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West Bromwich vs Wigan Intro

While West Bromwich has shown themselves a capable proposition this season, this matchup could prove to be pivotal for Wigan, who have struggled to find positive results this season. As the business end of the season approaches Wigan will be eager for a win in this Championship matchup at The Hawthorns. Kick off on Tuesday March 7, 2023 is scheduled for 8:00 PM. Before round 29, Carlos Corberan’s home team have taken 48 points and sit in the 11th place, and their opponents, fronted by Shaun Maloney, occupy the 23rd place in the Championship table on 32 points from their 28 games. We’re into the latter stages of the season with West Bromwich and Wigan in contrasting form. The two sides are divided by a huge 12 places and 16 points gap.

West Bromwich vs Wigan Form

Following their loss in their last round versus Hull, West Bromwich have put together a form run of L,W,L,D,L winning 4 points from their last five games. In the meantime, Wigan, after their draw with Birmingham, have won 6 points from their last five matches with a form run of D,L,D,D,W. It couldn’t get much better for West Bromwich at home this season – 13 points from a possible 15. Wigan have won just three points in last five games away from home.

West Bromwich vs Wigan H2H

This fixture has regularly been dominated by Wigan. In fact, in 19 meetings, West Bromwich has only won on 6 occasions, with another 4 games ending up all square. During the last six games, both teams have won 2, which adds even more tension to Tuesday’s match.

West Bromwich vs Wigan Analysis

West Bromwich lost their last match. Carlos Corberan’s men played against Hull. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 0-2. Now it is time for Carlos Corberan’s men to face Wigan. While facing Hull, West Bromwich had 70% of ball possession. Looking at shots on goal, West Bromwich, in its previous game, shot 18 times on target and in the same game, Carlos Corberan’s men gave up 3 shots. Meanwhile, Wigan drew their last match. Shaun Maloney’s men were up against Birmingham. At the final wistle, the score board showed 1-1. Against Birmingham, Wigan had a ball possession of 72%. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For Wigan, a total of 7 shots were taken in attack with 9 shots conceded in the last game.

West Bromwich vs Wigan Odds

Taking a look at the bookmakers’ odds, the favourite for this match between West Bromwich and Wigan is West Bromwich.