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Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 10, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hillsborough, Sheffield

Sheffield Wednesday
2-1
Wigan

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What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?

Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on September 10, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 5′W. GriggWigan
  • 29′S. FletcherSheffield Wednesday
  • 62′F. ForestieriSheffield Wednesday

Official lineup for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Wednesday

4-4-1-1
  1. 45F. Forestieri
  1. 6S. Fletcher
  1. 16L. Palmer
  2. 41B. Bannan
  3. 7Almen Abdi
  4. 5K. Lee
  1. 33R. Wallace
  2. 15T. Lees
  3. 23S. Hutchinson
  4. 36Daniel Pudil
  1. 1K. Westwood

Wigan

3-4-2-1
  1. 9W. Grigg
  1. 7A. Gilbey
  2. 6M. Power
  1. 25N. Powell
  2. 17M. Jacobs
  3. 29L. Burke
  4. 32R. Burke
  1. 19L. Garbutt
  2. 3Jake Buxton
  3. 23Stephen Warnock
  1. 1Á. Bogdán
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Wednesday have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Wigan have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Sheffield Wednesday
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Brentford(away)1-1Championship
Aug 20, 2016Leeds(home)0-2Championship
Aug 16, 2016Burton Albion(away)1-3Championship
Aug 13, 2016Norwich(away)0-0Championship
Aug 9, 2016Cambridge United(away)1-2League Cup
Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016QPR(home)0-1Championship
Aug 20, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)3-4Championship
Aug 16, 2016Birmingham(home)1-1Championship
Aug 13, 2016Blackburn(home)3-0Championship
Aug 9, 2016Oldham(away)1-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 0 draws, 2 Wigan wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2014Wigan 0-1 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Nov 29, 2014Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 WiganChampionship
Mar 12, 2014Wigan 1-0 Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
Feb 11, 2014Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 WiganChampionship

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Sheffield Wednesday on Dec 30, 2014

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Wednesday score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 2.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Wednesday0.91.258/155/15
Wigan2.11.4410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Sheffield Wednesday462123229890

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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

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