Morecambe FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Morecambe FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Mazuma Stadium.
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Newport County AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Morecambe FC get us underway at Mazuma Stadium.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 7' Cole Stockton is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gregory Leigh, as he is very good at scoring at Mazuma Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Morecambe FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Kelland Watts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Morecambe FC tonight.
- 32' The 37-year-old James McClean has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' It is a cagey affair so far. Morecambe FC in their trying to find a way past Wigan Athletic FC's compact .
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Assisted by Tendayi Darikwa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Will Keane makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 51' Morecambe FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 56' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' It is a substitution in Morecambe FC team. Gregory Leigh is replaced by Liam Gibson on 57 minute.
- 62' The crowd applauds Tom Pearce as he leaves the pitch. Gwion Edwards steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 67' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Cooney. He replaces Jonah Ayunga on 69 minute.
- 70' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Stephen Humphrys puts Wigan Athletic FC on the lead.
- 78' Morecambe FC ring the changes. Shane McLoughlin has done his job and it is now time for Adam Phillips to step up.
- 83' Morecambe 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.
- 85' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Jason Kerr comes on to replace Callum Lang.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan McLaughlin.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Morecambe FC 1-2 Wigan Athletic FC.
Lineups
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
3
Gregory Leigh ↓ Liam Gibson 57'
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 24
- 8
- 10
-
17
Jonah Ayunga ↓ Ryan Cooney 69'
- 30
- 9
Bench
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↑ 69'
- 75
- 1
- 7
-
18
Adam Phillips ↑ 78'
-
22
Liam Gibson ↑ 57'
- 25
Coach
Steve Robinson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 23
- 27
- 12
- 8
- 10
-
3
Tom Pearce ↓ Gwion Edwards 62'
-
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Stephen Humphrys 62'
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Jason Kerr 85'
- 2
Bench
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 62'
- 1
-
39
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 62'
- 20
- –
-
15
Jason Kerr ↑ 85'
- 30
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 2 |
| Cole Stockton | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Jason Kerr | 1 |
| Dylan Connolly | 1 |
Head to Head
Morecambe FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-01-18
Morecambe FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-11-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-11-23
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2021-11-06
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Solihull Moors FC
D
2021-11-02
Fleetwood Town FC
2–3
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-10-30
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Morecambe FC or Wigan Athletic FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Morecambe FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
72%
Morecambe FC or Wigan Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC
| Handicap | Morecambe FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.