Ace Football previews the League One round 12 match between Wigan and Wycombe and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Wigan enjoy home advantage, when visitors Wycombe swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Placed 14th in the table Wigan have amassed 13 points after 11 matches. On nine points, Wycombe rank 20th with 11 matches played this season.
Team form: Wigan vs Wycombe
Wigan Form
A single draw is all Wigan have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 0-2 and 0-2 against Wycombe and Cardiff respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 1-1 against Plymouth. 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 ten and conceded five goals.
Wycombe Form
In has been a bit of everything for Wycombe in their previous three matches, as they first beat Wigan by 0-2. This was followed by a disappointing 2-1 defeat against AFC Wimbledon, before an encounter with Barnsley produced a 2-2 draw. Wycombe are winless in their last six away games in the League One, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded nine goals while scoring four themselves.
Betting facts for Wigan and Wycombe
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 Wycombe played across all tournaments.
- In 34 of the last 36 Wigan home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 32 of the last 34 Wigan home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Wigan home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Wigan home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Wigan have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 17 of the last 18 Wycombe away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Wycombe away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Wycombe have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Wycombe matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Wycombe have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches in the League One and the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Wigan vs Wycombe
Look no further than Paul Mullin, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Wigan in the League One, while Sam Bell managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Wycombe in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular betting markets: Wigan vs Wycombe
Full-time result
Wigan won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The Brick Community Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Wycombe won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Wycombe have not lost to Wigan in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Wigan only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Wycombe scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Wycombe should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Wigan only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Wycombe claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Wigan’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Wycombe, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.