Ace Football previews the League One round 7 match between Lincoln City and Wigan and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Wigan go up against Lincoln City this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at LNER Stadium.
Lincoln City approach the next League One round as number 6 in the table, having claimed ten points this season so far. With five games behind them, Wigan amassed six points, placing them as number 15 before their next fixture.
Form: Lincoln City vs Wigan
Lincoln City Form
In their last three matches, Lincoln City won 4-1 and 0-1 against first Mansfield then Stevenage, before drawing 1-1 against Peterborough. Lincoln City claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored 12 and conceded seven goals.
Wigan Form
Two victories are what Wigan have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Crawley 1-0. This was followed by a 2-1 defeat against Birmingham, before winning again 0-4 against Bristol Rovers. Wigan won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding 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.
- In 11 of the last 13 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 10 Lincoln City matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lincoln City have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Lincoln City home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Wigan matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Wigan away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Wigan away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Wigan matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Wigan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Lincoln City vs Wigan
Joe Hugill 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 Ben House also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.
Betting markets: Lincoln City vs Wigan
Full-time result
Lincoln City won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing five as well. Wigan won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost five in this run.
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Wigan scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Wigan should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Lincoln City only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Wigan claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Lincoln City and Wigan when playing at LNER Stadium.
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 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Wigan’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: 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.