Swansea City look to Liberty Stadium supporters for inspiration before Wigan Athletic match

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 18.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Liberty Stadium (20827 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Swansea City leading Wigan Athletic by 19 points.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

D L W D L

Swansea City form and stats

Overall Championship stats at home this season for Swansea City are 6-3-5 (wins-draw-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Freddie Woodman not having conceded a league goal in 271 minutes.

Swansea City drew their last game, 0-0 away at Cardiff City (placed 12th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Queens Park Rangers (1-5).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Swansea City handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W6-D4-L4.

The Swansea City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

L L W L D

Wigan Athletic form and stats

Wigan Athletic have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Championship, after 1-4-9 (14 played).

The manager P. Cook was unhappy after their last game, a Championship match played at their home ground The DW Stadium. Wigan Athletic suffered a 0-2 loss to Bristol City (placed 9th). It was a FA Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Leicester City wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Wigan Athletic have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were W0-D6-L9.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Wigan Athletic have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Wigan Athletic - Swansea City 1-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Swansea City 4 wins, 3 draws and Wigan Athletic 1 victory. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Swansea CityA. Ayew
A. Ayew
9 goals
Swansea CityB. González
B. González
6 goals
Wigan AthleticC. Dunkley
C. Dunkley
5 goals

Swansea City missing players

Wigan Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Swansea City Wigan Athletic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 14 27
11 6 2 Won W 0 1 5
9 3 1 Drew D 1 4 8
7 5 1 Lost L 3 9 14
32 17 5 Scored S 2 12 24
30 15 2 Conceded C 6 24 41
85% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
63% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 70%
48% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 57% 44%
22% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 26%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
56% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 48%
33% 29% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 19%
26% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 50% 41%
 
5.7 6.5 6.5 Corners For (avg) C F 6 6.3 6
4.9 3.9 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 5.2 4.8
1.4 1.2 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.5 2.2
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 3
 
348 203 58 Total Shots T S 39 159 305
113 69 19 Shots on Target S O 10 49 96
28% 25% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 25%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Swansea City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wigan Athletic has the fewest scored goals (24)
  • Wigan Athletic has the fewest scored goals in the second half (12)
  • Wigan Athletic has the most dropped points from leading position (24)
  • Wigan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 27 14 11 2 50 30 13 6 6 1 30 19 14 8 5 1 20 11 20 53
2 Leeds United 27 15 7 5 43 23 13 7 4 2 19 10 14 8 3 3 24 13 20 52
3 Brentford 27 14 4 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 14 6 1 7 19 12 23 46
4 Fulham 27 13 6 8 41 30 14 8 2 4 25 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 11 45
5 Nottingham Forest 26 12 8 6 35 26 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 6 6 2 21 13 9 44
6 Sheffield Wednesday 27 12 6 9 39 26 13 6 4 3 14 10 14 6 2 6 25 16 13 42
7 Swansea City 27 11 9 7 32 30 14 6 3 5 17 15 13 5 6 2 15 15 2 42
8 Millwall 27 10 11 6 34 32 13 7 4 2 21 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 2 41
9 Bristol City 27 11 8 8 41 40 13 5 4 4 19 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 1 41
10 Preston North End 27 11 7 9 37 33 14 9 2 3 29 17 13 2 5 6 8 16 4 40
11 Hull City 27 11 6 10 40 35 14 6 2 6 21 17 13 5 4 4 19 18 5 39
12 Cardiff City 27 9 11 7 38 40 13 7 5 1 19 10 14 2 6 6 19 30 -2 38
13 Blackburn Rovers 27 10 7 10 35 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 13 4 1 8 18 23 0 37
14 Reading 26 10 6 10 34 29 13 6 1 6 19 17 13 4 5 4 15 12 5 36
15 Queens Park Rangers 27 10 5 12 45 51 14 5 4 5 28 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -6 35
16 Middlesbrough 27 8 10 9 28 34 14 6 5 3 14 13 13 2 5 6 14 21 -6 34
17 Derby County 27 8 10 9 28 36 14 7 5 2 18 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -8 34
18 Birmingham City 27 9 5 13 33 44 13 5 2 6 19 20 14 4 3 7 14 24 -11 32
19 Charlton Athletic 27 7 8 12 36 39 14 5 4 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 16 21 -3 29
20 Huddersfield Town 27 7 7 13 31 44 14 4 4 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 28
21 Stoke City 27 7 4 16 33 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 3 1 9 16 22 -9 25
22 Barnsley 27 5 9 13 35 50 14 4 6 4 24 26 13 1 3 9 11 24 -15 24
23 Wigan Athletic 27 5 8 14 24 41 13 4 4 5 12 17 14 1 4 9 12 24 -17 23
24 Luton Town 27 6 3 18 33 58 13 4 3 6 20 22 14 2 0 12 13 36 -25 21

Swansea City:
Wigan Athletic:
Championship:
England:
Table
  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 27 14 11 2 50 30 13 6 6 1 30 19 14 8 5 1 20 11 20 53
2 Leeds United 27 15 7 5 43 23 13 7 4 2 19 10 14 8 3 3 24 13 20 52
3 Brentford 27 14 4 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 14 6 1 7 19 12 23 46
4 Fulham 27 13 6 8 41 30 14 8 2 4 25 16 13 5 4 4 16 14 11 45
5 Nottingham Forest 26 12 8 6 35 26 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 6 6 2 21 13 9 44
6 Sheffield Wednesday 27 12 6 9 39 26 13 6 4 3 14 10 14 6 2 6 25 16 13 42
7 Swansea City 27 11 9 7 32 30 14 6 3 5 17 15 13 5 6 2 15 15 2 42
8 Millwall 27 10 11 6 34 32 13 7 4 2 21 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 2 41
9 Bristol City 27 11 8 8 41 40 13 5 4 4 19 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 1 41
10 Preston North End 27 11 7 9 37 33 14 9 2 3 29 17 13 2 5 6 8 16 4 40
11 Hull City 27 11 6 10 40 35 14 6 2 6 21 17 13 5 4 4 19 18 5 39
12 Cardiff City 27 9 11 7 38 40 13 7 5 1 19 10 14 2 6 6 19 30 -2 38
13 Blackburn Rovers 27 10 7 10 35 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 13 4 1 8 18 23 0 37
14 Reading 26 10 6 10 34 29 13 6 1 6 19 17 13 4 5 4 15 12 5 36
15 Queens Park Rangers 27 10 5 12 45 51 14 5 4 5 28 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -6 35
16 Middlesbrough 27 8 10 9 28 34 14 6 5 3 14 13 13 2 5 6 14 21 -6 34
17 Derby County 27 8 10 9 28 36 14 7 5 2 18 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -8 34
18 Birmingham City 27 9 5 13 33 44 13 5 2 6 19 20 14 4 3 7 14 24 -11 32
19 Charlton Athletic 27 7 8 12 36 39 14 5 4 5 20 18 13 2 4 7 16 21 -3 29
20 Huddersfield Town 27 7 7 13 31 44 14 4 4 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 28
21 Stoke City 27 7 4 16 33 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 13 3 1 9 16 22 -9 25
22 Barnsley 27 5 9 13 35 50 14 4 6 4 24 26 13 1 3 9 11 24 -15 24
23 Wigan Athletic 27 5 8 14 24 41 13 4 4 5 12 17 14 1 4 9 12 24 -17 23
24 Luton Town 27 6 3 18 33 58 13 4 3 6 20 22 14 2 0 12 13 36 -25 21

More from England - Championship

Read more about Championship

The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.