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Wigan Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Sat 11 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC The DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Nield
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
4 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 2.0 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Bristol City FC H 0–2 L
01 Jan Birmingham City FC A 3–2 W
29 Dec Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Derby County FC H 1–1 D
23 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
14 Dec Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 2–0 W
01 Jan Brentford FC H 0–4 L
29 Dec Luton Town FC H 3–0 W
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 2–3 L
22 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–1 L
14 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The DW Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Tommy Rowe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 239 appearances.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' David Marshall has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Jamie Paterson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Korey Smith, as he is very good at scoring at The DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Marley Watkins has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Paterson to step up.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' That is a Yellow card for Wigan Athletic FC. Antonee Robinson will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' Bristol City FC make a change. Han-Noah Massengo trudges off to be replaced by Adam Nagy on 60 minutes.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Joe Gelhardt on, Joe Williams off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Tommy Rowe comes on to replace Korey Smith.
  • 75' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
  • 77' A goal from the England international Jamie Paterson! He fires home on 77 to make it 0-1!
  • 79' A goal from the Senegal international Famara Diedhiou! He fires home on 79 to make it 0-2!
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Lee Evans is replaced by Lewis MacLeod on 86 minute.
  • 90' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The final score is 0-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Bristol City FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC35% Draw29% Bristol City FC36%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bristol City FC
65%
Wigan Athletic FC or Bristol City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC23% Draw49% Bristol City FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 21% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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