Brentford vs Wigan: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
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What was the result of Brentford vs Wigan?
Brentford won 2-0 on September 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′N. MaupayBrentford
- 63′N. MaupayBrentford
Official lineup for Brentford vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Brentford
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 21S. Benrahma
- 9N. Maupay
- 26E. Konsa
- 4Lewis MacLeod
- 10J. McEachran
- 19R. Sawyers
- 6C. Mepham
- 29Y. Barbet
- 22H. Dalsgaard
- 1D. Bentley
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 8James Vaughan
- 10J. Windass
- 36L. Evans
- 25N. Powell
- 5Sam Morsy
- 12R. James
- 21C. Kipré
- 3A. Robinson
- 26C. Connolly
- 22C. Dunkley
- 1C. Walton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Wigan have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2018 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Stoke City(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Brentford win, 2 draws, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | Wigan 2-1 Brentford | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Brentford 0-0 Wigan | Championship |
| May 2, 2015 | Brentford 3-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Wigan 0-0 Brentford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Wigan | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy