Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Mark Scholes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Barnsley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield Wednesday FC welcome Wigan Athletic FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Anthony Pilkington has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Dominic Iorfa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 30' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Moses Odubajo gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Gavin Massey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 57' Brilliant from the ! Massimo Luongo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 57.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sam Morsy.
- 64' The whistle greets Gavin Massey as he departs to be replaced by Anthony Pilkington.
- 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Garry Monk will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Wigan Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 75' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Massimo Luongo departs to be replaced by Kieran Lee.
- 78' Joe Gelhardt is replacing Jamal Lowe for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 80' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Jacob Murphy on, Adam Reach off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Wigan Athletic 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.
- 89' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Steven Fletcher is replaced by Atdhe Nuhiu on 89 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 10
-
20
Adam Reach ↓ Jacob Murphy 80'
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Atdhe Nuhiu 89'
- 2
- 8
-
21
Massimo Luongo ↓ Kieran Lee 75'
- 22
- 27
- 13
Bench
-
14
Jacob Murphy ↑ 80'
- 11
-
17
Atdhe Nuhiu ↑ 89'
- 3
-
5
Kieran Lee ↑ 75'
- 25
- 12
Coach
Garry Monk
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Joe Gelhardt 78'
- 1
- 20
- 16
- 5
- 3
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Kieffer Moore 64'
- 22
- 2
- 11
- 10
Bench
- 6
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↑ 64'
-
7
Anthony Pilkington ↑ 64'
- 8
- 23
- 33
-
38
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 78'
Coach
Paul Cook
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Jacobs | 2 |
| Michael Jacobs | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2019-10-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2019-10-01
Hull City AFC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-09-28
Middlesbrough FC
1–4
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-09-21
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2019-09-15
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-08-31
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2019-10-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-10-01
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-09-27
Fulham FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-09-21
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-09-14
Hull City AFC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-08-31
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Barnsley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.32
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
52%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.