Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee John Flynn
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Marc Whaley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Reading FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bristol City FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Bristol City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 20' Jay Dasilva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Tomas Kalas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Adam Webster gets a Yellow card.
- 37' The deadlock is broken! Reece James gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
- 40' Danny Fox is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Christian Walton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 59' The crowd applauds Jamie Paterson as he leaves the pitch. Kasey Palmer steps in for Bristol City FC.
- 60' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Adam Webster has done his job and it is now time for Lloyd Kelly to step up.
- 65' What a strike from Matt Taylor! The score is 1-1.
- 68' Kasey Palmer doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gavin Massey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 78' Sam Morsy, a Egypt central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Cedric Kipre is replaced by Gavin Massey on 82 minute.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan Byrne makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
-
4
Adam Webster ↓ Lloyd Kelly 60'
- 21
- 8
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↓ Kasey Palmer 59'
- 10
- 9
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Niclas Eliasson 60'
- 32
- 24
Bench
-
17
Lloyd Kelly ↑ 60'
- 6
- 2
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 60'
- 18
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 59'
- 34
Coach
Lee Johnson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 5
- 3
-
41
Joe Garner ↓ Leon Clarke 82'
- 1
- 22
- 2
- 25
-
21
Cedric Kipre ↓ Gavin Massey 82'
- 10
- 12
Bench
-
13
Anthony Pilkington ↑ 82'
-
28
Leon Clarke ↑ 82'
- 4
- 36
-
11
Gavin Massey ↑ 82'
- 40
- 30
Coach
Paul Cook
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
2019-04-06
Bristol City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-04-02
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-03-30
Sheffield United FC
2–3
Bristol City FC
W
2019-03-12
Bristol City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-03-09
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
L
2019-03-02
Preston North End FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2019-04-06
Bristol City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-03-30
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Brentford FC
D
2019-03-16
Wigan Athletic FC
5–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-03-12
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-03-09
Reading FC
3–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-03-05
Derby County FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Wigan Athletic FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
58%
Bristol City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

