Sheffield United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United 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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield United FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' Ben Amos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 7' GOAL! Iliman Ndiaye fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' What a strike from Iliman Ndiaye! The score is 2-0.
- 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 23' The 36-year-old Joe Bennett has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Christ Tiehi is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Omar Rekik is replaced by Joe Bennett.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Nyambe is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 56' Thomas Doyle has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Christ Tiehi is replaced by Josh Magennis on 59 minute.
- 64' John Egan, a Ireland , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oliver McBurnie is hanging Billy Sharp on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Will Keane comes on to replace Tendayi Darikwa.
- 76' England international Jack Robinson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 78' The crowd applauds Thomas Doyle as he leaves the pitch. John Fleck steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 83' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
- 86' Poor challenge from John Fleck. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Ryan Nyambe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thelo Aasgaard at the 87 minute mark.
- 87' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sheffield United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 19
- 15
- 20
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Oliver McBurnie 66'
- 12
- 8
- 18
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↓ John Fleck 78'
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Oliver Norwood 66'
Bench
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 66'
- 26
- 1
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↑ 66'
- 6
-
4
John Fleck ↑ 78'
- 32
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Will Keane 71'
- 12
- 8
-
23
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Tom Naylor 59'
- 19
-
24
Omar Rekik ↓ Joe Bennett 46'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Ryan Nyambe 87'
- 32
-
22
Christ Tiehi ↓ Josh Magennis 59'
Bench
-
4
Tom Naylor ↑ 59'
-
21
Joe Bennett ↑ 46'
-
10
Will Keane ↑ 71'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 59'
-
2
Ryan Nyambe ↑ 87'
- 1
- 29
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 6 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| Kal Naismith | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
| John Egan | 1 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-04-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2023-04-01
Norwich City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-19
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-03-15
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-11
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2023-03-07
Reading FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-04-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-04-01
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2023-03-18
Watford FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-03-11
Burnley FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-03-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC to win 57% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
43%
Sheffield United FC or Wigan Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.