Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 0–0 D 31 Jan Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W 28 Jan Birmingham City FC H 2–2 D 21 Jan Bristol City FC A 1–1 D 14 Jan Rotherham United FC A 0–4 L 08 Jan Norwich City FC A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D 21 Jan Luton Town FC H 0–2 L 17 Jan Luton Town FC H 1–2 L 14 Jan Cardiff City FC A 1–1 D 07 Jan Luton Town FC A 1–1 D 02 Jan Hull City AFC H 1–4 L Key Stats
17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ewood Park will turn into a battlefield for Blackburn Rovers FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Blackburn Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Danel Sinani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' James McClean needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' It’s high time Shaun Maloney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 65' Blackburn Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Blackburn Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aynsley Pears made 13 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 374 games and scored 403 goals.
- 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Vale, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Scott Wharton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Blackburn Rovers FC
Starting XI- 13
- 14
- 27
- 23
- 11
- 22
- 16
- 3
- 21
- 17
- 29
Bench- 9
- 19
- 8
- 10
- 34
- 6
- 33
Coach Jon Dahl TomassonWigan Athletic FC
Starting XI- 5
- 34
- 11
- 27
- 12
- 8
- 10
- 19
- 25
- 24
- 22
Bench- 4
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 29
- 30
Coach Shaun Maloney -
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2023-02-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-31 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2023-01-28 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Birmingham City FC D 2023-01-21 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2023-01-14 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-01-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC WWigan Athletic FC Form
2023-02-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Luton Town FC L 2023-01-17 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L 2023-01-14 Cardiff City FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-07 Luton Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-01-02 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Hull City AFC L