Wigan vs Coventry Preview

Wigan vs Coventry Intro

A game that could prove vital at both ends of the Championship table as Wigan host Coventry. The home side have struggled massively, and need to start winning games fast to steer clear of danger. Coventry have been in good form all season and will be looking for a win to consoldate their top half place. The game takes place at DW Stadium on Tuesday March 14, 2023 at 7:45 PM. Entering matchweek 37, Mark Robins’s Coventry squad find themselves midtable with 53 points from 36 games and seated in the 9th place on the table. Meanwhile, Shaun Maloney’s Wigan squad sit at the very bottom of the table on 32 points. There’s a decent gap between Wigan and Coventry in the Championship table. The sides are divided by 21 points and 15 places.

Wigan vs Coventry Form

After their defeat in the last round against Burnley, Wigan have earned just 2 points in their last five matches on a form run of L,L,D,L,D. That being said, Coventry drew with Hull to make it three in a row and take 11 points from the last five outings. Wigan desperately needs to be picking up more points at home – they have only managed to win 5 from the five most recent games. Coventry can be moderately pleased with their performances away from home, with 7 points taken from a possible 15.

Wigan vs Coventry H2H

Wigan and Coventry have played only a few times, a total of 7 meetings. The hosts for this upcoming match Wigan have won 4 of those 7 meetings, with the visitors Coventry winning 2 times. The teams have drawn on 1 occasions.

Wigan vs Coventry Analysis

Wigan lost their last game. Shaun Maloney’s men were facing Burnley. The game ended with a score of 0-3. Now Shaun Maloney’s men are fully focusing on facing Coventry. Against Burnley, Wigan claimed 21% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Wigan had a total of 2 shots while they conceded 19 shots. Meanwhile, Coventry drew their last match. Mark Robins’s men were up against Hull. At the final wistle, the score board showed 1-1. While facing Hull, Coventry had 55% of ball possession. If we look at shots on goal, Coventry had a total of 12 shots while they conceded 6 shots.

Wigan vs Coventry Odds

As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Coventry.