Wigan Athletic vs Salford City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic - Salford City
Result
0:2
02/09/2025 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • EFL Trophy
  • Referee: Eley R. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.202.65
Ball Possession
43%57%
Total shots
617
Shots on target
46
Big Chances
14
Corner Kicks
15
Passes
67% (229/341)74% (325/437)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
1.202.65
xG on target (xGOT)
0.762.68
Total shots
617
Shots on target
46
Shots off target
18
Blocked Shots
13
Shots inside the Box
512
Shots outside the Box
15
Hit the Woodwork
01
Headed Goals
01
Big Chances
14
Corner Kicks
15
Touches in opposition box
1335
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free Kicks
714
Passes
67% (229/341)74% (325/437)
Long passes
26% (24/91)35% (24/68)
Passes in final third
45% (26/58)56% (88/158)
Crosses
22% (2/9)50% (9/18)
Expected assists (xA)
0.771.93
Throw-ins
2629
Fouls
148
Tackles
60% (9/15)38% (5/13)
Duels won
5168
Clearances
3011
Interceptions
58
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
44
xGOT faced
2.680.76
Goals prevented
0.680.76

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 29', Graham L. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Adeeko B. , Bettoni H. ,
  • 46', Rose M. , Mnoga H. ,
  • 50', 0 - 1, Turton O. , Cooper B. (A),
  • 63', Edwards C. , Hughes A. ,
  • 63', Sessegnon S. , Knott J. ,
  • 63', McManaman C. , Greenhalgh R. ,
  • 63', Siri N. , Stockton C. ,
  • 64', Butcher M. , Cesay K. ,
  • 64', Woodburn B. , Grant J. ,
  • 67', Bird J. 🟨,
  • 77', Harrison R. , Jones C. ,
  • 77', Berkoe K. , Garbutt L. ,
  • 81', 0 - 2, Stockton C. , Bird J. (A),
  • 90+2', Greenhalgh R. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Wigan Athletic
41.4%
Draw
27.7%
Salford City
30.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
43.7% 26.5% 29.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.2% 26.2% 29.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Wigan Athletic has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.3%)
  • Salford City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Wigan Athletic than the current prediction. (+2.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Salford City than the current prediction. (-1.4%)
  • Wigan Athletic - Salford City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.22
    (2.11)
    3.34
    (3.48)
    3.04
    (3.09)
    7.8%
    (8.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
  • What is the prediction for Wigan Athletic - Salford City?
  • Users Predictions: Wigan Athletic will win (20 of 24 users predict this - 83.33%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 68.42%98.24%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Wigan Athletic will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
    • Salford may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Wigan will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • Recently, the teams have not faced each other.
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