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Wigan vs Bristol Rovers: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on April 27, 2024 at 11:30 AM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
2-0
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Wigan vs Bristol Rovers?

Wigan won 2-0 on April 27, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 30′J. MagennisWigan
  • 48′J. SmithWigan

Official lineup for Wigan vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

4-2-3-1
  1. 28J. Magennis
  1. 20Callum Henry McManaman
  2. 10T. Aasgaard
  3. 18J. Smith
  1. 26B. Adeeko
  2. 8M. Smith
  1. 24L. Chambers
  2. 4L. Morrison
  3. 6C. Hughes
  4. 5S. Sessegnon
  1. 1S. Tickle

Bristol Rovers

4-2-3-1
  1. 20J. Brown
  1. 7S. Sinclair
  2. 10B. Aguilera
  3. 11L. Thomas
  1. 21A. Evans
  2. 14J. Rossiter
  1. 19H. Vale
  2. 26E. Baggott
  3. 5J. Wilson
  4. 30L. Hoole
  1. 31J. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2024Portsmouth(away)2-1League One
Apr 13, 2024Lincoln(away)2-1League One
Apr 9, 2024Charlton(away)2-2League One
Apr 6, 2024Port Vale(home)0-0League One
Apr 1, 2024Cambridge United(away)1-3League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2024Peterborough(home)0-2League One
Apr 16, 2024Cambridge United(home)1-0League One
Apr 13, 2024Cheltenham(away)3-1League One
Apr 9, 2024Reading(home)0-2League One
Apr 6, 2024Bolton(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Wigan wins, 2 draws, 1 Bristol Rovers win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 23, 2023Bristol Rovers 4-1 WiganLeague One
Feb 23, 2021Bristol Rovers 1-2 WiganLeague One
Nov 24, 2020Wigan 0-0 Bristol RoversLeague One
Apr 24, 2018Bristol Rovers 1-1 WiganLeague One
Sep 16, 2017Wigan 3-0 Bristol RoversLeague One

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Wigan on Sep 23, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.21.359/157/15
Bristol Rovers0.81.745/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Wigan112188177

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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

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