Stoke City v Wigan Athletic

Start date: Sat May 16, 2009
League: Premier League
Sport: Soccer

Stoke City 2-0 Wigan Athletic

Fuller 69
Beattie 76

Game summary

The game was played in Premier League on Saturday May 16.
Stoke City FC took the lead when Fuller scored the first goal after 69 minutes.
Beattie scored a goal for Stoke City FC, making it 2-0, in the 76th minute.
The game ended in a 2-0 victory for the home team Stoke City FC.

Team comparison

Average goals and home team advantage

The graphs and numbers here are based on the last 40 played games for Stoke City FC (13 wins, 10 draws and 17 losses) and the last 40 games for Wigan Athletic FC (10 wins, 9 draws and 20 losses).

During that period, the average number of goals scored per game was 1.13 for Stoke City FC and 1.1 for Wigan Athletic FC. The average for all teams combined within the Premier League was 1.36 goals scored per game. This means that Stoke City is worse than its peers and Wigan Athletic is worse than its peers when it comes to scoring goals.

The home team, Stoke City, is quite weak as a home team, winning just 40% of their home games. The away team, Wigan Athletic, usually wins just 25% of its away games which is particularly weak compared to the rest of the league.