Match Events
- 46′Preston, substitution:off
- 64′Preston, substitution:off
- 65′Preston, substitution:off
- 71′Wigan, yellow card:
- 72′Preston, substitution:off
- 75′Wigan, goal:0–1assist
- 78′Wigan, substitution:off
- 81′Preston, substitution:off
- 90+1′Wigan, substitution:off
- 90+3′Preston, yellow card:
- Full-time0 – 1
Lineups
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Preston
3-4-3
6.94
Average match ratingPreston +0.16
6.78
Wigan
3-4-2-1
Deepdale
Key Stats
70%Possession30%
1.27Expected Goals1.85
12Shots10
2Shots on Target3
3Corners2
83%Pass Accuracy62%
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Match report
Preston vs Wigan — the facts
Wigan won 1–0 away against Preston (half-time 0–0).
Preston met Wigan in the FA Cup (Round of 64). Kick-off was Friday, 9 January 2026, 19:30 UTC at Deepdale. Referee: Oliver Langford.
Key moments
- 75' Goal: Harrison Bettoni (assist: Callum Wright) — 0–1
Starting line-ups
Preston (3-4-3)
Wigan (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the Preston vs Wigan final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Preston and Wigan team pages or the FA Cup page.