About Match
Wigan Athletic go into the game 23rd in the table on 4 points; Bradford City sit 3rd on 12 — an 8-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Wigan Athletic 0.83 scored and 1.83 conceded per game, Bradford City 1 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.54. Three points here take Wigan Athletic to 7 and up to 14th, assuming other results stand.
Three consecutive wins precede this game for Bradford City.
8 meetings are on record — 3 won by Wigan Athletic, 2 by Bradford City, 3 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 38% of those meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 25% of the meetings.
The venue is The DW Stadium in Wigan, with room for 25,138 spectators.