Liverpool vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on March 24, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool
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What was the result of Liverpool vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on March 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 30′Shaun MaloneyWigan (pen.)
- 48′L. SuárezLiverpool
- 63′Gary CaldwellWigan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Wigan have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2012 | QPR(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Everton(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Bolton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Liverpool win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2011 | Wigan 0-0 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Feb 12, 2011 | Liverpool 1-1 Wigan | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Wigan 1-1 Liverpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Liverpool score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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