Wigan Athletic FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Rhodes
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Andrew Davies
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The DW Stadium as Wigan Athletic FC face off against Brentford FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' What a moment for Bryan Mbeumo! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
- 10' 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 Chey Dunkley suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A quiet spell here at The DW Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jan Zamburek made 344 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Kamohelo Mokotjo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' 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.
- 56' Cedric Kipre is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Christian Norgaard will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Jan Zamburek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joel Valencia at the 61 minute mark.
- 63' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 63 minute. Lewis MacLeod leaves to be changed by Joe Gelhardt.
- 68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' Kamohelo Mokotjo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Brentford FC are in front.
- 73' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Red card on 73.
- 74' Danny Fox has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dujon Sterling on 74 minute.
- 77' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathias Jensen is hanging Bryan Mbeumo on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' Brentford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 83' Josh Dasilva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 85' Dominic Thompson is replacing Rico Henry for the Brentford FC side.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Williams argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
-
4
Lewis MacLeod ↓ Joe Gelhardt 63'
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 3
- 22
-
17
Michael Jacobs ↓ Josh Windass 63'
- 21
-
15
Dujon Sterling ↓ Danny Fox 74'
Bench
-
6
Danny Fox ↑ 74'
- 7
- 14
- 23
- 2
-
10
Josh Windass ↑ 63'
-
38
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 63'
Coach
Paul Cook
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 22
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Dominic Thompson 85'
- 12
- 11
- 14
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Mathias Jensen 77'
- 6
-
16
Joel Valencia ↓ Jan Zamburek 61'
Bench
- 5
- 28
- 29
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 77'
- 35
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 61'
-
2
Dominic Thompson ↑ 85'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Said Benrahma | 3 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Josh Dasilva | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| Kamohelo Mokotjo | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2019-11-09
Wigan Athletic FC
0–3
Brentford FC
L
2019-11-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-10-27
Bristol City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-10-23
Derby County FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2019-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-10-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Brentford FC
79%
Wigan Athletic FC or Brentford FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 25% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

