League One (Week 27) : Wigan Athletic defeats Chesterfield 3-1
ENGLAND, Jan. 16, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 27: After their 3-3 draw against Sheffield United on January 12, the Latics returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Chesterfield this Saturday.
Wigan Athletic dominated the first half thanks to goals from Power Max ('6), James Reece ('38) and Jacobs Michael ('39). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Latics further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Wigan Athletic FC remains in fifth place with 48 points from 27 games, tie on points with Coventry City FC.
View : Full League One table (as of January 16, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 25 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 54 |
| 2 | Walsall | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 52 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 34 | 19 | 51 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 48 |
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 44 | 28 | 16 | 48 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 41 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 40 |
| 8 | Southend United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 38 |
| 9 | Millwall | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 37 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 36 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 35 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 4 | 34 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 34 |
| 15 | Bury | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 40 | -5 | 33 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 36 | -8 | 32 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 37 | 41 | -4 | 30 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 27 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 30 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 28 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 26 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 26 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 25 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 21 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 61 | -26 | 21 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 48 | -22 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Wigan Athletic FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Wigan Athletic 5-0 Colchester United (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Wigan Athletic 3-3 Sheffield United (12 Jan.)
- Next game:Crewe Alexandra - Wigan Athletic (23 Jan.)
Chesterfield FC
- Position: 18 -1
- Best performance of the season:Chesterfield 7-1 Shrewsbury Town (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Rochdale 2-3 Chesterfield (9 Jan.)
- Next game:Chesterfield - Millwall (23 Jan.)
Wigan Athletic
3:1
Chesterfield
3:1 (3:0)
- 16 January 2016
- 15:00
- Wigan
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 54 |
| 2 | Walsall | 52 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 51 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 48 |
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 48 |
Week 27 Results
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 0-3 | Barnsley | ||
| Bury | 2-3 | Walsall | ||
| Coventry City | 0-2 | Burton Albion | ||
| Peterborough United | 0-0 | Southend United | ||
| Swindon Town | 4-3 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
 | Blackpool | 5-0 | Scunthorpe United | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 3-1 | Chesterfield | |
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Colchester United | 1-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | ||||
 | Millwall | 15:00 | Port Vale | |
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| Rochdale | 19:45 | Fleetwood Town | ||