Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

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
14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ 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' In just a few seconds Jonny-Rocks Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 5' Cheltenham Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Cheltenham Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matty Blair made 240 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Dan Nlundulu is replaced by Kion Etete.
  • 38' Cheltenham Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 43' Cheltenham Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' That is a Yellow card for Wigan Athletic FC. Graeme Shinnie will be fuming at that decision.
  • 50' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 51' Another change for Cheltenham Town FC made on 51 minute. Conor Thomas leaves to be changed by Elliott Bonds.
  • 54' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Callum Lang on, Will Keane off on 54 minutes.
  • 59' 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.
  • 64' Owen Evans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 69' It is a cagey affair so far. Cheltenham Town FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
  • 74' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Gwion Edwards has done his job and it is now time for Gavin Massey to step up.
  • 79' Tom Naylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Jason Kerr. He replaces Tendayi Darikwa on 82 minute.
  • 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 89' James McClean has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Ben Williams gets a Red card.
  • 90' Lewis Freestone gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Alfie May and will look to change the dynamic.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

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.