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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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.
- 5' Tendayi Darikwa has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James McClean suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' It’s high time Nigel Pearson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' What composure from Robert Atkinson! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robert Atkinson makes it 2-0.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anis Mehmeti made 364 appearances and scored 38 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Tendayi Darikwa departs to be replaced by Tom Pearce.
- 51' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Nahki Wells comes on to replace Harry Cornick.
- 65' What a moment for Ashley Fletcher! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 72' Ryan Nyambe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' The whistle greets Andreas Weimann as he departs to be replaced by Mark Sykes.
- 79' Tom Naylor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ashley Fletcher on 79 minute.
- 81' Jack Whatmough has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for George Tanner.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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.

