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League One: Wigan vs Stockport County – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 6 match between Wigan and Stockport County and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

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

A glance at the League One table reveals that the current difference between the teams is three points and seven places.

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Form: Wigan vs Stockport County

Wigan Form

In their last three matches, Wigan lost 1-0 against Luton, drew 2-2 against Rotherham, before winning 1-0 against Stockport County. Wigan claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored seven and conceded three goals.

Stockport County Form

It is all or nothing with Stockport County following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 1-2 in an encounter with Bradford to which, they replied by beating Burton2-1. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 1-0 against Wigan. Stockport County won half their previous six away matches in the League One, as well as seeing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding seven.

Betting facts for Wigan and Stockport County

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

  • In 32 of the last 34 Wigan matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 31 of the last 33 Wigan home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 29 of the last 31 Wigan matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 26 of the last 28 Wigan home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Wigan matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Stockport County matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Stockport County matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Stockport County away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Stockport County away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5

Players on top: Wigan vs Stockport County

Fraser Murray is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Stockport County look to Kyle Wootton, 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 claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing one. Stockport County won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. Wigan did not lose any of their last 5 matches on home soil. Stockport County remained without defeat in 6 away games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Wigan scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Stockport County got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Stockport County games. Wigan probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Stockport County managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wigan, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Stockport County, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game. Stockport County scored at least one goal in their last 15 matches.

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