Rotherham United vs Wigan Athletic – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:2
23/08/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 5
  • Referee: Langford O. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.282.92
Ball Possession
47%53%
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
55
Big Chances
15
Corner Kicks
46
Passes
76% (261/342)81% (312/383)
Yellow Cards
13
Expected Goals (xG)
1.282.92
xG on target (xGOT)
1.021.77
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
55
Shots off target
55
Blocked Shots
23
Shots inside the Box
1011
Shots outside the Box
22
Hit the Woodwork
10
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
15
Corner Kicks
46
Touches in opposition box
3118
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
00
Free Kicks
1213
Passes
76% (261/342)81% (312/383)
Long passes
42% (29/69)37% (19/51)
Passes in final third
57% (62/109)57% (51/89)
Crosses
25% (7/28)10% (3/30)
Expected assists (xA)
1.070.97
Throw-ins
2020
Fouls
1313
Tackles
23% (3/13)71% (10/14)
Duels won
5448
Clearances
3339
Interceptions
73
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
33
xGOT faced
1.771.02
Goals prevented
0.77-0.98

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 29', Kelly L. 🟨,
  • 42', 0 - 1, Raggett S. (Own goal),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 46', Kelly L. , McWilliams S. ,
  • 46', Hugill J. , Etete K. ,
  • 53', Trevitt R. , Weir J. ,
  • 55', Francois T. 🟨,
  • 60', 1 - 1, McWilliams S. ,
  • 65', Kaleta M. , Martha A. ,
  • 66', Wright C. 🟨,
  • 76', Wright C. , Adeeko B. ,
  • 80', 2 - 1, Sherif M. , James R. (A),
  • 84', Weir J. , Mullin P. ,
  • 84', Saydee C. , Asamoah M. ,
  • 84', Aimson W. , Sessegnon S. ,
  • 85', Gore D. , Yearwood D. ,
  • 85', Hall D. , Holmes J. ,
  • 88', 2 - 2, Mullin P. , Asamoah M. (A),
  • 90+5', Costelloe D. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Rotherham United
30.8%
Draw
29.1%
Wigan Athletic
40.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
33.9% 29.5% 36.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.4% 29% 37.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rotherham United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)
  • Wigan Athletic has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rotherham United than the current prediction. (+2.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Wigan Athletic than the current prediction. (-2.9%)
  • Rotherham United - Wigan Athletic Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.03
    (2.7)
    3.23
    (3.1)
    2.36
    (2.5)
    6.4%
    (9.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Rotherham United - Wigan Athletic?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Rotherham will win (votes: 6 - 42.9%). Wigan will win (votes: 8 - 57.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Wigan: 31.2%83%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Rotherham (votes: 3 - 42.9%). Wigan (votes: 4 - 57.1%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • DC - Rotherham (1.53) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Wigan (2.26) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 9 high ROI users predict this event. Rotherham (votes: 4 - 44.4%). Wigan (votes: 5 - 55.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rotherham won 0.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Rotherham may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Rotherham has had a series of away games.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Rotherham: Benson J. (Injury) Hatton B. (Hamstring Injury) Kayode J. (Knee Injury) Nombe S. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There will not play in Wigan: Adams J. (Knee Injury) Mabaya I. (Injury) McManaman C. (Inactive) Miller K. L. (Inactive) Rankine D. (Inactive) Smith M. (Hamstring Injury) Sze C. (Foot Injury)
    • There are questionable in Rotherham: Etete K. (Groin Injury) Spence K. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Wigan: Carragher J. (Surgery)
    • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Rotherham won 3 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 14:20. (average 0.9:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rotherham won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:13. (average 1.3:1.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rotherham United - Wigan Athletic were as follows:
    21.04.2025 Wigan Athletic - Rotherham United 1:0
    26.12.2024 Rotherham United - Wigan Athletic 0:1
    08.05.2023 Wigan Athletic - Rotherham United 0:0
    01.10.2022 Rotherham United - Wigan Athletic 0:2
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