FM Preview: Wigan Athletic v West Bromwich Albion 13 Nov 2010

Last updated : 12 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wigan Athletic v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. face a trip to Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Baggies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 4 of the 7 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2008, the Latics carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009 Sat 09 May West Brom. 3 - 1 Wigan Ath. PREM
2008/2009 Sat 29 Nov Wigan Ath. 2 - 1 West Brom. PREM
2005/2006 Sun 15 Jan Wigan Ath. 0 - 1 West Brom. PREM
2005/2006 Sat 10 Sep West Brom. 1 - 2 Wigan Ath. PREM
2003/2004 Tue 16 Mar West Brom. 2 - 1 Wigan Ath. CHMP
2003/2004 Tue 16 Sep Wigan Ath. 1 - 0 West Brom. CHMP
2002/2003 Wed 02 Oct Wigan Ath. 3 - 1 West Brom. LGEC


Recent respective form guides

Wigan Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 5 conceded.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Baggies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 10 against.

Wigan Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 11 points from their 12 games thus far. West Brom. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 16 points from their 12 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Wigan Ath. 6 1 3 2 7 8 6
West Brom. 6 2 2 2 11 10 8


FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Baggies has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Wigan Ath.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wigan Ath. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
West Brom. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.