Betting guide: Wigan Athletic favourite to beat Bolton Wanderers at The DW Stadium

Competition: England Championship
Date: lø 16.mars
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The DW Stadium

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Championship, Wigan Athletic holding 21st place and Bolton Wanderers lying 23rd. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

It's no vacation for neither Wigan Athletic nor Bolton Wanderers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Wigan Athletic form and stats

Wigan Athletic has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager P. Cook and the players. Three draws in a row here at The DW Stadium for Wigan Athletic, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

In their previous game, the manager P. Cook led his Wigan Athletic to a defeat in the Championship match away at Blackburn Rovers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The DW Stadium. Prior to that, an away loss at Reading.

Wigan Athletic has scored 20 goals at home this season, in 37 matches. Wigan Athletic are not conceding a lot of goals here at The DW Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 17 from 37 matches.

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Bolton Wanderers form and stats

Bolton Wanderers has only collected 13 points from their away games after 3-4-11 (18 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Bolton Wanderers are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Bolton Wanderers failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Sheffield Wednesday that ended with defeat 0-2. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Millwall.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Bolton Wanderers as they have only managed to score 12 times from 37 away games. Bolton Wanderers have conceded 30 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Bolton Wanderers - Wigan Athletic 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 4 - 4 (Wigan Athletic wins - draws - Bolton Wanderers wins).

Top Goalscorers

J. Garner
6 goals
N. Powell
5 goals / 5 assists
J. Windass
5 goals / 2 assists

Wigan Athletic missing players

Bolton Wanderers missing players

Over Wigan Athletic (37 played) Bolton Wanderers (37 played)
Over 0.5 89% 95%
Over 1.5 68% 68%
Over 2.5 51% 38%
Over 3.5 24% 14%
Over 4.5 11% 5%
Stat Wigan Athletic (37 played) Bolton Wanderers (37 played)
BTTS 43% 38%
CS 24% 16%
FTS 43% 51%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Norwich City 37 22 9 6 75 47 19 13 2 4 41 29 18 9 7 2 34 18 28 75
2 Leeds United 37 22 7 8 63 38 18 12 3 3 32 15 19 10 4 5 31 23 25 73
3 Sheffield United 37 21 8 8 63 34 19 13 3 3 35 13 18 8 5 5 28 21 29 71
4 West Bromwich Albion 37 18 10 9 71 48 19 8 7 4 41 25 18 10 3 5 30 23 23 64
5 Middlesbrough 36 15 13 8 40 28 18 7 6 5 19 14 18 8 7 3 21 14 12 58
6 Derby County 37 15 11 11 46 44 19 9 7 3 25 18 18 6 4 8 21 26 2 56
7 Bristol City 36 15 10 11 45 38 19 7 6 6 22 19 17 8 4 5 23 19 7 55
8 Aston Villa 37 13 15 9 65 54 18 7 8 3 41 32 19 6 7 6 24 22 11 54
9 Preston North End 37 14 12 11 57 50 18 6 9 3 33 24 19 8 3 8 24 26 7 54
10 Nottingham Forest 37 13 14 10 51 43 19 10 4 5 27 18 18 3 10 5 24 25 8 53
11 Sheffield Wednesday 37 13 13 11 44 49 18 7 8 3 23 20 19 6 5 8 21 29 -5 52
12 Birmingham City 37 12 14 11 53 48 19 6 8 5 26 20 18 6 6 6 27 28 5 50
13 Hull City 37 14 8 15 52 54 18 9 4 5 29 16 19 5 4 10 23 38 -2 50
14 Brentford 36 13 10 13 60 49 18 11 3 4 40 19 18 2 7 9 20 30 11 49
15 Swansea City 36 13 8 15 45 46 17 8 4 5 26 20 19 5 4 10 19 26 -1 47
16 Blackburn Rovers 37 12 11 14 50 56 19 8 6 5 26 18 18 4 5 9 24 38 -6 47
17 Stoke City 37 10 16 11 37 42 18 8 4 6 20 18 19 2 12 5 17 24 -5 46
18 Queens Park Rangers 37 12 7 18 43 57 19 8 3 8 27 26 18 4 4 10 16 31 -14 43
19 Millwall 37 9 10 18 41 55 18 6 6 6 22 24 19 3 4 12 19 31 -14 37
20 Reading 37 8 12 17 40 56 19 6 4 9 25 29 18 2 8 8 15 27 -16 36
21 Wigan Athletic 37 9 9 19 36 55 18 8 6 4 20 17 19 1 3 15 16 38 -19 36
22 Rotherham United 37 7 15 15 39 59 18 6 8 4 26 28 19 1 7 11 13 31 -20 36
23 Bolton Wanderers 37 7 8 22 24 58 19 4 4 11 12 28 18 3 4 11 12 30 -34 29
24 Ipswich Town 37 3 14 20 29 61 18 2 9 7 17 24 19 1 5 13 12 37 -32 23

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