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Wigan vs Gillingham: result 3-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 22, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
3-2
Gillingham

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What was the result of Wigan vs Gillingham?

Wigan won 3-2 on January 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 8′W. KeaneWigan
  • 21′S. HumphrysWigan
  • 53′B. ReevesGillingham
  • 70′S. O'KeefeGillingham
  • 77′W. KeaneWigan

Official lineup for Wigan vs Gillingham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

4-2-3-1
  1. 39S. Humphrys
  1. 10W. Keane
  2. 2K. Watts
  3. 7G. Edwards
  1. 8M. Power
  2. 4T. Naylor
  1. 5J. Whatmough
  2. 27T. Darikwa
  3. 18G. Shinnie
  4. 23J. McClean
  1. 12B. Amos

Gillingham

4-1-4-1
  1. 19V. Oliver
  1. 8K. Dempsey
  2. 17D. Lloyd-McGoldrick
  3. 5M. Ehmer
  4. 10Oliver Robert Lee
  1. 24M. Carayol
  1. 4S. O'Keefe
  2. 6J. Tucker
  3. 14R. McKenzie
  4. 2R. Jackson
  1. 1P. Dahlberg
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; Gillingham have 1, 5 and 9.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2022Morecambe(away)2-1League One
Jan 15, 2022Doncaster(away)2-1League One
Jan 8, 2022Blackburn(home)3-2FA Cup
Jan 4, 2022Oldham(away)6-0EFL Trophy
Dec 18, 2021Oxford United(away)3-2League One
Gillingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Burton Albion(home)1-3League One
Jan 8, 2022Ipswich(home)0-4League One
Jan 1, 2022Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-0League One
Dec 11, 2021Fleetwood Town(away)1-2League One
Dec 7, 2021Rotherham(away)1-5League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 1 draw, 2 Gillingham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2021Gillingham 0-2 WiganLeague One
Mar 31, 2021Gillingham 1-0 WiganLeague One
Sep 19, 2020Wigan 2-3 GillinghamLeague One
Feb 3, 2018Wigan 2-0 GillinghamLeague One
Oct 17, 2017Gillingham 1-1 WiganLeague One
Jan 7, 2016Wigan 3-2 GillinghamLeague One

Last archived meeting: Gillingham vs Wigan on Oct 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Gillingham score 0.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan2.21.1312/1511/15
Gillingham0.51.736/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Wigan81165134

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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