Sunderland vs Wigan: result 0-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Wigan?
Wigan won 0-1 on December 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 16′K. JosephWigan
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
4-3-3- 22W. Grigg
- 7C. Maguire
- 14J. Scowen
- 6M. Power
- 23Grant Leadbitter
- 28A. McGeady
- 33D. Hume
- 5B. Wright
- 2Conor Gerard McLaughlin
- 3T. Flanagan
- 1L. Burge
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 22K. Joseph
- 15D. Gardner
- 30T. Aasgaard
- 24Alexander Anthony Perry
- 8L. Evans
- 7K. Naismith
- 3T. Pearce
- 32A. Long
- 4C. Tilt
- 27T. James
- 1James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Wigan have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Doncaster(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Oxford United(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Chorley(home) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sunderland wins, 1 draw, 1 Wigan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Wigan 2-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Sunderland 1-0 Wigan | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2012 | Wigan 1-4 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Sunderland 1-2 Wigan | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Sunderland 4-2 Wigan | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Wigan 1-1 Sunderland | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 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 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
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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