FM Preview: West Ham United v Wigan Athletic 27 Nov 2010

Last updated : 26 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Ham United v Wigan Athletic fixture

West Ham Utd. prepare to entertain Wigan Athletic at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 8 games played, Hammers have recorded 4 wins, and Wigan Ath. have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2010, as the Hammers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 24 AprWest Ham Utd.3-2Wigan Ath.PREM
2009/2010Sat 12 SepWigan Ath.1 - 0West Ham Utd.PREM
2008/2009Wed 04 MarWigan Ath.0 - 1West Ham Utd.PREM
2008/2009Sat 16 AugWest Ham Utd.2 - 1Wigan Ath.PREM
2007/2008Sat 02 FebWigan Ath.1 - 0West Ham Utd.PREM
2007/2008Sat 25 AugWest Ham Utd.1 - 1Wigan Ath.PREM
2006/2007Sat 28 AprWigan Ath.0 - 3West Ham Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

West Ham United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Wigan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

West Ham Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 9 points. Wigan Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 14 points from their 14 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Ham Utd.6132796
Wigan Ath.6213577

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Hammers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
West Ham Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Wigan Ath. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.