Fleetwood Town vs Wigan Athletic betting preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 02.November
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Highbury Stadium (5500 seats)

Playing at home is safe and friendly for Fleetwood Town, but Wigan Athletic are fully bent and capable to get all three points. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Fleetwood Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wigan Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in League One

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Fleetwood Town and Wigan Athletic.

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

Fleetwood Town have collected 8 points from their League One home games so far after 2-2-3.

Fleetwood drew their last game, also a home match. Wycombe Wanderers (placed 3rd) was the opponent, 3-3 the score. Trouble was brewing at the score 1-3 against Wycombe Wanderers last time out, but a goal from Shayden Morris completed a comeback to a draw result for Fleetwood. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? Shayden Morris was able to secure the draw 3-3 in the game against Wycombe Wanderers after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Daniel Batty (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.85/10. Batty signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and had 41 successful passes (of 47 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ipswich Town (1-2).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Fleetwood as they have a new game in only four days, a FA Cup match thankfully also at home. Burton Albion are visiting.

A decent goal production from Fleetwood in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Wigan Athletic form and stats

Wigan Athletic have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 15 points collected from 6 League One games. 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat is the record so far. A great winning streak in away games for Wigan as they have managed to win five matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Sunderland have they travelled home without three points.

Impressive finishing from Curtis Tilt and James McClean secured the home win 2-0 against Burton Albion in their previous game. James McClean got a match rating of 8.45 in that game, top player of the team. McClean scored one goal, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

A loss against Lincoln City was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Solihull Moors in just four days.

Wigan are a potent attacking force on the road with their 15 goals in 6 league games. Wigan Athletic are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

Fleetwood-Wigan Athletic H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Fleetwood Town one win, Wigan Athletic five wins, two draws. five of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Wigan AthleticW. Keane
W. Keane
6 goals
FleetwoodD. Andrew
D. Andrew
5 goals
Fleetwood TownG. Garner
G. Garner
5 goals

Fleetwood Town missing players

Wigan Athletic missing players

Fleetwood Town Wigan Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 3 6 15
3 2 0 Won W 3 5 10
5 2 2 Drew D 0 0 1
6 3 0 Lost L 0 1 4
24 12 5 Scored S 6 15 27
24 11 5 Conceded C 0 3 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 87%
71% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 47%
43% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 13%
29% 29% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 7%
71% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 47%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 53%
21% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.5 6.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 6.1
5.2 6 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.8 3.5
1.9 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.1 13 14 Shots (avg) S ( 15 13.5 13
4.1 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 5.2 4.4
42% 39% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 48% 41%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Wigan Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fleetwood Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Fleetwood Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wigan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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 (5) in League One
  • Wigan Athletic have the most points (15) away in League One
  • Wigan Athletic have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in League One
  • Wigan Athletic have the the best goal difference (+12) away in League One
  • Wigan Athletic have won significantly less corners away then 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 Plymouth Argyle 16 9 6 1 28 14 9 6 3 0 16 6 7 3 3 1 12 8 14 33
2 Wigan Athletic 15 10 1 4 27 11 9 5 1 3 12 8 6 5 0 1 15 3 16 31
3 Wycombe Wanderers 15 9 4 2 25 16 6 6 0 0 13 6 9 3 4 2 12 10 9 31
4 Rotherham United 15 9 3 3 28 11 9 5 2 2 19 9 6 4 1 1 9 2 17 30
5 Sunderland 14 9 1 4 25 18 7 6 0 1 14 4 7 3 1 3 11 14 7 28
6 Oxford United 15 8 3 4 26 17 9 6 2 1 18 8 6 2 1 3 8 9 9 27
7 Milton Keynes Dons 15 7 4 4 27 21 7 4 1 2 10 9 8 3 3 2 17 12 6 25
8 Sheffield Wednesday 15 5 7 3 17 15 6 3 2 1 7 4 9 2 5 2 10 11 2 22
9 Burton Albion 16 6 4 6 16 21 8 4 2 2 12 11 8 2 2 4 4 10 -5 22
10 Accrington Stanley 15 6 3 6 19 25 6 4 1 1 9 8 9 2 2 5 10 17 -6 21
11 Ipswich Town 15 5 5 5 30 24 8 3 4 1 19 14 7 2 1 4 11 10 6 20
12 Lincoln City 16 5 5 6 20 20 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 3 2 3 12 11 0 20
13 Portsmouth 15 5 4 6 18 20 7 4 1 2 11 8 8 1 3 4 7 12 -2 19
14 Bolton Wanderers 16 5 4 7 22 26 7 2 3 2 9 13 9 3 1 5 13 13 -4 19
15 Cambridge United 15 4 7 4 20 24 9 3 4 2 12 13 6 1 3 2 8 11 -4 19
16 Cheltenham Town 15 5 4 6 19 26 8 4 2 2 11 10 7 1 2 4 8 16 -7 19
17 AFC Wimbledon 15 4 5 6 20 24 7 1 4 2 10 11 8 3 1 4 10 13 -4 17
18 Gillingham 16 3 7 6 15 21 8 2 3 3 7 11 8 1 4 3 8 10 -6 16
19 Morecambe 15 4 3 8 25 28 7 3 2 2 12 9 8 1 1 6 13 19 -3 15
20 Charlton Athletic 15 4 3 8 20 23 8 2 2 4 12 13 7 2 1 4 8 10 -3 15
21 Shrewsbury Town 16 4 3 9 15 22 8 4 1 3 11 10 8 0 2 6 4 12 -7 15
22 Fleetwood Town 14 3 5 6 24 24 7 2 2 3 12 11 7 1 3 3 12 13 0 14
23 Doncaster Rovers 15 3 2 10 10 28 7 3 2 2 8 8 8 0 0 8 2 20 -18 11
24 Crewe Alexandra 15 1 5 9 11 28 7 1 2 4 7 15 8 0 3 5 4 13 -17 8

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.