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This is a preview of the League One encounter between Sheffield Wednesday and Wigan. Hillsborough will be the location for the game.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan – Predictions, Odds, & Free Betting Tips
Sheffield Wednesday continue to get a string of wins with the latest being a 2-0 success over Burton Albion. George Byers and Sylla Sow scored in the first and second halves respectively to give Wednesday a comfortable win. Wigan were knocked out of the FA Cup by Stoke City, who picked up a 2-0 victory at home.
- Match Result – Wigan Win @ 21/20 (2.05)
- Total Goals – Over 2.5 @ 11/10 (2.10)
- Both Teams to Score – Yes @ 5/6 (1.83)
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Wigan win
Wigan’s focus comes back on League One after the exit from the FA Cup. The Latics have had a tough time against Sheffield Wednesday in recent years after four defeats in the last six matches. Wednesday come into this game as one of the teams on form over the last few weeks. They have registered four wins in the recent five fixtures, while there is also home advantage. However, Wigan have the motivation of promotion and the team has already dropped six points away from the top.
Total goals over 2.5
The recent two meetings between Wigan and Sheffield Wednesday have produced more than 2.5 goals. Both teams have been able to find the back of net with good consistency and they have each scored 11 goals in the last six matches.
Both teams to score – yes
Wigan and Sheffield Wednesday have been among the top scorers over the last few weeks. Both teams have averaged close to 2 goals per game. Defensively, they have been unable to keep clean sheets on a frequent basis. This points out to a game with goals at both ends.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan: Match Preview and Team News
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday have managed a string of wins in recent weeks to get into the verge of a top six position for the first time since the early weeks of the campaign. The club are finally appearing to be in a position where they can challenge for a return to the Championship. Wednesday will be without Lewis Gibson and Dennis Adeniran due to injury.
Wigan
Wigan are winless in three consecutive matches in all competitions, but the exit from the FA Cup should help the team focus back on getting promotion. Wigan occupy the top two places, but there is very little room for comfort and complacency with the likes of Sunderland and MK Dons breathing down their necks.
Analysing the Stats for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan
These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.
FAQs on Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan game
Where is the match going to take place? Hillsborough
When will this match start? February 08, 2022 at 19:45 GMT
Who is the favourite team to win the game? Wigan
