Luton vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 3, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire
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What was the result of Luton vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on September 3, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 39′C. MorrisLuton
- 80′T. LockyerWigan (o.g.)
- 88′T. AasgaardWigan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Wigan have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 1-5 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Luton win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Wigan 0-0 Luton | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Luton 2-1 Wigan | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Luton score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Wigan | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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