Bristol Rovers vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 23, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on February 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′C. LangWigan
- 69′L. McCormickBristol Rovers
- 90′S. WoottonWigan
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
4-3-3- 9B. Hanlan
- 33A. Rodman
- 14L. McCormick
- 11S. Nicholson
- 6E. Upson
- 15A. Kilgour
- 4J. Grant
- 43G. Williams
- 25C. Harries
- 3L. Leahy
- 13J. Day
Wigan
4-1-4-1- 9C. Lang
- 20Joseph Dodoo
- 10W. Keane
- 30T. Aasgaard
- 17V. Solomon-Otabor
- 12F. Ojo
- 34L. Robinson
- 4C. Tilt
- 14S. Wootton
- 2T. Darikwa
- 1James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Wigan have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Portsmouth(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Oxford United(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-6 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Lincoln(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Hull City(home) | 0-5 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Northampton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 2 draws, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Wigan 0-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Wigan 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Bristol Rovers on Nov 24, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Wigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
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