Wigan vs Birmingham: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Birmingham?
Wigan and Birmingham drew 1-1 on August 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 44′D. DavisBirmingham
- 90′C. DaviesWigan
Official lineup for Wigan vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
5-4-1- 31Y. Wildschut
- 9W. Grigg
- 7A. Gilbey
- 6M. Power
- 25N. Powell
- 4David Philip Perkins
- 29L. Burke
- 33D. Burn
- 20Craig Morgan
- 23Stephen Warnock
- 1Á. Bogdán
Birmingham
4-1-4-1- 9Clayton Andrew Donaldson
- 26D. Davis
- 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 8Stephen Gleeson
- 11David Rhys George Cotterill
- 28M. Morrison
- 5R. Shotton
- 3J. Grounds
- 23J. Spector
- 29Tomasz Kuszczak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Birmingham have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Oldham(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Bristol City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 8, 2016 | Barnsley(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2016 | Oxford United(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Cardiff(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 7, 2016 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 2 draws, 1 Birmingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2015 | Birmingham 3-1 Wigan | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Wigan 4-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Birmingham 0-1 Wigan | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Wigan 0-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Wigan 2-1 Birmingham | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Birmingham 0-0 Wigan | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
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