Wigan Athletic FC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

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Hull City AFC

Wed 17 Feb 2021 · 17:30 UTC The DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

George Johnston 55' Y

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Wigan Athletic FC vs Hull City AFC — League One at The DW Stadium.

Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Mark Cunliffe
Referee James Oldham
Referee Ross Joyce
Referee Christopher Wade

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

Wigan Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 4.4 goals Hull City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-17 Wigan Athletic FC 0–5 Hull City AFC 2020-07-14 Wigan Athletic FC 8–0 Hull City AFC 2019-09-14 Hull City AFC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-04-10 Hull City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-09-18 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Hull City AFC	H	0–5	L
14 Feb	Oxford United FC	A	1–2	L
09 Feb	Northampton Town FC	A	1–0	W
06 Feb	AFC Wimbledon	H	2–3	L
02 Feb	Swindon Town FC	A	0–1	L
26 Jan	Blackpool FC	H	0–5	L

Hull City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	A	5–0	W
13 Feb	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	0–1	L
09 Feb	Lincoln City FC	H	0–0	D
06 Feb	Burton Albion FC	A	0–1	L
30 Jan	Swindon Town FC	H	1–0	W
26 Jan	Accrington Stanley FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The DW Stadium!
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Funso-King Ojo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
27' Against the run of play, Mallik Wilks has scored! This game has turned on its head.
32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mallik Wilks makes it 0-2.
37' James Scott has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
42' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
46' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Scott Wootton exits the field as Corey Whelan enters on 46.
49' The deadlock is broken! Keane Lewis-Potter gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
53' Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Magennis makes no mistake. 0-4!
55' George Johnston has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
56' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 56 minute. Viv Solomon-Otabor leaves to be changed by Luke Robinson.
61' Will Keane is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
63' Hull City AFC make a change. Alfie Jones trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Flores on 63 minutes.
64' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mallik Wilks makes it 0-5.
69' England international Scott Wootton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
71' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Jamie Proctor has done his job and it is now time for Zach Clough to step up.
76' Jamie Proctor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
80' The crowd applauds George Honeyman as he leaves the pitch. Josh Emmanuel steps in for Hull City AFC.
85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
Hull City AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Tendayi Darikwa
17
Viv Solomon-Otabor ↓ Luke Robinson 56'
10
Will Keane ↓ Callum Lang 56'
4
Curtis Tilt
16
Jamie Proctor ↓ Zach Clough 71'
1
Jamie Jones C
23
Christopher Merrie
15
Danny Gardner ↓ Joe Dodoo 56'
14
Scott Wootton ↓ Corey Whelan 46'
12
Funso-King Ojo
5
George Johnston

Bench

20
Joe Dodoo ↑ 56'
11
Gavin Massey
25
Owen Evans
9
Callum Lang ↑ 56'
7
Zach Clough ↑ 71'
6
Corey Whelan ↑ 46'
34
Luke Robinson ↑ 56'

Coach Leam Richardson

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
George Long
12
Josh Emmanuel ↑ 80'
18
Regan Slater ↑ 63'
20
Daniel Crowley ↑ 63'
11
James Scott ↑ 71'
17
Sean McLoughlin
16
Jordan Flores ↑ 63'

Coach Grant McCann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mallik Wilks	3
Kieran Dowell	3
Josh Magennis	2
Keane Lewis-Potter	2
Jarrod Bowen	2
Oscar Estupinan	2
Kieffer Moore	2
Tyler Smith	2

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2021-02-17 Wigan Athletic FC 0–5 Hull City AFC L 2021-02-14 Oxford United FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-02-09 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-02-06 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 AFC Wimbledon L 2021-02-02 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-01-26 Wigan Athletic FC 0–5 Blackpool FC L

Hull City AFC Form

2021-02-17 Wigan Athletic FC 0–5 Hull City AFC W 2021-02-13 Hull City AFC 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-02-09 Hull City AFC 0–0 Lincoln City FC D 2021-02-06 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Hull City AFC L 2021-01-30 Hull City AFC 1–0 Swindon Town FC W 2021-01-26 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Hull City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.38 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.01 Hull City AFC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC29% Draw26% Hull City AFC45%

Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.39

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

54%

Draw or Hull City AFC

71%

Wigan Athletic FC or Hull City AFC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC21% Draw41% Hull City AFC38%

Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted

0 – 5

Actual

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 2

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

6.2%

0 – 1

6.1%

1 – 3

0 – 0

4.8%

0 – 3

4.4%

2 – 3

4.2%

1 – 0

2 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Hull City AFC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	14%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	49%	—	51%
+1	49%	21%	30%
+1.5	70%	—	30%
+2	70%	15%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

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