West Brom vs Wigan: result 1-0 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 5, 2019 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
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What was the result of West Brom vs Wigan?
West Brom won 1-0 on January 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 31′B. SakoWest Brom
Official lineup for West Brom vs Wigan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
West Brom
4-3-1-2- 20J. Leko
- 6B. Sako
- 34R. Harper
- 28S. Field
- 22Wesley Hoolahan
- 11C. Brunt
- 68M. Holgate
- 24T. Adarabioyo
- 14C. Townsend
- 5K. Bartley
- 23J. Bond
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 9W. Grigg
- 19Leonardo Lopes
- 10J. Windass
- 36L. Evans
- 20K. Naismith
- 2N. Byrne
- 15Callum Henry McManaman
- 21C. Kipré
- 26C. Connolly
- 22C. Dunkley
- 23James Jones
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Brom have 7 wins, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Rotherham(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | West Brom(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 West Brom wins, 1 draw, 3 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | West Brom 2-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Wigan 1-0 West Brom | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | West Brom 2-3 Wigan | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Wigan 1-2 West Brom | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Wigan 1-1 West Brom | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | West Brom 1-2 Wigan | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
West Brom score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brom | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Wigan | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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