Wigan Athletic FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City 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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wigan Athletic FC and Stoke City FC get this one started.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leam Richardson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, James McClean is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 15' A quiet spell here at DW Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Naylor is booked for Wigan Athletic FC — Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Jordan Thompson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 36' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' It’s a booking for Stoke City FC player. Jordan Thompson gets a Yellow card.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' Josh Tymon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh Tymon makes it 0-1.
- 63' That is a Yellow card for Stoke City FC. Josh Tymon will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 68 minute. Josh Tymon leaves to be changed by Tariqe Fosu.
- 69' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 69 minute. Nathan Broadhead leaves to be changed by Josh Magennis.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
- 75' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Jordan Thompson by William Smallbone on 75 minute.
- 80' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Cousins is withdrawn and Thelo Aasgaard gets his opportunity.
- 82' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Delap is hanging Nick Powell on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Another three points for Stoke City FC.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 11
-
27
Tendayi Darikwa ↓ Charlie Wyke 69'
- 8
-
6
Jordan Cousins ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 81'
- 10
- 16
- 1
- 15
- 20
Bench
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 69'
- 21
- 7
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 69'
- 25
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 81'
- 40
Coach
Leam Richardson
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 11
- 6
- 9
- 3
- 8
- 15
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Liam Delap 82'
-
14
Josh Tymon ↓ Tariqe Fosu 68'
- 1
- 2
Bench
- 4
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 68'
- 13
-
18
William Smallbone ↑ 75'
-
17
Liam Delap ↑ 82'
- 29
- 39
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Grigg | 2 |
| Kal Naismith | 2 |
| Will Grigg | 2 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Mame Birame Diouf | 1 |
| Danny Batth | 1 |
| Jack Butland | 1 |
| Ryan Shawcross | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-11-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2022-10-29
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2022-10-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
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
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Stoke City FC
69%
Wigan Athletic FC or Stoke City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

