Blackpool vs Wigan: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 15, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Wigan?
Blackpool won 1-0 on April 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. YatesBlackpool
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Wigan have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Luton(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Cardiff(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2023 | QPR(home) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | QPR(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Watford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blackpool win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Wigan 2-1 Blackpool | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Wigan 0-5 Blackpool | League One |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Blackpool 1-0 Wigan | League One |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Wigan 0-2 Blackpool | League One |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Blackpool 1-3 Wigan | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Blackpool 1-1 Wigan | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Wigan | 0.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy