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Leeds United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Leeds United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Fri 19 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'
R 14' Cedric Kipre
Mateusz Klich 45' Y
Luke Ayling 58' Y
Y 69' Lee Evans
Gaetano Berardi 71' Y
Y 90' Christian Walton
Y 90' Nick Powell

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Scott Duncan
4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

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

2
2
Leeds United FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-19 Leeds United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-11-04 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L
13 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–0 W
09 Apr Preston North End FC A 2–0 W
06 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
30 Mar Millwall FC H 3–2 W
16 Mar Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Leeds United FC A 2–1 W
14 Apr Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
10 Apr Hull City AFC A 1–2 L
06 Apr Bristol City FC A 2–2 D
30 Mar Brentford FC H 0–0 D
16 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 5–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leeds United FC to score. At the same time, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Wigan Athletic FC have won 410 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 14' Controversy at the stadium! Cedric Kipre argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 17' A stunning finish from Patrick Bamford — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mateusz Klich is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 44' GOAL! Gavin Massey scores on 44. Assisted by Lee Evans
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Mateusz Klich. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' Leeds United AFC make a change. Tyler Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Kemar Roofe on 46 minutes.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' Luke Ayling catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
  • 62' GOAL! Gavin Massey scores on 62. Assisted by Leon Clarke
  • 67' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Leon Clarke exits the field as Jonas Olsson enters on 67.
  • 69' Lee Evans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' Leeds United AFC make a change. Mateusz Klich trudges off to be replaced by Jack Clarke on 70 minutes.
  • 71' Gaetano Berardi is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 75' Nick Powell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gavin Massey at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' It’s high time Marcelo Bielsa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Walton is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Joe Garner is replacing Reece James for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • With this win, Wigan Athletic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Patrick Bamford 3
Pablo Hernandez 2
Gavin Massey 2
Reece James 1
Kemar Roofe 1

Head to Head

2019-04-19 Leeds United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-11-04 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Leeds United FC

Leeds United FC Form

2019-04-19 Leeds United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2019-04-13 Leeds United FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2019-04-09 Preston North End FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W 2019-04-06 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2019-03-30 Leeds United FC 3–2 Millwall FC W 2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2019-04-19 Leeds United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2019-04-14 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2019-04-10 Hull City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2019-04-06 Bristol City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC D 2019-03-30 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2019-03-16 Wigan Athletic FC 5–2 Bolton Wanderers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Leeds United FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC38% Draw29% Wigan Athletic FC33%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
62%
Leeds United FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC28% Draw47% Wigan Athletic FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.