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 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Ipswich Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC is underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Macauley Bonne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' England international Jordan Cousins has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Will Keane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 71 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Morsy.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Woolfenden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 45' Goal! Will Keane scores his 71 goal in 380 matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Thompson. He replaces Matthew Penney on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Matthew Penney has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' A moment of madness from Callum Lang on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 61' Conor Chaplin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 62' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Stephen Humphrys departs to be replaced by Jordan Cousins.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Macauley Bonne by James Norwood on 69 minute.
- 71' Ipswich Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Sam Morsy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Ipswich Town FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
- 82' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Kelland Watts is replaced by Tom Pearce.
- 86' Will Keane makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Wigan Athletic FC are in front.
- 87' What a strike from Will Keane! The score is 2-3.
- 90' Tyreeq Bakinson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| 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
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.

