Sunday , 16 August 2026

Bristol Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Bristol Rovers FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Memorial Stadium 7,925 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 20' Joe Hugill
0–2 40' Joe Hugill
0–3 50' Thelo Aasgaard
0–4 71' Luke Chambers
Y 44' Thelo Aasgaard
Taylor Moore 84' R

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
Bristol Rovers FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-04-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-09-23 Bristol Rovers FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-11-24 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Wigan Athletic FC H 0–4 L
07 Sep Barnsley FC A 1–2 L
31 Aug Cambridge United FC H 2–0 W
24 Aug Stockport County FC A 0–2 L
17 Aug Rotherham United FC A 0–0 D
10 Aug Northampton Town FC H 1–0 W
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Bristol Rovers FC A 4–0 W
31 Aug Birmingham City FC A 1–2 L
24 Aug Crawley Town FC H 1–0 W
17 Aug Reading FC A 0–2 L
10 Aug Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
27 Apr Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bristol Rovers FC and Wigan Athletic FC get this one started.
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Bristol Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
  • 20' What composure from Joe Hugill! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 25' Bristol Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' Magnificent from Joe Hugill! That is 8 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a card for Thelo Aasgaard.
  • 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' Goal! Thelo Aasgaard scores his 34 goal in 380 matches.
  • 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Shaqai Forde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jake Garrett at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Dion Rankine is replaced by Callum McManaman on 66 minute.
  • 69' Gatlin O'Donkor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Promise Omochere on 69 minute.
  • 71' GOAL! Luke Chambers scores on 71.
  • 75' Babajide Adeeko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thelo Aasgaard at the 75 minute mark.
  • 76' Maleace Asamoah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Silko Thomas at the 76 minute mark.
  • 80' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. James Carragher departs to be replaced by Calvin Ramsay.
  • 84' Taylor Moore picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' 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 Babajide Adeeko suffering a number of foals already.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wigan Athletic FC players.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jonny Smith 2
Joe Hugill 2
Luke McCormick 1
James Carragher 1
Charlie Wyke 1
Jack Hunt 1
John Marquis 1
Aaron Collins 1

Head to Head

2024-09-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-04-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-09-23 Bristol Rovers FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-11-24 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2024-09-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-09-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-08-31 Bristol Rovers FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-08-24 Stockport County FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-08-17 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2024-08-10 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC W

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2024-09-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-08-31 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-08-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Crawley Town FC W 2024-08-17 Reading FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-08-10 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2024-04-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC30% Draw29% Wigan Athletic FC41%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
70%
Bristol Rovers FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC22% Draw47% Wigan Athletic FC31%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.