PREVIEW | Wigan Athletic vs Northampton Town - team news, lineups, predictions

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·31 July 2025

PREVIEW | Wigan Athletic vs Northampton Town - team news, lineups, predictions

Wigan Athletic host Northampton Town this Saturday at the The Brick Community Stadium for matchweek one of the EFL League One. Wigan Athletic mark their 24th participation in the competition, whilst Northampton Town go into their 53rd. The match will be broadcast live at 15:00 on Sky Sports +.

Last time out, Wigan Athletic triumphed 0-1 against Tranmere Rovers (Pre-season 2025/26). In their last game, Northampton Town won 3-0 against Birmingham City (Pre-season 2025/26).

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The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Wigan Athletic ( vs Northampton Town 2025-05-03): Sam Tickle, James Carragher, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Luke Robinson, Babajide Adeeko, Jonny Smith, Jensen Weir, Ronan Darcy, Dale Taylor, Maleace Asamoah

Northampton Town ( vs Wigan Athletic 2025-05-03): Lee Burge, Akin Odimayo, Max Dyche, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Aaron McGowan, Terry Taylor, Ben Perry, Mitch Pinnock, Tariqe Fosu, Dara Costelloe, Cameron McGeehan

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MANAGERS

Ryan Lowe has faced Northampton Town on seven occasions, recording two wins, two draws, and three losses.

HEAD TO HEAD

Wigan Athletic and Northampton Town have faced each other 41 times, with Wigan Athletic having the advantage: 21 wins, against six victories for Northampton Town.
At The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan Athletic has the advantage in clashes against Northampton Town: 12 wins in 20 games. Northampton Town has three victories.
In the EFL League One, 24 matches have been played between the two teams, with Wigan Athletic winning 11, nine draws, and four victories for Northampton Town.