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 | 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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Luton Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Luton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Luton Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Amari'i Bell made 382 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Jason Kerr has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Naylor suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' 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.
- 39' A goal from the England international Carlton Morris! He fires home on 39 to make it 1-0!
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Luton Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 54' A tactical swap from Luton Town FC — Cauley Woodrow on, Elijah Adebayo off on 54 minutes.
- 55' The whistle greets Elijah Adebayo as he departs to be replaced by Cauley Woodrow.
- 60' Allan Campbell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 294 appearances.
- 62' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Tom Naylor is withdrawn and Thelo Aasgaard gets his opportunity.
- 63' Nathan Broadhead gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Jason Kerr and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Luton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 70' A moment of madness from Carlton Morris on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Luton Town FC will be frustrated.
- 70' Cameron Jerome is replacing Carlton Morris for the Luton Town FC side.
- 71' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. Luke Freeman is withdrawn and Harry Cornick gets his opportunity.
- 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Curtis Tilt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 80' A stunning finish from Tom Lockyer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' Fresh legs for Luton Town FC! Luke Berry comes on to replace Allan Campbell.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Ashley Fletcher. He replaces James McClean on 86 minute.
- 88' A stunning finish from Thelo Aasgaard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Max Power argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The points are shared — Luton Town FC 1-2 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.
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.