Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Bristol City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The 36-year-old Ben Amos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' What composure from Robert Atkinson! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 37' Robert Atkinson with the second goal in the match!
- 42' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Tendayi Darikwa is withdrawn and Tom Pearce gets his opportunity.
- 51' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Harry Cornick is withdrawn and Nahki Wells gets his opportunity.
- 65' Goal! Ashley Fletcher scores his 33 goal in 391 matches.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 387 games and scored 410 goals.
- 72' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Mark Sykes on, Andreas Weimann off on 77 minutes.
- 79' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Ashley Fletcher is replaced by Tom Naylor.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Whatmough.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! George Tanner argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Mark Sykes 77'
- 16
- 6
- 8
- 26
-
9
Harry Cornick ↓ Nahki Wells 61'
- 5
- 19
- 11
-
7
Alex Scott ↓ Samuel Bell 77'
- 12
Bench
- 22
- 3
- 10
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 61'
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 77'
- 23
-
20
Samuel Bell ↑ 77'
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Tom Pearce 46'
- 12
- 8
-
23
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Tom Naylor 79'
- 2
-
25
Danel Sinani ↓ Callum Lang 46'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Will Keane 46'
- 32
- 22
Bench
-
4
Tom Naylor ↑ 79'
- 9
-
10
Will Keane ↑ 46'
-
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 46'
- 1
-
19
Callum Lang ↑ 46'
- 29
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Atkinson | 2 |
| Chey Dunkley | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2023-02-15
Bristol City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-02-11
Bristol City FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2023-02-04
Preston North End FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2023-01-28
Bristol City FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2023-01-21
Bristol City FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-01-17
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-02-15
Bristol City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-02-11
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-02-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-01-21
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2023-01-17
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2023-01-14
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
54%
Bristol City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

