Friday starting at 19:45 Wigan will meet Sheffield Wed in a match counting for round number 30 of the Championship.
Home team returned this season in the Championship but it is clear that so far has done a good championship. Under former coach at Manchester United’s reserves, Warren Joyce, Wigan are on 22 with 25 points, 3 lengths slavarea from relegation.
Host band seems to go through a good period, ending the 7 stages of which gathered only one point. Now Wigan comes after two wins, 2-0 away and 2-1 at Burton “home” with Brentford.
The remrcat this winter is that many players who have come to help Wigan remain in the Championship. Here are Gabriel Obertan, Matt Gilks, Mikael Mandron, Omar Bogle, Alex Bruce, James Weir, Jack Byrne and Josh Laurent.
On the other side, the visiting team is not going through a good period being on the 7th position with 46 points for the first time in a long time fell outside the playoffs. Sheffield Wed has only one victory in the last 5 games, during which he also recorded three draws and one defeat.
Regarding the matches played “outside” Carlos Carvalhal’s footballers won only two matches in the last nine trips and if Sheffield Wed wants to be a serious candidate for promotion should improve this chapter.
On the last day of the transfer period reached striker Jordan Rhodes team from Middlesbrough, and fans are eager to see him in the attack near Fernando Forestieri
Probable teams:
From the host band A. Bogdan, R. Burke N. Powell you are injured, while D. Daniels is uncertain.
Wigan Probable team: Haugaard- Connolly, Buxton, Bruce, Warnock- MacDonald- Weir, Morsy, Power, Jacobs- Grigg
Away from Matias M group is injured, while Hutchinson S. and S. Fletcher are suspended.
Probable team Sheffield Wed .: Westwood- Palmer, Lees, Loovens, Fox- Wallace Jones, Bannan, REACH Rhodes, Forestieri
Prediction: Over 1,5 goals
Odds: 1.50
