Stoke City are welcoming Wigan Athletic for another important game after their 4-2 result against 24th-placed Barnsley.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Stoke City form and stats
Stoke City's struggle is real here at bet365 Stadium with only 4 points collected from 8 Championship games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-6.
A good away victory last time out for Stoke City, who won 4-2 against Barnsley (placed 24th). Preceding that match was a defeat to West Bromwich Albion (0-2).
A goal frenzy last time out for Stoke City, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Barnsley. Fun stuff to watch!
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stoke City handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D2-L2.
The manager M. O'Neill will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cardiff City in only three days.
The Stoke City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. Stoke City have conceded 15 from these games.
Wigan Athletic form and stats
Wigan Athletic have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Championship, after 0-2-6 (8 played).
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus Brentford with 0-3 on the scoreboard. A loss against Swansea City was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Wigan Athletic are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Millwall.
The attacking power of Wigan Athletic when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. In the opposite end, Wigan Athletic have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Stoke City won 1, Wigan Athletic won 3 and 6 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
S. Clucas
5 goals
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C. Dunkley
5 goals
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L. Gregory
3 goals
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Stoke City missing players
Wigan Athletic missing players
| Stoke City | Wigan Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 29 | 15 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 24 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 81% | 88% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 62% | 62% |
| 62% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 31% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 38% | 38% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 5.1 | 6.6 | 9 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 1.2 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
- Stoke City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Stoke City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Wigan Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Wigan Athletic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Wigan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wigan Athletic have yet to win a game away.
- Wigan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Preston North End | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 31 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Fulham | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 9 | Brentford | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 24 |
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 | Hull City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 13 | Birmingham City | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 21 |
| 15 | Millwall | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 16 | Derby County | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 21 |
| 17 | Reading | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 18 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 15 |
| 21 | Luton Town | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -8 | 14 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 23 | Stoke City | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 24 | Barnsley | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -17 | 9 |