Wigan Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Gavin Ward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Luton Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Izzy Brown has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 385 games and scored 410 goals.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' It looks surprising Luton Town FC does not make any changes. Matthew Pearson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Glen Rea was booked on 35.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Kieffer Moore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Izzy Brown on 43.
- 45' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Gary Roberts is withdrawn and Anthony Pilkington gets his opportunity.
- 50' England international Kazenga Lualua has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Luton Town FC's compact .
- 60' Leon Balogun has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 339 appearances.
- 63' The whistle greets Gavin Massey as he departs to be replaced by Michael Jacobs.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 73' Kieffer Moore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 81 minute. Jamal Lowe leaves to be changed by Joe Garner.
- 86' 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.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Joe Garner 81'
- 37
- 19
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 2
-
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Michael Jacobs 63'
- 18
- 33
- 21
Bench
- 25
-
7
Anthony Pilkington ↑ 45'
-
14
Joe Garner ↑ 81'
- 8
- 23
-
17
Michael Jacobs ↑ 63'
- 27
Coach
Paul Cook
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 4
- 2
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 17
- 19
-
14
Harry Cornick ↓ Kazenga Lualua 81'
- 5
- 12
Bench
- 20
- 26
- 7
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 81'
- 1
- 8
- 9
Coach
Graeme Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elijah Adebayo | 2 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Harry Cornick | 2 |
| Cauley Woodrow | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Callum McManaman | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-03-07
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2020-02-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-02-26
Reading FC
0–3
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-02-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
2020-02-15
Cardiff City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2020-02-11
Wigan Athletic FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Luton Town FC
61%
Wigan Athletic FC or Luton Town FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.