English football fans are always eager to see who makes the starting XI.
The upcoming League 1 clash between Wigan Athletic and Exeter City is set for 08.11.2025 at 15:00. Here you’ll find everything about confirmed lineups, tactical approaches, and recent performances leading into one of the most anticipated fixtures in England.
Pre-Match Overview
Both clubs come into this League 1 encounter with contrasting form and ambitions.
Wigan Athletic, currently sitting 11 in the standings, will look to secure valuable home points, while Exeter City, positioned 22, aim to continue their climb up the League 1 table.
Key match info:
- Country: England
- Date: 08.11.2025
- Kickoff: 15:00
- Favorite: -
This fixture has a rich history — the sides last met on 08.11.2025, finishing Exeter City 1-1 Wigan Athletic.
Wigan Athletic Starting XI and Tactical Notes
The Wigan Athletic squad has been dominant at home throughout the League 1 2025 campaign.
Fans searching for the Wigan Athletic lineup today or Wigan Athletic starting XI can find it on this page.
The manager’s choices this week will likely focus on:
- Maintaining defensive stability after recent fixtures
- Enhancing midfield control and quick transitions
- Maximizing forward efficiency in the final third
Recent Wigan Athletic home performances:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Huddersfield Town vs Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 06.12.2025 Wigan Athletic vs Barrow 2 - 2 02.12.2025 Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion 1 - 0
Exeter City Confirmed Lineup
The visitors Exeter City have been unpredictable this season but remain dangerous against top sides.
Their confirmed lineup for today’s League 1 game will soon be announced on this page.
Performance overview:
- League standing: 22
- Recent head-to-head record: Exeter City 1-1 Wigan Athletic
- Wins this season over Wigan Athletic: 1
Recent away match stats for Exeter City:
Date Event Score 13.12.2025 Bolton Wanderers vs Exeter City 2 - 1 09.12.2025 Exeter City vs AFC Wimbledon 1 - 0 06.12.2025 Exeter City vs Wycombe Wanderers 4 - 0
Prediction and Final Word
As of 14.12.2025, odds point to - as the likely winner, but English football rarely follows the script. Weather, intensity, and tactical precision will all influence the result.
The confirmed Wigan Athletic and Exeter City lineups for the League 1 2025 season will be updated here once available — stay tuned for the latest lineup news, formations, and player performances.

