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Everton face a trip to Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Tuesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Everton | 0 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 26 Jan | Everton | 3 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Wigan Ath. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 37 points they have accumulated from 23 games. Everton see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 29 points from their 23 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Everton | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Blues to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Everton take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Everton | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |