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Mar 18, 2023 at 3pm UK at Vicarage Road
Watford
vs.
Wigan
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Watford 3-0 Birmingham
Tuesday, March 14 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Wigan 1-1 Coventry
Tuesday, March 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

We say: Watford 2-0 Wigan Athletic

Watford started quickly during the win over Birmingham, and Wilder will be hoping his team do the same on Saturday against a Wigan side who struggle to recover from losing positions, especially away from home. The Latics face another formidable opponent on the road after trips to West Bromwich Albion and Burnley earlier in the month, and we expect Maloney's men to earn nothing out of their Vicarage Road test on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Watford win with a probability of 52.63%. A draw has a probability of 25.6% and a win for Wigan Athletic has a probability of 21.72%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win is 1-0 with a probability of 13.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (10.44%) and 2-1 (9.31%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (12.04%), while for a Wigan Athletic win it is 0-1 (7.8%).

Result
WatfordDrawWigan Athletic
52.63% (-1.179 -1.18) 25.64% (0.866 0.87) 21.72% (0.31 0.31)
Both teams to score 46.39% (-2.027 -2.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.95% (-2.887 -2.89)56.05% (2.885 2.89)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.87% (-2.4 -2.4)77.13% (2.396 2.4)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.65% (-1.632 -1.63)21.34% (1.629 1.63)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.69% (-2.584 -2.58)54.3% (2.581 2.58)
Wigan Athletic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.97% (-1.328 -1.33)41.02% (1.324 1.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.42% (-1.204 -1.2)77.58% (1.201 1.2)
Score Analysis
    Watford 52.63%
    Wigan Athletic 21.72%
    Draw 25.63%
WatfordDrawWigan Athletic
1-0 @ 13.52% (0.82 0.82)
2-0 @ 10.44% (0.13 0.13)
2-1 @ 9.31% (-0.228 -0.23)
3-0 @ 5.38% (-0.21 -0.21)
3-1 @ 4.79% (-0.37 -0.37)
3-2 @ 2.13% (-0.25 -0.25)
4-0 @ 2.08% (-0.192 -0.19)
4-1 @ 1.85% (-0.245 -0.25)
Other @ 3.14%
Total : 52.63%
1-1 @ 12.04% (0.3 0.3)
0-0 @ 8.76% (0.93 0.93)
2-2 @ 4.15% (-0.258 -0.26)
Other @ 0.69%
Total : 25.63%
0-1 @ 7.8% (0.571 0.57)
1-2 @ 5.37% (-0.055 -0.05)
0-2 @ 3.48% (0.136 0.14)
1-3 @ 1.59% (-0.076 -0.08)
2-3 @ 1.23% (-0.125 -0.13)
0-3 @ 1.03% (0.004 0)
Other @ 1.22%
Total : 21.72%

Who will win Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Wigan?

Watford
Draw
Wigan Athletic
Watford
100%
Draw
0.0%
Wigan Athletic
0.0%
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Prediction and betting tip

Our expert tipster partners at Sporita.com are predicting over 1.5 goals in this match. Click here to find out what else they are predicting for this game and for more of their tried-and-tested football tips.

Head to Head
Oct 29, 2022 3pm
Mar 17, 2015 7.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Burnley372411274294583
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd37217958332570
3Middlesbrough371971165422364
4Luton TownLuton371712845341163
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn37194144342161
6Millwall37179114839960
7Norwich CityNorwich371681352411156
8West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom371510124739855
9Coventry CityCoventry371412114336754
10Watford371412114439554
11Preston North EndPreston371411123439-553
12Sunderland371410135245752
13Bristol City371212134544148
14Stoke CityStoke37138164845347
15Hull City371210154252-1046
16Reading37135193957-1844
17Swansea CitySwansea371110164957-843
18Birmingham CityBirmingham37119174150-942
19Queens Park RangersQPR37119173858-2042
20Rotherham UnitedRotherham37913154151-1040
21Cardiff CityCardiff37109182841-1339
22Blackpool37811183954-1535
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield3789203153-2233
24Wigan AthleticWigan37712183258-2633

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