Wigan Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Wigan Athletic FC

1 – 2

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Burton Albion FC

Tue 21 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC The Brick Community Stadium 7,553 HT 45' · FT 45'

Thelo Aasgaard 32' 1–0

1–1 34' Jon Bodvarsson

1–2 59' Rumarn Burrell

Y 4' Owen Dodgson

Y 8' Charlie Webster

Scott Smith 28' Y

Oliver Norburn 45' Y

Y 78' Elliot Watt

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at The Brick Community Stadium.

Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Oldham
Assistant 1 Tom Cooke (England)
Assistant 2 Oliver Nolan (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Wigan Athletic FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Burton Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2024-03-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC 2023-10-03 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2022-04-12 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-10-30 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jan	Burton Albion FC	H	1–2	L
18 Jan	Stevenage FC	A	2–1	W
14 Jan	Mansfield Town FC	A	2–0	W
04 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	0–3	L
29 Dec	Wrexham AFC	A	1–2	L
26 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	1–0	W

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jan	Wigan Athletic FC	A	2–1	W
18 Jan	Crawley Town FC	A	1–1	D
04 Jan	Northampton Town FC	H	0–1	L
01 Jan	Peterborough United FC	H	2–2	D
29 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Birmingham City FC	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC		Burton Albion FC
#25	Position	#21
0	Points	1
1	Played	1
0 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 0
2	Scored	1
3	Conceded	1
-1	GD	+0
0.00	PPG	1.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts). Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

2/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Burton Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wigan Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
4' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a card on 4.
8' A moment of madness from Charlie Webster on 8 minutes earns him a card. Burton Albion FC will be frustrated.
13' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
18' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
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' Scott Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 28.
32' Goal! Thelo Aasgaard scores his 35 goal in 380 matches.
34' Jon Bodvarsson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Burton Albion FC are in front.
39' Ryan Sweeney has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
44' JJ McKiernan is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
45' Oliver Norburn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
50' Will Aimson, a England defender, has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
55' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Michael Olakigbe is replaced by Silko Thomas on 55 minute.
56' Joseph Hungbo gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Jonny Smith and will look to change the dynamic.
59' Against the run of play, Rumarn Burrell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
64' Wigan Athletic FC make a change. Scott Smith trudges off to be replaced by Will Goodwin on 64 minutes.
69' Jack Armer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
73' Tomas Kalinauskas has so much to prove this time. He replaces JJ McKiernan on 73 minute.
74' Harry McHugh is replacing Toby Sibbick for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
75' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Elliot Watt comes on to replace Kgaogelo Chauke.
78' It’s gonna be a card for Elliot Watt.
81' Burton Albion FC make a change. Jon Bodvarsson trudges off to be replaced by Danilo Orsi-Dadomo on 81 minutes.
86' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Burton Albion FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

42
Will Goodwin ↑ 64'
44
Joseph Hungbo ↑ 56'
24
Harry McHugh ↑ 74'
23
James Carragher
12
Tom Watson
19
Luke Robinson
29
Silko Thomas ↑ 55'

Coach Shaun Maloney

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ryan Sweeney
15
Terence Vancooten
1
Max Crocombe
18
Rumarn Burrell ↓ Mason Bennett 74'
2
Udoka Malife
17
Jack Armer
3
Owen Dodgson
33
Kgaogelo Chauke ↓ Elliot Watt 75'
8
Charlie Webster
10
Jon Bodvarsson ↓ Danilo Orsi-Dadomo 81'
24
JJ McKiernan ↓ Tomas Kalinauskas 73'

Bench

32
Mason Bennett ↑ 74'
11
Billy Bodin
4
Elliot Watt ↑ 75'
13
Harry Isted
9
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo ↑ 81'
7
Tomas Kalinauskas ↑ 73'
26
Finn Delap

Coach Tom Hounsell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joe Powell	3
Kyle Joseph	3
John Brayford	2
Rumarn Burrell	2
Will Keane	2
Kane Hemmings	1
John-Joe O'Toole	1
James McClean	1

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC L 2025-01-18 Stevenage FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2025-01-14 Mansfield Town FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2025-01-04 Wigan Athletic FC 0–3 Birmingham City FC L 2024-12-29 Wrexham AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-12-26 Rotherham United FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W

Burton Albion FC Form

2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2025-01-18 Crawley Town FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2025-01-04 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Northampton Town FC L 2025-01-01 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Peterborough United FC D 2024-12-29 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2024-12-26 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.36 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.87 Burton Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC30% Draw26% Burton Albion FC44%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

56%

Draw or Burton Albion FC

70%

Wigan Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC22% Draw42% Burton Albion FC36%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

6.9%

0 – 1

6.7%

2 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

6.1%

1 – 3

5.6%

0 – 0

5.5%

1 – 0

4.7%

0 – 3

4.2%

2 – 3

3.9%

2 – 0

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	15%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	21%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	15%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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