Wigan 1-2 Reading — League One, 1 Mar 2025
Reading beat Wigan 2-1 in the League One on 1 March 2025 at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan. Jason Kerr scored for Wigan; Jayden Wareham and T. Bindon for Reading. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Wigan have won 1 and Reading 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- Half-time0-0
- 1-059'assist: J. Smith
- 65'out: D. Rankine
- 65'out: Jensen Weir
- 68'out: A. Akande
- 68'out: A. Yiadom
- 1-171'assist: Charlie Savage
- 74'
- 75'Foul
- 76'A. Garciaout: K. Abrefa
- 80'out: C. McManaman
- 81'
- 1-285'
- 88'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Wigan
- 8.2Jason KerrD
- 7.6Jonny SmithM
- 7.6Sam TickleG
- 6.9Owen DaleM
- 6.9Dale TaylorF
- 6.7William AimsonD
- 6.6Jon MellishD
- 6.6Ronan DarcyM
- 6.6Oliver NorburnM
- 6.6Scott SmithM
- 6.3Dion RankineM
- 6.3Callum McManamanM
- 6.3Toby SibbickD
- 6.3Jensen WeirM
- 6.2Babajide AdeekoM
- 6.2Harry McHughM
Reading
- 8.0Tyler BindonD
- 7.9Charlie SavageM
- 7.9Lewis WingM
- 7.5Harvey KnibbsM
- 7.3Mamadi CamaraF
- 7.2Jayden WarehamF
- 7.0Andy YiadomD
- 6.9Adrian AkandeF
- 6.9Kelvin AbrefaD
- 6.9Amadou MbengueD
- 6.7Louie HolzmanD
- 6.6Andre GarciaD
- 6.6Joel PereiraG
- 6.5Tivonge RusheshaD
- 6.3Billy BodinF
Line-ups
Substitutes
WiganS. Maloney
Substitutes
- 20C. McManaman80'M6.3
- 6Jensen Weir65'M6.3
- 7D. Rankine65'M6.3
- 21S. Smith74'M6.6
- 19L. RobinsonD
- 24H. McHugh81'M6.2
- 12Tom WatsonG
ReadingN. Hunt
Substitutes
- 17A. Yiadom68'D7.0
- 1David ButtonG
- 38M. SticklandD
- 2K. Abrefa76'D6.9
- 34L. Holzman88'D6.7
- 37A. Akande68'F6.9
- 44Tyler SackeyM
Team statistics
Wigan
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kerr | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Jonny Smith | 65 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Sam Tickle | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Owen Dale | 80 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Dale Taylor | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| William Aimson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jon Mellish | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Ronan Darcy | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Oliver Norburn | 74 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Scott Smith | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Dion Rankine | 25 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Callum McManaman | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Toby Sibbick | 81 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jensen Weir | 25 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Babajide Adeeko | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Harry McHugh | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Reading
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bindon | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Charlie Savage | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7.9 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Mamadi Camara | 88 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jayden Wareham | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Andy Yiadom | 22 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Adrian Akande | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Kelvin Abrefa | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Amadou Mbengue | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Louie Holzman | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Andre Garcia | 76 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Joel Pereira | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tivonge Rushesha | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Billy Bodin | 68 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
WiganWDDLL
- W25 Feb 25HHuddersfield2-1
- D22 Feb 25AWycombe0-0
- D18 Feb 25ACrawley Town1-1
- L15 Feb 25HStockport County0-2
- L08 Feb 25HFulham1-2
ReadingDWDDW
- D22 Feb 25HBirmingham0-0
- W15 Feb 25HRotherham2-1
- D11 Feb 25HShrewsbury1-1
- D08 Feb 25AHuddersfield0-0
- W01 Feb 25HBolton1-0
Head-to-head
Final table, League One 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wycombe | 46 | +25 | 84 |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 46 | +24 | 78 |
| 7 | Reading | 46 | +11 | 75 |
| 8 | Bolton | 46 | -3 | 68 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 46 | +12 | 67 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 46 | -5 | 59 |
| 14 | Stevenage | 46 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 | Wigan | 46 | -2 | 56 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 46 | -16 | 56 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 46 | -13 | 54 |
Before and after
Wigan
- Previous: Wigan 2-1 Huddersfield, 25 Feb 2025 · League One
- Next: Mansfield Town 0-0 Wigan, 4 Mar 2025 · League One
Reading
- Previous: Reading 0-0 Birmingham, 22 Feb 2025 · League One
- Next: Reading 0-0 Exeter City, 4 Mar 2025 · League One
Data updated