Wigan vs Blackpool: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 23, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Blackpool?
Wigan won 1-0 on August 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′Oriol RieraWigan
Official lineup for Wigan vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
- 9Oriol Riera
- 15Callum Henry McManaman
- 14E. Huws
- 16J. McArthur
- 19D. Cowie
- 3Andrew Taylor
- 4Ramis
- 17E. Boyce
- 24J. Perch
- 30R. Kiernan
- 1S. Carson
Blackpool
- 13F. Zoko
- 14N. Delfouneso
- 4David Philip Perkins
- 20S. Zenjov
- 24J. Lundstram
- 2D. Daniels
- 3Joan Oriol
- 6P. Clarke
- 28J. Rentmeister
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 1J. Lewis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Blackpool have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Reading(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 12, 2014 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2014 | Brentford(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Blackburn(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2014 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| May 3, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wigan win, 0 draws, 3 Blackpool wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2014 | Wigan 0-2 Blackpool | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Blackpool 1-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Apr 16, 2011 | Blackpool 1-3 Wigan | Premier League |
| Aug 14, 2010 | Wigan 0-4 Blackpool | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 0.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackpool | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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