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Wigan Ath. travel to take on Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Latics lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Everton and Wigan Ath. at was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1980, with Everton running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1979/1980 | Sat 26 Jan | Everton | 3 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Everton have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Wigan Ath. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Latics, and 3 goals against.
Everton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far. Wigan Ath.'s 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Everton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Latics have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Goodison Park with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Everton | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Wigan Ath. | 5 games since last defeat. |