Ipswich Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2021-22

Ipswich Town FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Wigan Athletic FC

Tue 19 Apr 2022 · 18:45 UTC Portman Road HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 26' Kelland Watts

Sam Morsy 40' Y

Luke Woolfenden 42' Y

Y 60' Callum Lang

Wes Burns 71' Y

Tyreeq Bakinson 90' Y

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 14 games · 11 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	14	26
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Plymouth Argyle FC	14	23
6	Reading FC	14	22
7	Bradford City AFC	13	22
8	Cambridge United FC	14	21
9	Sheffield Wednesday FC	13	20
10	Leicester City FC	13	19
11	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
12	Milton Keynes Dons FC	13	18
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	14	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	Notts County FC	12	14
18	AFC Wimbledon	13	13
19	Blackpool FC	12	12
20	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
21	Wigan Athletic FC	14	11
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	12	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Ipswich Town FC 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-19 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-03-27 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC 2020-09-13 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC 2018-12-15 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Ipswich Town FC

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

Wigan Athletic FC

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 history

21% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

1/4

46-60

2/3

61-75

5/2

76+

1/6

■ 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' We are underway at Portman Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Joe Bennett has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' Luke Woolfenden has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 28 cards already picked up this season.
15' Ipswich Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' Will Keane, a Ireland forward, has 12 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Ipswich Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kelland Watts.
31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
40' The referee shows Ipswich Town FC player a Yellow card on 40.
42' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Luke Woolfenden gets a Yellow card.
45' The Ireland forward Will Keane breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
46' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Dominic Thompson on, Matthew Penney off on 46 minutes.
51' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cameron Burgess, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
60' Poor challenge from Callum Lang. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
61' Conor Chaplin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
62' Jordan Cousins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Humphrys on 62 minute.
67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
69' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Macauley Bonne by James Norwood on 69 minute.
71' Wes Burns was booked on 71.
73' Sam Morsy puts Ipswich Town FC on the lead.
78' Ipswich Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Wigan Athletic FC backline.
82' The supporters are chanting for Tom Pearce. He replaces Kelland Watts on 82 minute.
86' The deadlock is broken! Will Keane gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
87' Sensational shot from Will Keane. Wigan Athletic FC is back in the lead.
90' That is a Yellow card for Ipswich Town FC. Tyreeq Bakinson will be fuming at that decision.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kieran McKenna

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Tom Naylor
5
Jack Whatmough
27
Tendayi Darikwa
12
Ben Amos
8
Max Power
21
Joe Bennett
10
Will Keane
19
Callum Lang
39
Stephen Humphrys ↓ Jordan Cousins 62'
15
Jason Kerr ↓ Gwion Edwards 82'
2
Kelland Watts ↓ Tom Pearce 82'

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Will Keane	3
Conor Chaplin	1
Freddie Sears	1
Joe Garner	1
Will Keane	1
Teddy Bishop	1
Gwion Edwards	1
Sam Morsy	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

✗ Wrong

Ipswich Town FC41% Draw29% Wigan Athletic FC30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

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

✗ Wrong

Ipswich Town FC27% Draw50% Wigan Athletic FC23%

Actual: 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

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

3.3%

3 – 0

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.