Wigan Athletic FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Wigan Athletic FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Blackburn Rovers FC

Sat 27 Jun 2020 · 14:00 UTC The DW Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Cedric Kipre 90' Y

Overview

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Wigan Athletic FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.

Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Steve Martin
Referee Darren England
Referee Nick Greenhalgh
Referee James Mainwaring

3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

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

Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-06-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-12-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-11-28 Wigan Athletic FC 3–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Jun	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	2–0	W
20 Jun	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–0	W
07 Mar	Luton Town FC	H	0–0	D
29 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–0	W
26 Feb	Reading FC	A	3–0	W
22 Feb	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Jun	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–2	L
20 Jun	Bristol City FC	H	3–1	W
08 Mar	Derby County FC	A	0–3	L
29 Feb	Swansea City AFC	H	2–2	D
26 Feb	Stoke City FC	H	0–0	D
22 Feb	Brentford FC	A	2–2	D

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

1/3

16-30

2/2

31-45

1/2

46-60

6/2

61-75

–/2

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

Oladapo Afolayan	3 G	2 A
Andri Gudjohnsen	3 G	1 A
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Wigan Athletic FC have kicked off against Blackburn Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Scotland international Danny Fox has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' Lewis Travis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
25' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
50' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
55' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
57' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Anthony Pilkington is replaced by Lee Evans.
62' Antonee Robinson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
64' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 64 minute. Lewis Holtby leaves to be changed by Adam Armstrong.
65' The crowd applauds Lewis Travis as he leaves the pitch. Bradley Johnson steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Cook will be considering his options from the bench.
73' Michael Jacobs is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kieran Dowell at the 73 minute mark.
78' Ben Brereton, a Chile forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
79' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Danny Graham on, Ben Brereton off on 79 minutes.
80' GOAL! Lee Evans fires home to make it 1-0!
83' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Joe Rothwell is replaced by Jacob Davenport on 83 minute.
88' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Derrick Williams made 386 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
90' Joe Garner gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Kieffer Moore and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Wigan Athletic FC 2-0 Blackburn Rovers FC.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Danny Graham	2
Nathan Broadhead	2
Lee Evans	1
Michael Jacobs	1
Callum McManaman	1
Dan Burn	1
Gary Roberts	1
James Vaughan	1

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2020-06-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-06-20 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-03-07 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Luton Town FC D 2020-02-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-02-26 Reading FC 0–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-02-22 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Millwall FC W

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2020-06-27 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-06-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Bristol City FC W 2020-03-08 Derby County FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2020-02-29 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D 2020-02-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-02-22 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.45 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.8 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC54% Draw27% Blackburn Rovers FC19%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes43% 0% No57%

Avg goals/match: 2.25

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

46%

Wigan Athletic FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC35% Draw51% Blackburn Rovers FC14%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

14.3%

1 – 1

13.1%

0 – 0

12.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.6%

0 – 1

7.3%

3 – 0

5.1%

1 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.2%

2 – 2

3.5%

0 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

1.9%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	16%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	25%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	13%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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