Brighton vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 22, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on February 22, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. McArthurWigan
- 50′C. McCannWigan
- 78′L. UlloaBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Wigan have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Doncaster(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 2, 2014 | Watford(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2014 | Barnsley(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Cardiff(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2014 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Brighton win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2013 | Wigan 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Wigan | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
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