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Wigan Ath. pack their bags to visit West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.
The previous match played between the two at The Hawthorns was more than three years back, in September 2005, with Wigan Ath. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Baggies in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 15 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Mar | West Brom. | 2 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 02 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 3 - 1 | West Brom. | LGEC |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 24 Apr | West Brom. | 5 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While The Baggies have scored 7, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Wigan Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Latics have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
West Brom. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 28 points. Wigan Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 42 points from their 34 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Latics out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at West Brom.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Brom. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Wigan Ath. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |