Wigan Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2021-22

Wigan Athletic FC

1 – 2

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Cambridge United FC

Sat 16 Apr 2022 · 16:15 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Callum Lang 26' Y

Max Power 29' Y

Max Power 30' Y

Y 57' George Williams

Y 90' Paul Digby

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at DW Stadium.

Wigan Athletic FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Wigan Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-16 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC 2021-11-23 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Cambridge United FC	H	1–2	L
12 Apr	Burton Albion FC	A	0–0	D
09 Apr	Lincoln City FC	A	3–1	W
05 Apr	Accrington Stanley FC	H	3–0	W
02 Apr	Bolton Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
19 Mar	Morecambe FC	H	4–1	W

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	A	2–1	W
09 Apr	Morecambe FC	H	2–1	W
05 Apr	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–4	L
02 Apr	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–0	W
26 Mar	AFC Wimbledon	A	1–0	W
19 Mar	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC		Cambridge United FC
#19	Position	#10
14	Points	21
15	Played	14
4 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	5 / 6 / 3
13	Scored	21
23	Conceded	21
-10	GD	+0
0.93	PPG	1.50
27%	Win %	36%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

7% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 19th (14 pts). Cambridge United FC are 10th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

0-15

–/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

1/4

46-60

2/3

61-75

5/2

76+

1/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/4

46-60

6/3

61-75

4/5

76+

7/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC

Jensen Weir	2 G
Sonny Perkins	1 G
Akeel Higgins	1 G

Cambridge United FC

Ben Knight	4 G	2 A
Shayne Lavery	3 G	2 A
Sullay Kaikai	3 G	1 A
Gassan Ahadme	3 G
Zak Bradshaw	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Wigan Athletic FC and Cambridge United FC is underway.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leam Richardson might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Lang.
29' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
30' Max Power has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
33' The England Harvey Knibbs breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 0-1!
38' Callum Lang, a England , has 43 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
43' Assisted by Joe Ironside with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Smith makes no mistake. 0-2!
46' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Gwion Edwards is replaced by Tom Pearce.
51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shilow Tracey made 6 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for George Williams.
62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
66' Cambridge United FC make a change. Harvey Knibbs trudges off to be replaced by Liam O'Neil on 66 minutes.
67' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam O'Neil is hanging Harvey Knibbs on the field on 67 minute.
72' Stephen Humphrys has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tendayi Darikwa on 72 minute.
77' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
78' Tom Naylor makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Wigan Athletic FC are in front.
81' The Cambridge United FC bench stirs into life. Sam Smith is withdrawn and Shilow Tracey gets his opportunity.
86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
90' Paul Digby is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Cambridge United FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Tom Naylor
5
Jack Whatmough
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Stephen Humphrys 72'
12
Ben Amos
8
Max Power
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Tom Pearce 46'
10
Will Keane
28
Josh Magennis
19
Callum Lang
18
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Jason Kerr 46'
2
Kelland Watts

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gassan Ahadme	2
Joe Ironside	2
Thelo Aasgaard	2
Callum Lang	1
Adam May	1
Elias Kachunga	1
Luke Robinson	1
Tom Naylor	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.23 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.6 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Cambridge United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC31% Draw28% Cambridge United FC41%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.83

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

59%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

69%

Wigan Athletic FC or Cambridge United FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC22% Draw46% Cambridge United FC32%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

8.6%

0 – 0

7.8%

0 – 2

7.4%

2 – 1

6.9%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

5.5%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.4%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	21%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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

Wigan Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

Cambridge United FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Clean Sheet