Coventry City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Watford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Coventry Building Society Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Thelo Aasgaard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The 29-year-old Gustavo Hamer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' Ben Sheaf is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' Jordan Cousins, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' 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.
- 60' The crowd applauds Will Keane as he leaves the pitch. Nathan Broadhead steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 63' Coventry City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Jamie Allen on, Kasey Palmer off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Callum Doyle gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Michael Rose and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' A goal from the Netherlands international Gustavo Hamer! He fires home on 77 to make it 1-0!
- 82' Tendayi Darikwa makes way for Gwion Edwards at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 87' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 27
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Tyler Walker 68'
- 13
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Jamie Allen 68'
- 28
- 14
- 38
- 2
-
4
Michael Rose ↓ Callum Doyle 73'
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 68'
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 68'
- 1
- 20
- 30
- 32
-
3
Callum Doyle ↑ 73'
Coach
Mark Robins
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Gwion Edwards 82'
- 8
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↓ Josh Magennis 73'
-
6
Jordan Cousins ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 82'
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Nathan Broadhead 60'
- 16
- 1
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Graeme Shinnie 73'
- 25
Bench
- 21
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 82'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 73'
-
18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 73'
-
20
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 60'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 82'
- 40
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-11-08
Coventry City FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-11-05
Swansea City AFC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-11-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2022-10-29
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2022-10-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-10-19
Wigan Athletic FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.61
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
42%
Coventry City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.