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Wigan Athletic 0-2 Cardiff City · League One

Wigan Athletic lost to Cardiff City 0-2 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Wigan Athletic fixtures and results · Cardiff City fixtures and results · League One table

Match report

Wigan Athletic and Cardiff City met in the League One at The Brick Community Stadium in Wigan on Saturday, 27 September 2025.

Goalscorers

Wigan Athletic did not score. Cardiff City: P. Ng 17'; Y. Salech 90'.

How the match went

Cardiff City saw more of the ball, 73% of it. Wigan Athletic had 6 shots with 1 on target, Cardiff City 15 with 5 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 7 to Wigan Athletic and 5 to Cardiff City. Wigan Athletic conceded 9 fouls, Cardiff City 6. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Wigan Athletic, 1 for Cardiff City) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Wigan Athletic started in a 5-3-2: Sam Tickle, Fraser Murray, Will Aimson, Jason Kerr, Morgan Fox, Joseph Hungbo, Ryan Trevitt, Matthew Smith, Callum Wright, Paul Mullin, Christian Saydee.

Cardiff City started in a 4-2-3-1: Nathan Trott, Perry Ng, Gabriel Osho, Calum Chambers, Joel Bagan, Ryan Wintle, Joel Colwill, Cian Ashford, Rubin Colwill, Isaak Davies, Callum Robinson.

More from this competition: League One fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 17'Goal! Wigan Athletic 0-1 Cardiff City. P. Ng (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by R. Colwill.
  2. 45'Half-time. Wigan Athletic 0-1 Cardiff City.
  3. 90+5'Red card! M. Fox (Wigan Athletic) is sent off for professional foul last man.
  4. 90+6'Goal! Wigan Athletic 0-2 Cardiff City. Y. Salech (Cardiff City) converts the penalty.
  5. 90'Full-time. Wigan Athletic 0-2 Cardiff City.
Full commentary (39 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Wigan Athletic vs Cardiff City.
  2. 7'Attempt blocked. P. Ng (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  3. 10'Attempt blocked. F. Murray (Wigan Athletic), header. xG 0.15.
  4. 11'Attempt missed. M. Smith (Wigan Athletic), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  5. 14'Attempt saved. R. Wintle (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 17'Goal! Wigan Athletic 0-1 Cardiff City. P. Ng (Cardiff City) scores, assisted by R. Colwill.
  7. 26'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  8. 28'Attempt missed. C. Chambers (Cardiff City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  9. 33'Yellow card for M. Smith (Wigan Athletic) for foul.
  10. 38'Attempt saved. C. Saydee (Wigan Athletic), right-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  11. 39'Attempt missed. P. Mullin (Wigan Athletic), header. xG 0.17.
  12. 45'Attempt missed. F. Murray (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  13. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  14. 45+3'Attempt missed. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  15. 45'Half-time. Wigan Athletic 0-1 Cardiff City.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 50'Attempt blocked. C. Robinson (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  18. 51'Attempt missed. J. Bagan (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  19. 55'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: B. Adeeko comes on for R. Trevitt.
  20. 60'Attempt saved. P. Ng (Cardiff City), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  21. 64'Substitution, Cardiff City: C. Willock comes on for I. Davies.
  22. 64'Substitution, Cardiff City: Y. Salech comes on for C. Robinson.
  23. 65'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: D. Costelloe comes on for C. Wright.
  24. 65'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: O. Cooper comes on for P. Mullin.
  25. 70'Attempt blocked. J. Kerr (Wigan Athletic), header from a corner. xG 0.11.
  26. 74'Substitution, Cardiff City: D. Lawlor comes on for C. Chambers.
  27. 74'Substitution, Cardiff City: D. Turnbull comes on for J. Colwill.
  28. 82'Attempt missed. C. Ashford (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  29. 82'Attempt blocked. Y. Salech (Cardiff City), left-footed shot. xG 0.33.
  30. 83'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: R. Rodrigues comes on for W. Aimson.
  31. 83'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: C. McManaman comes on for C. Saydee.
  32. 88'Yellow card for C. Willock (Cardiff City) for time wasting.
  33. 88'Attempt blocked. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  34. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  35. 90+2'Attempt saved. D. Turnbull (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  36. 90+5'Red card! M. Fox (Wigan Athletic) is sent off for professional foul last man.
  37. 90+6'Goal! Wigan Athletic 0-2 Cardiff City. Y. Salech (Cardiff City) converts the penalty.
  38. 90+8'Attempt missed. R. Colwill (Cardiff City), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  39. 90'Full-time. Wigan Athletic 0-2 Cardiff City.
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