League One: Wigan vs Exeter – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 8 match between Wigan and Exeter and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Exeter go up against Wigan this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at The Brick Community Stadium.

Wigan are number 14 in the table on eight points after seven matches. Exeter rank as number 12 with nine points after six matches played.

Form: Wigan vs Exeter

Wigan Form

Aming to remain unbeaten, Wigan managed to beat Bristol Rovers 0-4, before drawing 0-0 with Lincoln City. Most recently, they had to settle for a 0-0 draw with Stevenage. Wigan claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew three and lost one, scored four goals and conceded two.

Exeter Form

Their past three matches saw Exeter beating Bolton 0-2, losing 2-1 against Blackpool, and beating Stevenage by 2-0. Exeter won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding nine.

Betting stats for Wigan and Exeter

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

Players in form: Wigan vs Exeter

Joe Hugill is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Exeter look to Edward Francis, hoping he can add to his current total of two League One goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Wigan won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Brick Community Stadium. They drew five and lost two as well, while Exeter won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three.

Both teams to score

Wigan scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Impressively, Exeter scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Wigan have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Wigan managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wigan, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Exeter, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. Exeter are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 18 matches.

Recommended tip: Wigan vs Exeter

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Wigan and Exeter seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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