A glance at the League One table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but the outcome is not given. Get our Wigan Athletic - Ipswich Town match preview!
- Wigan Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in League One
- Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Wigan Athletic form and stats
When playing at home in the League One, Wigan Athletic have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 10 games. Two home wins in a row for Wigan Athletic bring valid hopes of a third.
Wigan Athletic's last game was hosting Shrewsbury Town (placed 19th) and winning 2-1. Manager Richardson felt very clever after Aasgaard scored the winning goal against Shrewsbury Town, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 42nd minute. A late climax in the match against Shrewsbury Town as the winning goal came two minutes into overtime; scored by Aasgaard. Midfield player James McClean got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, the max score being 10. McClean served one assist, hit three key passes and had 29 successful passes (of 36 total).
In the game before, an away victory in the FA Cup match versus Colchester United with a 2-1 scoreline.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Wigan have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost three.
The Wigan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. Wigan have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ipswich Town form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ipswich Town so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-6 (win-draw-lose). Ipswich Town seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Ipswich play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Charlton Athletic (placed 14th). Ipswich goalkeeper Walton enjoyed a fine day's work vs Charlton Athletic, but despite pulling off eight saves the beating could not be stopped. Christian Walton (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.43. Walton stopped the opponent with eight saves.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Barrow.We have checked recent matches where Ipswich have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, two draws and three defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The FA Cup trip to Barrow.
Ipswich Town has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 10 games. Ipswich Town struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Wigan Athletic-Ipswich Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Wigan Athletic two wins, Ipswich Town five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Bonne 11 goals |   W. Keane 9 goals |  C. Lang 7 goals |
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| Wigan Athletic | Ipswich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 36 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 36 |
| 17 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 89% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 58% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 71% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | 38% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 10% | 14% |
| 58% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 67% |
| 42% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 19% |
| 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.7 | 5 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.3 | 12.6 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 9.9 | 10.4 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| 40% | 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 45% | 46% |
| 9.7 | 9.4 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 11.9 | 10.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
- Ipswich Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in League One
- Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Wigan Athletic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Wigan Athletic have scored in all their matches so far.
- Wigan Athletic have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in League One
- Wigan Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in League One
- Wigan Athletic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Wigan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rotherham United | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 25 | 41 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 41 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 39 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Oxford United | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 36 |
| 7 | Milton Keynes Dons | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 35 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 27 |
| 12 | Cheltenham Town | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -9 | 27 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 27 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 16 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -3 | 26 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 24 |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 19 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -13 | 19 |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -5 | 18 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 17 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -17 | 15 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 26 | -24 | 13 |