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League One | Gameweek 46
Apr 27, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
The DW Stadium
Bristol Rovers

Wigan
2 - 0
Bristol Rovers

Magennis (30'), Smith (48')
FT(HT: 1-0)

McCormick (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Bristol Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Wigan Athletic

All competitions
Last Game: Portsmouth 1-2 Wigan
Saturday, April 20 at 3pm in League One

Bristol Rovers

All competitions
Last Game: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Peterborough
Saturday, April 20 at 3pm in League One

We said: Wigan Athletic 2-1 Bristol Rovers

 Heading into the final day with plenty of confidence in the camp following back-to-back wins, we back Wigan Athletic to prevail in a third straight victory to end a pleasing League One campaign under Shaun Maloney. 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 Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 44.81%. A win for Bristol Rovers had a probability of 29.22% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.91%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.05%) and 2-0 (8%). The likeliest Bristol Rovers win was 0-1 (8.43%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.35%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Wigan Athletic would win this match.

Result
Wigan AthleticDrawBristol Rovers
44.81% (-0.041999999999994 -0.04) 25.97% (-0.019000000000002 -0.02) 29.22% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
Both teams to score 52.11% (0.091999999999999 0.09)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.09% (0.104 0.1)51.9% (-0.104 -0.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.35% (0.09 0.09)73.65% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.91% (0.024000000000001 0.02)23.09% (-0.023999999999997 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.07% (0.034999999999997 0.03)56.93% (-0.034000000000006 -0.03)
Bristol Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.75% (0.099000000000004 0.1)32.25% (-0.099000000000004 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
31.26% (0.113 0.11)68.74% (-0.113 -0.11)
Score Analysis
    Wigan Athletic 44.8%
    Bristol Rovers 29.22%
    Draw 25.97%
Wigan AthleticDrawBristol Rovers
1-0 @ 10.91% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
2-1 @ 9.05% (0.0010000000000012 0)
2-0 @ 8% (-0.021 -0.02)
3-1 @ 4.42% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 3.91% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.5% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.62% (0.002 0)
4-0 @ 1.43% (-0.002 -0)
4-2 @ 0.92% (0.004 0)
Other @ 2.04%
Total : 44.8%
1-1 @ 12.35% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 7.45% (-0.031 -0.03)
2-2 @ 5.12% (0.014 0.01)
3-3 @ 0.94% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 25.97%
0-1 @ 8.43% (-0.012 -0.01)
1-2 @ 6.99% (0.014 0.01)
0-2 @ 4.77% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.64% (0.013 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.93% (0.011 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.8% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.67%
Total : 29.22%

How you voted: Wigan vs Bristol Rovers

Wigan Athletic
50.0%
Draw
10.0%
Bristol Rovers
40.0%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Wrexham7511146816
2Birmingham CityBirmingham6510136716
3Barnsley74121210213
4Charlton AthleticCharlton741275213
5Huddersfield TownHuddersfield7403118312
6Lincoln CityLincoln6321106411
7Stockport CountyStockport6321106411
8Peterborough UnitedPeterborough73221211111
9Blackpool73221313011
10Mansfield TownMansfield63211111011
11Wycombe WanderersWycombe63121210210
12Exeter CityExeter63038629
13Northampton TownNorthampton62228718
14Wigan AthleticWigan72236518
15Stevenage72235508
16Leyton Orient7214911-27
17Reading6213710-37
18Crawley TownCrawley621358-37
19Bolton WanderersBolton6213711-47
20Bristol Rovers7214611-57
21Rotherham UnitedRotherham713359-46
22Burton Albion6042810-24
23Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury7106512-73
24Cambridge UnitedCambridge6015613-71
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