Stevenage FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Assistant 1 Samuel Ogles
- Assistant 2 Garry Maskell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Sep | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Stevenage FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #25 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Stevenage FC are 18th (1 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Lamex Stadium that hosts another battle between Stevenage FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
- 4' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Steven Sessegnon gets a card.
- 9' Aaron Pressley makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Stevenage FC are in front.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Thelo Aasgaard is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — card on 13.
- 18' The 23-year-old Babajide Adeeko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' Sean Clare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' Callum Lang is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shaun Maloney will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stevenage FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Stevenage FC make a change. Luther Wildin trudges off to be replaced by Nick Freeman on 45 minutes.
- 46' Josh Magennis is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelland Watts at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daniel Sweeney on 52 minutes.
- 55' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' The crowd applauds Steven Sessegnon as he leaves the pitch. Tom Pearce steps in for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 63' A change in the Stevenage FC ranks — Daniel Sweeney exits the field as Alexander MacDonald enters on 63.
- 64' It is a substitution in Stevenage FC team. Elliott List is replaced by Kane Hemmings on 64 minute.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Louis Thompson on 67.
- 69' Liam Shaw is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' The Stevenage FC manager makes a substitution. Aaron Pressley departs to be replaced by Ben Thompson.
- 77' That is a card for Stevenage FC. Alexander MacDonald will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Dan Butler is booked for Stevenage FC — card on 78.
- 83' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Sean Clare is replaced by Callum McManaman on 86 minute.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Magennis argues furiously but the card stands.
- Wigan Athletic FC will have plenty to reflect on. Stevenage FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
- 11
-
9
Elliott List ↓ Kane Hemmings 64'
- 8
- 15
-
2
Luther Wildin ↓ Nick Freeman 45'
- 5
- 1
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↓ Ben Thompson 74'
- 6
Bench
-
29
Kane Hemmings ↑ 64'
-
24
Ben Thompson ↑ 74'
-
4
Nathan Thompson ↑ 74'
-
7
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 63'
- 26
- 12
-
10
Nick Freeman ↑ 45'
Coach
Steve Evans
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Steven Sessegnon ↓ Tom Pearce 61'
-
7
Sean Clare ↓ Callum McManaman 86'
- 19
- 11
-
2
Kelland Watts ↓ Josh Magennis 46'
- 23
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 17
Bench
- 12
- 16
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 46'
-
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 61'
-
20
Callum McManaman ↑ 86'
- 18
- 4
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Daniel Sweeney | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Jamie Reid | 1 |
| Louis Thompson | 1 |
| Carl Piergianni | 1 |
| Dale Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-10-07
Stevenage FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-10-03
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-09-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-09-23
Bristol Rovers FC
4–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-09-16
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-09-02
Blackpool FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.04
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Stevenage FC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
42%
Stevenage FC or Wigan Athletic FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.