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Wigan Ath. face a trip to Birmingham City at St Andrew's on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. 57.14% of the past meetings have resulted in a defeat for Latics.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, the Blues carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 3 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Birmingham C. | 3 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Birmingham C. | 2 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 28 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 3 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 5 conceded.
Wigan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Latics have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Birmingham C. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far, Wigan Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 4 points from their 5 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Latics have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham C. | Unbeaten in the last 20 home games. |
| Wigan Ath. | 9 games since last away draw. |