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Wigan vs Burton Albion: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 30, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
2-0
Burton Albion

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What was the result of Wigan vs Burton Albion?

Wigan won 2-0 on October 30, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 9′J. McCleanWigan
  • 51′C. TiltWigan

Official lineup for Wigan vs Burton Albion

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

3-5-2
  1. 39S. Humphrys
  2. 9C. Wyke
  1. 10W. Keane
  2. 20T. Bayliss
  3. 8M. Power
  4. 16C. Tilt
  5. 15J. Kerr
  1. 5J. Whatmough
  2. 27T. Darikwa
  3. 23J. McClean
  1. 12B. Amos

Burton Albion

3-5-2
  1. 21D. Jebbison
  2. 8J. Powell
  1. 10L. Akins
  2. 16C. Shaughnessy
  3. 15T. O'Connor
  4. 5M. Bostwick
  5. 37T. Hamer
  1. 11J. Smith
  2. 4A. Oshilaja
  3. 38M. Mancienne
  1. 24B. Garratt
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Burton Albion have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 26, 2021Lincoln(home)1-2League One
Oct 23, 2021AFC Wimbledon(away)2-0League One
Oct 19, 2021Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-2League One
Oct 16, 2021Bolton(away)4-0League One
Oct 5, 2021Crewe(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Burton Albion
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2021Oxford United(home)1-3League One
Oct 19, 2021Fleetwood Town(away)1-0League One
Oct 15, 2021Morecambe(home)3-2League One
Oct 9, 2021Plymouth(away)1-2League One
Oct 5, 2021Aston Villa U21(home)2-4EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Wigan wins, 3 draws, 1 Burton Albion win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Wigan 1-1 Burton AlbionLeague One
Dec 29, 2020Burton Albion 3-4 WiganLeague One
Jan 14, 2017Burton Albion 0-2 WiganChampionship
Oct 15, 2016Wigan 0-0 Burton AlbionChampionship
Apr 19, 2016Burton Albion 1-1 WiganLeague One
Nov 24, 2015Wigan 0-1 Burton AlbionLeague One

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Burton Albion on Apr 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.50.885/156/15
Burton Albion1.11.6310/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wigan sit 24th in League One (7 points from 11 matches) and Burton Albion sit 11th (17 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Burton Albion13454181917
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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