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League One · matchday 40 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:45

What channel is Wigan v Doncaster on?

Wigan v Doncaster kicks off on Saturday 10 April at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium, in League One, matchday 40. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches (2 won, 1 drawn, 7 lost); Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10 (2 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Wigan have scored 7 and conceded 15 (-8), Doncaster have scored 10 and conceded 13 (-3). Wigan have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Doncaster 4 points from 5 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Doncaster favourites (39%), with 0-1 the most likely score. In the 13 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for Wigan, 4 draws, 2 wins for Doncaster.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 10 April · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumThe Brick Community StadiumRefereeto be appointed

How to watch Wigan v Doncaster in the UK

The League One TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Wigan v Doncaster yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Wigan24th · 7 points from 10
LWLLD
At home in the league: 2-0-3 (W-D-L), 4 scored, 8 conceded
Doncaster19th · 9 points from 10 · 2 defeats in a row
LLWWL
Away in the league: 1-1-3 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 7 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone. 2 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Wigan v DoncasterArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Wigan 31%draw 30%Doncaster 39%
Most likely score0-114% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder34% over · 66% under
Both teams to scoreNo41% yes
Goals the model expects0.96 – 1.10Wigan – Doncaster

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Wigan and 10 for Doncaster; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Wigan v Doncaster down the years
7Wigan wins
4draws
2Doncaster wins

13 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wigan 23, Doncaster 15 · 2.9 per match

  1. 24 Jan 2026Doncaster3-3WiganLeague One
  2. 13 Sept 2025Wigan3-0DoncasterLeague One
  3. 16 Jan 2024Doncaster1-1WiganEFL Trophy
  4. 15 Jan 2022Doncaster1-2WiganLeague One
  5. 11 Sept 2021Wigan2-1DoncasterLeague One
  6. 10 Apr 2021Doncaster1-4WiganLeague One
  7. 3 Oct 2020Wigan1-0DoncasterLeague One
  8. 5 May 2018Doncaster0-1WiganLeague One
  9. 21 Nov 2017Wigan3-0DoncasterLeague One
  10. 16 Apr 2016Doncaster3-1WiganLeague One

and 3 older ones.

The last meeting was on 24 Jan 2026: Doncaster 3-3 Wigan. With Wigan at home: 4 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins in 6 matches, goals 11-3. Wigan last won this fixture on 13 Sept 2025 (Wigan 3-0 Doncaster). Doncaster last won it on 16 Apr 2016 (Doncaster 3-1 Wigan).

The numbers compared

All League One team stats →

Wigan on the left, Doncaster on the right: league matches only, 10 and 10 played.

2-1-7Won-drawn-lost2-3-5
0.70Points per match0.90
0.70Goals scored per match1.00
1.50Goals conceded per match1.30
2Clean sheets3
6Failed to score3
2-0-3 · 6 ptsHome record v away record1-1-3 · 4 pts
53.0% (8th of 24)Possession47.0% (17th of 24)
2.80 (23rd of 24)Shots on target3.40 (17th of 24)
12.90 (14th of 24)Total shots12.90 (13th of 24)
5.30 (14th of 24)Corners4.60 (19th of 24)
27 (1st of 24)Yellow cards22 (7th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Wigan v Doncaster kick off?
Saturday 10 April at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium.
What channel is Wigan v Doncaster on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Wigan v Doncaster on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Wigan v Doncaster highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Wigan v Doncaster being played?
At The Brick Community Stadium. Wigan are the home side.
Where are Wigan and Doncaster in the table?
Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches; Doncaster are 19th with 9 points from 10. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Doncaster are 19th: 9 pts off the play-offs and level on points with the relegation zone.
What form are Wigan and Doncaster in?
Last league results, most recent first. Wigan: L W L L D. Doncaster: L L W W L (2 defeats in a row).
Who is the favourite in Wigan v Doncaster?
Arena Rete's model makes Doncaster favourites (39%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Doncaster?
13 meetings on record: 7 wins for Wigan, 4 draws, 2 wins for Doncaster; goals 23-15.
When did Wigan and Doncaster last meet?
On 24 Jan 2026 (League One): Doncaster 3-3 Wigan.
Where can I follow Wigan v Doncaster live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

The League One TV guide →

This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.