Wigan Athletic's struggles in League One continued as they suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Cambridge United on 15 August 2026. The Latics are now 47 points behind leaders Lincoln, with a goal difference of -9 after scoring 49 goals and conceding 58 this season.
What happened?
Wigan Athletic's poor form in League One continued as they lost 2-0 to Cambridge United on 15 August 2026. The Latics struggled to create chances against a solid Cambridge United defence, and ultimately fell to a convincing defeat.
Why it matters for Wigan Athletic
The loss is a significant blow to Wigan Athletic's chances of climbing the League One table. With a goal difference of -9 and 47 points behind leaders Lincoln, the Latics face an uphill battle to secure a top-half finish.
What comes next?
Wigan Athletic will look to bounce back from their defeat when they face their next opponent in League One. With a tough schedule ahead, the Latics will need to regroup and refocus if they are to challenge for a top-half finish.
