Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 20 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 17 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. West Bromwich Albion FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 6' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Josh Magennis! He fires home on 6 to make it 1-0!
- 7' GOAL! Josh Magennis fires home to make it 2-0!
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Semi Ajayi exits the field as Darnell Furlong enters on 20.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Karlan Ahearne-Grant gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leam Richardson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Tom Naylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Magennis on 45.
- 50' Matt Phillips has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Okay Yokuslu has done his job and it is now time for Jake Livermore to step up.
- 65' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' It’s a booking for Wigan Athletic FC player. James McClean gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Charlie Wyke is replacing Will Keane for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
- 72' Josh Magennis makes way for Nathan Broadhead at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Jayson Molumby will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Tom Naylor is replaced by Thelo Aasgaard.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Matt Phillips will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Namibia international Ryan Nyambe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' 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.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tom Naylor ↓ Thelo Aasgaard 78'
- 5
- 11
- 12
- 8
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Charlie Wyke 71'
- 28
- 16
- 2
- 18
- 15
Bench
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↑ 71'
- –
- 3
- 1
- 39
-
20
Nathan Broadhead ↑ 72'
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↑ 78'
Coach
Leam Richardson
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 17
- 18
-
6
Semi Ajayi ↓ Darnell Furlong 20'
-
35
Okay Yokuslu ↓ Jake Livermore 60'
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↓ Matt Phillips 78'
Bench
-
8
Jake Livermore ↑ 60'
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 78'
- 9
- 20
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 20'
- 24
- 29
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Bakary Sako | 1 |
| Sam Johnstone | 1 |
| Charlie Austin | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2022-08-27
Wigan Athletic FC
1–5
Burnley FC
L
2022-08-20
Birmingham City FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2022-08-13
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-08-06
Norwich City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-07-30
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2022-08-27
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2022-08-20
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–2
Hull City AFC
W
2022-08-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2022-08-14
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-08-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
65%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
64%
Wigan Athletic FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

