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Wigan Ath. prepare to entertain Burnley at JJB Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Latics have a healthy record in the fixture, winning 5 from 9 meetings.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at JJB Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 0-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 19 Feb | Burnley | 0 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 1 | Burnley | AM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 27 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Mon 03 May | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 0 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 26 Sep | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Latics have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Clarets have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wigan Ath. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 15 points from the 7 games they have played so far. Burnley's 9 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Burnley is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Latics in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Burnley | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |