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Wigan Ath. prepare to entertain Liverpool at JJB Stadium on Wednesday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 4 of the previous 6 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at JJB Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Latics carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Mon 08 Mar | Wigan Ath. | 1-0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 16 Dec | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Liverpool | 3 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 5 conceded.
Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Wigan Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 10 points from their 11 games thus far. Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 15 from their 11 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Latics go into their game against Liverpool in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Liverpool | Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |