Fleetwood Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Oldham
- Referee Graeme Fyvie
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee David Avent
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Dec | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 05 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fleetwood Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' What a strike from Danny Andrew! The score is 1-0.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' The 28-year-old Tom Pearce has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 47' England international Alex Perry has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' 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.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Glenn Whelan on, Barrie McKay off on 62 minutes.
- 63' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Josh Morris is replaced by James Hill on 63 minute.
- 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 73' Paul Coutts makes way for Mark Duffy at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
- 77' Jayson Leutwiler has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Wes Burns, a Wales , has 37 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Oliver Crankshaw gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Kyle Joseph and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Jordan Rossiter has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Danny Gardner makes way for Luke Robinson at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 90' Paddy Madden is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Barrie McKay ↓ Glenn Whelan 62'
-
15
Paul Coutts C ↓ Mark Duffy 73'
- 3
- 13
- 14
- 7
- 17
- 4
- 10
-
11
Josh Morris ↓ James Hill 63'
- 16
Bench
- 2
-
8
Mark Duffy ↑ 73'
-
6
Glenn Whelan ↑ 62'
- 21
-
33
James Hill ↑ 63'
- 20
- 39
Coach
Joey Barton
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 7
-
15
Danny Gardner ↓ Luke Robinson 90'
- 27
- 6
- 24
-
22
Kyle Joseph ↓ Oliver Crankshaw 86'
Bench
- 12
- 32
- 25
- 26
-
19
Oliver Crankshaw ↑ 86'
- 30
-
34
Luke Robinson ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Bosun Lawal | 2 |
| Danny Andrew | 2 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
| Callum Morton | 1 |
| James McClean | 1 |
| Tom Pearce | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-12-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-12-15
Portsmouth FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-12-12
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-12-05
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2020-12-01
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-11-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-12-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-12-15
Wigan Athletic FC
0–5
Rochdale AFC
L
2020-12-12
Wigan Athletic FC
4–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-12-05
Sunderland AFC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-12-01
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-11-24
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.11
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
62%
Fleetwood Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

