Preston vs Wigan: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 10, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Wigan?
Preston won 3-0 on August 10, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′S. MaguirePreston
- 39′L. MoultPreston
- 54′P. GallagherPreston
Official lineup for Preston vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
4-1-4-1- 24S. Maguire
- 9L. Moult
- 4B. Pearson
- 11D. Johnson
- 39B. Bodin
- 12P. Gallagher
- 6B. Davies
- 2D. Fisher
- 21P. Bauer
- 16A. Hughes
- 1D. Rudd
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 14J. Garner
- 10J. Windass
- 8L. Evans
- 33K. Naismith
- 2N. Byrne
- 4Lewis MacLeod
- 17M. Jacobs
- 21C. Kipré
- 3A. Robinson
- 6D. Fox
- 1D. Marshall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Wigan have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Ipswich(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Cardiff(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2019 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Preston wins, 1 draw, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2019 | Wigan 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Preston 4-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Wigan 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Preston 1-0 Wigan | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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