A determined lower-tier side seeks an essential result against mid-table opposition (ranked 24th in the Relegation ~ League Two and 17th).
Each of the two teams is seeking greater consistency after recent ups and downs.
Wigan may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
Recently, Wigan has enjoyed a run of consecutive matches in front of its home crowd.
In this match, both teams have fairly balanced chances of victory.
In the last 5 head-to-head meetings, Wigan has recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss, with a goal aggregate of 6:4 (averaging 1.2:0.8 goals per game).
Specifically in home fixtures for Wigan against this opponent, the record stands at 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 3:3 goals (averaging 1.5:1.5 per game).