FM Preview: Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough 24 Aug 2013

Last updated : 23 August 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough fixture

Wigan Athletic play host to Middlesbrough at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 4 of the previous 6 occasions.

The last time the two teams met at Wigan Athletic was just over four years ago, in October 2008, with Middlesbrough inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Latics in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2008/2009 Sat 21 Feb Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Wigan Ath. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 04 Oct Wigan Ath. 0-1 Middlesbrough Premier League
2007/2008 Tue 29 Jan Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Wigan Ath. Premier League
2007/2008 Wed 15 Aug Wigan Ath. 1 - 0 Middlesbrough Premier League
2006/2007 Sat 05 May Wigan Ath. 0 - 1 Middlesbrough Premiership
2006/2007 Sat 09 Dec Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Wigan Ath. Premiership
2005/2006 Sat 21 Jan Middlesbrough 2 - 3 Wigan Ath. Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Wigan Athletic could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Middlesbrough is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Wigan Athletic's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Middlesbrough see themselves just below half way in the Skybet Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Wigan Athletic No sequences of note
Middlesbrough No sequences of note

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