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Northampton vs Wigan: result 0-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
0-1
Wigan

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What was the result of Northampton vs Wigan?

Wigan won 0-1 on January 1, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 5′N. PowellWigan

Official lineup for Northampton vs Wigan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

  1. 19C. Long
  1. 8S. Foley
  2. 11D. Powell
  3. 17S. McWilliams
  4. 22M. Crooks
  5. 29M. Grimes
  1. 2Brendan Moloney
  2. 6A. Taylor
  3. 20G. Smith
  4. 26R. Poole
  1. 13M. Ingram

Wigan

  1. 9W. Grigg
  1. 2N. Byrne
  2. 5Sam Morsy
  3. 8L. Evans
  4. 11G. Massey
  5. 17M. Jacobs
  6. 25N. Powell
  1. 22C. Dunkley
  2. 26R. James
  3. 33D. Burn
  1. 1C. Walton
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Wigan have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2017Portsmouth(away)1-3League One
Dec 26, 2017Doncaster(away)0-3League One
Dec 23, 2017Blackburn(home)1-1League One
Dec 16, 2017Walsall(home)2-1League One
Dec 9, 2017Oldham(away)1-5League One
Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2017Charlton(home)0-0League One
Dec 26, 2017Shrewsbury(home)0-0League One
Dec 23, 2017Oxford United(away)7-0League One
Dec 16, 2017AFC Wimbledon(away)4-0League One
Dec 12, 2017AFC Fylde(home)3-2FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Northampton wins, 0 draws, 1 Wigan win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2017Wigan 1-0 NorthamptonLeague One

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Northampton on Sep 19, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 2.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton0.91.737/158/15
Wigan2.20.977/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Wigan81165134

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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