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 | 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
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — luton town fc and wigan athletic fc get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. luton town fc in their trying to find a way past wigan athletic fc's compact .
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering wigan athletic fc that had 395 games and scored 419 goals.
- 30' Ryan Nyambe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' luton town fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' Carlton Morris makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Luton Town FC are in front.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' wigan athletic fc come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Cauley Woodrow is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elijah Adebayo at the 54 minute mark.
- 55' Cauley Woodrow gets the nod from Luton Town FC. He replaces Elijah Adebayo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan Broadhead, as he is very good at scoring at Kenilworth Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Naylor departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 63' Nathan Broadhead gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Jason Kerr and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. wigan athletic fc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Poor challenge from Carlton Morris. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' A change in the Luton Town FC ranks — Carlton Morris exits the field as Cameron Jerome enters on 70.
- 71' Luton Town FC ring the changes. Luke Freeman has done his job and it is now time for Harry Cornick to step up.
- 76' wigan athletic fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tom Lockyer makes it 0-2.
- 83' Luton Town FC make a change. Allan Campbell trudges off to be replaced by Luke Berry on 83 minutes.
- 86' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ashley Fletcher is hanging James McClean on the field on 86 minute.
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thelo Aasgaard makes it 0-3.
- 90' A moment of madness from Max Power on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- luton town fc will have plenty to reflect on. wigan athletic fc were simply the better side today.
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'
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–
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 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Callum McManaman | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 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.