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Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cheltenham Town FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 29 Jan 2022 · 15:00 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben Williams 38' Y
Y 45' Graeme Shinnie
Y 89' James McClean
Ben Williams 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

3
1
Cheltenham Town FC 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
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
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
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Jonny-Rocks Stadium that hosts another battle between Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Alfie May has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' Tom Naylor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' Kion Etete is replacing Dan Nlundulu for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
  • 38' Cheltenham Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 45' Graeme Shinnie was booked on 45.
  • 50' 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.
  • 51' Elliott Bonds gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Conor Thomas and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 54' Callum Lang is replacing Will Keane for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 64' William Boyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
  • 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 74' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Gwion Edwards by Gavin Massey on 74 minute.
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 82' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Tendayi Darikwa exits the field as Jason Kerr enters on 82.
  • 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for James McClean on 89.
  • 90' That is a Red card for Cheltenham Town FC. Ben Williams will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Alfie May is replaced by Lewis Freestone on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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

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

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
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

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC21% Draw55% Wigan Athletic FC24%
Actual: 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.