Middlesbrough vs Wigan: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Wigan?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 on August 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 23′B. AssombalongaMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
4-3-3- 11A. Fletcher
- 9B. Assombalonga
- 26L. Wing
- 10M. Browne
- 17P. McNair
- 8A. Clayton
- 16J. Howson
- 27M. Bola
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 5R. Shotton
- 23D. Randolph
Wigan
3-4-2-1- 19K. Moore
- 11G. Massey
- 9J. Lowe
- 8L. Evans
- 2N. Byrne
- 5Sam Morsy
- 21C. Kipré
- 3A. Robinson
- 22C. Dunkley
- 6D. Fox
- 1D. Marshall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Wigan have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Brentford(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Luton(away) | 3-3 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2019 | Leeds(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Preston(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Cardiff(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 4 draws, 0 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Wigan 0-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Wigan 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Wigan 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Middlesbrough on Mar 2, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Wigan | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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