Leeds United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Scott Duncan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Leeds United FC launch into their encounter with Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' Leeds United FC have won 532 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' Cedric Kipre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 14.
- 17' What composure from Patrick Bamford! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 27' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Nick Powell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 44' Gavin Massey doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United AFC. Mateusz Klich will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kemar Roofe. He replaces Tyler Roberts on 46 minute.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' 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.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luke Ayling.
- 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gavin Massey makes it 0-3.
- 67' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Leon Clarke is withdrawn and Jonas Olsson gets his opportunity.
- 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lee Evans.
- 70' The crowd applauds Mateusz Klich as he leaves the pitch. Jack Clarke steps in for Leeds United AFC.
- 71' Gaetano Berardi is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 75' Nick Powell gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Gavin Massey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' Lee Evans is a natural central midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 90' Christian Walton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Reece James has done his job and it is now time for Joe Garner to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 28
- 2
- 10
-
23
Kalvin Phillips ↓ Adam Forshaw 46'
- 19
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↓ Kemar Roofe 46'
- 22
- 9
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Jack Clarke 70'
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 15
-
7
Kemar Roofe ↑ 46'
-
47
Jack Clarke ↑ 70'
-
4
Adam Forshaw ↑ 46'
- 46
- 40
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Leon Clarke ↓ Jonas Olsson 67'
- 5
- 3
- 36
- 1
- 22
- 2
-
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Nick Powell 75'
- 20
- 21
-
12
Reece James ↓ Joe Garner 90'
Bench
- 4
-
41
Joe Garner ↑ 90'
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 75'
- 18
- 40
- 10
-
30
Jonas Olsson ↑ 67'
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 3 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 2 |
| Gavin Massey | 2 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Kemar Roofe | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.