Swindon Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swindon Town FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee David Rock
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Swindon Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 23 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Swindon Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC has kicked off!
- 5' Christopher Merrie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' GOAL! Brett Pitman scores on 17.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thelo Aasgaard, as he is very good at scoring at The Energy Check County Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' 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.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swindon Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 47' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamie Jones.
- 54' Matthew Palmer is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 59' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Zach Clough departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 64' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 64 minutes.
- 65' Dion Conroy was booked on 65.
- 67' The whistle greets Tyler Smith as he departs to be replaced by Rob Hunt.
- 72' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' 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.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christopher Merrie on 78.
- 83' The referee shows Swindon Town FC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jamie Jones suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Christopher Merrie is replaced by George Johnston on 89 minute.
- Full Time. Swindon Town FC beats Wigan Athletic FC
Lineups
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Tyler Smith ↓ Rob Hunt 67'
- 1
- 19
- 18
- 23
- 45
- 4
- 17
- 26
- 16
Bench
-
24
Rob Hunt ↑ 67'
- 42
- 14
- 10
- 21
- 29
Coach
John Sheridan
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 15
- 9
- 14
-
7
Zach Clough ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 59'
- 12
Bench
- 25
- 6
- 24
-
5
George Johnston ↑ 89'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 59'
- 34
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 3 |
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Hallam Hope | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
Head to Head
Swindon Town FC Form
2021-02-02
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-01-30
Hull City AFC
1–0
Swindon Town FC
L
2021-01-26
Swindon Town FC
0–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-01-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Swindon Town FC
D
2021-01-16
Swindon Town FC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-01-09
Ipswich Town FC
2–3
Swindon Town FC
W
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2021-02-02
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-01-26
Wigan Athletic FC
0–5
Blackpool FC
L
2021-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-01-16
Rochdale AFC
3–3
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-12-29
Burton Albion FC
3–4
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-12-26
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
Swindon Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swindon Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Swindon Town FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
55%
Swindon Town FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swindon Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC
| Handicap | Swindon Town FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.