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 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee David Rock
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
8 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County FC | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Bradford City AFC | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | Cambridge United FC | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 12 | 19 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 11 | 18 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 10 | 18 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 10 | 15 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient FC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Luton Town FC | 10 | 14 |
| 14 | Burton Albion FC | 12 | 14 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 11 | 14 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 12 |
| 17 | Blackpool FC | 10 | 11 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 10 | 10 |
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 10 | 9 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 10 | 9 |
| 21 | Peterborough United FC | 11 | 9 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 10 | 8 |
| 23 | Bromley FC | 10 | 8 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 10 | 7 |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/3
61-75
5/1
76+
–/4
■ 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Swindon Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC is underway.
- 5' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Sheridan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' What composure from Brett Pitman! The Jersey international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' A quiet spell here at The Energy Check County Ground. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' Thelo Aasgaard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' Hallam Hope is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' Matthew Palmer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' The whistle greets Zach Clough as he departs to be replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Dion Conroy.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Rob Hunt. He replaces Tyler Smith on 67 minute.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swindon Town FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 77' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' Poor challenge from Christopher Merrie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dominic Thompson on 83.
- 88' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' Christopher Merrie makes way for George Johnston at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 1-0 the final result. Wigan Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Hallam Hope | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 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.