Wigan Athletic
2016-17#46/46Season complete
Championship · 2016-17
2016-1723rdLeague position42 pts from 46 games
2016-1740 : 57Goals for / against-17 difference
2016-17—Expected goals
2016-176Goals - Team leaderNick Powell2016-176Assists - Team leaderMax Power2016-174,031Minutes - Team leaderStephen WarnockSquad
41 players with appearances in 2016-17, sorted by goals. Goalkeepers are listed last — they are judged on different numbers.
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFMidfielder | 21 | 955 | 6 | 0 | 7.08 | ||
| FWForward | 33 | 2,174 | 5 | 2 | 6.68 | ||
| FWForward | 25 | 1,833 | 4 | 2 | 6.75 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 43 | 3,443 | 3 | 4 | 6.74 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 15 | 1,028 | 3 | 1 | 6.99 | ||
| FWForward | 14 | 1,036 | 3 | 0 | 6.78 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 15 | 979 | 2 | 2 | 6.83 | ||
| DFDefender | 17 | 1,302 | 2 | 0 | 6.89 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 12 | 579 | 1 | 2 | 6.67 | ||
| DFDefender | 39 | 3,452 | 1 | 1 | 7.12 | ||
| DFDefender | 42 | 3,549 | 1 | 0 | 7.00 | ||
| DFDefender | 39 | 2,962 | 1 | 0 | 6.94 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 15 | 1,129 | 1 | 0 | 6.98 | ||
| DFDefender | 10 | 761 | 1 | 0 | 6.80 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 9 | 705 | 1 | 0 | 6.69 | ||
| FWForward | 12 | 370 | 1 | 0 | 6.57 | ||
| FWForward | 14 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 6.54 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 42 | 3,603 | 0 | 6 | 6.85 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 27 | 2,042 | 0 | 2 | 6.64 | ||
| DFDefender | 5 | 368 | 0 | 2 | 6.80 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 45 | 4,031 | 0 | 1 | 7.10 | ||
| DFDefender | 17 | 1,301 | 0 | 1 | 6.95 | ||
| DFDefender | 8 | 579 | 0 | 1 | 6.59 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 10 | 390 | 0 | 1 | 6.55 | ||
| DFDefender | 20 | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | ||
| DFDefender | 14 | 677 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 | ||
| DFDefender | 5 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 4 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | ||
| FWForward | 3 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | ||
| DFDefender | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 2 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | ||
| MFMidfielder | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | ||
| DFDefender | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 | ||
| DFDefender | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | ||
| FWForward | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | ||
| DFDefender | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | ||
| GKGoalkeeper | 17 | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | ||
| GKGoalkeeper | 14 | 1,214 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | ||
| GKGoalkeeper | 9 | 751 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | ||
| GKGoalkeeper | 8 | 676 | 0 | 0 | 6.49 |
League table
Wigan Athletic's row is highlighted. Sorted by points, then goal difference.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle United | 46 | 29 | 7 | 10 | +45 | 94 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 46 | 28 | 9 | 9 | +34 | 93 |
| 3 | Reading | 46 | 26 | 7 | 13 | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 24 | 9 | 13 | +15 | 81 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 25 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 81 |
| 6 | Fulham | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +28 | 80 |
| 7 | Leeds United | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | +14 | 75 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 46 | 20 | 10 | 16 | +16 | 70 |
| 9 | Derby County | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | +4 | 67 |
| 10 | Brentford | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | +10 | 64 |
| 11 | Preston North End | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | +1 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | -1 | 62 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 62 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | -3 | 58 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | -4 | 58 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 13 | 16 | 17 | -10 | 55 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | 15 | 9 | 22 | -6 | 54 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 15 | 8 | 23 | -14 | 53 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | -19 | 53 |
| 20 | Burton Albion | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | -12 | 51 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -17 | 42 |
| 24 | Rotherham United | 46 | 5 | 8 | 33 | -58 | 23 |
Data updated 25 Sept 2026, 22:31 UTC