Match

Wigan vs Blackburn: result 3-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
3-0
Blackburn

Full time

What was the result of Wigan vs Blackburn?

Wigan won 3-0 on August 13, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 14′W. GriggWigan
  • 33′N. PowellWigan
  • 63′S. DuffyWigan (o.g.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Blackburn have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2016Oldham(away)1-2League Cup
Aug 6, 2016Bristol City(away)1-2Championship
May 8, 2016Barnsley(home)1-4League One
Apr 30, 2016Blackpool(away)4-0League One
Apr 23, 2016Southend(home)4-1League One
Blackburn
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2016Mansfield Town(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 6, 2016Norwich(home)1-4Championship
May 7, 2016Reading(home)3-1Championship
Apr 30, 2016Rotherham(away)1-0Championship
Apr 23, 2016Bristol City(home)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wigan win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Blackburn win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2015Wigan 1-1 BlackburnChampionship
Sep 13, 2014Blackburn 3-1 WiganChampionship
May 3, 2014Blackburn 4-3 WiganChampionship
Oct 6, 2013Wigan 2-1 BlackburnChampionship
May 7, 2012Blackburn 0-1 WiganPremier League
Nov 19, 2011Wigan 3-3 BlackburnPremier League

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Blackburn on Jan 17, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.91.3510/159/15
Blackburn1.11.348/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Blackburn2110434

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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