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Wigan Athletic FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Tue 2 Oct 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Will Grigg 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Rob Merchant
  • Referee John Brooks

Head-to-Head

3
3
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Swansea City AFC H 0–0 D
29 Sep Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
21 Sep Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
18 Sep Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
15 Sep Brentford FC A 0–2 L
01 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D
29 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–0 W
22 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 0–0 D
18 Sep Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
15 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
01 Sep Millwall FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wigan Athletic FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Antonee Robinson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' The 32-year-old Jay Fulton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' 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 Matt Grimes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' Kristoffer Nordfeldt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 52' Martin Olsson is replacing Tom Carroll for the Swansea City AFC side.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Joe Garner is replaced by Will Grigg.
  • 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Leroy Fer. He replaces Barry McKay on 65 minute.
  • 70' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Wayne Routledge on, Jay Fulton off on 73 minutes.
  • 77' Callum Connolly is replacing Darron Gibson for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 82' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Nick Powell is replaced by Callum McManaman.
  • 88' Kyle Naughton, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC39% Draw37% Swansea City AFC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes28% 0% No72%
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
61%
Wigan Athletic FC or Swansea City AFC
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC22% Draw63% Swansea City AFC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.5%
0 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 24% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 17% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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