Wigan Athletic FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Morecambe FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Wigan Athletic FC host Charlton Athletic FC — let the battle begin!
- 4' The referee shows Charlton Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 4.
- 7' What a moment for Elliot Lee! That strike on 7 puts his side firmly in control.
- 12' Sean Clare has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' Charlton Athletic FC have won 485 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 24' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. Tendayi Darikwa gets a Yellow card.
- 26' Magnificent from Will Keane! That is 71 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Tom Naylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlton Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for George Dobson.
- 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johnnie Jackson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Stephen Humphrys has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Keane on 71 minute.
- 74' What a strike from Stephen Humphrys! The score is 2-1.
- 79' England international Callum Lang has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Adam Matthews has done his job and it is now time for Juan Familio-Castillo to step up.
- 87' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Gwion Edwards on, Callum Lang off on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wigan Athletic FC players.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 23
- 27
- 12
- 8
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Stephen Humphrys 71'
- 28
- 16
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Gwion Edwards 90'
- 15
Bench
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 90'
- 1
- 11
-
39
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 71'
- 26
- 18
- 2
Coach
Leam Richardson
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 18
- 16
- 28
- 4
- 7
- 17
- 24
- 48
Bench
- 30
- 6
- 10
- 15
-
19
Juan Familio-Castillo ↑ 82'
- 12
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfie May | 2 |
| Charlie Kelman | 2 |
| Chuks Aneke | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 2 |
| Chey Dunkley | 2 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-02-12
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-02-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-02-05
Stoke City FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-02-01
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-01-29
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-01-18
Morecambe FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2022-02-12
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-02-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-02-05
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-01-31
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-11-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-11-23
Morecambe FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
54%
Wigan Athletic FC or Charlton Athletic FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.