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FA CupRound of 32THE MATCH CENTRE

Arsenal vs Wigan match centre

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Momentum↘ Falling83/100OlderLatest
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Momentum↓ Low5/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
N. Madueke11′
G. Martinelli18′
J. Hunt23′ (og)
Gabriel Jesus27′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
ArsenalWigan
5Corner Kicks0
9Fouls13
2Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves2
653Total passes227
590Passes accurate163

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Arsenal 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Wigan 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Arsenal

6/9Wins
2.3Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect Arsenal’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Wigan

0/8Wins
0.8Goals / game
2.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 3 available matches.

Inspect Wigan’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Arsenal at home with Wigan away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 03:04 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

FA Cup · 2025/26 · all league matches

ArsenalWigan
1Matches played3
3Points earned9
1Wins3
4.0Goals scored / match2.0
1.0Goals conceded / match1.0
0Clean sheets1
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Arsenal at home with Wigan away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Arsenal

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Mikel Arteta
  1. 13K. ArrizabalagaG
  2. 4B. WhiteD
  3. 2W. SalibaD
  4. 3C. MosqueraD
  5. 49M. Lewis-SkellyD
  6. 16C. NorgaardM
  7. 10E. EzeM
  8. 20N. MaduekeM
  9. 7B. SakaM
  10. 11G. MartinelliM
  11. 9Gabriel JesusF
Substitutes (9)

35 · T. Setford

5 · P. Hincapie

6 · Gabriel

36 · M. Zubimendi

41 · D. Rice

19 · L. Trossard

76 · C. O'Neill

89 · M. Salmon

14 · V. Gyökeres

Wigan

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Gary Caldwell
  1. 1S. TickleG
  2. 32J. HuntD
  3. 15J. KerrD
  4. 4W. AimsonD
  5. 21R. Borges RodriguesM
  6. 33O. MoxonM
  7. 6J. WeirM
  8. 3M. FoxM
  9. 7F. MurrayF
  10. 8C. WrightF
  11. 10J. TaylorF
Substitutes (9)

30 · T. Savin

5 · S. Sessegnon

17 · M. Smith

44 · J. Hungbo

20 · C. McManaman

43 · H. Bettoni

11 · D. Costelloe

9 · C. Saydee

37 · M. Asamoah

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Arsenal

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Kepa Arrizabalaga878.0—0—27—
Ben White797.3—0—60—
William Saliba617.3—0—831
Cristhian Mosquera907.2—0183—
Myles Lewis-Skelly906.9—01671
Christian Nørgaard908.7—1—944
Eberechi Eze907.9—23503
Noni Madueke628.510137—
Bukayo Saka457.5—0—261
Gabriel Martinelli908.210233—
Gabriel Jesus907.7101361
Viktor Gyökeres456.2—0—2—
Marli Salmon296.3—0—15—
Leandro Trossard286.9—0—17—
Martín Zubimendi117.0—01181
Tommy Setford3——0—1—
Gabriel Magalhães———————
Piero Hincapié———————
Declan Rice———————
Ceadach O'Neill———————

Wigan

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Sam Tickle906.5—0—302
Jack Hunt305.3—0—8—
Jason Kerr775.9—0—19—
Will Aimson906.0—0—242
Raphael Rodrigues787.6—0112—
Owen Moxon776.5—0—264
Jensen Weir906.9—0—274
Morgan Fox906.5—0—182
Fraser Murray906.3—0—11—
Callum Wright906.3—0—152
Joe Taylor636.2—014—
Matthew Smith606.7—0—292
Dara Costelloe276.6—0—2—
Steven Sessegnon136.9—0—1—
Joseph Hungbo136.9—0—21
Harrison Bettoni126.3—0—1—
Toby Savin———————
Callum McManaman———————
Maleace Asamoah———————
Christian Saydee———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

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THE MARKET VIEW

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