History of the Bolton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic fixture
Bolton Wanderers prepare to entertain Wigan Athletic at Reebok Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Trotters have recorded 7 wins, and Wigan Athletic have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Reebok Stadium was just last season, in January 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 3 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 16 Feb | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 0-0 | Wigan Ath. | F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 05 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 4 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 17 Feb | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bolton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Trotters in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Wigan Athletic is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bolton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 20 points from their 24 games thus far.
Wigan Athletic find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 24 games have yielded only 16 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Wigan Athletic | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Wigan Athletic is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Trotters in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Wigan Athletic | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 10 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here