Wigan vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneMatchday 8Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Cambridge United?
Wigan won 2-1 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 57′S. HumphrysWigan
- 62′T. AasgaardWigan
- 76′F. OkenabirhieCambridge United (pen.)
Official lineup for Wigan vs Cambridge United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 9C. Wyke
- 10T. Aasgaard
- 11S. Humphrys
- 17M. Godo
- 8M. Smith
- 26B. Adeeko
- 23O. Rekik
- 4L. Morrison
- 6C. Hughes
- 7S. Clare
- 1S. Tickle
Cambridge United
4-2-3-1- 23G. Yahyai
- 14S. Kaikai
- 10J. Lankester
- 7J. Brophy
- 8G. Thomas
- 4P. Digby
- 3D. Andrew
- 6R. Bennett
- 5M. Morrison
- 2L. Bennett
- 25W. Mannion
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Blackpool(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Barnsley(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Carlisle(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Wigan wins, 1 draw, 1 Cambridge United win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | Wigan 1-2 Cambridge United | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Cambridge United 2-2 Wigan | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Cambridge United on Apr 16, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 21st in League One (11 points from 14 matches) and Cambridge United sit 8th (21 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 21 | Wigan | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 11 |
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