League One: Wigan vs Blackpool – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 39 match between Wigan and Blackpool and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Wigan enjoy home advantage, when visitors Blackpool swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Form: Wigan vs Blackpool

Wigan Form

Wigan are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Fleetwood by a 4-2 score, before winning 1-0 against Leyton Orient. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 1-0 against Wycombe. Wigan won three of their previous six matches at DW Stadium in the League One. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring seven goals to six against.

Blackpool Form

Blackpool look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Shrewsbury by 0-2, before drawing 0-0 with Portsmouth. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Northampton by a 0-1 scoreline. Blackpool won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored five while also conceding five times.

Betting stats and facts for Wigan and Blackpool

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

Players in form: Wigan vs Blackpool

Jake Beesley scored just two goals in his last six games, but did manage six goals during the season so far. He will be eager to add to his total, when Blackpool take aim at Wigan. This could be a good opportunity for him to improve his tally, and siding with him in the betting market look a decent prospect.

Betting markets: Wigan vs Blackpool

Full-time result

Wigan won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at DW Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Blackpool won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five. Blackpool have beaten Wigan in impressive 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Wigan scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Blackpool got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Blackpool have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Blackpool managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Blackpool have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Wigan when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Wigan saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Blackpool, who managed to score one time in those matches.

Recommended tip: Wigan vs Blackpool

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Wigan and Blackpool seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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