Ipswich Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 2–2 D 16 Apr Rotherham United FC A 0–1 L 09 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D 02 Apr Cambridge United FC H 0–1 L 26 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W 19 Mar Oxford United FC A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 2–2 D 16 Apr Cambridge United FC H 1–2 L 12 Apr Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D 09 Apr Lincoln City FC A 3–1 W 05 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W 02 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC0-152/–16-301/131-45–/–46-601/–61-752/–76+1/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Portman Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Penney, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' 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.
- 26' Kelland Watts is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' 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.
- 36' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Kelland Watts has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Sam Morsy gets a Yellow card.
- 42' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 45' Will Keane puts Wigan Athletic FC on the lead.
- 46' Another change for Ipswich Town FC made on 46 minute. Matthew Penney leaves to be changed by Dominic Thompson.
- 51' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Conor Chaplin suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Callum Lang. He receives a Yellow card.
- 61' Goal! Conor Chaplin scores his 80 goal in 374 matches.
- 62' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Stephen Humphrys by Jordan Cousins on 62 minute.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' James Norwood is replacing Macauley Bonne for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wes Burns on 71.
- 73' GOAL! Sam Morsy scores on 73.
- 78' Janoi Donacien needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 82' Tom Pearce has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kelland Watts on 82 minute.
- 86' Goal! Will Keane scores his 71 goal in 380 matches.
- 87' Wigan Athletic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Will Keane on 87.
- 90' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Tyreeq Bakinson gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Macauley Bonne ↓ James Norwood 69'
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- 44
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- 7
- 55
- 28
- 26
- 6
- 21
Bench
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- 25
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James Norwood ↑ 69'
- 31
- 16
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Dominic Thompson ↑ 46'
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Coach Kieran McKennaWigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 5
- 27
- 12
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 19
- 39
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Jason Kerr ↓ Gwion Edwards 82'
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Kelland Watts ↓ Tom Pearce 82'
Bench
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7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 82'
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Jordan Cousins ↑ 62'
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Tom Pearce ↑ 82'
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- 11
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Coach Leam Richardson -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Will Keane 3 Freddie Sears 1 Joe Garner 1 Will Keane 1 Teddy Bishop 1 Gwion Edwards 1 Sam Morsy 1 Conor Chaplin 1 Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2022-04-19 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-04-16 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC L 2022-04-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2022-04-02 Ipswich Town FC 0–1 Cambridge United FC L 2022-03-26 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2022-03-19 Oxford United FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC DWigan Athletic FC Form
2022-04-19 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-04-16 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L 2022-04-12 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-04-09 Lincoln City FC 1–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2022-04-05 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2022-04-02 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bolton Wanderers FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy0 / 41.25 Ipswich Town FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.1 Wigan Athletic FC xGI would bet for: Ipswich Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.35Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw 70%Draw or Wigan Athletic FC 59%Ipswich Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14%0 – 0 11.7%1 – 0 10.7%0 – 1 9.3%2 – 1 7.9%2 – 0 7.2%1 – 2 7%0 – 2 5.6%2 – 2 Actual3 – 1 3.3%3 – 0 3%1 – 3 2.6%Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 11% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 21% 62% -0.5 38% — 62% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 18% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet 34% ✓Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.