Wigan Athletic FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Stephen Brown
- Assistant 2 Lee Freeman (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | Reading FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Port Vale FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | York City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Wigan Athletic FC host Carlisle United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Carlisle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' GOAL! Josh Magennis scores on 16.
- 21' Charlie Hughes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 25 Yellow cards this season.
- 26' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Wigan Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' What composure from Liam Morrison! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 41' Sam Tickle, a England goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Wigan Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 47' It’s a booking for Carlisle United FC player. Jack Robinson gets a card.
- 51' Wigan Athletic FC make a change. Stephen Humphrys trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Jones on 51 minutes.
- 54' Ben Barclay catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 54.
- 59' The 23-year-old Babajide Adeeko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' A moment of madness from Jon Mellish on 60 minutes earns him a card. Carlisle United FC will be frustrated.
- 62' Fresh legs for Carlisle United FC! Joe Garner comes on to replace Ryan Edmondson.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Liam Morrison.
- 67' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Thelo Aasgaard is withdrawn and Babajide Adeeko gets his opportunity.
- 72' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Liam Shaw gets a card.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 82' It’s gonna be a card for Owen Moxon.
- 87' Alfie McCalmont is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Carlisle United FC so far.
- 89' Kelland Watts gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Sean Clare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Sean Maguire.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Carlisle United FC.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
7
Sean Clare ↓ Kelland Watts 89'
- 16
- 28
-
11
Stephen Humphrys ↓ Jordan Jones 51'
- 10
- 1
- 21
-
18
Jonny Smith ↓ Charlie Wyke 67'
- 6
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 67'
-
20
Callum McManaman ↑ 67'
-
14
Jordan Jones ↑ 51'
-
2
Kelland Watts ↑ 89'
-
26
Babajide Adeeko ↑ 67'
- 17
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 26
- 24
-
9
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Joe Garner 62'
- 32
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 19
- 4
- 13
Bench
- 21
- 1
- 11
-
14
Joe Garner ↑ 62'
- 17
- 15
- 7
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Scott Smith | 1 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Owen Moxon | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Liam Morrison | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-12-29
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Carlisle United FC
D
2023-12-23
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-12-16
Carlisle United FC
2–2
Northampton Town FC
D
2023-12-09
Blackpool FC
3–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-11-28
Reading FC
5–1
Carlisle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
46%
Wigan Athletic FC or Carlisle United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.8%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.