Football tips: Wigan Athletic vs Millwall - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: The DW Stadium (25138 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Championship, Wigan Athletic holding 18th place and Millwall lying 21st. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Wigan Athletic and Millwall should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Wigan Athletic form and stats

Wigan Athletic have collected 38 points from their home games so far after 10-8-4.

The home team returns to The DW Stadium after sharing the points with Birmingham City on their last time out; the Championship game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Wigan Athletic won a home game hosting Preston North End (2-0).

This is expected to be a close game, with Wigan Athletic perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Wigan Athletic as a small favourite), we find four games. Wigan Athletic has won 3 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Wigan Athletic has scored 28 goals at home this season, in 22 matches. Wigan Athletic are not conceding a lot of goals here at The DW Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 20 from 22 matches.

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Millwall form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Millwall so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-14 (win-draw-lose).

Millwall failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Bristol City that ended with defeat 1-2. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Stoke City.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Millwall in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Millwall, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Millwall find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 22 goals from 22 away fixtures. In the opposite end, Millwall have conceded 36 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Millwall - Wigan Athletic 2-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Wigan Athletic 1 win, 3 draws and Millwall 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

L. Gregory
11 goals / 7 assists
N. Powell
8 goals / 6 assists
J. Garner
7 goals / 1 assists

Wigan Athletic missing players

Millwall missing players

Wigan Athletic Millwall
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
45 22 6 Played 6 22 45
12 10 3 Won 2 3 10
13 8 2 Drew 0 5 14
20 4 1 Lost 4 14 21
50 28 9 Scored 7 22 48
64 20 7 Conceded 10 36 63
89% 77% 83% Over 0.5 100% 95% 89%
71% 59% 67% Over 1.5 83% 73% 73%
51% 45% 50% Over 2.5 50% 41% 44%
24% 18% 17% Over 3.5 33% 27% 24%
11% 9% 17% Over 4.5 17% 18% 11%
49% 41% 50% BTTS 50% 55% 56%
24% 45% 33% Clean Sheets 17% 14% 24%
38% 36% 33% Failed To Score 33% 36% 31%
 
4.5 4.8 4.7 Corners For (avg) 7 4.7 5.5
6.6 6.2 5.8 Corners Against (avg) 4.8 6.5 5.5
2 1.7 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.1 1.8
4 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1

Wigan Athletic
All EFL Trophy League One Championship Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
12-03-19 CH Blackburn Rovers 3 - 0 Wigan Athletic
16-03-19 CH Wigan Athletic 5 - 2 Bolton Wanderers
30-03-19 CH Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Brentford
06-04-19 CH Bristol City 2 - 2 Wigan Athletic
10-04-19 CH Hull City 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic
14-04-19 CH Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Norwich City
19-04-19 CH Leeds United 1 - 2 Wigan Athletic
22-04-19 CH Wigan Athletic 2 - 0 Preston North End
27-04-19 CH Birmingham City 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic
05-05-19 CH Wigan Athletic 11:30 Millwall
Millwall
All Championship Club Friendlies FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away
17-03-19 FAC Millwall 2 - 2 Brighton & Hove Albion
30-03-19 CH Leeds United 3 - 2 Millwall
06-04-19 CH Millwall 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
10-04-19 CH Millwall 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
13-04-19 CH Sheffield United 1 - 1 Millwall
19-04-19 CH Millwall 1 - 1 Brentford
22-04-19 CH Aston Villa 1 - 0 Millwall
27-04-19 CH Millwall 0 - 0 Stoke City
30-04-19 CH Millwall 1 - 2 Bristol City
05-05-19 CH Wigan Athletic 11:30 Millwall

  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 45 26 13 6 91 56 23 15 4 4 51 34 22 11 9 2 40 22 35 91
2 Sheffield United 45 26 10 9 76 39 23 15 4 4 42 17 22 11 6 5 34 22 37 88
3 Leeds United 45 25 8 12 71 47 23 14 4 5 38 21 22 11 4 7 33 26 24 83
4 West Bromwich Albion 45 23 11 11 86 59 23 12 7 4 53 31 22 11 4 7 33 28 27 80
5 Aston Villa 45 20 16 9 81 59 22 11 8 3 49 34 23 9 8 6 32 25 22 76
6 Derby County 44 19 13 12 65 52 22 12 7 3 37 19 22 7 6 9 28 33 13 70
7 Middlesbrough 45 19 13 13 47 40 23 10 6 7 23 17 22 9 7 6 24 23 7 70
8 Bristol City 45 19 12 14 58 52 23 8 8 7 28 26 22 11 4 7 30 26 6 69
9 Sheffield Wednesday 45 16 16 13 59 60 22 10 8 4 33 25 23 6 8 9 26 35 -1 64
10 Nottingham Forest 45 16 15 14 60 54 22 12 4 6 33 21 23 4 11 8 27 33 6 63
11 Swansea City 44 18 9 17 62 59 22 12 5 5 41 27 22 6 4 12 21 32 3 63
12 Preston North End 45 16 13 16 67 64 23 8 10 5 41 30 22 8 3 11 26 34 3 61
13 Hull City 45 17 10 18 65 67 22 11 5 6 36 23 23 6 5 12 29 44 -2 61
14 Blackburn Rovers 45 16 11 18 62 67 22 10 6 6 30 19 23 6 5 12 32 48 -5 59
15 Brentford 44 15 13 16 69 59 22 13 4 5 47 23 22 2 9 11 22 36 10 58
16 Stoke City 45 11 21 13 43 50 22 8 8 6 24 22 23 3 13 7 19 28 -7 54
17 Birmingham City 45 14 18 13 64 58 23 7 11 5 31 24 22 7 7 8 33 34 6 51
18 Wigan Athletic 45 12 13 20 50 64 22 10 8 4 28 20 23 2 5 16 22 44 -14 49
19 Queens Park Rangers 45 13 9 23 51 70 23 9 3 11 33 31 22 4 6 12 18 39 -19 48
20 Reading 45 10 16 19 49 66 22 8 5 9 29 31 23 2 11 10 20 35 -17 46
21 Millwall 45 10 14 21 48 63 23 7 9 7 26 27 22 3 5 14 22 36 -15 44
22 Rotherham United 45 8 16 21 51 81 22 7 8 7 31 36 23 1 8 14 20 45 -30 40
23 Bolton Wanderers 44 8 8 28 29 76 22 4 4 14 13 34 22 4 4 14 16 42 -47 32
24 Ipswich Town 45 4 16 25 33 75 22 2 11 9 19 29 23 2 5 16 14 46 -42 28

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