Crewe vs Wigan
England • EFL Trophy - Group Stage • 2026/2027 • Group Stage
Crewe10 November 2026
Wigan
Match information
- Country
- England
- Competition
- EFL Trophy - Group Stage
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Date
- 10 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Alexandra Stadium
Prediction
Crewe win69%
Draw15%
Wigan win16%
Clubs
Crewe
- Founded
- 1877
- Country
- England
- Stadium
- Mornflake Stadium
- City
- Crewe, Cheshire
- Capacity
- 10 153
- Surface
- grass
Wigan
- Founded
- 1932
- Country
- England
- Stadium
- DW Stadium
- City
- Wigan
- Capacity
- 25 138
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
CreweWWLLD
WiganWLLLW
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 |  Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Crewe | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 |  Aston Villa U21 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Match result probability
Crewe win69%
Draw15%
Wigan win16%
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 84%
- X2
- 31%
- 12
- 85%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 95%
- Under 1.5
- 4%
- Over 2.5
- 86%
- Under 2.5
- 14%
- Over 3.5
- 72%
- Under 3.5
- 28%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 77%
- No
- 23%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Crewe | Wigan |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 100% | 0% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 99% | 1% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 97% | 3% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 93% | 7% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 84% | 16% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 69% | 31% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 51% | 49% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 33% | 67% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 19% | 81% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 10% | 90% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Crewe
- Lee Bell
- Wigan
- Gary Caldwell
Missing players
Wigan
- 13Luke Harris - injured
- 14Ryan Trevitt - injured
Squad - Crewe
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 |  Tom Booth | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 |
| 13 |  Ian Lawlor | 31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | Unsworth Thomas Luke | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 |  Lewis Billington | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.72 |
| 3 |  Reece Hutchinson | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.91 |
| 5 |  Mickey Demetriou | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.38 |
| 6 |  Luke Offord | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.85 |
| 12 |  Josh Stephenson | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.80 |
| 30 | Stan Dancey | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 38 | Ryan Chadwick | 17 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 4 | Kyle Ure | 20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 7 |  Jack Lankester | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 8 |  Conor Thomas | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.60 |
| 10 |  Joe White | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.58 |
| 11 |  Joel Tabiner | 22 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 14 |  Jordan Gibson | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7.10 |
| 17 |  Matus Holicek | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.86 |
| 19 |  Owen Lunt | 22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.86 |
| 32 |  Luca Moore | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | Noah Bell | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | Joel Ewusi | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 |  Josh March | 29 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6.85 |
| 20 |  Calum Agius | 21 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.42 |
| 23 |  Charlie McNeill | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.52 |
| 27 | Patrick Mlynarski | 18 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 29 |  Adrien Thibaut | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 |
| 34 | Lucas Swann | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Finley Roberts | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | |
Squad - Wigan
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Goals | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 |  Joe Walsh | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| 12 | Thomas Watson | 22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 12 |  Tom Watson | 22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 41 |  Joe Whitworth | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.42 |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 |  Connor Barrett | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.35 |
| 3 |  Morgan Fox | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 |
| 4 |  Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 5 |  Finley Burns | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.17 |
| 15 | Chapman | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.70 |
| 16 |  Archie Harris | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 |
| 21 | K'Marni Miller | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 22 |  Jonathan Mellish | 29 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.39 |
| 23 |  James Carragher | 23 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.85 |
| 53 |  Sam Bolland | 19 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 |  Jensen Weir | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7.01 |
| 7 |  Fraser Murray | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| 8 |  Max Power | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.23 |
| 10 |  Reggie Walsh | 18 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.68 |
| 13 |  Luke Harris injured | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| 14 |  Ryan Trevitt injured | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 17 | Akeel Higgins | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 |  Charlie Gray | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.76 |
| 19 |  Chris Sze | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.74 |
| 27 |  Bradley-Paul Burrowes | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 |  Sonny Perkins | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.25 |
| 11 |  Dara Costelloe | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.61 |
| 20 |  Callum McManaman | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 24 | Adam Moseley | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 |  Scott Hogan | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| 38 |  Christian Saydee | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
Head-to-head
No previous meetings of these clubs in the data.
Form: last 10 matches
| Crewe | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 4-4-2 | 3-1-6 |
| Scored (per match) | 16 (1.6) | 9 (0.9) |
| Conceded (per match) | 15 (1.5) | 17 (1.7) |
| Clean sheets | 1 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 8 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 4 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
Recent form - Crewe
- D31 October 2026 • League Two • Crewe 1 : 1 Barnet (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L24 October 2026 • League Two • Chesterfield 5 : 1 Crewe (Half-time 5 : 0)
- L20 October 2026 • League Two • Exeter 2 : 0 Crewe (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W17 October 2026 • League Two • Crewe 3 : 2 Rochdale (Half-time 2 : 0)
- W10 October 2026 • League Two • Swindon 0 : 1 Crewe (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W3 October 2026 • League Two • Crewe 3 : 1 Bristol Rovers (Half-time 2 : 0)
- D26 September 2026 • League Two • Rotherham 1 : 1 Crewe (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W22 September 2026 • EFL Trophy • Crewe 4 : 1 Aston Villa U21 (Half-time 2 : 0)
- D19 September 2026 • League Two • Crewe 1 : 1 Shrewsbury (Half-time 1 : 1)
- D12 September 2026 • League Two • Colchester 1 : 1 Crewe (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form - Wigan
- W31 October 2026 • League One • Wigan 3 : 2 Bromley (Half-time 2 : 2)
- L27 October 2026 • League One • Leicester 3 : 0 Wigan (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L24 October 2026 • League One • Huddersfield 2 : 1 Wigan (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L20 October 2026 • League One • Oxford Utd 2 : 1 Wigan (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W17 October 2026 • League One • Wigan 1 : 0 Reading (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L10 October 2026 • League One • Stevenage 1 : 0 Wigan (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W22 September 2026 • EFL Trophy • Wigan 3 : 2 Blackpool (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L19 September 2026 • League One • Wigan 0 : 1 Wycombe (Half-time 0 : 0)
- D12 September 2026 • League One • Sheffield Wed 0 : 0 Wigan (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L5 September 2026 • League One • Wigan 0 : 4 Stockport County (Half-time 0 : 3)
Standings - Group 2
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Blackpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Crewe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wigan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 10 | Blackpool | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| 20 | Crewe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 45 | Aston Villa U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Wigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Crewe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 61 | Aston Villa U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0 |