Wigan Athletic vs Lincoln City â League One Match Preview
Wigan Athletic face Lincoln City in League One at The DW Stadium, kicking off on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM UTC.
Wigan Athletic sit 21st in the League One table with 34 points from 32 games (8W 10D 14L), while Lincoln City are 2nd with 68 points (20W 8D 5L).
Recent Form
Wigan Athletic recent form: LWLLL. L 4-2 vs Stockport County (A, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). W 1-0 vs Luton Town (H, 2026-02-18 19:45:00). L 4-0 vs Arsenal (A, 2026-02-15 16:30:00). L 1-2 vs Reading (H, 2026-02-10 19:45:00). L 6-1 vs Peterborough United (A, 2026-02-07 15:01:00).
Lincoln City recent form: WWDWW. W 0-2 vs Mansfield Town (A, 2026-02-21 15:00:00). W 4-0 vs Northampton Town (H, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). D 1-1 vs Bolton Wanderers (H, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). W 1-4 vs Plymouth Argyle (A, 2026-02-07 15:01:00). W 0-1 vs Wigan Athletic (A, 2026-01-31 15:00:00).
League One League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 69 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 68 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 58 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 58 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 56 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 52 |
| 7 | Reading | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 48 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 48 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 47 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 46 |
| 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 46 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 45 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 42 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 41 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 41 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 39 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 39 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 51 | -15 | 39 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 37 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 36 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 46 | -12 | 34 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 46 | -16 | 34 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 31 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 43 | -18 | 26 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Wigan Athletic have won 2 times, Lincoln City have won 4 times, and 4 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.3 goals per game. Both teams scored in 70% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-01-31 15:00:00: Wigan Athletic 0-1 Lincoln City ()
- 2025-09-06 14:00:00: Lincoln City 2-2 Wigan Athletic ()
- 2025-02-01 15:00:00: Wigan Athletic 1-1 Lincoln City ()
- 2024-09-21 11:30:00: Lincoln City 0-0 Wigan Athletic ()
- 2024-04-13 14:00:00: Lincoln City 1-2 Wigan Athletic ()
Season Statistics
Wigan Athletic: 3.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 1 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 60% BTTS Rate.
Lincoln City: 1.2 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.6 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Wigan Athletic 65% - 35% Lincoln City. Corners: Wigan Athletic 6 - 1 Lincoln City
Where to watch Wigan Athletic vs Lincoln City
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