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League One | Gameweek 24
Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK
The DW Stadium
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Wigan
0 - 1
Derby


Morrison (14'), Adeeko (15'), Clare (36'), Lang (45')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Nelson (19')
Hourihane (7'), Mendez-Laing (35'), Collins (45+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Derby County, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Reading 2-0 Wigan
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Derby 3-1 Lincoln
Thursday, December 21 at 7.45pm in League One

We said: Wigan Athletic 1-2 Derby County

Looking at past results between Wigan and Derby County, we anticipate a cagey Boxing Day at the DW Stadium. Warne's men head into the game as one of the most in-form sides in the division and we fancy them claiming all three points in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Derby County win with a probability of 49.38%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 25.61% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derby County win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.08%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.46%) and 0-2 (8.82%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 (7.47%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.89%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 11.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Derby County in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Derby County.

Result
Wigan AthleticDrawDerby County
25.61% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02) 25.01% (0.0030000000000001 0) 49.38% (0.016000000000005 0.02)
Both teams to score 52.39% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.75% (-0.036000000000001 -0.04)50.25% (0.033999999999999 0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.79% (-0.032 -0.03)72.2% (0.030000000000001 0.03)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.79% (-0.034999999999997 -0.03)34.21% (0.033000000000001 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.09% (-0.038 -0.04)70.9% (0.036999999999992 0.04)
Derby County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.63% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)20.37% (0.0059999999999967 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.22% (-0.012 -0.01)52.77% (0.011000000000003 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Wigan Athletic 25.61%
    Derby County 49.37%
    Draw 25%
Wigan AthleticDrawDerby County
1-0 @ 7.47% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-1 @ 6.38% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
2-0 @ 4.01% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-1 @ 2.28% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
3-2 @ 1.82% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 1.43% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.22%
Total : 25.61%
1-1 @ 11.89%
0-0 @ 6.97% (0.0089999999999995 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.08% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
3-3 @ 0.96% (-0.003 -0)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 25%
0-1 @ 11.08% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-2 @ 9.46%
0-2 @ 8.82% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)
1-3 @ 5.02% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-3 @ 4.68% (0.0030000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 2.69% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
1-4 @ 2% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-4 @ 1.86% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-4 @ 1.07% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 49.37%

How you voted: Wigan vs Derby

Wigan Athletic
25.0%
Draw
25.0%
Derby County
50.0%
8
Head to Head
Aug 5, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 1
Derby
1-2
Wigan
Forsyth (57')
Smith (37'), Cashin (48')
Wyke (37', 72')
Hughes (49'), Smith (88')
Dec 26, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 24
Wigan
1-1
Derby
Garner (81')
Evans (61')
Waghorn (93')
Bielik (22'), Bogle (30'), Lawrence (43')
Oct 23, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 13
Derby
1-0
Wigan
Shinnie (91')
Shinnie (64'), Malone (65')

Robinson (51'), Macleod (92')
Mar 5, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 33
Derby
2-1
Wigan
Bennett (62'), Malone (78')
Johnson (41'), Bennett (59'), Wilson (63'), Tomori (71')
Massey (25')
Morsy (37')
Dec 8, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 21
Wigan
0-1
Derby

Morsy (32')
Naismith (15')
Marriott (21')
Wilson (32'), Bryson (76')
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CPortsmouth462813578413797
3Bolton WanderersBolton462512986513587
4Peterborough UnitedPeterborough462591289612884
5Oxford UnitedOxford Utd4622111379562377
6Barnsley4621131282641876
7Lincoln CityLincoln4620141265402574
8Blackpool4621101565481773
9Stevenage4619141357461171
10Wycombe WanderersWycombe461714156055565
11Leyton Orient461811175355-265
12Wigan AthleticWigan462010166356762
13Exeter CityExeter461710194661-1561
14Northampton TownNorthampton46179205766-960
15Bristol Rovers46169215268-1657
16Charlton AthleticCharlton461120156465-153
17Reading461611196870-253
18Cambridge UnitedCambridge461212223961-2248
19Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury46139243567-3248
20Burton Albion461210243967-2846
RCheltenham TownCheltenham46128264165-2444
RFleetwood TownFleetwood461013234972-2343
RPort Vale461011254174-3341
RCarlisle UnitedCarlisle4679304181-4030


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