Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Bolton Wanderers FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Joe Williams 2' Y
Craig Noone 3' Y
Y 45' Gary Roberts
Y 55' Sam Morsy
Y 67' Cedric Kipre
Pawel Olkowski 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Drysdale
  • Referee Andrew Halliday
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Eddie Smart
4 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
2
5
Bolton Wanderers FC 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Bolton Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D
27 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–1 L
24 Nov Millwall FC A 1–1 D
10 Nov Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
02 Nov Aston Villa FC A 0–2 L
27 Oct Hull City AFC H 0–1 L
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–1 D
28 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–1 W
24 Nov Reading FC H 0–0 D
10 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L
04 Nov Leeds United FC H 1–2 L
27 Oct Sheffield United FC A 2–4 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Bolton Wanderers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bolton Wanderers FC
0-15
3/5
16-30
6/1
31-45
3/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bolton Wanderers FC
Sam Dalby 6 G
Thierry Gale 3 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bolton Wanderers FC launch into their encounter with Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 2' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Williams on 2 minutes.
  • 3' The referee has no hesitation. Craig Noone is booked for Bolton Wanderers FC — Yellow card on 3.
  • 7' Will Buckley does the damage! The net is bulging and Bolton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
  • 12' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Will Grigg adds to his 0 season tally! Wigan Athletic FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bolton Wanderers FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' Gary Roberts catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' The referee calls foul for Sam Morsy. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 60' Bolton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 65' Bolton Wanderers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 67' Cedric Kipre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' Will Buckley makes way for Josh Magennis at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bolton Wanderers FC.
  • 69' Will Grigg makes way for James Vaughan at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Pawel Olkowski. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 77' Yanic Wildschut has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sammy Ameobi on 77 minute.
  • 82' England international Sammy Ameobi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 90' Josh Windass makes way for Joe Garner at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Phil Parkinson

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephen Humphrys 3
James McClean 3
Jon Daði Boðvarsson 2
Charlie Wyke 2
Will Buckley 1
Callum Lang 1
Will Grigg 1
Sammy Ameobi 1

Head to Head

2018-12-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Bolton Wanderers FC Form

2018-12-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2018-11-27 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2018-11-24 Millwall FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-11-10 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2018-11-02 Aston Villa FC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2018-10-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2018-12-01 Bolton Wanderers FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2018-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2018-11-24 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Reading FC D 2018-11-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2018-11-04 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Leeds United FC L 2018-10-27 Sheffield United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24 Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bolton Wanderers FC40% Draw30% Wigan Athletic FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
60%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Wigan Athletic FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bolton Wanderers FC27% Draw51% Wigan Athletic FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC

Handicap Bolton Wanderers FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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