Wigan vs Peterborough United Prediction & Betting Tips

📏 Form Guide

Wigan Athletic

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Wigan will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 3-0 League One losing effort in their last game against Crewe Alexandra.

Jake Forster-Caskey (65') scored for Charlton Athletic.

It’s not been often in recent games where Wigan Athletic have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The facts show that The Latics have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 9 goals on the way.

Going into this encounter, Wigan Athletic have not beaten Peterborough United in their last 3 league matches.

Peterborough United

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Peterborough United go into this meeting after a 2-0 League One win over Oxford United in their most recent game.

For Peterborough United, the goalscorers were Joe Ward (43') and Siriki Dembélé (65').

In the course of their six previous matches, Darren Ferguson's Peterborough United have fired home a total of 13 times, giving them a goals per game average of 2.17.

Going into this contest, Peterborough United have not been beaten by Wigan Athletic in away games against them for the last 3 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels going back to 21/09/2002, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Wigan winning 1 of those games, Peterborough United 1 and 4 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

18 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 9 of them from The Latics and 9 being from The Posh. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.

📰 Team News: Wigan

Wigan manager John Sheridan will be grateful to have no fitness worries to speak of before this game thanks to a fully injury-free group to pick from.

🗞️ Team News: Peterborough United

From a largely healthy group of players, there is only a single fitness issue for the Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson to contend with. Flynn Clarke (Quarantine) misses out for this game.

🔮 Prediction

We feel that Wigan could find themselves struggling to see themselves scoring against this Peterborough United outfit who we think will just have the edge.

We’re therefore anticipating a good battle with a 0-1 win for Peterborough United at the end of the match.

A close call.

Lucas Pereira, 23:22 15/10/2020