Match report

Doncaster Draw with Wigan 3-3 in League One Thriller

Doncaster
Doncaster
3–3
FT
Wigan
Wigan
Jan 24, 2026

Doncaster and Wigan played out an enthralling 3-3 draw in the latest League One match. Doncaster took a commanding lead with early goals from F. Okoronkwo, Jay McGrath, and H. Clifton but Wigan fought back through J. Taylor, C. Wright, and Owen Moxon.

Key Facts

  • • Doncaster: 3 Goals (F. Okoronkwo, Jay McGrath, H. Clifton)
  • • Wigan: 3 Goals (J. Taylor, C. Wright, Owen Moxon)
  • • Yellow cards: George Broadbent and R. Gotts for Doncaster; J. Carragher and Morgan Fox for Wigan
  • • Substitutions included B. Hanlan on for F. Okoronkwo and D. Robinson replacing George Broadbent

Lineups

Doncaster

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Z. Clark (G)
  • 2 J. Sterry (D)
  • 4 O. Bailey (D)
  • 6 J. McGrath (D)
  • 23 J. Senior (D)
  • 22 R. Gotts (M)
  • 7 L. Molyneux (M)
  • 8 G. Broadbent (M)
  • 15 H. Clifton (M)
  • 47 H. Adelakun (M)
  • 19 F. Okoronkwo

Substitutes

  • 29 T. Lo-Tutala
  • 9 B. Hanlan
  • 11 J. Gibson
  • 14 B. Sharp
  • 17 G. Middleton
  • 20 D. Robinson
  • 27 S. Grehan

Wigan

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 S. Tickle (G)
  • 4 W. Aimson (D)
  • 23 J. Carragher (D)
  • 3 M. Fox (D)
  • 21 R. Borges Rodrigues (M)
  • 17 M. Smith (M)
  • 33 O. Moxon (M)
  • 7 F. Murray (M)
  • 43 H. Bettoni (F)
  • 10 J. Taylor (F)
  • 9 C. Saydee (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 T. Savin
  • 5 S. Sessegnon
  • 6 J. Weir
  • 8 C. Wright
  • 44 J. Hungbo
  • 11 D. Costelloe
  • 37 M. Asamoah

Timeline

  1. Doncaster
    7' Doncaster Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Okoronkwo
  2. Doncaster
    21' Doncaster Goal · Normal Goal
    Jay McGrath · Assist: R. Gotts
  3. Wigan
    45'+1 Wigan Card · Yellow Card
    J. Carragher

    Argument

  4. Wigan
    46' Wigan subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Bettoni · On: C. Wright
  5. Doncaster
    49' Doncaster Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Clifton
  6. Doncaster
    58' Doncaster Card · Yellow Card
    George Broadbent

    Foul

  7. Wigan
    60' Wigan Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Taylor
  8. Doncaster
    63' Doncaster subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Okoronkwo · On: B. Hanlan
  9. Doncaster
    63' Doncaster subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Adelakun · On: J. Gibson
  10. Wigan
    66' Wigan Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Wright · Assist: F. Murray
  11. Doncaster
    70' Doncaster subst · Substitution 3
    Off: George Broadbent · On: D. Robinson
  12. Wigan
    75' Wigan subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Borges Rodrigues · On: M. Asamoah
  13. Doncaster
    79' Doncaster Card · Yellow Card
    R. Gotts

    Time wasting

  14. Doncaster
    83' Doncaster subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Molyneux · On: B. Sharp
  15. Doncaster
    84' Doncaster subst · Substitution 5
    Off: H. Clifton · On: S. Grehan
  16. Wigan
    87' Wigan Goal · Normal Goal
    Owen Moxon · Assist: F. Murray
  17. Wigan
    89' Wigan Card · Yellow Card
    Morgan Fox

    Foul

  18. Wigan
    90'+2 Wigan subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Owen Moxon · On: J. Weir
  19. Wigan
    90'+3 Wigan subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Taylor · On: D. Costelloe
  20. Doncaster
    90'+8 Doncaster Card · Yellow Card
    J. Senior

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Doncaster Wigan
Fouls 13 7
Pass Accuracy 68% 73%
Offsides 3 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 28 8
Corners 13 6
Total Passes 303 342
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 11 1
Shots on Target 9 7
xG 3.65 1.13
Shots off Target 8 1
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 205 248
Shots Inside Box 18 5
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 10 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Doncaster surged ahead with early goals by Okoronkwo (7') and McGrath (21'), putting pressure on Wigan.
  • ▸ Wigan's late equalizer by Owen Moxon (87') ensured a dramatic conclusion to the match, maintaining parity in the league standings.