Wednesday , 30 September 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
5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game

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
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
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' What a night it is going to be! Cheltenham Town FC welcome Wigan Athletic FC for this crunch clash at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
  • 5' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lewis Freestone makes it 1-0.
  • 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 16' Stephen Humphrys has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' Scott Smith is replacing Steven Sessegnon for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 27' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Tom Pett gets a card.
  • 32' A stunning finish from Liam Sercombe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 37' Tom Pett is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cheltenham Town FC so far.
  • 39' A moment of madness from Omar Rekik on 39 minutes earns him a card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
  • 44' Cheltenham Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Sercombe argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' Liam Morrison has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' Kelland Watts needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 57' Kelland Watts is ready to make an impact after coming on for Babajide Adeeko at the 57 minute mark.
  • 58' The referee calls foul for Jordan Jones. He receives a card.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 65' Liam Shaw is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 70' 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.
  • 74' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Stones is hanging Callum Lang on the field on 74 minute.
  • 75' Callum McManaman gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Martial Godo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 85' 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.
  • 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

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.