Wigan vs Crewe
15th February 1945hrs
Football – England – League One
Pick Draw
Bookmaker Betfair
Odds: 62/25 odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022
There has not been a lot of joy for either Wigan or Crewe in League One recently, but a home win looks to be on the cards.
Wigan are in second place in the table, striving to land automatic promotion and they do still have games in hand against teams around them.
Crewe are in big trouble at the other end of the table, sitting second from bottom and a long way from safety.
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Wigan Preview – Latics to land the home win
Wigan are on a strong push for promotion this season from League One and they are in excellent shape at home.
The Latics hold a W8 D3 L3 home record this season in league action.
They are undefeated in their last six home games, winning four of those.
In the match outright, the home win for Wigan is at 1/3 odds* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
Wigan have scored at least two goals in four of their last six home league games.
It’s been an average of 1.5 goals per home by them in the campaign.
Home and away, the Latics have won all eight matches played against teams currently 18th or lower in the standings.
Of their eight home victories, six of them have been by a one goal margin only.
Wigan to win by a 1 goal margin is at a quote of 11/4* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
Wigan have won their last three at home against Crewe, so have the head to head going for them.
Looking at their overall current form, they are only W1 D2 L2 in their last five in all competitions.
But they are likely to have the beating of a team second from bottom.
This will be the first meeting between the two teams this season.
Crewe Preview – Can the Railwaymen cause an upset?
Crewe are in a tough position in the League One standings, sitting second from bottom.
They are on just 22 points, leaving them nine points from safety.
That’s a bit of a mountain to climb especially when looking at their lack of current form.
Crewe have lost their last five league matches in a row. They’ve gone winless in six.
Out on their league travels this season, the Railwaymen have taken just one victory in a very poor W1 D3 L12 record.
They go into action on Tuesday night as the 15/2 underdogs* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
It’s hard to argue with that. Crewe have failed to find the back of the net in four of their last six matches.
Away from home they have averaged just 0.7 goals per game.
It’s a current four match losing streak away from home that Crewe are on.
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Crewe have not earned a clean sheet away from home this season and have conceded at an average of 1.9 goals per game.
Of their defeats, half of them have been by a margin of at least two goals.
Crewe have also been trailing at the halftime break in 10 of 16 away games.
For football betting then, a Wigan/Wigan HT/FT selection may pique interest at 11/10* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
The Rialwaymen have conceded 17 first half away goals, compared to 14 in the second half of matches.
Wigan vs Crewe Betting Advice
This could well be a routine three points heading the way of Wigan in this fixture as they host the struggling Crewe.
Wigan have some strong home form this season, even though they have been far from watertight.
The first pick is the Wigan/Wigan HT/FT option at 11/10* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
Key Facts – Wigan vs Crewe Betting Tip
- Wigan are undefeated in their last six home league fixtures (W4 D2)
- Wigan are on a three-match winning streak at home against Crewe
- Crewe have lost their last five league games
The other interesting option for football betting in this fixture the Wigan 1 goal winning margin at 11/4* (odds recorded 15:12 GMT on February 14th 2022 at Betfair).
The Latics have rarely won by a large margin this season and a bit of tiredness could be there after playing on the weekend.
Crewe don’t look as if they pack enough punch to get the win, and are likely to sink into deeper relegation troubles.
The best betting odds for Wigan vs Crewe
Wigan to win: 2/5 at Bet365
Draw: 7/2 at Bet365
Crewe to win: 15/2 at Bet365