Wigan vs Brighton: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 18, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Brighton?
Wigan won 2-1 on April 18, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 26′Chow TimWigan
- 55′D. StephensBrighton
- 81′J. PerchWigan
Official lineup for Wigan vs Brighton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
- 39Chow Tim
- 11J. McClean
- 15Jermaine Pennant
- 16Kim Bo-Kyung
- 19D. Cowie
- 36W. Kvist
- 4H. Maguire
- 20G. Bong
- 24J. Perch
- 28Jason Daniel Pearce
- 1S. Carson
Brighton
- 12C. Mackail-Smith
- 6D. Stephens
- 22Danny Holla
- 25K. LuaLua
- 28B. Kayal
- 33Gregory Halford
- 2Bruno Saltor
- 3G. Greer
- 14Inigo Calderon
- 30J. Bennett
- 13D. Stockdale
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Brighton have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2015 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Fulham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Derby(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Rotherham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Norwich(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Blackburn(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Wigan win, 0 draws, 2 Brighton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2014 | Brighton 1-0 Wigan | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Brighton 1-2 Wigan | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Wigan 0-1 Brighton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Brighton | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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