0 : 2
  • 08 May 2023, Wigan Athletic vs Rotherham United, 0-0, Draw
  • 29 April 2023, Reading vs Wigan Athletic, 1-1, Draw
  • 22 April 2023, Wigan Athletic vs Millwall, 2-1, Win
  • 18 April 2023, Stoke City vs Wigan Athletic, 0-1, Win
  • 15 April 2023, Blackpool vs Wigan Athletic, 1-0, Lose
Wigan Athletic
Home
  • 21 September 2024, Luton Town vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2-1, Win
  • 14 September 2024, Millwall vs Luton Town, 0-1, Win
  • 30 August 2024, Luton Town vs Queens Park Rangers, 1-2, Lose
  • 24 August 2024, Preston North End vs Luton Town, 1-0, Lose
  • 17 August 2024, Portsmouth vs Luton Town, 0-0, Draw
Luton Town
Away
Championship
Championship, England

In this Championship match held on 21 January 2023, Luton Town displayed a more effective front-line performance against Wigan Athletic, securing a 2-0 victory away from home.

Despite conceding three corner kicks to Wigan's one, Luton capitalized on their own opportunities with eminent precision. Wigan Athletic, however, failed to convert any of their corners into goals. This clear disparity between the teams was instrumental in defining the outcome of the match.

Luton Town exhibited a test of agility and control as they scored their first goal early into the first half at 10 minutes and 28 seconds. This gave them a solid momentum which they maintained well into the second half. The quick pace at which they scored the opening goal suggests a well-coordinated attack front that caught the hosts off balance.

Their second goal, netted at the 52 minute and 39 seconds mark, widened their lead and cemented their dominance. The two goals against zero clearly demonstrates a gap in offensive strength and defensive solidity between the visiting town and the hosts.

Interestingly, the game was evenly matched in terms of fouls, with both teams committing six fouls each. However, the second half of the match showed a heightened level of aggression, with the visiting team receiving three yellow cards and Wigan receiving two. This underscores the tense nature of the contest, which may have affected the fluidity of play, especially for Wigan Athletic.

The only offside of the match was committed by the home team, hinting at a possible desperation to level matters, which might have further exposed them defensively. These infractions undermined Wigan Athletic's tactical comprehensiveness as it seems they lacked defensive discipline compared to their counterparts.

In conclusion, Luton Town's victory can be largely attributed to their successful goal conversion rate and their capacity to remain disciplined despite the increased tension in the second half. Meanwhile, Wigan Athletic will need to assess their defensive strategies and capitalize on set-pieces in future matches. This match served as a remarkable embodiment of the maxim 'attack wins you games, defence wins you titles'.

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Form Guide

Draw0-0Wigan Athletic vs Rotherham United
Draw1-1Reading vs Wigan Athletic
Win2-1Wigan Athletic vs Millwall
Win0-1Stoke City vs Wigan Athletic
Lose1-0Blackpool vs Wigan Athletic
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:3
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Wigan Athletic has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:3, scoring 0.8 goals average
Win2-1Luton Town vs Sheffield Wednesday
Win0-1Millwall vs Luton Town
Lose1-2Luton Town vs Queens Park Rangers
Lose1-0Preston North End vs Luton Town
Draw0-0Portsmouth vs Luton Town
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
4:4
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Luton Town has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 4:4, scoring 0.8 goals average

Wigan Athletic H2H Luton Town

Home gameWigan Athletic02Luton TownAway gameChampionship
Home gameWigan Athletic12Luton TownAway gameFA Cup
Away gameWigan Athletic11Luton TownHome gameFA Cup
Away gameWigan Athletic21Luton TownHome gameChampionship
Home gameWigan Athletic00Luton TownAway gameChampionship
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
4:6
GOALS / MATCH
0.80
  • Wigan Athletic lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:6; average goals per match – 0.80
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