Birmingham VS Wigan BETTING TIPS (7-03-2017)
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Birmingham VS Wigan
Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic meet at Ewood Park in a match for the 35th round of the Championship. Wigan Athletic won at home by (3-0) the last time they faced each other in this edition of the league, 13-08-2016. The history of direct matches played at this stadium favors the home team, who in the last 3 games won 2 and lost 1. In fact, in the last showdown in this stadium, for the Championship, on 09-13-2014, Blackburn Rovers won by (3-1). The goals of the game were scored by B. Marshall (53 ‘and 82’) and J. Rhodes (56 ‘) for Blackburn Rovers and J. Perch (51’) for Wigan Athletic. Special attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.
The home team is currently in 22nd place with 33 points, after 8 wins, 9 draws and 16 losses. In the penultimate game, tied off against Burton for (1-1). In the latter, he won at home against Derby County by (1-0). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses as a visitor; Against 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 home games for the championship Blackburn Rovers has 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats, which has earned him 15 points out of 30. In the matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 6 of their 17 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 33 games in this event, he suffered the first goal 22 times and only managed 3 rounds.
Blackburn enter into this motivated game after a 1-0 win at home to Derby: Conway at minute 58 ‘through a penalty kick scored the only goal of the game. The whole of the house usually plays in a 4-4-2, favoring a more leisurely style of play and channeling their attack through the central corridor. The two arrows aimed at the “enemy” goal will be Bennett and Conway, with the most offensive references being Emnes and Gallagher. It is possible that Guthrie and Lowe are in the most central part of the terrain. The Blackburn manager will not be able to count on Akpan for being punished.
Eleven headline confirmed: J. Steele, R. Nyambe, C. Mulgrew, D. Williams, D. Lenihan, L. Feeney, C. Conway, J. Lowe, D. Guthrie, S. Gallagher, M. Emnes.
Coach: T. Mowbray.
After 7 wins, 10 draws and 17 losses, the visiting team is in 23rd place, having won 31 points. In the final game, he drew 0-0 at Nottingham Forest after a 2-1 loss to Queens Park Rangers in the previous game. This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, because in the last 30 games it registers 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses as a visitor; Against 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. In the last 10 away games, Wigan Athletic have 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats, with 14 points out of 30. In his games for the league as a visitor, the most frequent result in the interval was 0-0 (6 out of 17 matches). In their away games for this competition there is a tendency to have few goals, since 7 of the last 17 that they played finished with Less than 1.5 goals. In 34 games in this event, he has never managed to come back in 18 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Wigan enters this match after a home draw, to zero, in the reception to Nottingham Forest. The visiting team usually plays 4-4-2, giving more importance to a leisurely game-playing style, progressing in the field, mainly through the central aisle. The two arrows aimed at the “enemy” goal will be Mandron and Bogle, and in the middle of the terrain it is possible for Power, MacDonald, Sam Morsy and Tunnicliffe to play. One of the great gaps of the visiting set is the finalization of the danger opportunities they can create.
Eleven headline confirmed: M. Gilks, J. Buxton, C. Connolly, D. Burn, S. Warnock, J. Hanson, Sam Morsy, M. Jacobs, R. Tunnicliffe, S. MacDonald, O. Bogle.
Coach: W. Joyce.
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