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

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Championship · 2022-23

Wigan Athletic FC

2 – 1

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Millwall FC

Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 37' Callum Styles

Y 45' Jake Cooper

James McClean 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Millwall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

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	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United 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

Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Millwall FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Millwall FC 2022-12-10 Millwall FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-02-22 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Millwall FC 2019-11-26 Millwall FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-05-05 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Millwall FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	Millwall FC	H	2–1	W
18 Apr	Stoke City FC	A	1–0	W
15 Apr	Blackpool FC	A	0–1	L
10 Apr	Swansea City AFC	H	0–2	L
07 Apr	Sheffield United FC	A	0–1	L
01 Apr	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–0	W

Millwall FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	A	1–2	L
18 Apr	Birmingham City FC	H	0–1	L
15 Apr	Preston North End FC	H	2–0	W
10 Apr	Hull City AFC	A	0–1	L
07 Apr	Luton Town FC	H	0–0	D
01 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–0	D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Millwall FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Millwall FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at DW Stadium as Wigan Athletic FC face off against Millwall FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Millwall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
14' A goal from the Ireland international Will Keane! He fires home on 14 to make it 1-0!
19' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
29' Tom Bradshaw has been relatively quiet despite scoring 50 goals in his last 382 appearances.
30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. George Saville makes it 1-1.
35' Tendayi Darikwa, a Zimbabwe , has 31 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
37' That is a Yellow card for Millwall FC. Callum Styles will be fuming at that decision.
42' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Millwall FC backline.
45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Cooper.
50' Millwall FC have won 401 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' The travelling Millwall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
60' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
65' Millwall FC is showing some good football. However, Millwall FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
67' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Josh Magennis is withdrawn and Ashley Fletcher gets his opportunity.
70' Millwall FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Duncan Watmore is hanging Callum Styles on the field on 70 minute.
71' A change in the Millwall FC ranks — Tom Bradshaw exits the field as Romain Esse enters on 71.
76' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
79' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Ryan Nyambe has done his job and it is now time for Tom Pearce to step up.
82' Mason Bennett is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Burke at the 82 minute mark.
84' What composure from Thelo Aasgaard! The Norway international strokes it home. 2-1.
86' Will Keane makes way for Tom Naylor at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
90' The referee has no hesitation. James McClean is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 90.
2-1 the final result. Millwall FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Tom Naylor ↑ 86'
23
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 67'
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 79'
29
Steven Caulker
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 67'
40
Sam Tickle
32
Charlie Hughes ↑ 67'

Coach Shaun Maloney

Millwall FC Lineups

Starting XI

7
Oliver Burke ↓ Mason Bennett 82'
9
Tom Bradshaw ↓ Romain Esse 71'
4
Shaun Hutchinson
5
Jake Cooper
11
Scott Malone
23
George Saville ↓ Andreas Voglsammer 82'
1
George Long
17
Callum Styles ↓ Duncan Watmore 70'
10
Zian Flemming
2
Dan McNamara
8
Billy Mitchell

Bench

Coach Gary Rowett

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Shaun Hutchinson	2
Will Keane	2
Shaun Williams	1
George Saville	1
Jed Wallace	1
Steve Morison	1
Joe Garner	1
Anthony Pilkington	1

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2023-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2023-04-18 Stoke City FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2023-04-15 Blackpool FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-04-10 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC L 2023-04-07 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2023-04-01 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W

Millwall FC Form

2023-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Millwall FC L 2023-04-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC L 2023-04-15 Millwall FC 2–0 Preston North End FC W 2023-04-10 Hull City AFC 1–0 Millwall FC L 2023-04-07 Millwall FC 0–0 Luton Town FC D 2023-04-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Millwall FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.32 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.94 Millwall FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC49% Draw28% Millwall FC23%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.26

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Millwall FC

51%

Wigan Athletic FC or Millwall FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC30% Draw51% Millwall FC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

12.8%

1 – 0

12.7%

2 – 0

8.8%

0 – 1

8.6%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

4.4%

2 – 2

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 1

3.7%

1 – 3

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Millwall FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	23%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	16%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

Millwall FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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