Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
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' The ball is rolling at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Cheltenham Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
- 10' Zimbabwe international Tendayi Darikwa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Jason Kerr has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Liam Sercombe, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Dan Nlundulu is withdrawn and Kion Etete gets his opportunity.
- 38' A moment of madness from Ben Williams on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Graeme Shinnie.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Conor Thomas departs to be replaced by Elliott Bonds.
- 54' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Lang is hanging Will Keane on the field on 54 minute.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 74' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Gwion Edwards is replaced by Gavin Massey.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leam Richardson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' The crowd applauds Tendayi Darikwa as he leaves the pitch. Jason Kerr steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 87' Gavin Massey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cheltenham Town FC tonight.
- 89' James McClean has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Williams argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 90' Lewis Freestone is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfie May at the 90 minute mark.
- The points are shared — Cheltenham Town FC 0-0 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
-
10
Alfie May ↓ Lewis Freestone 90'
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 15
-
7
Conor Thomas ↓ Elliott Bonds 51'
- 4
-
9
Dan Nlundulu ↓ Kion Etete 35'
- 16
Bench
-
6
Lewis Freestone ↑ 90'
- 22
- 14
- 20
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↑ 51'
-
29
Kion Etete ↑ 35'
- 27
Coach
Michael Duff
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 23
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Jason Kerr 82'
- 12
- 8
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Gavin Massey 74'
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Callum Lang 54'
- 28
- 18
- 2
Bench
- 16
- 1
-
11
Gavin Massey ↑ 74'
-
19
Callum Lang ↑ 54'
- 39
-
15
Jason Kerr ↑ 82'
- 30
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-01-29
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2021-11-27
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-11-23
Gillingham FC
0–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2021-11-20
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-11-06
Gillingham FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-11-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-01-29
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-01-18
Morecambe FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-11-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-11-23
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2021-11-06
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Solihull Moors FC
D
2021-11-02
Fleetwood Town FC
2–3
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Cheltenham Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
67%
Cheltenham Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
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% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.