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Wigan Athletic Nottingham Forest betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

In addition to going through different stages, Nottingham Forest has a more organized team and higher quality players compared to the opponent of this match. On the other hand, Wigan goes through a very complicated time of the season, goes down the bottom of the leaderboard and has an ineffective offensive sector. Therefore, we believe this game will fall to the visitors' side, making risking in favor of Nottingham Forest's' Draw Draw 'market is the best option.
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Preview
Wigan Athletic and Nottingham Forest meet at The DW Stadium, in a match for the 12th round of the Championship. The head‑to‑head history at this stadium, favours the home team, since in the last 3 head‑to‑heads they won 1 and tied 2. Nevertheless, in the last head‑to‑head played at this stadium, for the Championship, on 18‑08‑2018, they tied (2‑2). N. Powell (2' ) and W. Grigg (30' ) scored for Wigan Athletic and M. Cash (10' ) and E. Soudani (90' ) for Nottingham Forest. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 19th and 2nd of the league table, it’s also a match between the 11th best team in home matches and the 3rd best in away matches.

Analysis Wigan

The home team is currently in the 19th position of the league, with 11 points won, after 3 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Birmingham City, by (1‑0). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Sheffield Wednesday, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually plays better at home, where they have won 10 points, against only 1 point in away matches. For the league, Wigan Athletic won 10 points out of 15 possible points, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5 home matches. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 16 of the last 25 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 11 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Wigan comes unmotivated for this match after the 1-0 loss against Sheffield Wednesday, adding the second defeat in the last three matches. In this match against Nottingham Forest we can see a 4-3-3 team with Gavin Massey, Jamal Lowe and Kieffer Moore the most advanced men. On the other hand, central defender Dunkley is the best scorer of this team with 3 goals scored. Out of this injury match are Jacobs and Pearce, both injured.

Confirmed Lineup: David Marshall, Charlie Mulgrew, Antonee Robinson, Nathan Byrne, Cheyenne Dunkley, Joe Williams, Jamal Lowe, Michael Jacobs, Lewis MacLeod, Gavin Massey, Kieffer Moore.
Coach: L. Richardson.

Analysis Nottm Forest

The away team is currently in the 2nd position of the league, with 22 points won, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Blackburn Rovers, by (1‑1). In the last match, they won in a home match against Brentford, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 12 points in away matches and 10 at their stadium, with 7 goals scored and 3 goals conceded at home, against 9 goals scored and 6 goals conceded in away matches.

In this competition, they haven’t lost any of the last 6 away matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 11 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 5 times and have only turned the score around in 1. In the last 8 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 5 of their 11 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Nottingham Forest kicks off for this motivated match after winning 1-0 at home to Brentford, thus adding the tenth consecutive unbeaten run in this competition: Ben Watson was the great hero in scoring the only goal. Coach Sabri Lamouchi should keep the team 4-3-3 in favor of a more dominating style of play, looking for spaces in the corridors to attack. Leading forward Lewis Grabban is Nottingham Forest's top scorer with 5 goals scored. For this match the visiting coach has no Yates, Dawson, Semedo, Sow and Darinkwa, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Brice Samba, Joe Worrall, Tobias Figueiredo, Jack Robinson, Yuri Ribeiro, Matty Cash, Sammy Ameobi, Joe Lolley, Ben Watson, John Bostock, Rafa Mir.
Coach: N. Simões Espírito Santo.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Wigan vs Nottm Forest match, on 20 October 2019, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Draw no bet, Nottm Forest ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Wigan vs Nottm Forest on 20 October 2019 will be played at Wigan, The DW Stadium.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Wigan Nottm Forest match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Wigan at with 43% of the tips.

 

Championship - 2019/2020

  • 100% 557 / 557 Games

  • Home team wins 41.65%
  • Draws 26.75%
  • Away team wins 31.6%
  • Over 1.5 73.43%
  • Over 2.5 49.37%
  • Over 3.5 26.75%
  • Goals 1467
  • Goals /match 2.63
  • Goals /match home 1.41
  • Goals /match away 1.23
  • Both teams score 52.96%
  • Goals after 80' 18.4%
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