Crewe vs Wigan: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on October 5, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Wigan?
Crewe won 2-0 on October 5, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′O. FinneyCrewe
- 60′S. SmithCrewe (o.g.)
Official lineup for Crewe vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crewe
4-4-2- 12M. Mandron
- 9C. Porter
- 18R. Griffiths
- 6L. Offord
- 20J. Lundstram
- 14O. Finney
- 17Madger Antonio Gomes Ajú
- 15C. McFadzean
- 23T. Johnson
- 5T. Thomas
- 31D. Richards
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 43C. Sze
- 39S. Humphrys
- 36S. Smith
- 20T. Bayliss
- 7G. Edwards
- 11G. Massey
- 35K. Lloyd
- 3T. Pearce
- 16C. Tilt
- 15J. Kerr
- 40S. Tickle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Morecambe(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Gillingham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 4-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Crewe win, 1 draw, 3 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Wigan 2-0 Crewe | League One |
| Oct 10, 2020 | Crewe 3-0 Wigan | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Crewe 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Crewe 2-3 Wigan | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Wigan 1-0 Crewe | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Crewe score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 0.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Wigan | 1.4 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Crewe sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Wigan sit 4th (1 point from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CreweGroup 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | WiganGroup 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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