Sheffield Utd vs Wigan: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 30Kick-off on February 6, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Wigan?
Wigan won 0-2 on February 6, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 52′W. GriggWigan (pen.)
- 55′C. McAlenyWigan
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 10B. Sharp
- 11Jose Baxter
- 18C. Sammon
- 8P. Coutts
- 35Dean Hammond
- 5J. Brayford
- 6C. Basham
- 15N. Collins
- 19J. McEveley
- 34David Edward Edgar
- 25G. Long
Wigan
- 9W. Grigg
- 24C. McAleny
- 31Y. Wildschut
- 4David Philip Perkins
- 6M. Power
- 8Sam Morsy
- 5D. Daniels
- 7C. McCann
- 20Craig Morgan
- 28Jason Daniel Pearce
- 32J. Jääskeläinen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Wigan have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Colchester(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Wigan(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Manchester United(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2016 | Port Vale(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Chesterfield(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Jan 7, 2016 | Gillingham(home) | 3-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Sheffield Utd wins, 1 draw, 0 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2016 | Wigan 3-3 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Sheffield Utd on Jan 12, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Wigan | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 | Wigan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
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