Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Blackburn Rovers FC

0 – 0

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Wigan Athletic FC

Mon 23 Dec 2019 · 19:45 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'

Y 38' Sam Morsy

Y 88' Josh Windass

Danny Graham 90' Y

Joe Rothwell 90' Y

Overview

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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship .

Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Blackburn Rovers FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-12-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–0	D
14 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	2–0	W
11 Dec	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D
07 Dec	Derby County FC	H	1–0	W
30 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	2–1	W
27 Nov	Brentford FC	H	1–0	W

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–0	D
14 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–1	D
11 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
07 Dec	Luton Town FC	A	1–2	L
30 Nov	Reading FC	H	1–3	L
26 Nov	Millwall FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Blackburn Rovers FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
5' Christian Walton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Darragh Lenihan suffering a number of foals already.
25' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackburn Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Morsy on 38 minutes.
43' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Adam Armstrong made 382 appearances and scored 87 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
58' Corry Evans has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
88' Poor challenge from Josh Windass. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
90' Poor challenge from Danny Graham. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Graham	2
Nathan Broadhead	2
Gary Roberts	1
James Vaughan	1
Bradley Dack	1
Lee Evans	1
Michael Jacobs	1
Callum McManaman	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.17 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.85 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Blackburn Rovers FC45% Draw30% Wigan Athletic FC25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

55%

Blackburn Rovers FC or Wigan Athletic FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Blackburn Rovers FC28% Draw54% Wigan Athletic FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

14.3%

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 1

10%

2 – 0

8.7%

2 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

3.3%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 1

1 – 3

1.6%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap	Blackburn Rovers FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	23%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	16%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.