Wigan Athletic FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 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 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 18 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Wigan Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Swansea City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' Swansea City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joel Piroe on 14.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' Joel Latibeaudiere has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Joel Piroe doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' Callum Lang is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Charlie Hughes makes way for Will Keane at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 70' Nathan Wood-Gordon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 74' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Liam Cullen on, Jamie Paterson off on 74 minutes.
- 79' Scott Smith gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Tom Naylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace James McClean by Tom Pearce on 80 minute.
- 83' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 83 minute. Jules Ntcham leaves to be changed by Harry Darling.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Nyambe suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jack Whatmough on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- Another three points for Swansea City AFC.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Scott Smith 79'
- 5
-
11
James McClean ↓ Tom Pearce 79'
- 27
- 12
- 8
- 23
- 2
- 19
-
32
Charlie Hughes ↓ Will Keane 65'
- 22
Bench
-
10
Will Keane ↑ 65'
- 28
-
3
Tom Pearce ↑ 79'
- 1
- 24
- 30
-
69
Scott Smith ↑ 79'
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Liam Cullen 74'
- 7
- 4
- 8
- 23
- 1
- 3
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↓ Harry Darling 83'
- 5
- 17
- 22
Bench
- 26
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 74'
-
6
Harry Darling ↑ 83'
- 19
- 18
- 25
- 31
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Joe Garner | 2 |
| Ryan Manning | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Nathan Dyer | 1 |
| Sam Surridge | 1 |
| Nathan Byrne | 1 |
| Andre Ayew | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
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
2023-03-18
Watford FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-03-11
Burnley FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Swansea City AFC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
70%
Wigan Athletic FC or Swansea City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

