Wigan Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at DW Stadium.
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sunderland AFC 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 29 Dec Sunderland AFC H 1–4 L 26 Dec Middlesbrough FC A 1–4 L 19 Dec Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L 10 Dec Millwall FC A 1–1 D 12 Nov Blackpool FC H 2–1 W 08 Nov Coventry City FC A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Dec Wigan Athletic FC A 4–1 W 26 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W 17 Dec Hull City AFC A 1–1 D 12 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–2 L 03 Dec Millwall FC H 3–0 W 11 Nov Birmingham City FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)83% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Wigan Athletic FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Anthony Patterson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 11' The referee calls foul for James McClean. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Nyambe is hanging Charlie Hughes on the field on 17 minute.
- 19' GOAL! Ellis Simms scores on 19.
- 24' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James McClean made 372 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Goal! Will Keane scores his 66 goal in 369 matches.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wigan Athletic FC that had 380 games and scored 405 goals.
- 59' Sunderland AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 61' Curtis Tilt was booked on 61.
- 62' The whistle greets Edouard Michut as he departs to be replaced by Alex Pritchard.
- 66' Ross Stewart puts Sunderland AFC on the lead.
- 68' Jay Matete has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Pritchard on 68 minute.
- 73' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gwion Edwards is hanging Callum Lang on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Naylor, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 84' Daniel Neil has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Goal! Patrick Roberts scores his 8 goal in 185 matches.
- 89' GOAL! Amad scores on 89.
- The final score is 1-4.
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Wigan Athletic FC
Starting XI- 4
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- 27
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19
Callum Lang ↓ Gwion Edwards 74'
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30
Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Graeme Shinnie 62'
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32
Charlie Hughes ↓ Ryan Nyambe 17'
Bench- 12
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7
Gwion Edwards ↑ 74'
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Ryan Nyambe ↑ 17'
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18
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 62'
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Coach Kolo ToureSunderland AFC
Starting XI- 26
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20
Jack Clarke ↓ Ross Stewart 62'
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- 24
- 32
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9
Ellis Simms ↓ Patrick Roberts 62'
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25
Edouard Michut ↓ Alex Pritchard 62'
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Bench- 12
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21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 62'
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10
Patrick Roberts ↑ 62'
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14
Ross Stewart ↑ 62'
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Coach Tony Mowbray -
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2022-12-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Sunderland AFC L 2022-12-26 Middlesbrough FC 4–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2022-12-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L 2022-12-10 Millwall FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-11-12 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2022-11-08 Coventry City FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC LSunderland AFC Form

