Four changes for Crewe
Latics made four changes to their starting line up for this afternoon's home SkyBet League 1 match against Crewe Alexandra.Three were enforced as David Mellor began a three-match ban while Cristian Montano and Genseric Kusunga were ruled out through injury and Danny Philliskirk dropped down to the bench.
James Tarkowski and James Dayton returned after injury to the centre of defence and left wing respectively.
James Wesolowski took over from Mellor in midfield while Charlie MacDonald (pictured) was preferred to Danny Philliskirk up front.
Latics (4-4-2): Oxley; Lanzoni, Tarkowski, Grounds, Mills; Schmeltz, Smith, Wesolowski, Dayton; MacDonald, Rooney. Subs: Rachubka, Joksts, Winchester, Rodgers, Clarke-Harris, Millar, Philliskirk.