Middlesbrough v Wigan result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 2–0 Wigan

Championship · · Riverside Stadium

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Middlesbrough 2–0 Wigan — Middlesbrough won this Championship match.

Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Wigan: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 2–0 Wigan · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: England Darren, England
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 3D 0L · Wigan 1W 0D 4L

Middlesbrough 2–0 Wigan (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 0.75
Goals
against 0.63 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.6 / 3.5
Corners
against 4.6 / 7.33 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3 / 1.17
Shots on target
against 3.6 / 4.17 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.2 / 2.33
Cards
against 1 / 1.67 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 November 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 November 2018. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMiddlesbrough for / againstLineWigan for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.6 for · 4.6 against n 5
9.5standard
3.5 for · 7.33 against n 6
Shots
12.6 for · 12.8 against n 5
19.5standard
9.33 for · 15 against n 6
Shots on target
3 for · 3.6 against n 5
8.5standard
1.17 for · 4.17 against n 6
Fouls committed
13.6 for · 11.6 against n 5
21.5standard
14.83 for · 12.67 against n 6
Cards shown
1.2 for · 1 against n 5
3.5standard
2.33 for · 1.67 against n 6
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Gestede n 849.6
2.57/3
1.14/1
—
A. Fletcher n 841.6
2.22/1
1.63/2
—
B. Assombalonga n 855.6
23/3
14/1
—
D. Batth n 876.1
1.96/4
0.94/2
—
M. Tavernier n 835.4
1.92/2
1.93/2
—
Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Assombalonga n 855.6
3.27/5
1.46/1
M. Bešić n 864
2.55/4
0.72/1
R. Gestede n 849.6
2.55/3
1.12/2
M. Tavernier n 835.4
2.56/2
0.31/0
A. Fletcher n 841.6
2.45/2
0.51/1
Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Tavernier n 835.4
0.31/0
0.62/0
A. Fletcher n 841.6
0.31/0
0.52/0
L. Wing n 665
0.21/0
0.52/0
M. Bešić n 864
0.42/0
0.21/0
B. Assombalonga n 855.6
0.63/0
00/0
Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Bešić n 864
1.95/4
P. McNair n 841.3
1.64/2
Daniel Ayala n 890
1.35/3
R. Shotton n 890
1.36/3
G. Leadbitter n 852.5
1.34/2
Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Randolph n 890
2.35/2
Wigan
Wigan — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Garner n 842
4.37/5
3.57/4
—
Callum Henry McManaman n 816.5
4.15/1
3.44/1
—
J. Vaughan n 824.9
3.25/1
3.23/2
—
Sam Morsy n 889.8
2.68/7
0.94/2
—
J. Windass n 886.6
1.87/4
1.26/2
—
Wigan — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Powell n 869.1
3.48/7
0.74/0
W. Grigg n 860.6
2.47/5
1.14/2
J. Windass n 886.6
2.37/6
0.41/1
J. Vaughan n 824.9
2.34/1
0.92/0
M. Jacobs n 885.5
27/4
0.41/1
Wigan — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
W. Grigg n 860.6
0.62/1
0.21/0
J. Vaughan n 824.9
0.51/0
00/0
N. Powell n 869.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
K. Naismith n 637.2
0.41/0
00/0
J. Garner n 842
0.31/0
00/0
Wigan — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Callum Henry McManaman n 816.5
23/0
A. Robinson n 890
1.56/3
Sam Morsy n 889.8
1.35/4
R. James n 887.9
1.36/2
D. Gibson n 847.4
1.23/2
Wigan — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 November 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Christian Walton n 890
2.45/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MiddlesbroughWigan
42%Possession58%
19Shots13
4Shots on target1
8Shots off target9
7Blocked shots3
13Shots inside the box8
4Corners4
2Offsides1
16Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves2
342Passes465
73%Pass accuracy78%

Middlesbrough player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Randolph9000000007
D. Fry9000102007.7
D. Batth9000210007.1
A. Flint90000010Y7
G. Friend9000001007.2
J. Howson9000302006.2
A. Clayton9000001006.5
S. Downing9000204007.3
M. Bešić8400101006.2
Martin Braithwaite7600100006.8
J. Hugill6920720008.5
B. Assombalonga sub2100002006.4
L. Wing sub1400100006.8
G. Saville sub600110006.8

Wigan player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Christian Walton9000000006.4
R. James9000000106.7
Cédric Kipré9000000105.8
D. Burn9000102107.1
A. Robinson9000003106.5
N. Byrne90001012Y6.8
L. Evans9000302107.2
D. Gibson9000000006.8
G. Roberts8300002106.6
J. Windass7400000006.8
N. Powell7400310007
Callum Henry McManaman1600301007.1
J. Vaughan16002000Y6.2
K. Naismith700001006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Wigan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MiddlesbroughWDDWD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 0.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
WiganLWLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#7 pos73 pts46 pl+8 GD
Wigan#18 pos52 pts46 pl-13 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.07
Wigan scored1.11
Middlesbrough conceded0.89
Wigan conceded1.39

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