Ipswich Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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
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)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Ipswich Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC is underway.
- 5' Joe Bennett has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Cameron Burgess has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' Kelland Watts was booked on 26.
- 31' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Bersant Celina has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 42' The referee calls foul for Luke Woolfenden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Goal! Will Keane scores his 71 goal in 385 matches.
- 46' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Matthew Penney exits the field as Dominic Thompson enters on 46.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Callum Lang picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Conor Chaplin gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 62' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Stephen Humphrys has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Cousins to step up.
- 67' 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.
- 69' Ipswich Town FC make a change. Macauley Bonne trudges off to be replaced by James Norwood on 69 minutes.
- 71' Wes Burns catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 73' Brilliant from the midfielder! Sam Morsy makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 73.
- 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' Kelland Watts makes way for Tom Pearce at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 86' Will Keane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 87' What a moment for Will Keane! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Tyreeq Bakinson. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Macauley Bonne ↓ James Norwood 69'
- 12
- 43
- 44
- 3
- 7
- 55
- 28
- 26
- 6
- 21
Bench
- 9
- 25
-
10
James Norwood ↑ 69'
- 31
- 16
-
22
Dominic Thompson ↑ 46'
- 47
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 27
- 12
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 19
- 39
-
15
Jason Kerr ↓ Gwion Edwards 82'
-
2
Kelland Watts ↓ Tom Pearce 82'
Bench
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 82'
-
6
Jordan Cousins ↑ 62'
-
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 82'
- 1
- 11
- 18
- 30
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 3 |
| Teddy Bishop | 1 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Freddie Sears | 1 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
| Will Keane | 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
D
Wigan 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 accuracy
0 / 4
1.25
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
3 – 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.

