Wigan Athletic FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

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Sun 20 Oct 2019 · 13:00 UTC The DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Lewis MacLeod 41' Y

Nathan Byrne 51' Y

Michael Jacobs 82' Y

Y 90' Yuri Ribeiro

Overview

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Wigan Athletic FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.

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

Match Details

Referee Carl Boyeson
Referee Matt Donohue
Referee Nicholas Barnard
Referee James Mainwaring

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 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Nottingham Forest FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-10-20 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-01-26 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-08-18 Wigan Athletic FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–0	W
05 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	0–1	L
01 Oct	Birmingham City FC	H	1–0	W
27 Sep	Fulham FC	A	0–2	L
21 Sep	Charlton Athletic FC	H	2–0	W
14 Sep	Hull City AFC	A	2–2	D

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–1	L
05 Oct	Brentford FC	H	1–0	W
01 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–1	D
27 Sep	Stoke City FC	A	3–2	W
21 Sep	Barnsley FC	H	1–0	W
14 Sep	Swansea City AFC	A	1–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at The DW Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wigan Athletic FC and Nottingham Forest FC.
5' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' Yuri Ribeiro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' Supporters expect more eagerness from John Bostock, as he is very good at scoring at The DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
25' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
35' Jamal Lowe puts Wigan Athletic FC on the lead.
40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
41' The referee calls foul for Lewis MacLeod. He receives a Yellow card.
46' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
51' Nathan Byrne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 51.
55' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Rafael Mir is replaced by Lewis Grabban.
56' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 56 minute. John Bostock leaves to be changed by Tiago Silva.
61' Joe Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
65' Kal Naismith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamal Lowe on 65 minute.
70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
72' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Jack Robinson is replaced by Joao Carvalho.
77' Nottingham Forest FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
82' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Jacobs is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 82.
87' Charlie Mulgrew needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yuri Ribeiro.
90' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 90 minute. Kieffer Moore leaves to be changed by Anthony Pilkington.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Kal Naismith 65'
19
Kieffer Moore ↓ Anthony Pilkington 90'
4
Lewis MacLeod
1
David Marshall
20
Joe Williams
16
Charlie Mulgrew C
3
Antonee Robinson
22
Chey Dunkley
2
Nathan Byrne
17
Michael Jacobs
11
Gavin Massey ↓ Josh Windass 65'

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

49
Arijanet Muric
7
Lewis Grabban ↑ 55'
22
Ryan Yates
10
Joao Carvalho ↑ 72'
37
Albert Adomah
36
Chema
28
Tiago Silva ↑ 56'

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matty Cash	2
Jamal Lowe	1
Will Grigg	1
Tobias Figueiredo	1
Hillel Soudani	1
Matty Cash	1
Hillel Soudani	1
Nick Powell	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.28 Wigan Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.04 Nottingham Forest FC xG

I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wigan Athletic FC43% Draw29% Nottingham Forest FC28%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.32

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	41%	59%
± 3.5	21%	79%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Nottingham Forest FC

57%

Wigan Athletic FC or Nottingham Forest FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wigan Athletic FC28% Draw51% Nottingham Forest FC21%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

12.1%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

2 – 1

8.1%

2 – 0

7.8%

1 – 2

6.5%

0 – 2

5.1%

2 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

3.5%

3 – 0

3.3%

1 – 3

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap	Wigan Athletic FC covers	Push	Nottingham Forest FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	22%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	17%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✗

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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

Wigan Athletic FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Wigan Athletic FC Form

Nottingham Forest FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Clean Sheet