Wigan vs Sheffield United – Wigan Athletic hasn’t been able to hold out for a full 90 minutes in far too long now. The truth is that Wigan Athletic have conceded 8 goals in their last 6 games, having been scored against in 6 of those games.
The Sheffield United defense has put on a string of outstanding performances, lowering their overall “goals against” total to 3 from their last 6 matches.
They have scored 10 goals on their own within the same time span. We’ll soon find out if this game will ultimately follow that path.
Wigan vs Sheffield United – Betting Analysis
Examining their previous head-to-head matches dating back to December 16, 2006, reveals that Wigan has won two of them and Sheffield United has won three, with one match ending in a draw.
In these games, 9 goals were scored by The Latics and 12 by The Blades, for a combined total of 21 goals between the two teams. 3.5 goals have been scored on average each game.
Championship Match Day 26 of the 2018–19 season, which took place on January 1, 2019, saw Wigan Athletic defeat Sheffield United 0–3.
Wigan Athletic had 13 attempts at goal that day, two of which were successful, and 59% of the possession. Wigan Athletic had lost both of their previous league games to Sheffield United coming into this meeting.
Sheffield United, on the other hand, made 13 attempts at goal, with 4 of them being successful. Billy Sharp (54′), Mark Duffy (48′), and David McGoldrick (4o’) all scored.
Wigan Athletic hasn’t defeated Sheffield United in a game played away from home for the previous three league games, and the Blades are unbeaten in their previous three away league games.
We believe Wigan Athletic will have to exert a lot of pressure throughout the duration of the game against this Sheffield United team, who we predict will score a goal and come out on top.
What are the top odds for the game?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the 90-minute result market, a win for Wigan Athletic can be had for 3.58, betting on a draw is 3.42 & taking a punt on the win for Sheffield United is 2.08. They are the most competitive bets on offer right now.
Wigan vs Sheffield United – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Under 1.5 Goals
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