Wigan Athletic FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

Wigan Athletic FC

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Middlesbrough FC

Wed 19 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Curtis Tilt 12' Y

Y 12' Chuba Akpom

Y 72' Matty Crooks

Overview

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Wigan Athletic FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at DW Stadium.

Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC 2020-02-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-08-20 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-03-02 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC 2018-11-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	H	1–4	L
15 Oct	Sunderland AFC	A	1–2	L
11 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
08 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	1–3	L
05 Oct	Hull City AFC	A	1–2	L
01 Oct	Rotherham United FC	A	2–0	W

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Wigan Athletic FC	A	4–1	W
15 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–2	L
08 Oct	Millwall FC	A	0–2	L
05 Oct	Birmingham City FC	H	1–0	W
01 Oct	Coventry City FC	A	0–1	L
17 Sep	Rotherham United FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

5/4

61-75

6/4

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear	13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry	3 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Wigan Athletic FC have kicked off against Middlesbrough FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Duncan Watmore, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
10' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
12' Curtis Tilt is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
17' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
22' Anfernee Dijksteel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 390 appearances.
27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
32' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
34' The Ireland forward Will Keane breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-0!
39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Cousins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Middlesbrough FC.
44' A goal from the Guyana international Isaiah Jones! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
51' Brilliant from the ! Duncan Watmore makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 51.
56' Max Power needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 39 Yellow cards this season.
57' A goal from the England international Hayden Hackney! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-3!
62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Amos made 394 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
66' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Tendayi Darikwa exits the field as Graeme Shinnie enters on 66.
67' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc Bola is hanging Duncan Watmore on the field on 67 minute.
69' A goal from the England international Chuba Akpom! He fires home on 69 to make it 1-4!
72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matty Crooks.
75' Josh Magennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Keane on 75 minute.
80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
82' Anfernee Dijksteel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hayden Hackney at the 82 minute mark.
84' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Callum Lang is replaced by Jason Kerr on 84 minute.
89' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
Another three points for Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Tom Naylor
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 75'
1
Jamie Jones
19
Callum Lang ↑ 66'
18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 66'
15
Jason Kerr
20
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 66'

Coach Leam Richardson

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
Tommy Smith
18
Duncan Watmore ↓ Marc Bola 67'
3
Ryan John Giles
6
Dael Fry
16
Jonathan Howson
26
Darragh Lenihan
25
Matty Crooks ↓ Alex Mowatt 75'
29
Chuba Akpom ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 75'
1
Zack Steffen
2
Isaiah Jones ↓ Riley McGree 82'
30
Hayden Hackney ↓ Anfernee Dijksteel 82'

Bench

4
Alex Mowatt ↑ 75'
21
Marcus Forss
27
Marc Bola ↑ 67'
23
Liam Roberts
15
Anfernee Dijksteel ↑ 82'
8
Riley McGree ↑ 82'
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 75'

Coach Leo Percovich

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Chuba Akpom	4
Lewis Wing	2
Thelo Aasgaard	2
Jordan Hugill	2
Britt Assombalonga	1
Sam Morsy	1
Harold Moukoudi	1
Will Keane	1

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2022-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-10-15 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2022-10-11 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2022-10-08 Wigan Athletic FC 1–3 Cardiff City FC L 2022-10-05 Hull City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2022-10-01 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-10-15 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2022-10-08 Millwall FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-10-05 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC W 2022-10-01 Coventry City FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-09-17 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.14 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.57 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Middlesbrough FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC28% Draw28% Middlesbrough FC44%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

56%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

72%

Wigan Athletic FC or Middlesbrough FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC21% Draw47% Middlesbrough FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted

1 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

12.8%

0 – 1

9.5%

1 – 2

0 – 0

8.6%

0 – 2

1 – 0

6.6%

2 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

5.2%

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

4.3%

0 – 3

4.1%

2 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	16%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	54%	—	46%
+1	54%	22%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

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