Stoke vs Wigan Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Stoke vs Wigan Intro
The end of the Championship season is plainly in sight,and both Stoke and Wigan are in need of points. Wigan, particularly, will be looking to take something from this game as they look to push forward from the bottom of the division. Stoke will be looking to reaffirm their Championship place with victory. This game takes place at Bet365 Stadium on Tuesday April 18, 2023, kick off at 6:45 PM. Up until round 43, the visitors are dead last in the table, with only 34 points, a fact that Shaun Maloney can’t be too happy about. They’re up against Alex Neil and his team, who currently sit in the 16th place on 52 points. There’s a decent gap between Stoke and Wigan in the Championship table. The sides are separated by 18 points and 8 places.
Stoke vs Wigan Form
Following their loss in their last round versus West Bromwich, Stoke have put together a form run of L,D,L,W,D winning 5 points from their last five games. That being said, Wigan were defeated by Blackpool in the last game and have now managed 4 points in a poor run of form. In the last five home games of the Championship, Stoke will be hoping to improve on their 4 point haul. The guest have had 1 points from five most recent away games.
Stoke vs Wigan H2H
There have been 29 games played between these two. Stoke have been more successful, winning 9, whereas Wigan have won 8, with 12 draws in that time. Disregarding the complete history of this fixture, Stoke looks the brighter in recent times. It has won 2 more of the last six games against Wigan.
Stoke vs Wigan Analysis
Stoke lost their last match. Alex Neil’s men played against West Bromwich. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 1-2. Now it is time for Alex Neil’s men to face Wigan. Stats against West Bromwich, shows that Stoke had 53% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Stoke struck a total of 7 shots in attack while in defence conceding 10 shots to West Bromwich. Meanwhile, Wigan lost its previous game. Shaun Maloney’s men were facing Blackpool. The game ended with a score of 0-1. While facing Blackpool, Wigan had 63% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Wigan struck a total of 10 shots in attack while in defence conceding 4 shots.
Stoke vs Wigan Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Stoke.
