Hull City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Reading FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Hull City AFC host Wigan Athletic FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Nathan Broadhead is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 14' Magnificent from Will Keane! That is 71 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dimitris Pelkas makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Lewie Coyle argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' Hull City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Graeme Shinnie, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Jacob Greaves has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 63' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Dimitris Pelkas is replaced by Greg Docherty.
- 65' Oscar Estupinan adds to his 0 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 70' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Wigan Athletic FC have won 410 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 76' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 76 minute. Tom Naylor leaves to be changed by Graeme Shinnie.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Josh Magennis is replaced by Ashley Fletcher.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Regan Slater.
- 90' The crowd applauds Oscar Estupinan as he leaves the pitch. Tobias Figueiredo steps in for Hull City AFC.
- With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 7
-
11
Dogukan Sinik ↓ Ryan Longman 63'
- 33
- 2
- 27
-
20
Dimitris Pelkas ↓ Greg Docherty 63'
- 19
- 5
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 22
- 15
-
6
Tobias Figueiredo ↑ 90'
- 24
- 1
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 63'
-
16
Ryan Longman ↑ 63'
Coach
Andy Dawson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Graeme Shinnie 76'
- 5
- 11
- 12
- 8
- 10
-
28
Josh Magennis ↓ Ashley Fletcher 88'
- 16
- 2
-
20
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Charlie Wyke 76'
- 30
Bench
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↑ 76'
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 76'
- 21
-
23
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 88'
-
18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 76'
- 15
- 40
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kieran Dowell | 3 |
| Mallik Wilks | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Oscar Estupinan | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Tyler Smith | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-10-05
Hull City AFC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-10-01
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-09-17
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Reading FC
L
2022-09-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-09-03
Luton Town FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Wigan Athletic FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
63%
Hull City AFC or Wigan Athletic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

