Sunday , 16 August 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Tue 30 Aug 2022 · 18:45 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Magennis 45' Y
James McClean 69' Y
Y 73' Jayson Molumby
Y 80' Matt Phillips

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at DW Stadium.

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

2
2
3
Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · Avg 1.4 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-30 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-02-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-12-11 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-01-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-12-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Wigan Athletic FC and West Bromwich Albion FC get this one started.
  • 5' Semi Ajayi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 6' Magnificent from Josh Magennis! That is 60 goals in 318 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 7' Josh Magennis with the second goal in the match!
  • 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jason Kerr made 251 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 17' Wigan Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
  • 20' Darnell Furlong has so much to prove this time. He replaces Semi Ajayi on 20 minute.
  • 22' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Karlan Ahearne-Grant makes it 2-1.
  • 27' Kyle Bartley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Magennis on 45 minutes.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 60' The whistle greets Okay Yokuslu as he departs to be replaced by Jake Livermore.
  • 65' Jack Whatmough is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
  • 69' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 71' The whistle greets Will Keane as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Wyke.
  • 72' Josh Magennis makes way for Nathan Broadhead at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 73' Jayson Molumby picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' The Wigan Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Tom Naylor is withdrawn and Thelo Aasgaard gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Matt Phillips has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
  • 85' Jed Wallace, a England forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' West Bromwich Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jay Rodriguez 2
Josh Magennis 2
Daryl Dike 2
Bakary Sako 1
Sam Johnstone 1
Charlie Austin 1
Sam Morsy 1
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 1

Head to Head

2022-08-30 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2020-02-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-12-11 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-01-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2018-12-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC

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

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC36% Draw29% West Bromwich Albion FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
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

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC24% Draw50% West Bromwich Albion FC26%
Actual: 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.