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York City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2023-24
Fri 1 Dec 2023 · 19:45 UTC LNER Community Stadium 6,613 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 61' Stephen Humphrys

Overview

Match Preview

York City FC vs Wigan Athletic FCFA Cup at LNER Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Kirk (England)

Head-to-Head

1
York City FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Wigan Athletic FC H 0–1 L
14 Nov Chester FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Chester FC A 0–0 D
05 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
06 Nov Buxton FC H 0–1 L
19 Oct Morpeth Town AFC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec York City FC A 1–0 W
28 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 3–0 W
25 Nov Leyton Orient FC A 1–1 D
11 Nov Cheltenham Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Nov Peterborough United FC H 2–1 W
04 Nov Exeter City FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
York City FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! York City FC welcome Wigan Athletic FC for this crunch clash at LNER Community Stadium.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Shaun Maloney will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The 37-year-old Lenell John-Lewis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Wigan Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Morton might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' What a strike from Stephen Humphrys! The score is 0-1.
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 70' The referee calls foul for David Stockdale. He receives a card.
  • 74' Maz Kouhyar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Daley at the 74 minute mark.
  • 79' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Fallowfield argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. York City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' Tom Pearce makes way for Harry McHugh at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
  • 86' Another change for Wigan Athletic FC made on 86 minute. Jordan Jones leaves to be changed by Callum McManaman.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Woodyard.
  • 90' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Callum Lang has done his job and it is now time for Liam Shaw to step up.
  • 0-1 the final result. York City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84 York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
York City FC28% Draw33% Wigan Athletic FC39%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

York City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
72%
York City FC or Wigan Athletic FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
York City FC18% Draw56% Wigan Athletic FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — York City FC

Handicap York City FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 17% 74%
-0.5 26% 74%
+0.5 61% 39%
+1 61% 23% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

York City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
44%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.