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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

Wigan
2-1
Shrewsbury

Full time

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

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.

Wigan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2021Colchester(away)2-1FA Cup
Nov 30, 2021Accrington ST(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 27, 2021Plymouth(away)2-1League One
Nov 23, 2021Cambridge United(away)2-2League One
Nov 16, 2021Solihull Moors(away)2-1FA Cup
Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Carlisle(away)2-1FA Cup
Nov 27, 2021Charlton(home)1-0League One
Nov 23, 2021Sunderland(home)1-1League One
Nov 20, 2021Cheltenham(away)1-2League One
Nov 10, 2021Wigan(away)0-2EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Shrewsbury win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2021Wigan 2-0 ShrewsburyEFL Trophy
Apr 20, 2021Shrewsbury 1-2 WiganLeague One
Dec 26, 2020Wigan 1-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Dec 26, 2017Wigan 0-0 ShrewsburyLeague One
Sep 9, 2017Shrewsbury 1-0 WiganLeague One
Apr 2, 2016Shrewsbury 1-5 WiganLeague One

Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Shrewsbury on Nov 10, 2021

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wigan1.70.968/158/15
Shrewsbury1.61.3211/159/15

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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