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Wigan vs Northampton: result 2-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 10Kick-off on October 31, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
2-3
Northampton

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What was the result of Wigan vs Northampton?

Northampton won 2-3 on October 31, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 13′D. RoseNorthampton
  • 21′S. HoskinsNorthampton
  • 63′J. GarnerWigan (pen.)
  • 66′C. ChukwuemekaNorthampton
  • 75′T. JamesWigan

Official lineup for Wigan vs Northampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wigan

4-2-3-1
  1. 15D. Gardner
  1. 14J. Garner
  2. 19O. Crankshaw
  3. 30T. Aasgaard
  1. 23C. Merrie
  2. 24Alexander Anthony Perry
  1. 12M. Palmer
  2. 3T. Pearce
  3. 32A. Long
  4. 27T. James
  1. 1James Jones

Northampton

3-4-3
  1. 9H. Smith
  2. 7S. Hoskins
  3. 29D. Rose
  1. 4J. Sowerby
  2. 8R. Watson
  3. 10Nicholas Willia Adams
  4. 6F. Horsfall
  1. 5C. Bolger
  2. 2Michael Grant Harriman
  3. 44Alan Michael Anthony Sheehan
  1. 13J. Mitchell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Northampton have 5, 1 and 9.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2020Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-2League One
Oct 24, 2020Plymouth(home)1-1League One
Oct 20, 2020Peterborough(home)0-1League One
Oct 17, 2020Charlton(away)0-1League One
Oct 10, 2020Crewe(away)0-3League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2020Portsmouth(away)0-4League One
Oct 24, 2020Charlton(home)0-2League One
Oct 20, 2020Swindon Town(home)2-1League One
Oct 17, 2020Plymouth(away)1-2League One
Oct 10, 2020Peterborough(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Wigan wins, 0 draws, 0 Northampton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2018Northampton 0-1 WiganLeague One
Sep 19, 2017Wigan 1-0 NorthamptonLeague One

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Wigan on Jan 1, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.1 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.31.719/158/15
Northampton1.11.935/1510/15

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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