Wigan vs Shrewsbury: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 8, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Shrewsbury?
Wigan won 2-1 on December 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′T. DarikwaWigan
- 39′R. BowmanShrewsbury
- 90′T. AasgaardWigan
Official lineup for Wigan vs Shrewsbury
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Wigan
4-2-3-1- 19C. Lang
- 10W. Keane
- 6J. Cousins
- 11G. Massey
- 4T. Naylor
- 16C. Tilt
- 5J. Whatmough
- 27T. Darikwa
- 23J. McClean
- 21J. Bennett
- 12B. Amos
Shrewsbury
3-4-1-2- 11D. Udoh
- 22J. Daniels
- 12R. Bowman
- 18T. Bloxham
- 14N. Ogbeta
- 10J. Vela
- 17E. Bennett
- 23G. Nurse
- 5M. Pennington
- 3L. Leahy
- 1M. Maroši
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Shrewsbury have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Solihull Moors(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Wigan(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 2 draws, 1 Shrewsbury win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2021 | Wigan 2-0 Shrewsbury | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Shrewsbury 1-2 Wigan | League One |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Wigan 1-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Wigan 0-0 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Shrewsbury 1-0 Wigan | League One |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Shrewsbury 1-5 Wigan | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 |
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