Burnley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 8 games · 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Wigan Athletic FC gets underway.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burnley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omar Rekik on 9.
- 14' The Nigeria Nathan Tella breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 1-0!
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Omar Rekik. He receives a Red card.
- 30' Steven Caulker is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Magennis at the 30 minute mark.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burnley FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' 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 Johann Berg Gudmundsson suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Callum Lang is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 47' Nathan Tella has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 48' Magnificent from Nathan Tella! That is 35 goals in 356 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' Tendayi Darikwa picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Max Power is withdrawn and James McClean gets his opportunity.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
- 62' Burnley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 63' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Johann Berg Gudmundsson exits the field as Jack Cork enters on 63.
- 67' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christ Tiehi is hanging Max Power on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' Thelo Aasgaard is replacing Ashley Fletcher for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 73' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Vitinho exits the field as Michael Obafemi enters on 74.
- 76' Lyle Foster is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Connor Roberts.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Halil Dervisoglu. He replaces Anass Zaroury on 84 minute.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Wigan Athletic FC.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↓ Lyle Foster 63'
- 14
- 49
-
24
Josh Cullen ↓ Samuel Bastien 84'
- 36
-
22
Vitinho ↓ Michael Obafemi 74'
- 29
- 23
- 19
- 18
Bench
-
4
Jack Cork ↑ 63'
- 15
-
26
Samuel Bastien ↑ 84'
-
45
Michael Obafemi ↑ 74'
-
12
Lyle Foster ↑ 63'
-
30
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 84'
- 28
Coach
Vincent Kompany
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 12
-
8
Max Power ↓ Christ Tiehi 67'
- 23
-
28
Josh Magennis ↓ Steven Caulker 30'
-
3
Tom Pearce ↓ James McClean 52'
- 2
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Will Keane 67'
- 24
- 32
Bench
-
11
James McClean ↑ 52'
-
10
Will Keane ↑ 67'
- 1
-
29
Steven Caulker ↑ 30'
- 25
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 68'
-
22
Christ Tiehi ↑ 67'
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nathan Tella | 4 |
| Josh Brownhill | 2 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 1 |
| Samuel Bastien | 1 |
| Lyle Foster | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-03-11
Burnley FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-03-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-03-04
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2023-02-25
Preston North End FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-02-18
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2023-02-15
Bristol City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.17
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
31%
Burnley FC or Wigan Athletic FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
12%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.