2015–16 Wigan Athletic F.C. season

Wigan Athletic
2015–16 season
Owner	Dave Whelan
Chairman	David Sharpe
Manager	Gary Caldwell
Stadium	DW Stadium
League One	1st – Champions
FA Cup	1st round; (knocked out by Bury)
League Cup	1st round; (knocked out by Bury)
FL Trophy	Area Semi Final (knocked out by Barnsley on penalties)
Top goalscorer	League: (25) ; Will Grigg; All: (28) ; Will Grigg
Highest home attendance	18,730; (vs. Barnsley)
Lowest home attendance	7,794 ; (vs. Scunthorpe United)
Average home league attendance	9,467

The 2015–16 season is Wigan Athletic's 84th year in existence and their first back in League One, since the 2002–03 season, after being relegated the previous season. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

First team squad

As of 13 August 2015

No.	Name	Position (s)	Date of birth (age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
13	Lee Nicholls	GK	(1992-10-05) 5 October 1992	Youth system
32	Jussi Jääskeläinen	GK	(1975-04-19) 19 April 1975	West Ham United
Defenders
2	Reece James	LB	(1993-11-07) 7 November 1993	Manchester United
3	Andy Kellett	LB	(1993-11-10) 10 November 1993	Bolton Wanderers
5	Donervon Daniels	CB	(1993-11-24) 24 November 1993	West Bromwich Albion
20	Craig Morgan	CB	(1985-06-16) 16 June 1985	Rotherham United
21	Kevin McNaughton	RB	(1982-08-28) 28 August 1982	Unattached
22	Stephen Warnock	CB	(1981-12-12) 12 December 1981	Derby County
23	Juan Carlos García	LB	(1988-03-08) 8 March 1988	Olimpia
25	Leon Barnett	CB	(1985-11-30) 30 November 1985	Norwich City
28	Jason Pearce	CB	(1987-12-06) 6 December 1987	Leeds United
33	Jack Hendry	CB	(1995-05-07) 7 May 1995	Partick Thistle
34	Reece Wabara	RB	(1991-12-28) 28 December 1991	Barnsley
Midfielders
4	David Perkins	CM	(1982-06-21) 21 June 1982	Blackpool
6	Max Power	CM	(1993-07-27) 27 July 1993	Tranmere
7	Chris McCann	CM	(1987-07-21) 21 July 1987	Burnley
8	Sam Morsy	CM	(1991-09-10) 10 September 1991	Chesterfield
11	Sanmi Odelusi	LW	(1993-06-11) 11 June 1993	Bolton Wanderers
15	Jordan Flores	MF	(1995-10-04) 4 October 1995	Youth system
17	Michael Jacobs	MF	(1991-11-04) 4 November 1991	Wolverhampton Wanderers
18	Tim Chow	MF	(1994-01-18) 18 January 1994	Youth system
29	Haris Vučkić	AM	(1992-08-21) 21 August 1992	Newcastle United
31	Yanic Wildschut	WG	(1991-11-01) 1 November 1991	Middlesbrough
Forwards
9	Will Grigg	CF	(1991-07-03) 3 July 1991	Brentford
10	Craig Davies	CF	(1986-01-09) 9 January 1986	Bolton Wanderers
24	Conor McAleny	ST	(1992-08-12) 12 August 1992	Everton
27	Ryan Colclough	WG	(1994-12-27) 27 December 1994	Crewe Alexandra
44	Louis Robles	ST	(1996-09-11) 11 September 1996	Youth system

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2015	CB	Donervon Daniels	West Bromwich Albion	Undisclosed	^[1]
1 July 2015	CB	Craig Morgan	Rotherham United	Free transfer	^[2]
1 July 2015	DM	David Perkins	Blackpool	Free transfer	^[3]
1 July 2015	GK	Richard O'Donnell	Walsall	Free transfer	^[4]
3 July 2015	RM	Max Power	Tranmere Rovers	Tribunal	^[5]
6 July 2015	LW	Sanmi Odelusi	Bolton Wanderers	£50,000	^[6]
7 July 2015	CF	Craig Davies	Bolton Wanderers	Free transfer	^[7]
14 July 2015	CF	Will Grigg	Brentford	£1,000,000	^[8]
21 July 2015	LB	Reece James	Manchester United	Undisclosed	^[9]
27 July 2015	LM	Michael Jacobs	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Undisclosed	^[10]
4 August 2015	RB	Kevin McNaughton	Cardiff City	Free transfer	^[11]
11 August 2015	GK	Jussi Jääskeläinen	West Ham United	Free transfer	^[12]
1 September 2015	DF	Andy Kellett	Bolton Wanderers	Undisclosed	^[13]
1 September 2015	DF	Jack Hendry	Partick Thistle	Undisclosed	^[14]
6 January 2016	GK	Dan Lavercombe	Torquay United	Undisclosed	^[15]
6 January 2016	MF	Yanic Wildschut	Middlesbrough	Undisclosed	^[16]
8 January 2016	MF	Danny Whitehead	Macclesfield Town	Undisclosed	^[17]
14 January 2016	DF	Reece Wabara	Barnsley	Free	^[18]
28 January 2016	MF	Sam Morsy	Chesterfield	Undisclosed	^[19]
28 January 2016	FW	Ryan Colclough	Crewe Alexandra	Undisclosed	^[19]

Total spending: £1,050,000

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2015	GK	Ali Al-Habsi	Reading^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Free transfer	^[21]
1 July 2015	AM	Kim Bo-kyung	Free agent	Released	^[21]
1 July 2015	LB	Gaëtan Bong	Brighton & Hove Albion^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Free transfer	^[21]
1 July 2015	RB	Emmerson Boyce	Blackpool^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Released	^[24]
1 July 2015	GK	Scott Carson	Derby County	Undisclosed	^[25]
1 July 2015	CF	Marc-Antoine Fortuné	Coventry City^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Free transfer	^[21]
1 July 2015	CB	Rob Kiernan	Rangers	Undisclosed	^[27]
1 July 2015	DM	William Kvist	Copenhagen^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Released	^[21]
1 July 2015	LW	James McClean	West Bromwich Albion	£1,500,000	^[29]^[30]
1 July 2015	RW	Jermaine Pennant	Free agent	Released	^[24]
1 July 2015	CF	Oriol Riera	Deportivo La Coruña	Undisclosed	^[31]
2 July 2015	CF	Andy Delort	SM Caen	Undisclosed	^[32]
20 July 2015	RB	James Tavernier	Rangers	Undisclosed	^[33]
20 July 2015	LB	Aaron Taylor-Sinclair	Doncaster Rovers	Undisclosed	^[34]
20 July 2015	CF	Martyn Waghorn	Rangers	Undisclosed	^[33]
31 July 2015	RB	James Perch	Queens Park Rangers	Undisclosed	^[35]
1 February 2016	MF	Don Cowie	Heart of Midlothian	Undisclosed	^[36]
1 February 2016	GK	Richard O'Donnell	Bristol City	Undisclosed	^[37]

↑ Following Al-Habsi's release he joined Reading.^[20]
↑ Following Bong's release he joined Brighton & Hove Albion.^[22]
↑ Following Boyce's release he joined Blackpool.^[23]
↑ Following Fortuné's release he Joined Coventry City.^[26]
↑ Following Kvist's release he joined Copenhagen.^[28]

Total incoming: £1,500,000

Loans in

Date from	Position	Name	From	Date until	Ref.
21 July 2015	CM	Francisco Júnior	Everton	16 January 2016^{[lower-alpha 1]}	^[39]
21 July 2015	RB	Jonjoe Kenny	Everton	22 September 2015	^[39]
5 August 2015	AM	Sean Murray	Watford	16 January 2016^{[lower-alpha 2]}	^[41]
14 August 2015	SS	Shaq Coulthirst	Tottenham Hotspur	1 November 2015	^[42]
27 August 2015	CF	Jordy Hiwula	Huddersfield Town	End of season	^[43]
1 September 2015	AM	Haris Vučkić	Newcastle United	End of season	^[44]
2 October 2015	DF	Donald Love	Manchester United	December 2015	^[45]
2 October 2015	MF	Yanic Wildschut	Middlesbrough	January 2016	^[46]
12 November 2015	ST	Alex Revell	Cardiff City	23 January 2016	^[47]
1 February 2016	ST	Conor McAleny	Everton	End of season	^[48]
7 March 2016	DF	Stephen Warnock	Derby County	End of season	^[49]

↑ Júnior's loan was extended on 21 August 2015, until 16 January 2016.^[38]
↑ Murray's loan was extended on 1 September 2015, until 16 January 2016.^[40]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Date until	Ref.
5 August 2015	LB	Andrew Taylor	Reading	End of season	^[50]
18 August 2015	CF	Sam Cosgrove	Barrow	19 September 2015	^[51]
27 August 2015	DM	Emyr Huws	Huddersfield Town	End of season	^[43]
28 August 2015	CF	Billy Mckay	Dundee United	End of season	^[52]
11 September 2015	GK	Lee Nicholls	Bristol Rovers	11 December 2015	^[53]
18 September 2015	CF	Matthew Hamilton	Stockport County	16 October 2015	^[54]
31 October 2015	ST	Grant Holt	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2 January 2016	^[55]
12 November 2015	MF	Ryan Jennings	Cheltenham Town	12 December 2015	^[56]
6 January 2016	GK	Dan Lavercombe	Torquay United	End of season	^[15]
8 January 2016	MF	Danny Whitehead	Macclesfield Town	End of season	^[17]
15 February 2016	MF	Ryan Jennings	Grimsby Town	End of season	^[57]
23 March 2016	DF	Jack Hendry	Shrewsbury Town	End of season	^[58]
24 March 2016	ST	Louis Robles	Gloucester City	End of season	^[59]

Squad statistics

Appearances

Last updated: 8 May 2016.
Source:

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Johnstone Paint Trophy		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
13	GK	Lee Nicholls	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
32	GK	Jussi Jääskeläinen	35	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	38	0
Defenders
2	LB	Reece James	25+2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	28+2	1
3	DF	Andy Kellett	4+5	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	7+5	2
5	CB	Donervon Daniels	40+2	3	1	0	0	0	1+1	0	42+3	3
20	CB	Craig Morgan	36	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	38	2
21	LB	Kevin McNaughton	1+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2+1	0
22	DF	Stephen Warnock	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
23	LB	Juan Carlos García	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	CB	Leon Barnett	16+4	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	20+4	2
28	CB	Jason Pearce	29+2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	31+2	2
33	DF	Jack Hendry	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
34	DF	Reece Wabara	14+4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14+4	1
Midfielders
4	CM	David Perkins	44+1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	47+1	0
6	RM	Max Power	43+1	6	0+1	0	1	0	2	0	46+2	6
7	CM	Chris McCann	31+7	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	32+7	4
8	MF	Sam Morsy	13+3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13+3	1
11	LW	Sanmi Odelusi	0+3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2+3	0
15	MF	Jordan Flores	2+1	1	0	0	1	0	1+1	0	4+2	1
16	MF	Ryan Jennings	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0+1	0
17	RW	Michael Jacobs	30+5	10	0+1	0	1	0	1	0	32+6	10
18	MF	Tim Chow	3+8	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0	4+9	0
29	MF	Haris Vučkić	5+10	2	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	6+11	2
31	MF	Yanic Wildschut	24+8	6	0+1	0	0	0	1+2	2	25+11	8
Attackers
9	ST	Will Grigg	35+5	25	1	0	1	1	1	2	37+5	28
10	ST	Craig Davies	7+19	2	1	0	0+1	0	1+1	0	9+21	2
24	FW	Conor McAleny	9+4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9+4	4
27	FW	Ryan Colclough	7+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7+3	2
44	FW	Louis Robles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Left club during season
26	DF	Jonjoe Kenny	6+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6+1	0
12	ST	Shaq Coulthirst	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
24	MF	Sean Murray	2+5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3+5	1
12	ST	Alex Revell	4+2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5+2	1
22	MF	Francisco Júnior	5+5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	7+5	1
30	ST	Jordy Hiwula	7+7	2	0	0	0	0	2	4	9+7	6
42	ST	Grant Holt	0+4	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+5	0

Top scorers

Rank.	Pos.	No.	Name	League One	FA Cup	League Cup	Johnstone Paint Trophy	Total
Rank.	Pos.	No.	Name	Goals	Goals	Goals	Goals	Goals
1	ST	9	Will Grigg	25	0	1	2	28
2	MF	17	Michael Jacobs	10	0	0	0	10
3	MF	31	Yanic Wildschut	7	0	0	2	9
4	MF	6	Max Power	6	0	0	0	6
4	ST	30	Jordy Hiwula	2	0	0	4	6
5	FW	24	Conor McAleny	4	0	0	0	4
5	MF	7	Chris McCann	4	0	0	0	4
6	DF	5	Donervon Daniels	3	0	0	0	3
7	DF	3	Andy Kellett	2	0	0	0	2
7	DF	20	Craig Morgan	2	0	0	0	2
7	DF	25	Leon Barnett	2	0	0	0	2
7	DF	28	Jason Pearce	2	0	0	0	2
7	ST	10	Craig Davies	2	0	0	0	2
7	MF	29	Haris Vučkić	2	0	0	0	2
7	ST	27	Ryan Colclough	2	0	0	0	2
8	DF	2	Reece James	1	0	0	0	1
8	DF	34	Reece Wabara	1	0	0	0	1
8	MF	8	Sam Morsy	1	0	0	0	1
8	MF	15	Jordan Flores	1	0	0	0	1
8	MF	12	Alex Revell	1	0	0	0	1
8	MF	22	Francisco Júnior	1	0	0	0	1
Own goals				2	0	0	0	2

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 8 May 2016

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	League One		FA Cup		League Cup		JPT		Total
7		MF	Chris McCann	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	1
4		MF	David Perkins	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	1
20		DF	Craig Morgan	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
25		DF	Leon Barnett	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
8		MF	Sam Morsy	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
15		MF	Jordan Flores	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
6		MF	Max Power	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	0
5		DF	Donervon Daniels	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
22		MF	Francisco Júnior	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
28		DF	Jason Pearce	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
10		ST	Craig Davies	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0
26		DF	Jonjoe Kenny	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
17		MF	Michael Jacobs	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9		ST	Will Grigg	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
25		DF	Leon Barnett	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32		GK	Jussi Jääskeläinen	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2		DF	Reece James	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
21		DF	Kevin McNaughton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
33		DF	Jack Hendry	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
24		MF	Sean Murray	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
			TOTAL	66	6	3	0	1	0	3	0	73	6

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

On 15 May 2015, it was announced that Wigan Athletic would face Altrincham, Southport, Partick Thistle, Dundee and Blackburn Rovers as part of their pre-season schedule.^[60]

8 July 2015 (2015-07-08) Training Match	Wigan Athletic	2–1	Queen of the South	La Manga, Spain
18:00 CEST	Trialist (Ball) 1' Power 20'	Report	61'	Attendance: 102

11 July 2015 (2015-07-11) Training Match	Wigan Athletic	2–1	Hibernian	La Manga, Spain
18:00 CEST	Waghorn ?', 89'	Report	Fyvie	Attendance: 128

14 July 2015 (2015-07-14) Friendly	Altrincham	1–1	Wigan Athletic	Altrincham
19:45 BST	Rankine 37'	Report	Mckay 27'	Stadium: Moss Lane

18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) Friendly	Southport	0–2	Wigan Athletic	Blowick
15:00 BST		Report	Beesley 45' (o.g.) Trialist o.g.'	Stadium: Merseyrail Community Stadium Attendance: 1,800 approx. (1,300 away)

21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) Friendly	Partick Thistle	1–1	Wigan Athletic	Maryhill, Scotland
19:30 BST	Lawless 47'	Report	Jennings 51'	Stadium: Firhill Stadium Attendance: 1,284 (149 away)

24 July 2015 (2015-07-24) Friendly	Dundee	1–0	Wigan Athletic	Dundee, Scotland
19:00 BST	Loy 70'	Report		Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 2,194 (226 away)

1 August 2015 (2015-08-01) Friendly	Blackburn Rovers	3–0	Wigan Athletic	Blackburn
15:00 BST	Tomlinson 74' Hanley 83' Marshall 89'	Report		Stadium: Ewood Park

League One

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Wigan Athletic (C, P)	46	24	15	7	82	45	+37	87	Promotion to the Football League Championship
2	Burton Albion (P)	46	25	10	11	57	37	+20	85	Promotion to the Football League Championship
3	Walsall	46	24	12	10	71	49	+22	84	Qualification for the League One play-offs^{[lower-alpha 1]}
4	Millwall	46	24	9	13	73	49	+24	81
5	Bradford City	46	23	11	12	55	40	+15	80

Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:

↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	D	D	D	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	L
Position	22	23	11	13	11	9	10	8	9	9	9	10	8	7	5	5	5	4	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2016. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.^[61]

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 1	Coventry City	2–0	Wigan Athletic	Coventry
15:00 BST	Armstrong 15', 62'	Report		Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 13,131 Referee: Scott Duncan

16 August 2015 (2015-08-16) 2	Wigan Athletic	0–0	Doncaster Rovers	Wigan
12:30 BST		Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,813 Referee: David Webb

19 August 2015 (2015-08-19) 3	Wigan Athletic	3–0	Scunthorpe United	Wigan
19:45 BST	Grigg 3' (pen.) Daniels 27' Davies 70'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,794 Referee: Andy Madley

22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 4	Gillingham	2–0	Wigan Athletic	Gillingham
15:00 BST	Dack 37', 82' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,692 Referee: Iain Williamson

29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 5	Wigan Athletic	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Wigan
15:00 BST	Jacobs 12'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,647 Referee: David Coote

5 September 2015 (2015-09-05) 6	Chesterfield	2–3	Wigan Athletic	Chesterfield
15:00 BST	Gardner 62' Barnett 68' (o.g.)	Report	Barnett 81' Davies 87' (pen.) Hiwula-Mayifuila 90'	Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 7,145 Referee: Mark Brown

12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 7	Port Vale	3–2	Wigan Athletic	Burslem
15:00 BST	Grant 34' Dodds 64' Ikpeazu 90'	Report	McCann 66' Barnett 83' 88'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,953 Referee: Mark Haywood

19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 8	Wigan Athletic	2–1	Fleetwood Town	Wigan
15:00 BST	Flores 39' Jacobs 47'	Report	Hornby-Forbes 61'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,603 Referee: Fred Graham

27 September 2015 (2015-09-27) 9	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Wigan Athletic	Oldham
15:00 BST	Poleon 74'	Report	Power 34'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,482 Referee: Darren Handley

30 September 2015 (2015-09-30) 10	Wigan Athletic	2–2	Millwall	Wigan
19:45 BST	Jacobs 54' Grigg 90+2'	Report	Onyedinma 69' Beevers 74'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,991 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

4 October 2015 (2015-10-04) 11	Wigan Athletic	0–0	Walsall	Wigan
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,636 Referee: Andy Haines

10 October 2015 (2015-10-10) 12	Bury	2–2	Wigan Athletic	Bury
15:00 BST	Cameron 6' Pope 60'	Report	Cameron 54' (o.g.) Morgan 90'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 5,931 Referee: Graham Salisbury

17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 13	Wigan Athletic	5–0	Colchester United	Wigan
15:00 BST	Daniels 5', 14' Grigg 33', 87' Power 11'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,048 Referee: Steve Martin

20 October 2015 (2015-10-20) 14	Peterborough United	2–3	Wigan Athletic	Peterborough
19:45 BST	Oztumer 61' Coulibaly 81'	Report	Wildschut 11' Grigg 15' Power 82'	Stadium: London Road Attendance: 4,765 Referee: Oliver Langford

24 October 2015 (2015-10-24) 15	Bradford City	1–1	Wigan Athletic	Bradford
15:00 BST	Hanson 63'	Report	Jacobs 52'	Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 19,171 Referee: Richard Clark

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 16	Wigan Athletic	1–0	Swindon Town	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Júnior 90+5'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,466 Referee: Nigel Miller

14 November 2015 (2015-11-14) 17	Rochdale	0–2	Wigan Athletic	Rochdale
12:30 GMT		Report	Pearce 16' Jacobs 61'	Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 3,835 Referee: Neil Swarbrick

21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 18	Wigan Athletic	1–0	Shrewsbury Town	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Revell 36'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,803 Referee: Darren Deadman

24 November 2015 (2015-11-24) 19	Wigan	0–1	Burton Albion	Wigan
19:45 GMT		Report	El Khayati 74'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,117 Referee: Mark Haywood

28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 20	Southend United	0–0	Wigan	Southend-on-Sea
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 7,117 Referee: Keith Stroud

12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 21	Wigan Athletic	0–1	Blackpool	Wigan
15:00 GMT		Report	Aldred 36'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,424 Referee: Phil Gibbs

19 December 2015 (2015-12-19) 22	Barnsley	0–2	Wigan Athletic	Barnsley
15:00 GMT		Report	Kellett 18' Wildschut 86'	Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,866 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

26 December 2015 (2015-12-26) Postponed	Wigan Athletic	P–P	Sheffield United	Wigan
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: DW Stadium

28 December 2015 23	Fleetwood Town	1 – 3	Wigan Athletic	Fleetwood
15:00 GMT	Bell 54' Pond 58' Ryan 60' Sarcevic 69' (pen.) Davis 71'	Report	Power 18' Kellett 39' Love 56' Morgan 57' Hiwula 83' 84' Grigg 89' Jacobs 90+3'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 4,232 Referee: Carl Boyeson

2 January 2016 24	Scunthorpe United	1 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT	Williams 20' Clarke 65'	Report	Jacobs 34' Power 79'	Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 4,102 Referee: Chris Sarginson

7 January 2016 25	Wigan Athletic	3 – 2	Gillingham	Wigan
19:45 GMT	Jacobs 60' Grigg 64' Power 67' 90+1' Morgan 90+6'	Report	Samuel 24' Donelly 53' McGlashan 90+3'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 7,923 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee)

12 January 2016 26	Wigan Athletic	3 – 3	Sheffield United	Wigan
19:45 GMT	Grigg 16' Perkins 30' Daniels 40' Vučkić 43' McCann 66' Power 87'	Report	Hammond 36' Collins 47' Sharp 59' 75' Done 68' 89'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,113 Referee: Andy Woolmer

16 January 2016 27	Wigan Athletic	3 – 1	Chesterfield	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Power 6' James 38' Jacobs 39' Perkins 77' Jääskeläinen 90'	Report	O'Neil 35' Herd 45+3' Banks 79'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,091 Referee: Ross Joyce

23 January 2016 28	Crewe Alexandra	1 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Inman 43' Cooper 63'	Report	Wabara 16' Perkins 47' McCann 53' Power 59'	Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 6,010 Referee: Nick Kinseley

30 January 2016 29	Wigan Athletic	3 – 0	Port Vale	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Grigg 7' 41' (pen.) 69'	Report	McGivern 39' Duffy 84'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,627 Referee: Darren Drysdale

6 February 2016 30	Sheffield United	0 – 2	Wigan Athletic	Sheffield
15:00 GMT	Hammond 71' Sharp 79'	Report	Grigg 52' (pen.) McAleny 55'	Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 20,304 Referee: Steve Martin

13 February 2016 31	Wigan Athletic	0 – 0	Oldham Athletic	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Pearce 31' Morgan 69'	Summary	Gerrard 18'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,817 Referee: Neil Miller

20 February 2016 32	Walsall	1 – 2	Wigan Athletic	Walsall
15:00 GMT	Mantom 6' 68' Lalkovič 10' Chambers 44' Preston 65' Demetriou 90+4'	Report	Perkins 14' McAleny 39' Wildschut 90+1'	Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 6,740 Referee: Ian Williamson

27 February 2016 33	Wigan Athletic	3 – 0	Bury	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Grigg 7' 21' (pen.) Colclough 9' Davies 90+5'	Report	Lowe 37' Tutte 90+5' Mayor 90+5' Jones 90+6'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 9,490 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee)

1 March 2016 34	Millwall	0 – 0	Wigan Athletic	London
19:45 GMT	Martin 31' Webster 42'	Report	Morsy 28', 34' Wabara 67' Barnett 77'	Stadium: The Den Attendance: 7,981 Referee: Lee Collins

5 March 2016 35	Wigan Athletic	1 – 1	Peterborough United	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Grigg 71' McCann 85'	Report	Baldwin 26' Beautyman 54' Maddison 79' 80' Gillett 82'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,877 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

12 March 2016 36	Colchester United	3 – 3	Wigan Athletic	Colchester
15:00 GMT	Gilbey 40' Lee 50' Moncur 60' (pen.) Chambers 69' Edwards 77'	Report	Wildschut 36' Colclough 44' Grigg 90'	Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium Attendance: 3,761 Referee: Kevin Johnson

19 March 2016 37	Wigan Athletic	1 – 0	Bradford City	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Vuckic 80'			Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,890

25 March 2016 38	Swindon Town	1 – 4	Wigan Athletic	Swindon
17:30 GMT	Barry 62' Ajose 79' Thompson 86'	Report	Grigg 15' 50' Power 40' 47' Morsy 51' Davies 74'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 9,240 Referee: Andy Davies

28 March 2016 39	Wigan Athletic	1 – 0	Rochdale	Wigan
13:30 GMT	Perkins 29' Pearce 34' McAleny 67'	Report	Henderson 33' McNulty 70' Rafferty 74'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,407 Referee: Mark Brown

2 April 2016 40	Shrewsbury Town	1 – 5	Wigan Athletic	Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT	Kaikai 28' Whitbread 66'	Report	McAleny 33' Wildschut 57' Pearce 61' Grigg 66' (pen.) 90+3'	Stadium: Greenhous Meadow Attendance: 7,010 Referee: Nick Kinseley

9 April 2016 41	Wigan Athletic	1 – 0	Coventry City	Wigan
15:00 GMT	Grigg 57'	Report	Cole 59' Murphy 90+3'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,415 Referee: Dean Whitestone

16 April 2016 42	Doncaster Rovers	3 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Doncaster
15:00 GMT	Chaplow 28' McSheffrey 48' Butler 50' 54' 60' Williams 88' (pen.)	Report	Grigg 41' 57' Jacobs 79' Perkins 86'	Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Referee: Kevin Johnson

19 April 2016 43	Burton Albion	1 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Burton upon Trent
19:45 GMT	Edwards 8' Akins 17' Naylor 38' 55' Reilly 90'	Report	Jacobs 8' McCann 81' Power 85'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 5,461 Referee: Simon Hooper

23 April 2016 44	Wigan Athletic	4 – 1	Southend United	Wigan
15:00 GMT	McCann 9' Grigg 17' 36' Jacobs 50'	Report	Worrall 54' Deegan 57' Morgan 74' (o.g.)	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 10,021 Referee: Darren England

30 April 2016 45	Blackpool	0 – 4	Wigan Athletic	Blackpool
15:00 GMT		Report	McCann 60' Wildschut 70, 72 Grigg 85'	Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 9,226 Referee: Stuart Attwell

8 May 2016 46	Wigan Athletic	1 – 4	Barnsley	Wigan
12:30 GMT	Grigg 10' Perkins 34' McCann 90+4'	Report	Winnall 33' (pen.) 44' Hourihane 56' Brownhill 74' Hammill 90+4'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 18,730 Referee: Tony Harrington

League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Wigan Athletic were drawn at home against Bury.^[62]

11 August 2015 (2015-08-11) First round	Wigan Athletic	1–2	Bury	Wigan
19:45 BST	Grigg 46' (pen.)	Report	Clarke 63', 89' (pen.)	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 5,484 Referee: Mark Heywood

Football League Trophy

On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Wigan will go to Crewe Alexandra.^[63]

6 October 2015 (2015-10-06) Second round	Crewe Alexandra	2–3	Wigan Athletic	Crewe
19:45 BST	Haber 6' Colclough 36'	Report	Hiwula-Mayifuila 10', 70' Wildschut 76'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,168 (600 away) Referee: James Adcock

10 November 2015 (2015-11-10) Third round	Wigan Athletic	4–0	Blackpool	Wigan
19:45 GMT	Hiwula-Mayifuila 20', 78' (pen.) Murray 63' Wildschut 71'	Report		Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 5,226 Referee: Andy Madley

5 December 2015 Area Semi Final	Wigan Athletic	2 – 2 (2 – 4 p)	Barnsley	Wigan
15:00	Hendry 58' Flores 70' Grigg 48' 82'	Report	Hourihane 16' Hammill 42' Pearson 71' Toney 53' 76' Winnall 81'	Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 6,628 Referee: Keith Hill

FA Cup

The First Round draw took place on 26 October at 7pm, drawing Wigan away to Bury, this game will take place on the 7 November.

7 November 2015 First round	Bury	4-0	Wigan Athletic	Bury
15:00	Pope 18' Mayor 34' Cameron 45' Clarke 65'	Report		Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,856 (1,600 away) Referee: David Coote

Lancashire Senior Cup

On the Lancashire FA website the first round details were announced, Wigan Athletic will face Bolton Wanderers.^[64]

10 September 2015 (2015-09-10) First round	Wigan Athletic	3–2	Bolton Wanderers	Wigan
14:00 BST	Robles 7', 44', 82'	Report	Thomas 27' Newell 73'	Stadium: Robin Park Arena Attendance: 291 Referee: Darren Handley

8 December 2015 Quarter Final	Wigan Athletic	0 – 2	Accrington Stanley	Wigan
14:00 BST		Report	Kealan Steenson 10' Carver 88'	Stadium: Robin Park Arena Attendance: 211 Referee: Paul Hodskinson

Overall summary

Season Summary

Games played	51 (46 League One, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 3 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Games won	26 (24 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 2 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Games drawn	15 (15 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Games lost	10 (7 League One, 1 FA Cup, 1League Cup, 1 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Goals scored	92 (82 League One, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 9 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Goals conceded	55 (45 League One, 4 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 4 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Goal difference	+37
Clean sheets	20 (19 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Yellow cards	73 (66 League One, 3 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 3 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Red cards	6 (4 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 Johnstone Paint Trophy)
Worst discipline	Chris McCann (10 , 1 )
Best result	5–0 vs Colchester (17 Oct 15)
Worst result	0–4 vs Bury (7 Nov 15)
Most appearances	David Perkins (41)
Top scorer	Will Grigg (28)
Points	87

Score overview

Opposition	Home score	Away score	Double
Barnsley	1–4	0-2	No
Blackpool	0–1	0-4	No
Bradford City	1–0	1–1	No
Burton Albion	0–1	1–1	No
Bury	3–0	2–2	No
Chesterfield	3–1	2–3	Yes
Colchester United	5–0	3–3	No
Coventry City	1–0	2-0	No
Crewe Alexandra	1–0	1-1	No
Doncaster Rovers	0–0	1–3	No
Fleetwood Town	2–1	1-3	Yes
Gillingham	3-2	2-0	No
Milwall	2–2	0–0	No
Oldham	0-0	1–1	No
Peterborough United	1–1	2-3	No
Port Vale	3–0	3-2	No
Rochdale	1–0	0-2	Yes
Scunthope United	3–0	1-1	No
Sheffield United	3-3	0-2	No
Sherwsbury Town	1–0	5–1	Yes
Southend United	4–1	0-0	No
Swindon Town	1–0	4–1	Yes
Walsall	0–0	1-2	No

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[21] Following Al-Habsi's release he joined Reading.^[20]

[24] Following Bong's release he joined Brighton & Hove Albion.^[22]

[26] Following Boyce's release he joined Blackpool.^[23]

[30] Following Fortuné's release he Joined Coventry City.^[26]

[33] Following Kvist's release he joined Copenhagen.^[28]

[44] Júnior's loan was extended on 21 August 2015, until 16 January 2016.^[38]

[47] Murray's loan was extended on 1 September 2015, until 16 January 2016.^[40]

[table_note_res_PLPO0.46641855988019-68] Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship.

[1] "Donervon Daniels joins Wigan Athletic from West Bromwich Albion". Wigan Athletic FC. 30 June 2015.

[2] "Craig Morgan Set To Join Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 12 June 2015.

[3] "David Perkins Set To Join Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 20 May 2015.

[4] "Richard O'Donnell Set To Join Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 22 May 2015.

[5] "Max Power signs for Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 3 July 2015.

[6] "Sanmi Odelusi signs for Wigan Athletic from Bolton Wanderers". Wigan Athletic FC. 6 July 2015.

[7] "Craig Davies signs for Wigan Athletic after the Welsh internationals contract expired at Bolton Wanderers". Wigan Athletic FC. 7 July 2015.

[8] "Will Grigg Joins Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 14 July 2015.

[9] "Reece James Joins Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 21 July 2015.

[10] "Michael Jacobs Joins Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 27 July 2015.

[11] "Kevin McNaughton Joins Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 4 August 2015.

[12] "Jussi Jaaskelainen Joins Latics". Wigan Athletic FC. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

[13] "Latics sign defender Andy Kellett from Bolton Wanderers". Wigan Athletic FC. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

[14] "Latics sign defender Jack Hendry from Partick Thistle". Wigan Athletic FC. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

[bbc.co.uk-15] 1 2 "Dan Lavercombe: Wigan Athletic sign Torquay goalkeeper". BBC. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[16] "Wigan Athletic: Middlesbrough winger Yanic Wildschut signs". BBC. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.

[bbc.com-17] 1 2 "Danny Whitehead: Wigan Athletic sign Macclesfield Town midfielder". BBC. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[18] "REECE WABARA JOINS WIGAN ATHLETIC". Wigan Athletic FC. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.

[Wigan_Athletic_FC-19] 1 2 "SAM MORSY AND RYAN COLCLOUGH SIGN FOR WIGAN ATHLETIC". Wigan Athletic FC. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

[20] "Ali Al-Habsi: Reading sign ex-Wigan Athletic goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 14 July 2015.

[Five_Released-22] 1 2 3 4 5 "Players' Contracts Update". Wigan Athletic FC. 18 May 2015.

[23] "Brigton & Hove Albion sign Gaetan Bong after Wigan Athletic exit". Sports Mole. 2 July 2015.

[25] "Emmerson Boyce: Blackpool sign ex-Wigan defender". BBC Sport. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

[www.wigantoday.net_caldwell-targets-best-of-british-1-7330622-27] 1 2 "Caldwell targets best of British". Wigan Today. 27 June 2015.

[28] "Scott Carson Signs For Derby County". Wigan Athletic FC. 12 June 2015.

[29] "Coventry City sign former Celtic and West Brom striker Marc-Antoine Fortune". Coventry Telegraph. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.

[31] "Rob Kiernan moves to Rangers for undisclosed fee". Wigan Athletic FC. 23 June 2015.

[32] "William Kvist Returns To FCK". FC Copenhagen. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.

[34] "James McClean signs for West Bromwich Albion". Wigan Athletic FC. 22 June 2015.

[35] "James McClean: West Brom sign Wigan winger for about £1.5m". BBC Sport. 22 June 2015.

[36] "Oriol Riera moves to Deportivo La Coruña on permanent deal". Wigan Athletic FC. 30 June 2015.

[37] "Andy Delort joins Caen from Wigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 2 July 2015.

[Tavernier_Waghorn_Rangers-38] 1 2 "James Tavernier And Martyn Waghorn Move To Rangers". Wigan Athletic FC. 20 July 2015.

[39] "Aaron Taylor-Sinclair Moves To Doncaster Rovers". Wigan Athletic FC. 20 July 2015.

[40] "QPR sign Wigan Athletic defender". Wigan Athletic FC. 31 July 2015.

[41] "DON'S A JAMBO". Heart of Midlothian F.C. 1 February 2016.

[42] "RICHARD O'DONNELL COMPLETES BRISTOL CITY TRANSFER". Wigan Athletic FC. 1 February 2016.

[43] "Francisco Junior Extends Loan". Wigan Atletic FC. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

[Junior_Kenny_Loan-45] 1 2 "Everton Duo Francisco Junior And Jonjoe Kenny Join WIigan Athletic". Wigan Athletic FC. 21 July 2015.

[46] "Sean Murray Extends Loan From Watford". Wigan Athletic FC. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.

[48] "Sean Murray Joins Wigan Athletic On Loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

[49] "Shaquile Coulthirst: Spurs striker joins Wigan Athletic on loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.

[Hiwula_for_Huws_Loan_Swap-50] 1 2 "Hiwula And Huws In Loan Swap Move". Wigan Athletic FC. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.

[HARIS_VUCKIC_JOINS_LATICS-51] "Latics sign Slovenian international Haris Vučkić from Newcastle United on season loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

[DONALD_LOVE_JOINS_LATICS_ON_LOAN_FROM_MANCHESTER_UNITED-52] "DONALD LOVE JOINS LATICS ON LOAN FROM MANCHESTER UNITED". Wigan Athletic FC. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.

[WILDSCHUT_KEEN_TO_BRING_SOMETHING_DIFFERENT-53] "WILDSCHUT KEEN TO BRING SOMETHING DIFFERENT". Wigan Athletic FC. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.

[ALEX_REVELL_JOINS_LATICS_ON_LOAN_FROM_CARDIFF_CITY-54] "ALEX REVELL JOINS LATICS ON LOAN FROM CARDIFF CITY". Wigan Athletic FC. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

[Conor_McAleny:_Everton_striker_moves_to_Wigan_sign_on_loan-55] "Conor McAleny: Everton striker moves to Wigan sign on loan". BBC. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

[Derby_County_defender_Stephen_Warnock_signs_on_loan_for_Latics_until_the_end_of_the_season-56] "STEPHEN WARNOCK SIGNS ON LOAN FROM DERBY COUNTY". Wigan Athletic FC. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.

[57] "Andrew Taylor Joins Reading On Loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.

[58] "Sam Cosgrove Joins Barrow On Loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.

[59] "Billy Mckay Joins Dundee United On Loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.

[60] "Lee Nicholls: Bristol Rovers sign Wigan Athletic keeper on loan". BBC Sport. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.

[61] "Matty Hamilton Joins Stockport County On Loan". Wigan Athletic FC. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

[62] "GRANT HOLT MOVES ON LOAN TO WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS". Wigan Athletic FC. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2015.

[63] "RYAN JENNINGS MOVES TO CHELTENHAM TOWN ON LOAN". Wigan Athletic FC. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

[64] "RYAN JENNINGS JOINS GRIMSBY TOWN ON LOAN". Wigan Athletic FC. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.

[65] "JACK HENDRY JOINS SHREWSBURY TOWN ON LOAN". Wigan Athletic FC. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2016.

[66] "LOUIS ROBLES JOINS GLOUCESTER CITY ON LOAN". Wigan Athletic FC. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.

[67] "Pre-Season Schedule Announced". Wigan Athletic FC. 15 May 2015.

[69] "Wigan Athletic travel to Coventry City for the first game of the 2015–16 Sky Bet League One season". Wigan Athletic FC. 17 June 2015.

[70] "Capital One Cup 2015/16 Round 1 Draw". Capital One Cup. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2015-06-16.

[71] "Johnstone's Paint Trophy Round 2 draw". Football League. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

[72] "LFA fixtures – first round". Lancashire FA. August 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.