08.05.2023 Championship Wigan — Rotherham 10:7 D
22.04.2023 Championship Wigan — Millwall 16:9 W
10.04.2023 Championship Wigan — Swansea 8:14 L
01.04.2023 Championship Wigan — QPR 8:8 W
14.03.2023 Championship Wigan — Coventry 10:17 D

Team statistical profile

Aston Villa U21 — all matches

Details for the 1 most recent matches in this sample.

Aston Villa U21
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
21.07.2026 Friendlies Clubs Tamworth — Aston Villa U21 —:— W

Team statistical profile

Aston Villa U21 — away

Details for the 0 most recent matches in this sample.

Aston Villa U21
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
There are not enough completed matches in the database yet.

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Match information

Match information: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

Kick-off18 August 2026, 21:00
CompetitionEFL Trophy
Season2026
Round / stageGroup North - 2
VenueThe Brick Community Stadium
CityWigan
RefereeS. Jackson

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Wigan — Aston Villa U21

01 What time does Wigan vs Aston Villa U21 kick off?

Wigan vs Aston Villa U21 (EFL Trophy) kicks off 18 August 2026, 21:00.

02 Where is Wigan vs Aston Villa U21 being played?

The match is played at The Brick Community Stadium (Wigan).

03 Who is the referee for Wigan vs Aston Villa U21?

The referee for Wigan vs Aston Villa U21 is S. Jackson.

04 What is the recent form of Wigan and Aston Villa U21?

Wigan: 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–3. Aston Villa U21: 1 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 1 matches, goals 2–1.

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