York City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
York City FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — FA Cup at LNER Community Stadium.
- York City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
York City FC this season
York City FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for York City FC to score. At the same time, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. York City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Callum Lang has been relatively quiet despite scoring 56 goals in his last 14 appearances.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stephen Humphrys, as he is very good at scoring at LNER Community Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' It’s high time Michael Morton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Callum McManaman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' York City FC have won 6 goals from 18 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. York City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Stephen Humphrys makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 61.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. York City FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' York City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 74' A tactical swap from York City FC — Maz Kouhyar on, Luke Daley off on 74 minutes.
- 79' The referee shows York City FC player a card on 79.
- 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 85' Wigan Athletic FC make a change. Tom Pearce trudges off to be replaced by Harry McHugh on 85 minutes.
- 86' Callum McManaman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Jones on 86 minute.
- 90' York City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Callum Lang makes way for Liam Shaw at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Wigan Athletic FC.
- It finishes all square. York City FC and Wigan Athletic FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
-
19
Luke Daley ↓ Maz Kouhyar 74'
- 2
- 15
- 36
- 20
- 8
-
6
Paddy McLaughlin ↓ Zanda Siziba 74'
- 30
- 14
Bench
- 35
- 4
-
23
Zanda Siziba ↑ 74'
- 39
- 21
-
11
Maz Kouhyar ↑ 74'
Coach
Michael Morton
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
3
Tom Pearce ↓ Harry McHugh 85'
-
19
Callum Lang ↓ Liam Shaw 90'
- 11
-
14
Jordan Jones ↓ Callum McManaman 86'
- 23
- 1
- 21
- 6
- 26
-
17
Martial Godo ↓ Jonny Smith 90'
Bench
- 12
-
16
Liam Shaw ↑ 90'
-
28
Josh Magennis ↑ 90'
-
20
Callum McManaman ↑ 86'
- 2
-
42
Harry McHugh ↑ 85'
-
18
Jonny Smith ↑ 90'
- 25
- 22
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
Head to Head
York City FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2023-12-01
York City FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2023-11-28
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-11-25
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-11-11
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-11-07
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-11-04
Exeter City FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
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
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

