League One: Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Wigan and AFC Wimbledon who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

The penultimate round of the League One season presents an interesting battle between Wigan and AFC Wimbledon. The match takes place on Saturday at The Brick Community Stadium.

Wigan approach round 45 as number 14 in the League One table with 56 points on their account so far. With 44 rounds behind them, AFC Wimbledon have amassed 50 points, placing them as number 20 in the standings.

Form: Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon

Wigan Form

Wigan look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 2-1 and 3-0 against Mansfield and Rotherham respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Port Vale as the game finished level. The exact score was 0-0. Wigan won four of their last six League One matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded four and scored nine goals.

AFC Wimbledon Form

AFC Wimbledon lost their previous three matches by 1-0 against Burton, 0-2 against Stockport County and 1-3 against Plymouth. AFC Wimbledon are winless in their last six away games in the League One, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 12 goals while scoring three themselves.

Betting facts for Wigan and AFC Wimbledon

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

Players on top: Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon

Callum Wright has been great for Wigan lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. AFC Wimbledon are optimistic that Alistair Smith doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular betting markets: Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at The Brick Community Stadium across all tournaments Wigan won six times, drew one and lost three times. AFC Wimbledon claimed one wins, three draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Wigan did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Wigan did not lose any of their last 5 matches on home soil. AFC Wimbledon lost their last 6 matches. Wigan have beaten AFC Wimbledon in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Wigan scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, AFC Wimbledon only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. AFC Wimbledon have failed to score in 4 consecutive away games. Wigan will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Saturday, as AFC Wimbledon have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Wigan have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with AFC Wimbledon.

Total goals

Wigan saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for AFC Wimbledon, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches. AFC Wimbledon did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games.