Shrewsbury vs Wigan: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 20, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Wigan?
Wigan won 1-2 on April 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′W. KeaneWigan
- 45′C. LangWigan
- 66′O. NorburnShrewsbury
Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shrewsbury
3-5-2- 23D. Udoh
- 7S. Whalley
- 14N. Ogbeta
- 16B. Walker
- 8O. Norburn
- 10J. Vela
- 28D. Davis
- 5R. Williams
- 29M. Pennington
- 24E. Ebanks-Landell
- 1H. Burgoyne
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 9C. Lang
- 20Joseph Dodoo
- 10W. Keane
- 17V. Solomon-Otabor
- 8L. Evans
- 12F. Ojo
- 34L. Robinson
- 5G. Johnston
- 4C. Tilt
- 2T. Darikwa
- 1James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Wigan have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Doncaster(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Gillingham(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Plymouth(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Northampton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Doncaster(away) | 4-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Gillingham(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 2 draws, 2 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2020 | Wigan 1-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Wigan 0-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Wigan | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Shrewsbury 1-5 Wigan | League One |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Wigan 1-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Wigan | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 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 | Wigan | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 |
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