League One: Charlton vs Wigan – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 37 match between Charlton and Wigan and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Charlton appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Wigan in round 37 of the League One season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at The Valley, Charlton on Saturday.

Ranked as number 4 in the League One standings, Charlton, have so far collected 63 points this season, while Wigan collected 43 points. This puts them up as number 15 after 35 rounds.

Form: Charlton vs Wigan

Charlton Form

Charlton are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Barnsley 1-0, and then drawing 0-0 with Stockport County. They were back as winners when they defeated Crawley 0-1. Charlton swept all opposition aside in the six most recent League One matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 11 and conceding one goals.

Wigan Form

In their past three matches, Wigan lost 1-2 against Reading, drew 0-0 with Mansfield and won 1-0 against Cambridge U. Wigan only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by five goals to four.

Betting stats and facts for Charlton and Wigan

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Charlton and Wigan. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Charlton vs Wigan

Look no further than Macaulay Gillesphey, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Charlton 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

Charlton won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew two and lost none. Wigan won four games, drew three and lost three in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Charlton didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Charlton are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 10 matches without defeat.

Both teams to score

Charlton scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Wigan scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Charlton have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Charlton have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Wigan scored the first goal of the game in five of their last 10 games. Charlton have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Wigan.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Charlton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Wigan, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Charlton’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.