Wigan Athletic FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship .
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Darren Blunden
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 6' Reece James doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' What a moment for Pablo Hernandez! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Windass made 380 appearances and scored 63 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 24' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Christian Walton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 46' A stunning finish from Kemar Roofe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Pablo Hernandez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' Kal Naismith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Callum McManaman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Garner at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' 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.
- 70' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 70 minute. Kal Naismith leaves to be changed by Leonardo Lopes.
- 75' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leeds United FC backline.
- 80' Ezgjan Alioski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 81' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for James Vaughan. He replaces Darron Gibson on 85 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Barry Douglas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Jamie Shackleton is replacing Mateusz Klich for the Leeds United AFC side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Leeds United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
4
Darron Gibson ↓ James Vaughan 85'
-
41
Joe Garner ↓ Callum McManaman 64'
- 1
- 33
- 2
-
20
Kal Naismith ↓ Leonardo Lopes 70'
- 21
- 10
- 12
Bench
-
15
Callum McManaman ↑ 64'
- 36
- 23
- 22
- 16
-
8
James Vaughan ↑ 85'
-
19
Leonardo Lopes ↑ 70'
Coach
Paul Cook
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 1
- 6
- 10
- 23
- 15
- 7
- 19
- 4
- 43
Bench
- 14
- 47
- 11
- 34
- 22
- 27
-
46
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 90'
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 3 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 2 |
| Gavin Massey | 2 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Kemar Roofe | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2018-11-04
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Leeds United FC
L
2018-10-27
Sheffield United FC
4–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-23
Millwall FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-10-06
Preston North End FC
4–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
Leeds United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Leeds United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Leeds United FC
69%
Wigan Athletic FC or Leeds United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.