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Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic · League One

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

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Match report

Burton Albion and Wigan Athletic met in the League One at Pirelli Stadium in Burton upon Trent on Monday, 29 December 2025.

Goalscorers

Burton Albion did not score. Wigan Athletic: H. Bettoni 64'; D. Costelloe 87'.

How the match went

Burton Albion saw more of the ball, 56% of it. Burton Albion had 16 shots with 5 on target, Wigan Athletic 11 with 6 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 7 to Burton Albion and 1 to Wigan Athletic. Burton Albion conceded 6 fouls, Wigan Athletic 15. The referee showed 1 yellow card (0 for Burton Albion, 1 for Wigan Athletic).

Line-ups

Burton Albion started in a 3-4-1-2: Brad Collins, Terence Vancooten, George Evans, Alex Hartridge, Kyran Lofthouse, Sulyman Krubally, Kgagelo Chauke, Jack Armer, Fábio Tavares, Jake Beesley, Tyrese Shade.

Wigan Athletic started in a 3-4-2-1: Sam Tickle, James Carragher, Will Aimson, Morgan Fox, Raphael Rodrigues, Tobias Brenan, Tyrese Francois, Joseph Hungbo, Harrison Bettoni, Callum Wright, Dara Costelloe.

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

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Burton Albion 0-0 Wigan Athletic.
  2. 64'Goal! Burton Albion 0-1 Wigan Athletic. H. Bettoni (Wigan Athletic) scores, assisted by J. Hungbo.
  3. 87'Goal! Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic. D. Costelloe (Wigan Athletic) scores, assisted by F. Murray.
  4. 90'Full-time. Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic.
  2. 1'Attempt missed. C. Wright (Wigan Athletic), header. xG 0.11.
  3. 5'Attempt missed. T. Francois (Wigan Athletic), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  4. 5'Attempt saved. D. Costelloe (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  5. 5'Attempt missed. J. Hungbo (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 6'Attempt saved. T. Shade (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  7. 8'Attempt blocked. K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  8. 12'Attempt blocked. R. Rodrigues (Wigan Athletic), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  9. 13'Off the woodwork! H. Bettoni (Wigan Athletic), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  10. 19'Attempt saved. J. Beesley (Burton Albion), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.33.
  11. 19'Attempt missed. G. Evans (Burton Albion), header from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
  12. 21'Attempt missed. J. Beesley (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  13. 23'Attempt blocked. G. Evans (Burton Albion), header from a set piece. xG 0.23.
  14. 23'Attempt blocked. T. Vancooten (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.26.
  15. 25'Attempt missed. F. Tavares (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  16. 32'Attempt saved. T. Vancooten (Burton Albion), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  17. 40'Attempt missed. K. Chauke (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  18. 41'Yellow card for C. Wright (Wigan Athletic) for foul.
  19. 45'1 minute of added time.
  20. 45+1'Attempt saved. D. Costelloe (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  21. 45'Half-time. Burton Albion 0-0 Wigan Athletic.
  22. 46'The second half is under way.
  23. 46'Substitution, Burton Albion: D. Williams comes on for T. Shade.
  24. 51'Attempt saved. C. Wright (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  25. 57'Attempt saved. J. Beesley (Burton Albion), header. xG 0.05.
  26. 63'Attempt saved. T. Vancooten (Burton Albion), header from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  27. 64'Goal! Burton Albion 0-1 Wigan Athletic. H. Bettoni (Wigan Athletic) scores, assisted by J. Hungbo.
  28. 66'Substitution, Burton Albion: J. Newall comes on for F. Tavares.
  29. 67'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: C. Saydee comes on for T. Brenan.
  30. 69'Attempt saved. C. Wright (Wigan Athletic), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  31. 71'Attempt blocked. K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  32. 77'Attempt missed. K. Chauke (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  33. 81'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: F. Murray comes on for H. Bettoni.
  34. 81'Substitution, Burton Albion: N. Akoto comes on for T. Vancooten.
  35. 87'Goal! Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic. D. Costelloe (Wigan Athletic) scores, assisted by F. Murray.
  36. 87'Attempt missed. K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion), header. xG 0.07.
  37. 89'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: M. Asamoah comes on for R. Rodrigues.
  38. 90'Substitution, Burton Albion: Z. Scutt comes on for S. Krubally.
  39. 90'Substitution, Burton Albion: J. Taroi comes on for J. Beesley.
  40. 90'Substitution, Wigan Athletic: C. McManaman comes on for D. Costelloe.
  41. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  42. 90+2'Attempt missed. J. Taroi (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  43. 90'Full-time. Burton Albion 0-2 Wigan Athletic.
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