Preston vs Wigan: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 23, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Wigan?
Preston won 1-0 on September 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′J. HugillPreston
Official lineup for Preston vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
4-4-2- 25J. Hugill
- 37C. Robinson
- 9S. Makienok
- 8A. Browne
- 12P. Gallagher
- 14A. McGeady
- 6B. Wright
- 3G. Cunningham
- 5T. Clarke
- 27Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
- 22C. Maxwell
Wigan
4-1-4-1- 31Y. Wildschut
- 9W. Grigg
- 10N. Byrne
- 6M. Power
- 17M. Jacobs
- 16S. MacDonald
- 14Jordi Gómez García-Penche
- 33D. Burn
- 3Jake Buxton
- 23Stephen Warnock
- 1Á. Bogdán
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Wigan have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2016 | Bournemouth(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Brentford(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Ipswich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2016 | Fulham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 3-4 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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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