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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

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bolton Wanderers FC is hosting Wigan Athletic FC for another epic battle.
  • 2' Joe Williams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 3' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Craig Noone.
  • 7' What composure from Will Buckley! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 12' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 17' England international Joe Williams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bolton Wanderers FC that had 318 games and scored 383 goals.
  • 25' The Northern Ireland Will Grigg breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 1-1!
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Bolton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' Gary Roberts picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 50' Ben Alnwick has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Sam Morsy is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
  • 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bolton Wanderers FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 67' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' Bolton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Magennis is hanging Will Buckley on the field on 68 minute.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Will Grigg is replaced by James Vaughan on 69 minute.
  • 74' The referee shows Bolton Wanderers FC player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 77' The whistle greets Sammy Ameobi as he departs to be replaced by Yanic Wildschut.
  • 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 87' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 90' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 90 minute. Josh Windass leaves to be changed by Joe Garner.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

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
James McClean 3
Stephen Humphrys 3
Jon Daði Boðvarsson 2
Charlie Wyke 2
Chris Forino-Joseph 1
Nick Powell 1
Gavin Massey 1
Will Keane 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.