Wigan Athletic FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Coventry City FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 374 games and scored 474 goals.
- 30' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Godden, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Josh Eccles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Jack Burroughs is replaced by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
- 51' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 52' Coventry City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Viktor Gyokeres on 52.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tendayi Darikwa on 55.
- 60' 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.
- 61' Josh Magennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ashley Fletcher on 61 minute.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 72' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 72 minute. Danel Sinani leaves to be changed by Callum Lang.
- 77' 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.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Charlie Wyke. He replaces Steven Caulker on 80 minute.
- 83' What a strike from Kyle McFadzean! The score is 1-1.
- 87' Gustavo Hamer is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Tom Pearce 61'
- 12
- 8
-
23
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Josh Magennis 61'
- 10
- 2
-
29
Steven Caulker ↓ Charlie Wyke 80'
-
25
Danel Sinani ↓ Callum Lang 72'
- 32
-
22
Christ Tiehi ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 61'
Bench
- 4
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 80'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 61'
-
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 61'
- 1
-
19
Callum Lang ↑ 72'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 61'
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
-
18
Sean Maguire ↓ Ben Sheaf 46'
- 27
- 13
- 24
- 28
- 38
- 32
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 19
- 1
-
12
Ben Sheaf ↑ 46'
- 2
- 36
- 11
-
7
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 46'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-03-11
Burnley FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-03-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-03-04
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2023-02-25
Preston North End FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-02-18
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
Coventry City FC Form
2023-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-03-11
Coventry City FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2023-03-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Coventry City FC
W
2023-02-28
Preston North End FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2023-02-25
Coventry City FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2023-02-18
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.93
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Coventry City FC
71%
Wigan Athletic FC or Coventry City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.