Sunday , 15 November 2026

Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Cheltenham Town FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 11 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC Completely-Suzuki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Lewis Freestone og
Liam Sercombe pen 32' 1–1
Tom Pett 27' Y
Y 39' Omar Rekik
Liam Sercombe 45' Y
Y 58' Jordan Jones
Y 65' Liam Shaw

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Carl Brook
  • Assistant 1 Justin Amey
  • Assistant 2
7 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 12.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
1
Cheltenham Town FC 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2022-01-29 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-09-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D
04 Nov AFC Wimbledon A 1–5 L
28 Oct Port Vale FC A 2–1 W
24 Oct Blackpool FC A 2–3 L
21 Oct Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
07 Oct Derby County FC H 1–1 D
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Cheltenham Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Nov Peterborough United FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Exeter City FC A 2–0 W
31 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 2–3 L
28 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
24 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
6/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cheltenham Town FC to score. At the same time, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 6' The deadlock is broken! Lewis Freestone gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
  • 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 16' Curtis Thompson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 24' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Scott Smith on, Steven Sessegnon off on 24 minutes.
  • 27' A moment of madness from Tom Pett on 27 minutes earns him a card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 32' Brilliant from the ! Liam Sercombe makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 32.
  • 37' Cheltenham Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 39' Omar Rekik has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 39.
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 45.
  • 50' Luke Southwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 57' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Babajide Adeeko has done his job and it is now time for Kelland Watts to step up.
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Jones on 58.
  • 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 65' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Liam Shaw gets a card.
  • 70' Owen Bevan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Josh Stones. He replaces Callum Lang on 74 minute.
  • 75' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Martial Godo by Callum McManaman on 75 minute.
  • 80' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 391 games and scored 413 goals.
  • 90' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • The points are shared — Cheltenham Town FC 1-1 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shaun Maloney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Charlie Wyke 1
Callum Lang 1
Liam Sercombe 1
Matty Taylor 1

Head to Head

2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2022-01-29 Cheltenham Town FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-09-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-11-04 AFC Wimbledon 5–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-10-28 Port Vale FC 1–2 Cheltenham Town FC W 2023-10-24 Blackpool FC 3–2 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-10-21 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2023-10-07 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Derby County FC D

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-11-07 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2023-11-04 Exeter City FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Charlton Athletic FC L 2023-10-28 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2023-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Cheltenham Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC33% Draw32% Wigan Athletic FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
67%
Cheltenham Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC21% Draw54% Wigan Athletic FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 19% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 21% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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