Match

Wigan vs Portsmouth: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan

Wigan
1-0
Portsmouth

Full time

What was the result of Wigan vs Portsmouth?

Wigan won 1-0 on August 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 78′C. LangWigan

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Portsmouth have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2021Bolton(home)0-0League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Charlton(away)2-0League One
Aug 17, 2021Wycombe(home)1-1League One
Aug 14, 2021Rotherham(home)1-0League One
Aug 10, 2021Hull City(away)1-1League Cup
Portsmouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2021Doncaster(away)0-0League One
Aug 17, 2021Shrewsbury(home)1-0League One
Aug 14, 2021Crewe(home)2-0League One
Aug 10, 2021Millwall(away)1-2League Cup
Aug 7, 2021Fleetwood Town(away)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Wigan win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Portsmouth win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2021Wigan 0-1 PortsmouthLeague One
Sep 26, 2020Portsmouth 1-2 WiganLeague One
Apr 2, 2018Portsmouth 2-1 WiganLeague One
Aug 26, 2017Wigan 1-1 PortsmouthLeague One

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Portsmouth on Apr 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Wigan score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.61.2411/158/15
Portsmouth1.71.268/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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

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