Reading vs Wigan: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 29, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Wigan?
Reading and Wigan drew 1-1 on April 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 81′C. HughesWigan
- 90′Y. MeïtéReading
Official lineup for Reading vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-4-2- 9Lucas João
- 7S. Long
- 23J. Hoilett
- 20C. Casadei
- 5T. Mcintyre
- 8J. Hendrick
- 18N. Guinness-Walker
- 24N. Sarr
- 3T. Holmes
- 17A. Yiadom
- 1J. Lumley
Wigan
3-4-2-1- 28J. Magennis
- 10W. Keane
- 19C. Lang
- 11J. McClean
- 8M. Power
- 22C. Tiéhi
- 27T. Darikwa
- 2R. Nyambe
- 5J. Whatmough
- 32C. Hughes
- 1James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Wigan have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Luton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Burnley(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2023 | Millwall(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Reading wins, 1 draw, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2022 | Wigan 0-1 Reading | Championship |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Reading 0-3 Wigan | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Wigan 1-3 Reading | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Reading 3-2 Wigan | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Wigan 0-0 Reading | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Reading 1-0 Wigan | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Wigan | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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