Wigan Athletic FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 May | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at DW Stadium!
- 5' Cohen Bramall, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Tony Scully has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Tickle made 384 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Tom Pearce has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 360 appearances.
- 35' Richard Wood is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
- 40' 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.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leo Fuhr Hjelde on 59 minutes.
- 60' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Steven Caulker has done his job and it is now time for Chris Sze to step up.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wes Harding.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' The whistle greets Tony Scully as he departs to be replaced by Abdi Sharif.
- 74' Rotherham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 75' Georgie Kelly gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Quina and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rotherham United FC backline.
- 85' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' Peter Kioso is replacing Jordan Hugill for the Rotherham United FC side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 11
- 3
- 19
-
29
Steven Caulker ↓ Chris Sze 60'
-
14
Tony Scully ↓ Abdi Sharif 69'
- 24
- 30
- 40
- 32
-
22
Christ Tiehi ↓ Scott Smith 88'
Bench
- 42
-
36
Scott Smith ↑ 88'
-
43
Chris Sze ↑ 60'
- 44
-
48
Abdi Sharif ↑ 69'
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
40
Quina ↓ Georgie Kelly 75'
- 2
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↓ Peter Kioso 88'
- 7
- 6
- 22
- 24
- 16
- 3
- 1
- 29
Bench
- 9
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 75'
-
30
Peter Kioso ↑ 88'
- 26
- 35
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Jason Kerr | 1 |
| Callum Wright | 1 |
| James Vaughan | 1 |
| Babajide Adeeko | 1 |
| James Vaughan | 1 |
| James Carragher | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2023-05-08
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2023-05-01
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2023-04-27
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2023-04-22
Bristol City FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-04-18
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
2023-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
55%
Wigan Athletic FC or Rotherham United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

