Ace Football previews the League One game between Wigan and Stevenage who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Stevenage come to The Brick Community Stadium for the League One match this coming Tuesday, Wigan will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Wigan are placed 14th with seven points after six matches. Stevenage occupy a position as 15th in the league on seven points.
Team form: Wigan vs Stevenage
Wigan Form
Wigan have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Birmingham, they came out empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 0-4 win against Bristol Rovers. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Lincoln City. Wigan won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored five and conceded two goals.
Stevenage Form
In their previous three outings, Stevenage lost 0-1 against Lincoln City, beat Barnsley 3-0 and lost 2-0 against Exeter. Stevenage 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 six goals to two.
Betting facts for Wigan and Stevenage
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 Wigan and Stevenage played across all tournaments.
- In 27 of the last 29 Wigan home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Wigan home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Wigan home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Wigan home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Wigan matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Stevenage matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 5 Stevenage away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Stevenage matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Wigan vs Stevenage
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Joe Hugill, who is performing well for Wigan. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Stevenage.The visitors will be looking to Elliott List to find the net once again, after managing three League One goals for Stevenage in recent matches.
Betting markets: Wigan vs Stevenage
Full-time result
Wigan won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Brick Community Stadium. They drew four and lost two as well, while Stevenage won zero of their last 10 games away. They drew five and lost five.
Both teams to score
Wigan scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Stevenage only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Stevenage managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Wigan were first on target in four of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Wigan, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Stevenage’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: Wigan vs Stevenage
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Wigan and Stevenage 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.