Sunday , 16 August 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Joe Bennett 18' Y
Y 62' Robert Atkinson
Y 75' Timm Klose

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

1
4
1
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-13 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2020-01-11 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2019-10-27 Bristol City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-04-06 Bristol City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-09-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Bristol City FC get us underway at DW Stadium.
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' Andreas Weimann makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Bristol City FC are in front.
  • 11' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
  • 16' A quiet spell here at DW Stadium. Wigan Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Bennett.
  • 23' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 28' Kal Naismith is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Joe Bennett is replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 54' The whistle greets Ben Amos as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Jones.
  • 59' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Robert Atkinson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 63' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Robert Atkinson departs to be replaced by Timm Klose.
  • 67' What a strike from Will Keane! The score is 1-1.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Nahki Wells on, Tommy Conway off on 72 minutes.
  • 75' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Timm Klose will be fuming at that decision.
  • 76' Nathan Broadhead is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Magennis at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Ryan Nyambe on, Tendayi Darikwa off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Atkinson 2
Chey Dunkley 2
Andreas Weimann 2
Nathan Byrne 1
Reece James 1
Matt Taylor 1
Kasey Palmer 1
Pedro Pereira 1

Head to Head

2022-08-13 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2020-01-11 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2019-10-27 Bristol City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-04-06 Bristol City FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-09-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

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

2022-08-13 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-08-06 Bristol City FC 2–3 Sunderland AFC L 2022-07-30 Hull City AFC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2022-05-07 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2022-04-30 Bristol City FC 5–0 Hull City AFC W 2022-04-23 Derby County FC 1–3 Bristol City FC W

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

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC40% Draw30% Bristol City FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
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

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC27% Draw51% Bristol City FC22%
Actual: 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.