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 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Andrew Davies
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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
25%
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
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
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' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Slaven Bilic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathan Ferguson, as he is very good at scoring at The DW Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Johnstone makes it 0-1.
- 55' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 491 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' The England Charlie Austin breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 0-2!
- 60' Charlie Austin makes way for Hal Robson-Kanu at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 61' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Nathan Ferguson by Darnell Furlong on 61 minute.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 382 games and scored 491 goals.
- 71' Hal Robson-Kanu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
- 73' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Michael Jacobs by Gary Roberts on 80 minute.
- 82' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 85' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Josh Windass by Joe Garner on 85 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for West Bromwich Albion FC. Kyle Bartley will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Nathan Byrne has done his job and it is now time for Dujon Sterling to step up.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 |
| Sam Johnstone | 1 |
| Charlie Austin | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 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.

