Sunday , 16 August 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Wigan Athletic FC
3 – 4
Full Time
Swindon Town FC
Sun 9 May 2021 · 11:00 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Jonathan Grounds
Curtis Tilt 66' R

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at DW Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
Wigan Athletic FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Swindon Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-09 Wigan Athletic FC 3–4 Swindon Town FC 2021-02-02 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Swindon Town FC H 3–4 L
01 May Hull City AFC A 1–3 L
24 Apr Burton Albion FC H 1–1 D
20 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W
17 Apr Crewe Alexandra FC H 2–0 W
13 Apr Sunderland AFC H 2–1 W
Swindon Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Wigan Athletic FC A 4–3 W
01 May Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
24 Apr Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–5 L
20 Apr Portsmouth FC H 3–1 W
17 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 1–4 L
13 Apr Rochdale AFC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wigan Athletic FC and Swindon Town FC has kicked off!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swindon Town FC backline.
  • 15' Swindon Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 17' Curtis Tilt puts Wigan Athletic FC on the lead.
  • 22' The 24-year-old Luke Robinson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 23' Jordan Garrick makes way for Hallam Hope at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swindon Town FC.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 38' 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.
  • 42' Swindon Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 47' A quiet spell here at DW Stadium. Swindon Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' Will Keane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
  • 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Will Keane makes it 3-0.
  • 58' A change in the Swindon Town FC ranks — Jack Payne exits the field as Tyler Smith enters on 58.
  • 59' Magnificent from Scott Twine! That is 43 goals in 57 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' A goal from the Ireland international Will Keane! He fires home on 60 to make it 4-1!
  • 65' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Curtis Tilt. He receives a Red card.
  • 68' Scott Wootton is replacing Danny Gardner for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 73' England international Dominic Thompson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 77' The Barbados Hallam Hope breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 4-2!
  • 79' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Will Keane departs to be replaced by Kyle Joseph.
  • 84' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 88' Callum Lang makes way for Corey Whelan at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 90' Tyler Smith adds to his 0 season tally! Swindon Town FC lead 4-3 — and this changes everything.
  • Wigan Athletic FC will have plenty to reflect on. Swindon Town FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Swindon Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Will Keane 3
Scott Twine 2
Hallam Hope 1
Brett Pitman 1
Curtis Tilt 1
Tyler Smith 1

Head to Head

2021-05-09 Wigan Athletic FC 3–4 Swindon Town FC 2021-02-02 Swindon Town FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2021-05-09 Wigan Athletic FC 3–4 Swindon Town FC L 2021-05-01 Hull City AFC 3–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-04-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2021-04-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-04-17 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2021-04-13 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W

Swindon Town FC Form

2021-05-09 Wigan Athletic FC 3–4 Swindon Town FC W 2021-05-01 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2021-04-24 Milton Keynes Dons FC 5–0 Swindon Town FC L 2021-04-20 Swindon Town FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC W 2021-04-17 AFC Wimbledon 4–1 Swindon Town FC L 2021-04-13 Rochdale AFC 2–1 Swindon Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Swindon Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC41% Draw26% Swindon Town FC33%
Actual: Swindon Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
59%
Wigan Athletic FC or Swindon Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC33% Draw41% Swindon Town FC26%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Swindon Town FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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