Luton Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road Stadium.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Kinseley
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Darren Cann
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 26 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Luton Town FC is hosting Wigan Athletic FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s high time Graeme Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Luke Bolton is replacing Daniel Potts for the Luton Town FC side.
- 25' Harry Cornick is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Cook will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' Assisted by Dujon Sterling with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kieffer Moore makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 40' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The 24-year-old Joe Gelhardt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' That is a Yellow card for Wigan Athletic FC. Chey Dunkley will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Anthony Pilkington.
- 55' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Anthony Pilkington is replaced by Gavin Massey.
- 60' George Moncur is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrew Shinnie at the 60 minute mark.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Garner is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 61.
- 64' Joe Gelhardt is replacing Joe Garner for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 69' Luton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 71' The Luton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Luke Berry departs to be replaced by Callum McManaman.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Callum McManaman gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' A moment of madness from Chey Dunkley on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 90' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Charlie Mulgrew exits the field as Cedric Kipre enters on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Luton Town FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 26
- 6
- 36
-
3
Daniel Potts ↓ Luke Bolton 20'
- 17
-
11
Andrew Shinnie ↓ George Moncur 60'
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Callum McManaman 71'
- 19
- 14
- 5
Bench
- 29
-
20
George Moncur ↑ 60'
-
7
Callum McManaman ↑ 71'
- 25
- 28
- 12
-
22
Luke Bolton ↑ 20'
Coach
Graeme Jones
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 7
- 4
-
16
Charlie Mulgrew ↓ Cedric Kipre 90'
- 5
- 3
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Joe Gelhardt 64'
- 23
- 22
- 15
Bench
- 8
-
11
Gavin Massey ↑ 55'
- 18
-
21
Cedric Kipre ↑ 90'
- 10
-
38
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 64'
- 29
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Callum McManaman | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Luton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
50%
Luton Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.