Match Report
Swansea City, 10th with 66 points, sat 27 points above Wigan Athletic (24th, 39). Wigan Athletic had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 24th overall. Per game in the league, Wigan Athletic were scoring 0.83 and conceding 1.41, Swansea City 1.48 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.22 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 1 for Wigan Athletic, 5 for Swansea City and 4 drawn, at 2.6 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 30% of meetings won. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The DW Stadium in Wigan staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,138. On the scoreboard, Swansea City led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-2 the final score.