Wigan Athletic FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — League One at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 15 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
- Assistant 1 Oliver Bickle
- Assistant 2 Lewis Raper (England)
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 11.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Wigan Athletic FC | Wycombe Wanderers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #13 |
| 12 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 3 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 3 |
| 12 | Scored | 21 |
| 23 | Conceded | 23 |
| -11 | GD | -2 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 20% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
22%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
11%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wycombe Wanderers FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC are 21st (12 pts). Wycombe Wanderers FC are 13th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/6
31-45
5/1
46-60
3/7
61-75
4/1
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Wycombe Wanderers FC
| Jayden Wareham | 6 G | 1 A |
| Fred Onyedinma | 4 G | 3 A |
| Cauley Woodrow | 3 G | 1 A |
| Connor Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Wigan Athletic FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Wigan Athletic FC have won 419 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan Tafazolli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wycombe Wanderers FC.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Chem Campbell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wycombe Wanderers FC so far.
- 35' Saint Lucia international Chris Forino-Joseph has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Jones.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' Chem Campbell is replacing Garath McCleary for the Wycombe Wanderers FC side.
- 57' Charlie Goode has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 62' Wycombe Wanderers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Dan Casey scoring 1 goals.
- 67' Thelo Aasgaard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wycombe Wanderers FC tonight.
- 72' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Wycombe Wanderers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 86' A tactical swap from Wigan Athletic FC — Callum McManaman on, Steven Sessegnon off on 86 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Liam Morrison.
- 90' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Stephen Humphrys exits the field as Josh Magennis enters on 90.
- Wycombe Wanderers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wigan Athletic FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↓ Jonny Smith 90'
- 5
- 11
- 29
- 14
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 24
Bench
- 12
- 16
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 90'
-
20
Callum McManaman ↑ 86'
- 15
-
18
Jonny Smith ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Shaun Maloney
Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
12
Garath McCleary ↓ Chem Campbell 52'
- 1
-
9
Sam Vokes ↓ Richard Kone 90'
- 10
- 6
- 2
-
23
Kieran Sadlier ↓ Gideon Kodua 90'
- 19
- 20
- 17
Bench
- 26
- 3
-
11
Chem Campbell ↑ 52'
- 25
-
5
Chris Forino-Joseph ↑ 90'
-
28
Gideon Kodua ↑ 90'
-
24
Richard Kone ↑ 90'
Coach
Matt Bloomfield
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Lang | 4 |
| Anthony Stewart | 1 |
| Tom Naylor | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Charlie Hughes | 1 |
| Joe Low | 1 |
| Dan Casey | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2024-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Reading FC
W
2024-01-13
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2024-01-08
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
2024-01-01
Barnsley FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-12-29
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
W
Wycombe Wanderers FC Form
2024-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2024-01-13
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-01-06
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2024-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-12-29
Leyton Orient FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-26
Exeter City FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
57%
Wigan Athletic FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Wycombe Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.