Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

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Tue 20 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Josh Vela 38' Y

Ethan Ebanks-Landell 76' Y

Y 82' Funso-King Ojo

Shaun Whalley 90' Y

Y 90' Danny Gardner

Overview

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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Grant Taylor
Referee David Rock
Referee Graham Salisbury
Referee Joe Clark
Referee Billy Smallwood

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Shrewsbury Town FC 7 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-12-26 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–2	L
17 Apr	Doncaster Rovers FC	H	0–2	L
13 Apr	Oxford United FC	A	1–4	L
10 Apr	Gillingham FC	A	0–0	D
05 Apr	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	3–0	W
02 Apr	Northampton Town FC	A	0–1	L

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Apr	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	2–1	W
17 Apr	Crewe Alexandra FC	H	2–0	W
13 Apr	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
10 Apr	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	4–1	W
05 Apr	Portsmouth FC	H	0–1	L
31 Mar	Gillingham FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/3

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

3/1

76+

–/3

■ 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Shrewsbury Town FC launch into their encounter with Wigan Athletic FC.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
20' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
25' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
27' The deadlock is broken! Will Keane gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
32' Charlie Caton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
37' The 28-year-old Ro-Shaun Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
38' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Josh Vela gets a Yellow card.
43' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
46' Goal! Callum Lang scores his 53 goal in 14 matches.
46' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Ro-Shaun Williams has done his job and it is now time for Dave Edwards to step up.
51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
56' Ethan Ebanks-Landell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shrewsbury Town FC so far.
61' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Josh Vela has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
66' GOAL! Oliver Norburn scores on 66.
71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ethan Ebanks-Landell.
81' Wigan Athletic FC have won 410 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
82' A moment of madness from Funso-King Ojo on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
84' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Danny Gardner comes on to replace Viv Solomon-Otabor.
89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
90' The Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes a substitution. Shaun Whalley departs to be replaced by Charlie Caton.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Shaun Whalley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Shrewsbury Town FC.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Dave Edwards ↑ 46'
17
Donald Love
32
Harry Chapman ↑ 46'
12
Ryan Sears
41
Victor Ruiz
20
Curtis Main ↑ 46'
30
Charlie Caton ↑ 90'

Coach Steve Cotterill

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Tendayi Darikwa
17
Viv Solomon-Otabor ↓ Danny Gardner 84'
10
Will Keane ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 90'
4
Curtis Tilt
20
Joe Dodoo
8
Lee Evans
1
Jamie Jones C
9
Callum Lang
12
Funso-King Ojo
5
George Johnston
34
Luke Robinson

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Will Keane	4
Dale Taylor	2
Callum Lang	2
George Lloyd	1
Shaun Whalley	1
Oliver Norburn	1
Max Power	1
Josh Vela	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.18 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.42 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC31% Draw29% Wigan Athletic FC40%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.6

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

59%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

69%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC23% Draw48% Wigan Athletic FC29%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

0 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

9.4%

1 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

7.7%

0 – 2

7.3%

2 – 1

7.1%

2 – 2

5.1%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 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

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town 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 — Shrewsbury Town FC

Clean Sheet