League One: Lincoln City vs Wigan – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 44 match between Lincoln City and Wigan and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Lincoln City face Wigan at LNER Stadium in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current League One campaign.

Ranked as number 7 in the League One standings, Lincoln City, have so far collected 68 points this season, while Wigan collected 53 points. This puts them up as number 13 after 43 rounds.

Form: Lincoln City vs Wigan

Lincoln City Form

In their last three matches, Lincoln City won 1-0 and 1-3 against first Leyton Orient then Carlisle, before drawing 1-1 against Reading. Lincoln City showed little mercy in their past six matches at the LNER Stadium, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 16 times, while letting in zero themselves.

Wigan Form

Wigan came through the last three games without a win, but still booked two points to their account. They lost 3-1 against Cambridge U, followed by a 0-0 draw with Port Vale. They also shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Charlton. Wigan only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 14 goals to eight.

Betting facts for Lincoln City and Wigan

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lincoln City and Wigan. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Lincoln City vs Wigan

Charlie Kelman shows decent form right now for Wigan, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Lincoln City, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Joe Taylor also look a nice prospect as he scored seven goals in his last six League One matches.

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Full-time result

Lincoln City won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing one as well. Wigan won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost four in this run. Lincoln City are on an amazing streak of now 16 games in a row without defeat. Lincoln City are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat at home.

Both teams to score

Lincoln City scored the first goal of the game an impressive nine times out of the last ten games. Wigan scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Lincoln City have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Wigan managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Lincoln City were first on target in nine of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Lincoln City saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Wigan’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.

Recommended tip: Lincoln City vs Wigan

To summarize, the upcoming League One clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Lincoln City vs Wigan mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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