Wigan Athletic manager Richardson looking for three points in Charlton Athletic showdown

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The DW Stadium (25138 seats)

Wigan Athletic get everything set for this match following their 0-1 result versus Sheffield Wednesday, a fixture that produced some answers. How will this affect the battle against Charlton Athletic?

Insights:
  • Wigan Athletic have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Charlton Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Wigan Athletic form and stats

The overall League One stats playing at home this season for Wigan Athletic are 7-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Wigan are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Sheffield Wednesday. Midfield player Naylor got a match rating of 7.63 in that game, the max score being 10. Naylor hit two key passes.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Wigan Athletic matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, zero draws and two defeats (from five games).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Crewe Alexandra are coming to town in three days.

The Wigan Athletic fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 13 matches.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

There's been little loot from Charlton Athletic's travels as they have only collected 15 points from 15 away games in the League One. Charlton Athletic only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Charlton Athletic, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Bolton Wanderers (placed 10th). Gilbey got a match rating of 7.0 in that game, top player of the team. Gilbey hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 19 successful passes (of 23 total).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against AFC Wimbledon.

Charlton Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 15 games (in the league). Charlton have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Wigan Athletic and Charlton Athletic have faced each other earlier this season: Charlton Athletic - Wigan Athletic 0-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Wigan Athletic wins - draws - Charlton Athletic wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Wigan AthleticW. Keane
W. Keane
14 goals
Wigan AthleticC. Lang
C. Lang
9 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
9 goals

Wigan Athletic missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Wigan Athletic Charlton Athletic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 5 15 30
17 7 3 Won W 1 4 11
5 3 1 Drew D 0 3 6
5 3 0 Lost L 4 8 13
48 19 6 Scored S 4 16 40
26 13 1 Conceded C 7 20 37
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
85% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 73% 80%
56% 46% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 60% 50%
22% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 20%
15% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
63% 69% 25% BTTS BTTS 60% 73% 57%
33% 31% 75% Clean Sheets C S 20% 13% 30%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 13% 17%
 
5.9 6.4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 5.9 5.9
3.3 2.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.3 4.2
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.7 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.4 12.3 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 10.6 11.9
4.5 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.3 4
39% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 32% 33%
 
9.6 8.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.4 11.2 11
2.7 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.3 4
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Charlton Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wigan Athletic have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Wigan Athletic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Wigan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Rotherham United 30 20 5 5 55 18 15 11 2 2 34 13 15 9 3 3 21 5 37 65
2 Wigan Athletic 27 17 5 5 48 26 13 7 3 3 19 13 14 10 2 2 29 13 22 56
3 Milton Keynes Dons 31 16 8 7 51 34 15 8 3 4 20 15 16 8 5 3 31 19 17 56
4 Sunderland 31 16 6 9 55 43 15 11 1 3 32 11 16 5 5 6 23 32 12 54
5 Oxford United 31 15 8 8 54 38 16 10 4 2 33 17 15 5 4 6 21 21 16 53
6 Wycombe Wanderers 30 15 8 7 46 34 15 9 3 3 24 18 15 6 5 4 22 16 12 53
7 Sheffield Wednesday 30 14 10 6 42 32 14 9 4 1 23 10 16 5 6 5 19 22 10 52
8 Plymouth Argyle 29 14 8 7 51 36 13 7 3 3 19 13 16 7 5 4 32 23 15 50
9 Ipswich Town 31 13 8 10 49 38 15 7 6 2 26 19 16 6 2 8 23 19 11 47
10 Bolton Wanderers 30 12 6 12 44 39 15 8 4 3 28 18 15 4 2 9 16 21 5 42
11 Portsmouth 29 11 8 10 34 31 14 7 3 4 20 15 15 4 5 6 14 16 3 41
12 Accrington Stanley 30 11 7 12 37 46 16 8 4 4 25 22 14 3 3 8 12 24 -9 40
13 Charlton Athletic 30 11 6 13 40 37 15 7 3 5 24 17 15 4 3 8 16 20 3 39
14 Burton Albion 30 11 6 13 36 38 15 7 3 5 23 17 15 4 3 8 13 21 -2 39
15 Cambridge United 30 9 10 11 38 43 15 5 6 4 19 19 15 4 4 7 19 24 -5 37
16 Cheltenham Town 30 8 12 10 36 49 16 6 6 4 19 23 14 2 6 6 17 26 -13 36
17 Lincoln City 29 9 7 13 35 39 15 4 3 8 15 20 14 5 4 5 20 19 -4 34
18 Shrewsbury Town 31 8 10 13 28 32 15 7 4 4 18 14 16 1 6 9 10 18 -4 34
19 Fleetwood Town 30 7 11 12 44 51 16 5 5 6 26 25 14 2 6 6 18 26 -7 32
20 AFC Wimbledon 30 6 12 12 36 46 15 2 9 4 18 21 15 4 3 8 18 25 -10 30
21 Morecambe 31 7 8 16 42 60 16 5 5 6 24 27 15 2 3 10 18 33 -18 29
22 Gillingham 31 5 10 16 25 52 16 4 4 8 12 28 15 1 6 8 13 24 -27 25
23 Crewe Alexandra 30 5 7 18 25 52 15 4 4 7 15 25 15 1 3 11 10 27 -27 22
24 Doncaster Rovers 31 6 4 21 22 59 16 4 3 9 12 25 15 2 1 12 10 34 -37 22

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.