Wigan Ath. travel to take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. While the majority of previous matches have ended up drawn, a win has yet to be registered by Latics.
The last time the two teams met at Wolves was back in September 2004, over five years ago, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | PREM |
2004/2005 | Tue 04 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 0 | Wolves | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Wolves | 3 - 3 | Wigan Ath. | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Sat 11 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | FAC |
1988/1989 | Tue 16 May | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Wolves | LGE1 |
1988/1989 | Sat 15 Oct | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
1987/1988 | Sat 05 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 3 | Wolves | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Wolves have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Wigan Ath. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 7 goals, 23 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wolves find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 20 matches. Wigan Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 19 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wolves | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
Wigan Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Wolves, as the Latics have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wolves | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
Wigan Ath. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. |