Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Wigan Athletic FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Luton Town FC
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 72' Elijah Adebayo
James McClean 72' Y
Y 77' Daniel Potts
Y 85' Jordan Clark
Steven Caulker 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Luton Town FC — Championship at DW Stadium.

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

2
2
4
Wigan Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 1.9 goals Luton Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Luton Town FC 2023-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2023-01-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2022-09-03 Luton Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-03-07 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Luton Town FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Luton Town FC H 0–2 L
17 Jan Luton Town FC H 1–2 L
14 Jan Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D
07 Jan Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
02 Jan Hull City AFC H 1–4 L
29 Dec Sunderland AFC H 1–4 L
Luton Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 2–0 W
17 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W
14 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–3 L
07 Jan Wigan Athletic FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–1 W
29 Dec Queens Park Rangers FC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wigan Athletic FC is hosting Luton Town FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kolo Toure might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 11' Harry Cornick is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 16' Luton Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 26' With 1 assists to his name this season, Max Power is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 31' It’s high time Rob Edwards made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' Luton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Luton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Luton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' A stunning finish from Elijah Adebayo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 54' The supporters are chanting for Allan Campbell. He replaces Louie Watson on 54 minute.
  • 59' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Hughes departs to be replaced by Callum Lang.
  • 63' Gabriel Osho makes way for Reece Burke at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Luton Town FC.
  • 67' Luton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alfie Doughty is hanging Harry Cornick on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Elijah Adebayo.
  • 77' The referee shows Luton Town FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 81' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Fletcher departs to be replaced by Josh Magennis.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Wigan Athletic FC! Tom Naylor comes on to replace Christ Tiehi.
  • 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Clark.
  • 90' Steven Caulker was booked on 90.
  • The points are shared — Wigan Athletic FC 0-2 Luton Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kolo Toure

Luton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rob Edwards

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Thelo Aasgaard 2
Harry Cornick 2
Elijah Adebayo 2
Tom Lockyer 1
Carlton Morris 1
Tom Naylor 1
Cauley Woodrow 1
Kieffer Moore 1

Head to Head

2023-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Luton Town FC 2023-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Luton Town FC 2023-01-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2022-09-03 Luton Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-03-07 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Luton Town FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2023-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Luton Town FC L 2023-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2023-01-14 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-02 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Hull City AFC L 2022-12-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Sunderland AFC L

Luton Town FC Form

2023-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Luton Town FC W 2023-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2023-01-14 Luton Town FC 2–3 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-01-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-01 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Luton Town FC W 2022-12-29 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–3 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC24% Draw28% Luton Town FC48%
Actual: Luton Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Luton Town FC
76%
Wigan Athletic FC or Luton Town FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC18% Draw48% Luton Town FC34%
Actual: Luton Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Luton Town FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 23% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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