Lincoln vs Wigan Prediction 21 Sep 2024

⚽ League One - Round 7 Preview

📅 21 Sep 2024

⏰ 12:30 GMT +1

🏟 LNER Stadium (Lincoln)

Lincoln City enters this fixture ranked 6th in the league with a total scoreline of 10:6. After five games, they’ve secured three wins, one draw, and one loss. At home, they’ve won one and lost one match, with a scoreline of 5:3. Their last match ended in a 1:1 draw against Peterborough. Paudie O'Connor, Ben House, and Adam Jackson are key players to watch, with O'Connor being a top playmaker and House among the top scorers.

Wigan currently sits 15th in the table with a total score of 6:5 after five matches. They’ve won two games and lost three. Away from home, they’ve played three matches, winning one and losing two, with a scoreline of 5:4. Wigan’s last match was an impressive 4:0 win over Bristol Rovers. Key players for Wigan include Will Aimson, Luke Chambers, and Thelo Aasgaard, with Chambers playing every minute of the last five matches.

The head-to-head record between the two teams is balanced, with both teams winning two of their last five meetings, and one match ending in a draw. In their most recent encounter in April 2024, Wigan secured a 2:1 victory. Lincoln’s attack has been more potent, scoring ten goals compared to Wigan’s six, but both teams have strong defenses, with Lincoln conceding six and Wigan five goals.

Where to watch Lincoln vs Wigan?

📺 Link to watch Lincoln vs Wigan Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

• Paudie O'Connor (Lincoln): A vital player, ranking 4th in assists, providing key passes.
• Ben House (Lincoln): A reliable forward, with three goals, placing him among the league's top scorers.
• Luke Chambers (Wigan): The defensive rock, having played every minute of the last five matches.

⚡️Match Facts:

• Lincoln has one of the lowest ball possession percentages in the league, averaging just 36.8%.
• Wigan has suffered the fewest fouls in the league, with only 38 in five matches.
• Lincoln has lost their last two home matches against Wigan.

💡 Lincoln vs Wigan Prediction

Both teams have shown strong defensive capabilities, and Wigan's recent form, including their 4-0 win, suggests they could pose a challenge. However, Lincoln's home advantage and superior attack may give them the edge. Expect a tight game, with both teams scoring, but Lincoln could clinch a narrow victory, possibly 2-1.

Lincoln vs Wigan Betting Tips

• Under 4.5 total goals
• Both teams to score
• Lincoln to win or draw