Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Samuel Lewis
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol City FC is hosting Wigan Athletic FC for another epic battle.
- 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Antonee Robinson.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Taylor Moore, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
- 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Johnson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Ashley Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Lewis MacLeod needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' Andreas Weimann doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' Chey Dunkley doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' The whistle greets Taylor Moore as he departs to be replaced by Niclas Eliasson.
- 51' Daniel Bentley, a England , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' Chey Dunkley with the second goal in the match!
- 57' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 57 minute. Kasey Palmer leaves to be changed by Samuel Szmodics.
- 58' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Rodri is replaced by Han-Noah Massengo.
- 63' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 63.
- 65' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 65 minute. Gavin Massey leaves to be changed by Michael Jacobs.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Morsy.
- 72' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Joe Williams has done his job and it is now time for Kal Naismith to step up.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Pedro Pereira gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- The points are shared — Bristol City FC 2-2 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 29
- 1
- 25
-
23
Taylor Moore ↓ Niclas Eliasson 46'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Samuel Szmodics 57'
- 32
-
31
Rodri ↓ Han-Noah Massengo 58'
Bench
- 5
- 15
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 46'
- 33
- 18
-
17
Samuel Szmodics ↑ 57'
-
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 58'
Coach
Lee Johnson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 4
- 1
-
20
Joe Williams ↓ Kal Naismith 72'
- 5
- 3
- 22
-
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Michael Jacobs 65'
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 7
- 14
- 23
- 2
-
17
Michael Jacobs ↑ 65'
-
33
Kal Naismith ↑ 72'
- 38
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Robert Atkinson | 2 |
| Chey Dunkley | 2 |
| Pedro Pereira | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2019-10-27
Bristol City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-10-23
Derby County FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-10-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-10-01
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-09-27
Fulham FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Wigan Athletic FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
57%
Bristol City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.