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2014–15 Wigan Athletic F.C. season

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Wigan Athletic F.C.
2014–15 season
OwnerDave Whelan
ChairmanDavid Sharpe[1]
ManagerUwe Rösler
(until 13 November 2014)
Malky Mackay
(from 19 November 2014) (Until 6 April 2015)
Gary Caldwell
(From 7 April 2015)
StadiumDW Stadium
Championship23rd (Relegated)
FA CupThird round
(eliminated by Bolton Wanderers)
League CupFirst round
(eliminated by Burton Albion)
Top goalscorerLeague:
James McClean (6)
All:
James McClean (6)
Highest home attendance16,347 (vs Middlesbrough)
Lowest home attendance10,210 (vs Millwall)

The 2014–15 season was Wigan Athletic's second consecutive season in the Championship and fourth overall.

First team squad

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As of 18 April 2015

No. Name Position (s) Date of birth (age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Scott Carson GK (1985-09-03) 3 September 1985 (age 39) Bursaspor
13 Lee Nicholls GK (1992-10-05) 5 October 1992 (age 32) Youth system
26 Ali Al-Habsi GK (1981-12-30) 30 December 1981 (age 43) Bolton Wanderers
Defenders
2 James Tavernier RB (1991-10-31) 31 October 1991 (age 33) Newcastle United
3 Andrew Taylor LB (1986-08-01) 1 August 1986 (age 38) Cardiff City
4 Harry Maguire CB (1993-03-05) 5 March 1993 (age 31) Hull City
17 Emmerson Boyce RB (1979-09-24) 24 September 1979 (age 45) Crystal Palace
20 Gaetan Bong LB (1988-04-25) 25 April 1988 (age 36) Olympiacos
22 Aaron Taylor-Sinclair LB (1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33) Partick Thistle
23 Juan Carlos García LB (1988-03-08) 8 March 1988 (age 36) Olimpia
24 James Perch RB (1985-09-28) 28 September 1985 (age 39) Newcastle United
25 Leon Barnett CB (1985-11-30) 30 November 1985 (age 39) Norwich City
28 Jason Pearce CB (1987-12-06) 6 December 1987 (age 37) Leeds United
30 Rob Kiernan CB (1991-01-13) 13 January 1991 (age 34) Watford
Midfielders
7 Chris McCann CM (1987-07-21) 21 July 1987 (age 37) Burnley
11 James McClean LM (1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 35) Sunderland
14 Emyr Huws CM (1993-09-30) 30 September 1993 (age 31) Manchester City
16 Kim Bo-kyung MF (1989-10-06) 6 October 1989 (age 35) Cardiff City
18 Sheyi Ojo MF (1997-06-19) 19 June 1997 (age 27) Liverpool
19 Don Cowie CM (1983-02-15) 15 February 1983 (age 41) Cardiff City
27 Josh Murphy MF (1995-02-24) 24 February 1995 (age 29) Norwich
36 William Kvist DM (1985-02-24) 24 February 1985 (age 39) VfB Stuttgart
39 Tim Chow MF (1994-01-18) 18 January 1994 (age 31) Youth system
Forwards
9 Oriol Riera ST (1986-07-03) 3 July 1986 (age 38) Osasuna
10 Billy McKay ST (1988-10-22) 22 October 1988 (age 36) Inverness Caledonian Thistle
21 Leon Clarke ST (1985-02-10) 10 February 1985 (age 39) Wolverhampton Wanderers
31 Jerome Sinclair ST (1996-09-20) 20 September 1996 (age 28) Liverpool
32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné CF (1981-07-02) 2 July 1981 (age 43) West Bromwich Albion
33 Martyn Waghorn ST (1990-01-23) 23 January 1990 (age 35) Leicester City
42 Grant Holt CF (1981-04-12) 12 April 1981 (age 43) Norwich
49 Andy Delort ST (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 33) Tours FC

Transfers

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In

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Summer

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Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
3 DF England Andrew Taylor Wales Cardiff City Free 3 June 2014 [2]
22 DF Scotland Aaron Taylor-Sinclair Scotland Partick Thistle Free 4 June 2014 [3]
2 DF England James Tavernier England Newcastle United Undisclosed 28 June 2014 [4]
9 FW Spain Oriol Riera Spain Osasuna Undisclosed 28 June 2014 [5]
19 MF Scotland Don Cowie Wales Cardiff City Free 10 July 2014 [6]
14 MF Wales Emyr Huws England Manchester City Loan 22 July 2014 [7]
29 MF England Adam Forshaw England Brentford Undisclosed 1 September 2014 [8]
49 FW France Andy Delort France Tours Undisclosed 1 September 2014 [8]
36 MF Denmark William Kvist Germany Stuttgart Free 1 September 2014 [8]
14 MF Wales Emyr Huws England Manchester City Undisclosed 1 September 2014 [8]
31 DF Honduras Maynor Figueroa England Hull City Loan 21 October 2014 [9][10]

Winter

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Squad # Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
27 DF England Liam Ridgewell United States Portland Timbers Loan 8 January 2015 [11]
8 DF Australia Chris Herd England Aston Villa Loan 26 January 2015 [12]
10 FW Northern Ireland Billy McKay Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle Undisclosed 30 January 2015 [13]
28 DF England Jason Pearce England Leeds United £300,000 30 January 2015 [14]
18 MF England Sheyi Ojo England Liverpool Loan 2 February 2015 [15]
20 FW Cameroon Gaëtan Bong Greece Olympiacos Free 2 February 2015 [16]
21 FW England Leon Clarke England Wolverhampton Wanderers Loan 2 February 2015 [17]
16 MF South Korea Kim Bo-kyung Wales Cardiff City Free 6 February 2015 [18]
4 DF England Harry Maguire England Hull City Loan 10 February 2015 [19]
15 MF England Jermaine Pennant India FC Pune City Free 22 February 2015 [20]
27 MF England Josh Murphy England Norwich City Loan 16 March 2015 [21]
31 FW England Jerome Sinclair England Liverpool Loan 16 March 2015 [22]

Out

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Summer

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Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
14 MF Spain Jordi Gómez England Sunderland Free 1 July 2014 [23]
28 MF England Daniel Redmond Scotland Hamilton Academical Free 1 July 2014 [24]
22 MF Chile Jean Beausejour Chile Colo-Colo Free 7 July 2014 [25]
43 DF England Adam Buxton England Accrington Stanley Free 7 July 2014 [25][26]
3 DF Scotland Stephen Crainey England Fleetwood Town Free 7 July 2014 [25][27]
2 DF Sweden Markus Holgersson Cyprus Anorthosis Famagusta Free 7 July 2014 [25][28]
27 DF England Jordan Mustoe England Accrington Stanley Free 7 July 2014 [25][29]
— GK Slovakia Marko Maroši England Doncaster Rovers Free 7 August 2014 [30]
23 DF Honduras Juan Carlos García Spain Tenerife Loan 10 August 2014 [31]
16 MF Scotland James McArthur England Crystal Palace £7,000,000 1 September 2014 [32]
36 FW England Rakish Bingham England Mansfield Town Free 1 September 2014 [33]
42 FW England Grant Holt England Huddersfield Town Loan 28 December 2014 [34][35]
26 GK Oman Ali Al-Habsi England Brighton & Hove Albion Loan 29 November 2014 [36]

Winter

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Squad # Position Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
14 MF Honduras Roger Espinoza United States Sporting Kansas City Undisclosed 1 January 2015 [37]
9 FW Spain Oriol Riera Spain Deportivo de La Coruña Loan 7 January 2015 [38]
2 DF England James Tavernier England Bristol City Loan 15 January 2015 [39]
8 MF England Ben Watson England Watford Undisclosed 23 January 2015 [40]
10 MF Scotland Shaun Maloney United States Chicago Fire Undisclosed 25 January 2015 [41]
29 MF England Adam Forshaw England Middlesbrough Undisclosed 28 January 2015 [42]
15 MF England Callum McManaman England West Bromwich Albion £4,750,000 28 January 2015 [43]
4 DF Spain Iván Ramis Spain Levante Free 29 January 2015 [44]
9 FW France Andy Delort France Tours Loan 2 February 2015 [45]
20 MF Scotland Fraser Fyvie Scotland Hibernian Free 2 February 2015 [46]
30 DF Republic of Ireland Rob Kiernan England Birmingham City Loan 12 February 2015 [47]
55 FW Republic of Ireland Matthew Hamilton England AFC Fylde Loan 13 February 2015 [48]
72 GK England Connor Keane England Newcastle Town Loan 13 February 2015 [48]
6 DF Norway Thomas Rogne Sweden IFK Göteborg Free 10 March 2015 [49]
47 FW England Ryan Jennings England Accrington Stanley Loan 26 March 2015 [50]

Squad statistics

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Statistics accurate as of 2 May 2015
Source:[51]

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Scott Carson 34 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0
13 GK Lee Nicholls 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
26 GK Ali Al-Habsi 11 0 1 0 1 0 13 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Andrew Taylor 28 1 1 0 0 0 28 1 4 0
4 DF Harry Maguire 16 1 0 0 0 0 16 1 4 0
17 DF Emmerson Boyce 26 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 26 (2) 0 3 0
20 DF Gaetan Bong 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 0
22 DF Aaron Taylor-Sinclair 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
23 DF Juan Carlos García 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF James Perch 40 (2) 2 1 0 0 0 41 (2) 2 7 0
25 DF Leon Barnett 16 (4) 0 0 0 1 0 17 (4) 0 2 1
28 DF Jason Pearce 15 2 0 0 0 0 15 2 2 1
30 DF Rob Kiernan 16 (1) 0 1 0 0 0 17 (1) 0 1 0
Midfielders
7 CM Chris McCann 12 (6) 2 1 0 0 0 13 (6) 2 4 0
11 LM James McClean 30 (6) 6 1 0 0 0 31 (6) 6 12 1
14 MF Emyr Huws 15 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 15 (1) 0 3 0
15 MF Jermaine Pennant 12 (1) 3 0 0 0 0 12 (1) 3 1 0
16 MF Kim Bo-kyung 17 (1) 2 0 0 0 0 17 (1) 2 1 0
18 MF Sheyi Ojo 7 (4) 0 0 0 0 0 7 (4) 0 1 0
19 CM Don Cowie 24 (8) 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 24 (9) 0 1 0
27 MF Josh Murphy 2 (3) 0 0 0 0 0 2 (3) 0 0 0
36 MF William Kvist 18 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 18 (8) 0 3 0
39 MF Tim Chow 3 (1) 1 0 0 0 0 3 (1) 1 0 0
Attackers
10 ST Billy McKay 1 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (8) 0 0 0
31 ST Jerome Sinclair 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0
32 ST Marc-Antoine Fortuné 26 (8) 1 1 0 1 1 28 (8) 2 2 0
33 ST Martyn Waghorn 6 (17) 3 0 0 1 0 7 (17) 3 6 1
42 ST Grant Holt 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 (1) 0 0 0
Players that played for Wigan this season that have left the club:
16 CM James McArthur 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0
31 DF Maynor Figueroa 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0
18 CM Roger Espinoza 6 (6) 1 0 0 1 0 7 (6) 1 1 0
9 ST Oriol Riera 5 (7) 1 0 0 0 0 5 (7) 1 0 0
2 DF James Tavernier 7 (4) 0 1 0 1 0 8 (4) 0 0 0
8 CM Ben Watson 7 (2) 1 1 0 0 0 8 (2) 1 0 0
10 CM Shaun Maloney 10 (10) 2 0 (1) 0 1 0 11 (11) 2 0 0
29 MF Adam Forshaw 13 (3) 1 1 0 0 0 14 (3) 1 2 0
15 RM Callum McManaman 18 (4) 5 0 0 0 0 18 (4) 5 6 1
4 DF Iván Ramis 17 (1) 0 1 0 1 0 19 (1) 0 3 0
20 CM Fraser Fyvie 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
49 ST Andy Delort 4 (8) 0 0 0 0 0 4 (8) 0 2 0
27 DF Liam Ridgewell 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0
8 DF Chris Herd 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0
6 DF Thomas Rogne 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
21 ST Leon Clarke 8 (1) 1 0 0 0 0 8 (1) 1 3 0

Top scorers

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Statistics accurate as of 2 May 2015

Position Number Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
MF 11 James McClean 6 0 0 6
MF 15 Callum McManaman 5 0 0 5
ST 33 Martyn Waghorn 3 0 0 3
MF 15 Jermaine Pennant 3 0 0 3
DF 24 James Perch 3 0 0 3
MF 10 Shaun Maloney 2 0 0 2
MF 7 Chris McCann 2 0 0 2
MF 16 Kim Bo-kyung 2 0 0 2
DF 28 Jason Pearce 2 0 0 2
ST 32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné 1 0 1 2
MF 16 James McArthur 1 0 0 1
ST 9 Oriol Riera 1 0 0 1
DF 3 Andrew Taylor 1 0 0 1
MF 29 Adam Forshaw 1 0 0 1
MF 18 Roger Espinoza 1 0 0 1
MF 8 Ben Watson 1 0 0 1
ST 21 Leon Clarke 1 0 0 1
DF 4 Harry Maguire 1 0 0 1
MF 39 Tim Chow 1 0 0 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
Total 39 0 1 40

Football League Championship

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Main article: 2014–15 Football League Championship
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 10 17 19 44 54 −10 47
21 Rotherham United 46 11 16 19 46 67 −21 46[a]
22 Millwall (R) 46 9 14 23 42 76 −34 41 Relegation to Football League One
23 Wigan Athletic (R) 46 9 12 25 39 64 −25 39
24 Blackpool (R) 46 4 14 28 36 91 −55 26
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: Sky Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Rotherham United were deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[52]

Results

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHHAAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAAHAHHAHAAHHA
ResultDLLWWLDLLDDDDWDLLDLLLLWLLDLDLLWLLWWLWLDLLDLWLL
Position11211818121616171821211919191819212323232323222323232323232323232323222222222223232223232323
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match details

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Pre-season matches

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5 July 2014 TSV Havelse Germany 1–3 Wigan Athletic Hanover, Germany
14:00 BST El-Helwe 3' Report Jennings 14'
Fortuné 32'
McClean 72'		 Stadium: Willhelm-Langrehr-Stadion
Attendance: 477
11 July 2014 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Walsall Wigan, England
19:00 BST Report Stadium: Christopher Park
15 July 2014 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Beşiktaş Turkey Wigan, England
19:00 BST Waghorn 31', 53' (pen.) Report Köybaşı 34' Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 5,049
19 July 2014 Rochdale 2–1 Wigan Athletic Rochdale, England
15:00 BST Henderson 5'
Hery 37'		 Report Tavernier 45' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: (450 away)
26 July 2014 Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 4–1 Wigan Athletic Germany
18:00 BST Hoffer 34', 52'
Bolly 63'
Benschop 83'		 Report Riera 24' (pen.) Stadium: TBA
Attendance: 3,439 (71 away)
1 August 2014 Paderborn Germany 0–1 Wigan Athletic Paderborn, Germany
19:00 BST Report Perch 20' Stadium: Benteler Arena
Attendance: 4,829 (84 away)

Championship

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The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[53]

9 August 2014 1 Wigan Athletic 2–2 Reading DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 McManaman 27'
Taylor Yellow card 74'
McArthur 90+3'		 Report Cummings Yellow card 58' 71'
Morrison 77'		 Attendance: 12,174
Referee: Mark Brown
16 August 2014 2 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Wigan Athletic The Valley, Charlton
15:00 Cousins 8'
Moussa 90+3'		 Report McManaman 22'
Taylor Yellow card 25'		 Attendance: 15,334
Referee: Andy D'Urso
19 August 2014 3 Cardiff City 1–0 Wigan Athletic Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
19:45 Nicky Maynard 53'
Adeyemi Yellow card 66'		 Report Attendance: 20,662
Referee: Robert Madley
23 August 2014 4 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Blackpool DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Riera 35' Report Attendance: 12,113
Referee: Carl Boyeson
30 August 2014 5 Wigan Athletic 4–0 Birmingham City DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 McManaman 9', 45+1'
Taylor 39'
Waghorn 78'		 Report Attendance: 11,708
Referee: David Webb
13 September 2014 6 Blackburn Rovers 3–1 Wigan Athletic Ewood Park, Blackburn
15:00 Marshall 53', 82'
Rhodes 56'		 Report Perch 51' Attendance: 15,782
Referee: Roger East
16 September 2014 7 Huddersfield Town 0–0 Wigan Athletic John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield
19:45 Report Attendance: 11,083
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
20 September 2014 8 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Ipswich Town DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Waghorn 82' Report Hyam 20'
Sammon 63'		 Attendance: 12,817
Referee: Andy Woolmer
27 September 2014 9 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Wigan Athletic Dean Court, Bournemouth
15:00 Elphick Yellow card 29'
Arter Yellow card 31'
Kermorgant 36'
Francis 70'		 Report Cowie Yellow card 45+2' Attendance: 8,754
Referee: Gary Sutton
30 September 2014 10 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Nottingham Forest DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 Huws Yellow card 89' Report Lansbury Yellow card 26'
Mancienne Yellow card 52'
Hunt Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 14,078
Referee: Kevin Wright
4 October 2014 11 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 Wigan Athletic Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
15:00 Edwards 30'
Sako Yellow card 54' 64'
Batth Yellow card 74'		 Report Ramis Yellow card 17'
Huws Yellow card 21'
Perch 32'
Kvist Yellow card 40'
Fortuné 45+2'
McManaman Yellow card 88'		 Attendance: 21,288
Referee: Andy Davies
18 October 2014 12 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Brentford DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 McClean Yellow card 27'
Ramis Yellow card 62'		 Report Judge Yellow card 37'
Craig Yellow card 62'
Tarkowski Yellow card 62'
Douglas Yellow card 76'
McCormack Yellow card 84'		 Attendance: 12,061
Referee: Tony Harrington
22 October 2014 13 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Millwall DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 Report Wilkinson Yellow card 82'
Dunne Yellow card 72'
McDonald Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 10,210
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
25 October 2014 14 Derby County 1–2 Wigan Athletic iPro Stadium, Derby
15:00 John Eustace 45+3'
Keogh Yellow card 20'		 Report James McClean 69', 83'
McManaman Yellow card 20'
Forshaw Yellow card 57'
Figueroa Yellow card 74'
Espinoza Yellow card 88'
Fortuné Yellow card 95+3'		 Attendance: 28,824
Referee: Robert Madley
1 November 2014 15 Wigan Athletic 3–3 Fulham The DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 GMT Forshaw 9' (pen.)
McManaman Yellow card 22'
Espinoza 54'
McClean Yellow card 77'
Maloney 82'
Barnett Red card 85'		 Report Christensen 30'
Bodurov Yellow card 32'
Ruiz 36', 88' (pen.)
Ross McCormack Yellow card 72' Red card 77'		 Attendance: 12,084
Referee: James Adcock
4 November 2014 16 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Wigan Athletic Falmer Stadium, Brighton
19:45 Gardner 1' Report Forshaw Yellow card 70'
Waghorn Yellow card 79'		 Attendance: 23,044
Referee: Lee Collins
7 November 2014 17 Bolton Wanderers 3–1 Wigan Athletic Macron Stadium, Bolton
20:00 GMT Danns Yellow card 36'
Clayton 50'
Davies 55'
Lee Chung-yong 61' (pen.)		 Report Barnett Yellow card 61'
McManaman 79'
McCann Yellow card 86'
McClean Yellow card 87'		 Attendance: 17,282
Referee: Scott Duncan
22 November 2014 18 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Middlesbrough DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Maloney 24'
McCann Yellow card 49'
Boyce Yellow card 66'		 Report Bamford 57'
Clayton Yellow card 23'
Adomah Yellow card 62'		 Attendance: 16,347
Referee: David Webb
29 November 2014 19 Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Wigan Athletic Hillsborough, Sheffield
19:45 GMT May 27', 71'
Loovens Yellow card 45'
Semedo Yellow card 52'
Palmer Yellow card 90+3'		 Report McCann 26'
Ramis Yellow card 43'
Barnett Yellow card 62'		 Attendance: 20,609
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
6 December 2014 20 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Norwich City DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 GMT Report Howson 5' Attendance: 11,475
Referee: Oliver Langford
13 December 2014 21 Watford 2–1 Wigan Athletic Vicarage Road, Watford
15:00 GMT Deeney 20', 82'
Abdi Yellow card 53'
Tözsér Yellow card 76'		 Report McManaman Yellow card 20'
McCann 45+1'		 Attendance: 15,297
Referee: Mark Haywood
20 December 2014 22 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Rotherham United DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 GMT McCann Yellow card 47'
Watson 63'
McClean Yellow card 69'		 Report Paul Green Yellow card 34'
Lawrence 39'
Lawrence Yellow card 42'
Wooton Yellow card 59'
Revell 64'
Taylor Yellow card 89'		 Attendance: 12,641
Referee: Keith Stroud
26 December 2014 23 Leeds United 0–2 Wigan Athletic Elland Road, Leeds
15:00 GMT Bellusci Yellow card 85' Report Cooper 11' (o.g.)
McClean 83' Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 28,375
Referee: Nigel Miller
30 December 2014 24 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 Kiernan Yellow card 25'
McManaman Red card 68'		 Report Semedo Yellow card 72'
Nuhiu 77' Yellow card 90+3'
Maguire Yellow card 84'		 Attendance: 14,571
Referee: Dean Whitestone
10 January 2015 25 Birmingham City 3–1 Wigan Athletic St Andrew's, Birmingham
15:00 Donaldson 2', 14', 64' Report McCann Yellow card 4'
McClean 36'		 Attendance: 16,117
Referee: Mick Russell
17 January 2014 26 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Blackburn Rovers DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 McClean Yellow card 45+3'
Waghorn Yellow card 59'
McClean 43'
Perch Yellow card 68'		 Report Evans 15'
Hanley Yellow card 45+3'
Marshall Yellow card 70'
Evans Yellow card 76'		 Attendance: 14,652
Referee: Mike Jones
24 January 2015 27 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Huddersfield Town DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Kvist Yellow card 23'
Ridgewell Yellow card 53'
Delort Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Coady 82' Attendance: 12,064
Referee: Stephen Martin
30 January 2015 28 Ipswich Town 0–0 Wigan Athletic Portman Road, Ipswich
15:00 Smith Yellow card 30' Report Kvist Yellow card 34'
McClean Yellow card 39'
Perch Yellow card 79'		 Attendance: 19,155
Referee: Charles Breakspear
7 February 2015 29 Wigan Athletic 1–3 AFC Bournemouth DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Clarke 60'
McCann Yellow card 75'
McClean Yellow card 80'
Taylor Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Wilson 37', 57'
Kermorgant 41'
Richie Yellow card 67'
Pugh Yellow card 86'		 Attendance: 10,621
Referee: Mark Haywood
11 February 2015 30 Nottingham Forest 3–0 Wigan Athletic City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 Assombalonga 33'
Burke 50'
Lansbury 61'		 Report Attendance: 19,619
Referee: Oliver Langford
17 February 2015 31 Reading 0–1 Wigan Athletic Madejski Stadium, Reading
19:45 Pearce Yellow card 90+2' Report Pearce 17' Yellow card 61'
Herd Yellow card 48'
Clarke Yellow card 62'
Ojo Yellow card 70'
Taylor Yellow card 85'
Kim Bo-kyung Yellow card 90+1'		 Attendance: 14,601
Referee: Simon Hooper
20 February 2015 32 Wigan Athletic 0–3 Charlton Athletic DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 McClean Yellow card 43' Report Buyens Yellow card 13'
Bulot 17'
Vetokele 45+2' Yellow card 50'
Eagles 88'		 Attendance: 11,344
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
24 February 2015 33 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Cardiff City DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 Perch Yellow card 56'
Maguire Yellow card 88'		 Report Gunnarsson 20' Yellow card 52'
Connolly Yellow card 90+1'		 Attendance: 10,016
Referee: Andy Woolmer
28 February 2015 34 Blackpool 1–3 Wigan Athletic Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
15:00 O'Hara Yellow card 26'
McMahon Yellow card 50'
Madine 85'		 Report Kim Bo-kyung 45'
Maguire 67'
Perch Yellow card 74'
McClean 79'
Clarke Yellow card 89'		 Attendance: 11,679
Referee: Keith Stroud
4 March 2015 35 Norwich City 0–1 Wigan Athletic Carrow Road, Norwich
19:45 Howson Yellow card 33'
Olsson Yellow card 42'
Jerome Yellow card 63'
Martin Yellow card 90+1'		 Report Kim Bo-kyung 8'
Pennant Yellow card 45+2'
Pearce Yellow card 66'
Waghorn Yellow card 90+5'		 Attendance: 26,208
Referee: Gavin Ward
7 March 2015 36 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Leeds United DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Pearce Yellow card 90+5' Report Mowatt 51'
Murphy Yellow card 39'
Bamba Yellow card 57'
Sharp Yellow card 68'
Wootton Yellow card 86'		 Attendance: 16,163
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
14 March 2015 37 Rotherham United 1–2 Wigan Athletic New York Stadium, Rotherham
15:00 Broadfoot Yellow card 30'
Derbyshire 45+1'		 Report McClean Yellow card 30'
Pennant 30', 35'		 Attendance: 10,062
Referee: James Linington
17 March 2015 38 Wigan Athletic 0–2 Watford DW Stadium, Wigan
19:45 Perch Yellow card 74' Report Guedioura Yellow card 18'
Forestieri Yellow card 53'
Deeney 54', 90' (pen.)		 Attendance: 10,684
Referee: David Coote
21 March 2015 39 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Bolton Wanderers DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Maguire Yellow card 40'
Waghorn 90+3'		 Report Walker 69'
Davies Yellow card 74'		 Attendance: 15,861
Referee: Nigel Miller
3 April 2015 40 Middlesbrough 1–0 Wigan Athletic Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
15:00 Bamford 20'
Gibson Yellow card 60'
Tomlin Yellow card 86'
Clayton Yellow card 90 +2'		 Report Maguire Yellow card 23'
Perch Yellow card 40'
McClean Yellow card 56'
Waghorn Yellow card 76'		 Attendance: 23,082
Referee: Stuart Attwell
6 April 2015 41 Wigan Athletic 0–2 Derby County DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Boyce Yellow card 53'
Clarke Yellow card 70'		 Report Martin 51'
Hendrick Yellow card 58'
Hughes Yellow card 74'
Bent 81'		 Attendance: 14,697
Referee: Simon Hooper
10 April 2015 42 Fulham 2–2 Wigan Athletic Craven Cottage, London
20:00 BST McCormack 4'
Burn Yellow card 27'
Smith 35'
Kavanagh Yellow card 45'		 Report Pennant 22'
Pearce 69'		 Attendance: 15,994
Referee: Mick Russell
14 April 2015 43 Millwall 2–0 Wigan Athletic The Den, Millwall
19:45 Gregory Yellow card 29'
Martin Yellow card 53'
Bailey Yellow card 63'
Beevers Yellow card 63'
Abdou 74'
Upson Red card 78'
Gueye 90+2'		 Report Bong Yellow card 29'
Waghorn Red card 60'
Bo-Kyung Yellow card 63'
Pearce Red card 78'		 Attendance: 8,494
Referee: Steve Martin
18 April 2015 44 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Chow 26'
Perch 81'		 Report Stephens Yellow card 37'
Holla Yellow card 50'
Stephens 55'
Halford Yellow card 90+1'		 Attendance: 11,100
Referee: Keith Hill
25 April 2015 45 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 Boyce Yellow card 24'
Bong Yellow card 59'
McClean Yellow card 59'
Fortuné Yellow card 89'		 Report Afobe 24'
Dicko Yellow card 64'
Stearman Yellow card 80'		 Attendance: 16,810
Referee: James Linington
2 May 2015 46 Brentford 3–0 Wigan Athletic Griffin Park, Brentford
12:45 Pritchard 35'
Jota 46'
Gray 80'		 Report Bong Yellow card 51'
Maquire Yellow card 71'		 Attendance: 11,842
Referee: Andy Woolmer

League Cup

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Main article: 2014–15 Football League Cup

The draw for the first round was made on 17 June 2014 at 10am. Wigan Athletic were drawn at away to Burton Albion.[54]

12 August 2014 Round One Burton Albion 2–1 Wigan Athletic Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
19:45 Akins Yellow card 44'
Knowles 45+2'
Beavon 52'		 Report Fortuné 27'
Al Habsi Yellow card 42'
Waghorn Yellow card 86'		 Attendance: 2,602 (677 away)
Referee: Pat Miller

FA Cup

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Main article: 2014–15 FA Cup

The draw for the third round was made on 8 December 2014 at 7pm. Wigan Athletic were drawn away to local rivals Bolton Wanderers.[55]

3 January 2015 Third Round Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Wigan Athletic Macron Stadium, Bolton
15:00 GMT Vela Yellow card 74'
Clough 76'		 Report Attendance: 16,788 (3,594 away)
Referee: Phil Dowd

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