Wigan vs Blackburn Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 11th October 2022

Wigan take on visitors Blackburn at DW Stadium in a Championship tie on Tuesday. Wigan face off against Blackburn for the first time in a while, with Wigan claiming a 2-0 win at DW Stadium back then.

With 21 points after 13 games, Blackburn currently rank seven7th in the Championship standings. Wigan play catch-up as they recorded 16 points in 12 matches, putting them up as 16th before their upcoming clash.

Blackburn will be looking to increase the gap on Wigan after their Championship clash this coming Tuesday. However, the hosts will be eager to prevent that as they will surely want to keep their upcoming opponent close.

Wigan only average a modest 1.2 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 12 goals. They also conceded 15 for an average of 1.5 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring two times.

Blackburn are currently not the most scoring team in the Championship, as they only found the back of the net ten times in ten matches. This is an average of just one goals a game in which they conceded 14 times, an average of 1.4 per game. They managed three clean sheets in of these.

Wigan vs Blackburn Prediction

Wigan form

In their last three matches, Wigan won 0-2 against Rotherham, before losing 2-1 against Hull and 1-3 to Cardiff. Wigan didn't manage a single win in any of their previous six Championship games at the DW Stadium. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored four goals.

Blackburn Form

Results have been up and down for Blackburn, who beat Millwall by 2-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-0 against Cardiff, before claiming three points in a 3-0 win against Rotherham. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Blackburn won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and four scored.

Blackburn and Wigan seem to find it tough getting their defensively lines in order, as they both concede too many goals. We hope the trend continues on Tuesday, as we aim for both teams to score.

Blackburn won two of their previous two outings against teams from the bottom six and claimed six points. They scored three and conceded one goals.

Wigan vs Blackburn Team News

At the time of writing, Wigan have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Blackburn this coming Tuesday.

Callum Lang, Gwion Edwards and Jordan Cousins are missing from the squad, Wigan will field against Blackburnon Tuesday.

Wigan vs Blackburn H2H

The last time Wigan faced off against Blackburn, Wigan claimed a 2-0 win at DW Stadium. Blackburn look back on four wins in their previous matches against their next opponent in the shape of Wigan. The home side has a 40% win rate in these encounter for a total record of 4-2-4. No doubt worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Wigan vs Blackburn Results

Both teams scored five times in the previous ten matches between home side Wigan and Blackburn. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.90.

Wigan vs Blackburn Betting Tips

Wigan against Blackburn is also a battle between Will Keane and Ben Brereton with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has four Championship goals in their last six games respectively.

Wigan claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Blackburn won five, drew one and lost four of their last 10 games away. Blackburn managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played away from home. Meanwhile, Wigan were first on target in two of their last 10 outings on home soil.

In the last ten encounters between Wigan and Blackburn over 2.5 goals came out six times, as Wigan averaged 1.5 goals a game. Blackburn scored an average of 1.4 goals in these, while both teams scored five times. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in five of Wigan’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.2 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Blackburn played across all tournaments this season. They scored 1.2 times on average in the process.