Preston North End FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Preston North End FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Wigan Athletic FC

Sat 10 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'

Y 9' Nathan Byrne

Y 16' Lewis MacLeod

Ben Pearson 20' Y

Overview

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Preston North End FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship .

Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Martin Woods
Referee Nicholas Barnard
Referee Nick Greenhalgh
Referee Jeremy Simpson

3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game

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

Preston North End FC 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-10 Preston North End FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2018-10-06 Preston North End FC 4–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	Wigan Athletic FC	H	3–0	W
03 Aug	Millwall FC	A	0–1	L
05 May	Brentford FC	A	0–3	L
27 Apr	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–3	D
22 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–2	L
19 Apr	Ipswich Town FC	H	4–0	W

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Aug	Preston North End FC	A	0–3	L
03 Aug	Cardiff City FC	H	3–2	W
05 May	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W
27 Apr	Birmingham City FC	A	1–1	D
22 Apr	Preston North End FC	H	2–0	W
19 Apr	Leeds United FC	A	2–1	W

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/3

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC

Callum Lang	3 G
Jordan Thompson	1 G
Jusef Erabi	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Preston North End FC launch into their encounter with Wigan Athletic FC.
5' Wigan Athletic FC have won 410 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
6' GOAL! Sean Maguire scores on 6. Assisted by Paul Gallagher
9' Nathan Byrne was booked on 9.
14' Wigan Athletic FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
16' Poor challenge from Lewis MacLeod. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
20' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ben Pearson on 20 minutes.
25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kieffer Moore made 390 appearances and scored 91 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
26' Kieffer Moore is replacing Joe Garner for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
31' Joe Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
36' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 36 minutes.
39' A stunning finish from Louis Moult — that came from absolutely nowhere!
44' Scotland international Danny Fox has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
49' Josh Windass is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
54' Assisted by Daniel Johnson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Gallagher makes no mistake. 3-0!
59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
63' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamal Lowe is hanging Danny Fox on the field on 63 minute.
68' Alan Browne is replacing Paul Gallagher for the Preston North End FC side.
72' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Williams is hanging Michael Jacobs on the field on 72 minute.
74' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Darnell Fisher has done his job and it is now time for Tom Clarke to step up.
78' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Louis Moult by Jayden Stockley on 78 minute.
83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
88' Daniel Johnson, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

9
Jamal Lowe ↑ 63'
19
Kieffer Moore ↑ 26'
20
Joe Williams ↑ 72'
23
Jamie Jones
22
Chey Dunkley
11
Gavin Massey
38
Joe Gelhardt

Coach Paul Cook

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tom Barkhuizen	2
Daniel Johnson	2
Paul Gallagher	2
Paul Gallagher	1
Dan Burn	1
Leon Clarke	1
Lee Evans	1
Sean Maguire	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.94 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.93 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Preston North End FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Preston North End FC56% Draw25% Wigan Athletic FC19%

Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

44%

Preston North End FC or Wigan Athletic FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC42% Draw43% Wigan Athletic FC15%

Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 0

10.5%

1 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

9.6%

0 – 0

7.4%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

4.5%

0 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

4.4%

4 – 0

3.2%

4 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	18%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	23%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Preston North End FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

Wigan Athletic FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Clean Sheet