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Wigan Ath. face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the match has ended in defeat for the Latics.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Liverpool running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 4 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 1989/1990 | Wed 04 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 3 | Liverpool | LGEC |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 19 Sep | Liverpool | 5 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 22 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Liverpool, Wigan Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 37 points from their 19 games. Wigan Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 16 points from their 20 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Latics are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Liverpool. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | 8 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Wigan Ath. | Not won in previous 10 away matches. |