Wigan vs Bury: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Bury?
Wigan won 4-1 on August 13, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′M. JacobsWigan
- 15′A. BruceBury
- 53′N. PowellWigan
- 64′N. PowellWigan (pen.)
- 90′L. EvansWigan
Official lineup for Wigan vs Bury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
4-3-3- 10I. Toney
- 11G. Massey
- 8L. Evans
- 2N. Byrne
- 25N. Powell
- 5Sam Morsy
- 17M. Jacobs
- 26R. James
- 22C. Dunkley
- 33D. Burn
- 1C. Walton
Bury
5-3-2- 33H. Bunn
- 9Jermaine Beckford
- 7C. Maguire
- 16Z. Ismail
- 13C. Reilly
- 2Craig Steven Jones
- 3G. Leigh
- 15T. Aldred
- 5A. Thompson
- 18A. Bruce
- 1J. Murphy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Bury have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| May 7, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Reading(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2017 | Sunderland(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wigan win, 1 draw, 2 Bury wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Wigan 3-0 Bury | League One |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Bury 4-0 Wigan | FA Cup |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Bury 2-2 Wigan | League One |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Wigan 1-2 Bury | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bury score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Bury | 0.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Wigan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
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