Wigan Athletic FC vs Fulham FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Fulham FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Hull City AFC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jul | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 14 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jul | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Fulham FC gets underway.
- 5' Cyrus Christie is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fulham FC tonight.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 384 games and scored 410 goals.
- 17' The referee has no hesitation. Sam Morsy is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 17.
- 22' Denis Odoi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' It looks surprising Fulham FC does not make any changes. Aboubakar Kamara has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' Against the run of play, Kieffer Moore has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Onomah on 34 minutes.
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Antonee Robinson.
- 48' Joe Williams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' Goal! Neeskens Kebano scores his 18 goal in 343 matches.
- 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Fulham FC's compact .
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' Fulham FC ring the changes. Anthony Knockaert has done his job and it is now time for Bobby Reid to step up.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' Another change for Fulham FC made on 72 minute. Harry Arter leaves to be changed by Stefan Johansen.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Neeskens Kebano.
- 79' Joe Bryan, a England left-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 82' Tom Cairney makes way for Cyrus Christie at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- 83' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Denis Odoi departs to be replaced by Aboubakar Kamara.
- 84' Joe Gelhardt gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Kieran Dowell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Michael Hector. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 90 minute. Leon Balogun leaves to be changed by Joe Garner.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
30
Kieran Dowell ↓ Joe Gelhardt 84'
-
37
Leon Balogun ↓ Lee Evans 90'
- 19
- 1
-
20
Joe Williams ↓ Joe Garner 90'
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 33
- 21
Bench
- 25
- 12
-
14
Joe Garner ↑ 90'
-
8
Lee Evans ↑ 90'
- 23
- 11
- 18
-
38
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 84'
- 27
Coach
Paul Cook
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Anthony Knockaert ↓ Bobby Reid 66'
- 25
-
18
Harry Arter ↓ Stefan Johansen 72'
- 9
- 13
-
4
Denis Odoi ↓ Aboubakar Kamara 82'
-
10
Tom Cairney C ↓ Cyrus Christie 82'
- 7
- 23
- 3
- 12
Bench
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 66'
- 5
- 1
-
22
Cyrus Christie ↑ 82'
- 6
-
8
Stefan Johansen ↑ 72'
- 43
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 82'
- 20
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo Muniz | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 1 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Tom Cairney | 1 |
| Joe Bryan | 1 |
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-07-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2020-07-18
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-07-14
Wigan Athletic FC
8–0
Hull City AFC
W
2020-07-11
Barnsley FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-07-08
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-07-04
Brentford FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Fulham FC
58%
Wigan Athletic FC or Fulham FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

