Luton Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Luton Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Kenilworth Road.
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 20 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Luton Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' James McClean, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Kenilworth Road. Luton Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Ben Amos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' Carlton Morris does the damage! The net is bulging and Luton Town FC surge ahead!
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 387 games and scored 476 goals.
- 49' Luton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Elijah Adebayo exits the field as Cauley Woodrow enters on 54.
- 55' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Elijah Adebayo has done his job and it is now time for Cauley Woodrow to step up.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Thelo Aasgaard on, Tom Naylor off on 62 minutes.
- 63' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Jason Kerr is replaced by Nathan Broadhead.
- 68' England international Joe Bennett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 70' It’s a booking for Luton Town FC player. Carlton Morris gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Luton Town FC make a change. Carlton Morris trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Jerome on 70 minutes.
- 71' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 71 minute. Luke Freeman leaves to be changed by Harry Cornick.
- 76' Luton Town 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.
- 80' Against the run of play, Tom Lockyer has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 83' Another substitution for Luton Town FC to replace Allan Campbell by Luke Berry on 83 minute.
- 86' James McClean makes way for Ashley Fletcher at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 88' GOAL! Thelo Aasgaard fires home to make it 1-2!
- 90' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
-
30
Luke Freeman ↓ Harry Cornick 71'
- 2
- 4
- 29
-
9
Carlton Morris ↓ Cameron Jerome 70'
-
18
Jordan Clark ↓ Fred Onyedinma 83'
-
11
Elijah Adebayo ↓ Cauley Woodrow 55'
- 3
- 32
-
22
Allan Campbell ↓ Luke Berry 83'
Bench
-
10
Cauley Woodrow ↑ 55'
- 33
-
23
Fred Onyedinma ↑ 83'
-
8
Luke Berry ↑ 83'
-
–
Harry Cornick ↑ 71'
- –
-
35
Cameron Jerome ↑ 70'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 62'
- 5
-
11
James McClean ↓ Ashley Fletcher 86'
- 12
- 8
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Joe Bennett 86'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↓ Graeme Shinnie 62'
- 16
- 2
- 19
-
15
Jason Kerr ↓ Nathan Broadhead 63'
Bench
-
21
Joe Bennett ↑ 86'
-
–
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 86'
- 1
-
18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 62'
-
20
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 63'
- –
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 62'
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Callum McManaman | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| Carlton Morris | 1 |
Head to Head
Luton Town FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-09-03
Luton Town FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2022-08-27
Wigan Athletic FC
1–5
Burnley FC
L
2022-08-20
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-08-13
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-08-06
Norwich City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
Luton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Luton Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Luton Town FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
67%
Luton Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Luton Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Luton Town FC
| Handicap | Luton Town FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.