History of the Wigan Athletic v Everton fixture
Everton face a trip to Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 6 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Everton | 3 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Everton | 0 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Everton | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 30 Aug | Everton | 2 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 05 Apr | Everton | 4 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 24 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Everton | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Latics have scored 5, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
Everton's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Wigan Athletic find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 23 games have yielded only 15 points.
Everton's 29 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| Everton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Toffees of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at JJB Stadium with Everton coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 9 home matches. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Everton | Not won in previous 2 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here