Wigan vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 26, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Northampton?
Wigan won 2-1 on November 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 11′T. AasgaardWigan
- 18′J. SmithWigan
- 56′T. EavesNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Northampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Barnsley(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Wycombe(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Blackpool(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Blackpool(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Birmingham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Leicester City U21(home) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Wigan win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Northampton 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Wigan 2-1 Northampton | League One |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Northampton 0-1 Wigan | League One |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Wigan 2-3 Northampton | League One |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Northampton 0-1 Wigan | League One |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Wigan 1-0 Northampton | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.1 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Northampton | 1.4 | 1.5 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy