Swansea City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Reading FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium!
- 5' Wigan Athletic FC have won 410 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 8' Will Keane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Callum Lang has been relatively quiet despite scoring 56 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Tom Naylor makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Whatmough, as he is very good at scoring at Swansea.com Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' What a strike from Ryan Manning! The score is 1-2.
- 44' A stunning finish from Ryan Manning — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Paterson is hanging Armstrong Oko-Flex on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Luke Cundle, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' James McClean makes way for Thelo Aasgaard at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 62' Kyle Naughton gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Benjamin Cabango and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Luke Cundle is withdrawn and Matthew Sorinola gets his opportunity.
- 64' Swansea City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Nathan Wood-Gordon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 72' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Will Keane gets a Yellow card.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Josh Magennis. He replaces Charlie Wyke on 73 minute.
- 78' Curtis Tilt is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
- 83' Magnificent from Joel Piroe! That is 86 goals in 444 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 85' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 85 minute. Jason Kerr leaves to be changed by Joe Bennett.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Manning on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 5
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↓ Jules Ntcham 62'
- 17
- 22
-
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Matthew Sorinola 63'
- 31
- 21
Bench
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↑ 46'
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↑ 62'
- 1
- 6
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 62'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 63'
- 24
Coach
Russell Martin
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Graeme Shinnie 85'
- 5
-
11
James McClean ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 60'
- 27
- 8
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↓ Josh Magennis 73'
- 10
- 16
- 1
-
15
Jason Kerr ↓ Joe Bennett 85'
-
20
Nathan Broadhead ↓ Callum Lang 60'
Bench
-
21
Joe Bennett ↑ 85'
- 6
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 73'
-
19
Callum Lang ↑ 60'
-
18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 85'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 60'
- 40
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Joe Garner | 2 |
| Ryan Manning | 2 |
| Nathan Byrne | 1 |
| Andre Ayew | 1 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-11-05
Swansea City AFC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-11-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2022-10-29
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2022-10-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-10-19
Wigan Athletic FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-10-15
Sunderland AFC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
51%
Swansea City AFC or Wigan Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

