Wigan Athletic vs Salford City, 2025-26 EFL Trophy, Group Stage

· English EFL Trophy
Wigan Athletic
    FT
    0 - 2
    Salford City
    • 50': Oliver Turton
    • 81': Cole Stockton

    About

    Wigan Athletic are hosting Salford City at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English EFL Trophy.

    Game Information

    Competition: English EFL Trophy

    Venue: The Brick Community Stadium
    Location: Wigan, England
    Attendance: 1,983

    EFL Trophy Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Tranmere Rovers 1 0 2
    2 Nottingham Forest U21 1 0 1
    3 Barrow 0 0 0
    4 Blackpool 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    WGA Wigan Athletic (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Tom Watson (GK)
    6 Jensen Weir
    48 Jack Rogers
    61 Christy Edwards
    16 Babajide Adeeko
    20 Callum McManaman
    28 Leo Graham Yellow Card
    5 Steven Sessegnon
    27 Tobias Brenan
    37 Maleace Asamoah
    51 Harrison Rimmer
    Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
    James Knott, Harrison Bettoni, Matthew Corran, Reece Greenhalgh, Sam Bolland, Callum Jones, Alex Hughes.

    SAL Salford City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    33 Mark Howard (GK)
    5 Michael Rose
    15 Brandon Cooper
    6 Oliver Turton
    17 Joshua Austerfield
    18 Matt Butcher
    7 Ben Woodburn
    3 Kevin Berkoe
    30 Kyrell Malcolm
    11 Jay Bird Yellow Card
    27 Nicolás Siri
    Salford City Substitutes:
    Cole Stockton, Luke Garbutt, Kallum Cesay, Haji Mnoga, Jorge Grant, Thomas Edwards.

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