Sunderland vs Wigan: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 15, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadium of Light, Sunderland
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What was the result of Sunderland vs Wigan?
Sunderland won 2-1 on October 15, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 44′C. WykeWigan
- 54′E. EmbletonSunderland
- 72′D. CirkinSunderland
Official lineup for Sunderland vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sunderland
3-4-3- 20J. Clarke
- 21A. Pritchard
- 10P. Roberts
- 42A. Alese
- 24D. Neil
- 8E. Embleton
- 11L. Gooch
- 3D. Cirkin
- 6D. Batth
- 13L. O'Nien
- 1A. Patterson
Wigan
3-4-2-1- 9C. Wyke
- 10W. Keane
- 20N. Broadhead
- 11J. McClean
- 4T. Naylor
- 8M. Power
- 27T. Darikwa
- 16C. Tilt
- 5J. Whatmough
- 15J. Kerr
- 12B. Amos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sunderland have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Wigan have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Swansea(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Blackpool(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Watford(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Reading(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2022 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Cardiff(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Hull City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Rotherham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Reading(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sunderland wins, 0 draws, 2 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Wigan 0-3 Sunderland | League One |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Wigan 0-2 Sunderland | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Sunderland 2-1 Wigan | League One |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Wigan 2-1 Sunderland | League One |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Sunderland 0-1 Wigan | League One |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Wigan 2-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sunderland score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Wigan | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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