Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at The DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 46 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Andrew Davies
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds The DW Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Wigan Athletic FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Wigan Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past West Bromwich Albion FC's compact .
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 482 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lee Evans made 380 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Kal Naismith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 45' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' What a moment for Sam Johnstone! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 59' What a moment for Charlie Austin! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Hal Robson-Kanu. He replaces Charlie Austin on 60 minute.
- 61' Darnell Furlong is replacing Nathan Ferguson for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Cook might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Romaine Sawyers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Gary Roberts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Jacobs on 80 minute.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gavin Massey on 82 minutes.
- 85' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Josh Windass is withdrawn and Joe Garner gets his opportunity.
- 90' Kyle Bartley was booked on 90.
- 90' Dujon Sterling is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Byrne at the 90 minute mark.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 23
-
2
Nathan Byrne ↓ Dujon Sterling 90'
-
17
Michael Jacobs ↓ Gary Roberts 80'
- 11
- 33
- 21
-
10
Josh Windass ↓ Joe Garner 85'
Bench
- 4
- 12
-
14
Joe Garner ↑ 85'
-
18
Gary Roberts ↑ 80'
- 38
-
15
Dujon Sterling ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Paul Cook
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 21
- 5
-
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Matheus Pereira 60'
- 15
- 19
- 6
- 7
- 36
Bench
- 26
- 23
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 60'
- 18
- 29
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 61'
-
12
Matheus Pereira ↑ 60'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Bakary Sako | 1 |
| Sam Johnstone | 1 |
| Charlie Austin | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-12-11
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-12-02
Preston North End FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-11-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-11-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-11-09
Hull City AFC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
60%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
71%
Wigan Athletic FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

