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 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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' That's the starting whistle at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Luton Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamal Lowe made 386 appearances and scored 69 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Daniel Potts is withdrawn and Luke Bolton gets his opportunity.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' A stunning finish from Kieffer Moore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Luton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Chey Dunkley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' Anthony Pilkington has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 55' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Anthony Pilkington is withdrawn and Gavin Massey gets his opportunity.
- 60' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! George Moncur comes on to replace Andrew Shinnie.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Garner.
- 64' Joe Gelhardt is replacing Joe Garner for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 69' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Callum McManaman is replacing Luke Berry for the Luton Town FC side.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' The 38-year-old Anthony Pilkington has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 87' What a moment for Callum McManaman! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' That is a Red card for Wigan Athletic FC. Chey Dunkley will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Charlie Mulgrew as he leaves the pitch. Cedric Kipre steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- Wigan Athletic FC will have plenty to reflect on. Luton Town FC were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| George Moncur | 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.