Arsenal vs Wigan 2025-26 English FA Cup, Fourth Round

Arsenal

11': Noni Madueke
18': Gabriel Martinelli
23': Jack Hunt (OG)
27': Gabriel Jesus

FT
4 - 0

Wigan Athletic

Arsenal score four in 17 minutes vs. Wigan to cruise into FA Cup fifth round

Noni Madueke got the first of Arsenal's four goals in 16 first-half minutes. [1296x729]

Arsenal cruised into the fifth round of the FA Cup after a comfortable 4-0 defeat of League One side Wigan Athletic at the Emirates.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
11': Goal! Arsenal 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Noni Madueke (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball.
18': Goal! Arsenal 2, Wigan Athletic 0. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball.
23': Own Goal by Jack Hunt, Wigan Athletic. Arsenal 3, Wigan Athletic 0.
27': Goal! Arsenal 4, Wigan Athletic 0. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard with a through ball.
30': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Matt Smith replaces Jack Hunt because of an injury.
45': Substitution, Arsenal. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Bukayo Saka.
45': Second Half begins Arsenal 4, Wigan Athletic 0.
61': Substitution, Arsenal. Marli Salmon replaces William Saliba.
62': Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Noni Madueke.
63': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Dara Costelloe replaces Joe Taylor.
69': Myles Lewis-Skelly (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Owen Moxon (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Harrison Bettoni replaces Raphael Borges Rodrigues.
77': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Steven Sessegnon replaces Jason Kerr.
78': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Joseph Hungbo replaces Owen Moxon.
79': Substitution, Arsenal. Martín Zubimendi replaces Ben White because of an injury.
82': Christian Nørgaard (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Will Aimson (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Arsenal. Tommy Setford replaces Kepa Arrizabalaga.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,996

Statistics

WGA		ARS
13	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
0	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	2
26.7	Possession	73.3
2	SHOTS	17
2	ON GOAL	6
1.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
163	Accurate Passes	591
227	Passes	653
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	2
10	Crosses	12
0.0	Cross %	0.2
43	Long Balls	34
10	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.2	Long Balls %	0.7
0	Blocked Shots	8
6	Effective Tackles	8
19	Tackles	12
0.3	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	4
28	Effective Clearances	13
28	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
3	Cristhian Mosquera
2	William Saliba
49	Myles Lewis-Skelly
4	Ben White
7	Bukayo Saka
10	Eberechi Eze
16	Christian Nørgaard
9	Gabriel Jesus
11	Gabriel Martinelli
20	Noni Madueke

Substitutes:

Marli Salmon, Leandro Trossard, Tommy Setford, Martín Zubimendi, Viktor Gyökeres, Gabriel Magalhães, Declan Rice, Piero Hincapié, Ceadach O’Neill.

Wigan Athletic (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Sam Tickle (GK)
15	Jason Kerr
4	Will Aimson
32	Jack Hunt
6	Jensen Weir
33	Owen Moxon
3	Morgan Fox
21	Raphael Borges Rodrigues
10	Joseph Taylor
8	Callum Wright
7	Fraser Murray