League One: Mansfield vs Wigan – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 14 match between Mansfield and Wigan and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

With both Mansfield and Wigan sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Saturday at One Call Stadium. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this League One campaign.

Ranked as number 9 in the League One standings, Mansfield, have so far collected 18 points this season, while Wigan collected 16 points. This puts them up as number 13 after 13 rounds.

Form: Mansfield vs Wigan

Mansfield Form

In their last three matches, Mansfield won 2-1 against Rotherham, before recording a draw in a 1-1 match against Reading. They were back on top last time out, defeating Luton 0-2. Mansfield won four of their previous six League One games at the One Call Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored 13 goals.

Wigan Form

In their last three matches, Wigan drew 1-1 with Plymouth, lost 0-1 against Wycombe and beat Port Vale 1-0. Wigan came through their last six away games in the League One without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew three and lost three in which, they were outscored by 12 goals to six.

Betting stats and facts for Mansfield and Wigan

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Mansfield and Wigan played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Mansfield vs Wigan

Betting markets: Mansfield vs Wigan

Full-time result

Mansfield claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Wigan won one, drew six and lost three of their last 10 games away. Wigan have not lost to Mansfield in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Mansfield scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Wigan scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Wigan played. Wigan managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Mansfield, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Wigan, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.