The Match
Match Report
Evans fired in off the bar from close range in the 80th minute before Jacobs scored in added time.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Wigan Athletic and Blackburn Rovers, including team news and predicted lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 41.14%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 32.94% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.74%) and 2-0 (7.04%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (8.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.31%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wigan Athletic would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Wigan Athletic | Draw | Blackburn Rovers |
| 41.14% | 25.92% | 32.94% |
| Both teams to score 53.9% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
