Week 20 brings us a match on Nov 5th, where Wigan Athletic and Swansea City will play a match in Swansea in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. Swansea City is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Preston North End. Brad Potts scored the first goal for Preston North End in the 30th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Swansea City couldn’t manage to score, and Preston North End took the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Swansea City should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 22nd placed Wigan Athletic, recorded a 0-1 loss against Watford. João Pedro scored the first goal for Watford in the 87th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Wigan Athletic couldn’t muster any offence and Watford ran away with the shutout win. Wigan Athletic looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Wigan Athletic’s most prolific scorer has been Nathan Broadhead. The Welsh attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches. Swansea City’s most prolific scorer has been Oliver Cooper. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.