Ace Football previews the League One round 27 match between Stevenage and Wigan and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Wigan go up against Stevenage this coming Saturday for a League One meeting at Lamex Stadium.
Stevenage approach round 27 as number 14 in the League One table with 31 points on their account so far. With 23 rounds behind them, Wigan have amassed 27 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.
Team form: Stevenage vs Wigan
Stevenage Form
Stevenage look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started by taking out Bristol Rovers in a 3-0 win, before a 0-0 draw followed against Northampton. Their most recent outing resulted in a 0-0 draw in a hard fought encounter with Lincoln City. Stevenage won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored eight and conceded five goals.
Wigan Form
In their last three matches, Wigan lost against Wrexham and Birmingham by 2-1 and 0-3, respectively, and beat Mansfield by 0-2. Wigan won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored seven while also conceding five times.
Betting stats and facts for Stevenage and Wigan
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Stevenage and Wigan. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 29 of the last 30 Stevenage matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 24 of the last 26 Stevenage home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Stevenage home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Stevenage home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Wigan matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Wigan matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Wigan away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Wigan away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Wigan away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Stevenage vs Wigan
Look no further than Jamie Reid, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Stevenage in the League One, while Dale Taylor managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Wigan in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Stevenage claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Wigan won six of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost three of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Stevenage scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Wigan scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Stevenage have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Wigan managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Stevenage saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Wigan, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.