Wigan Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wigan Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Bristol City FC have won 445 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Andreas Weimann gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' James McClean needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 55 Yellow cards this season.
- 16' Mark Sykes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 86 appearances.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Bennett is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 18.
- 23' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' Alex Scott, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Joe Bennett by Thelo Aasgaard on 46 minute.
- 51' Joe Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 54' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Jamie Jones on, Ben Amos off on 54 minutes.
- 59' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Robert Atkinson is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' Timm Klose has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Atkinson on 63 minute.
- 67' Magnificent from Will Keane! That is 71 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 72' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Tommy Conway departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
- 75' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 76' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Nathan Broadhead on, Josh Magennis off on 76 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Ryan Nyambe comes on to replace Tendayi Darikwa.
- 82' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Ryan Nyambe 77'
-
12
Ben Amos ↓ Jamie Jones 54'
- 8
-
21
Joe Bennett ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 46'
- 10
- 28
- 19
- 15
Bench
- 3
-
2
Ryan Nyambe ↑ 77'
-
1
Jamie Jones ↑ 54'
- 39
- 18
-
9
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 76'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 46'
Coach
Leam Richardson
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 8
- 26
- 4
- 17
-
5
Robert Atkinson ↓ Timm Klose 63'
-
7
Alex Scott ↓ Andy King 72'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↓ Nahki Wells 72'
Bench
- 16
-
10
Andy King ↑ 72'
-
25
Timm Klose ↑ 63'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 72'
- 2
- 19
- 12
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chey Dunkley | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Robert Atkinson | 2 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
| Pedro Pereira | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-08-13
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-08-06
Norwich City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-07-30
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2022-04-30
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-04-26
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-04-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Bristol City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Bristol City FC
60%
Wigan Athletic FC or Bristol City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.