Preston North End vs Wigan Athletic - Betting Tips & Stats

📍 FA Cup, England
đź•’ Friday 9th January, 19:30 GMT

Predictions & Betting Tips

Both teams are closely matched, each winning around 20% of their respective home/away matches. This is likely to be a tight encounter, potentially decided by small margins.

Wigan Athletic tend to score in most away games (80%), while Preston North End are lower. Expect at least one goal from the visitors, supporting Over 1.5 goals.

BTTS trends are mixed over the recent 10 games: one team may score while the other doesn’t. This market carries more uncertainty, so combining with goals or win stats is advised.

Preston North End regularly reach high corner totals at home (80%), while Wigan Athletic are lower on the road. The home team may dominate corners, so Over 9.5 could still hit.

Our Tip: Over 8.5 Corners looks promising. Preston North End see it in 80% of their last 10 home games and Wigan Athletic in 60% of their last 10 away games. Expect plenty of set-piece action.

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Team Form

Both Preston North End and Wigan Athletic have had a similar number of wins recently, indicating that this match could be tightly contested based on team form.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Lost 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored. This could indicate a low-scoring match, with a strong possibility of clean sheets influencing the outcome.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Wigan Athletic have produced higher scoring games on the road, whereas Preston North End have been more moderate at home. The visitors may contribute most of the goals in this match.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring. Preston North End and Wigan Athletic may see 1–2 goals, with neither team dominating the goal charts.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 10 (1 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 12 (1.2 avg) 23 (2.3 avg)

Match Corners

Preston North End tend to win many corners at home, while Wigan Athletic have been more conservative on the road. The home team is likely to dominate the corner count in this match.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Preston North End have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, while sometimes allowing opponents multiple corners.

Wigan Athletic have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, and defensively generally restrict corners conceded away from home.

Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Preston North End (Home Form) Wigan Athletic (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which team is likely to win, Preston North End or Wigan Athletic?

Wigan Athletic have lost more away matches than Preston North End at home in FA Cup in England, which could limit their chances of success.

Will both teams score in the match between Preston North End and Wigan Athletic?

Both teams have had fewer games where both sides scored recently. This may point to a low-scoring Preston North End vs Wigan Athletic match in FA Cup.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Preston North End and Wigan Athletic?

Wigan Athletic have consistently seen higher scoring in away fixtures, while Preston North End’s home games have been moderate. The visitors may be the main source of goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Preston North End or Wigan Athletic?

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring, with 1–2 goals expected.

Will there be many corners in the match between Preston North End and Wigan Athletic?

Preston North End tend to dominate corners at home, while Wigan Athletic are more conservative. Expect the home team to lead the corner count.

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