Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship .
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Wigan Athletic FC get us underway at .
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cedric Kipre made 380 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. West Bromwich Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' Poor challenge from Sam Morsy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 19' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Reece James.
- 24' Poor challenge from Craig Dawson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jay Rodriguez.
- 33' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Jake Livermore will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' A quiet spell here at . West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' Harvey Barnes was booked on 48.
- 49' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Craig Dawson exits the field as Tosin Adarabioyo enters on 49.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Cook will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' That is a Yellow card for Wigan Athletic FC. Chey Dunkley will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Chris Brunt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nathan Byrne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 74' Goal! Josh Windass scores his 63 goal in 380 matches.
- 76' The crowd applauds Dwight Gayle as he leaves the pitch. Hal Robson-Kanu steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 78' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Tyrone Mears departs to be replaced by Kyle Edwards.
- 83' Jay Rodriguez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Jake Livermore is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Red card on 84.
- 87' Callum Connolly gets the nod from Wigan Athletic FC. He replaces Nick Powell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The whistle greets Gary Roberts as he departs to be replaced by Kal Naismith.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wigan Athletic FC players.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 36
- 1
- 33
- 22
-
2
Nathan Byrne ↓ James Vaughan 90'
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Callum Connolly 87'
-
18
Gary Roberts ↓ Kal Naismith 90'
- 21
- 10
- 12
Bench
- 15
-
26
Callum Connolly ↑ 87'
- 41
- 23
-
8
James Vaughan ↑ 90'
-
20
Kal Naismith ↑ 90'
- 19
Coach
Paul Cook
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
16
Dwight Gayle ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 76'
- 5
-
25
Craig Dawson ↓ Tosin Adarabioyo 49'
- 3
- 11
- 19
- 15
-
12
Tyrone Mears ↓ Kyle Edwards 78'
Bench
- 22
- 14
-
21
Kyle Edwards ↑ 78'
-
24
Tosin Adarabioyo ↑ 49'
- 13
- 28
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 76'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Sam Johnstone | 1 |
| Charlie Austin | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2018-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-10-06
Preston North End FC
4–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-10-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-29
Norwich City FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2018-09-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
2018-09-18
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Hull City AFC
W
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2018-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2018-10-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–1
Reading FC
W
2018-10-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2018-09-29
Preston North End FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2018-09-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Millwall FC
W
2018-09-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Bristol City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.25
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
77%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
53%
Wigan Athletic FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.