2017/2018
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3/15 | 5-9 |
| Wigan Athletic | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8/15 | 7-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2015-10-03 – 2017-09-30) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-30 | Wigan Athletic | 2-0 | Walsall |
| 2016-02-20 | Walsall | 1-2 | Wigan Athletic |
| 2015-10-03 | Wigan Athletic | 0-0 | Walsall |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 19 | 46 | 52 | -13 | LLWDL | 17 | +2 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 46 | 98 | 60 | WWDDW | 2 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-03-21
Walsall, 19th on 52 points, faced a 46-point deficit to Wigan Athletic (1st, 98). Scoring rates set the scale: Walsall 1.15 scored and 1.43 conceded per game, Wigan Athletic 1.93 and 0.63, with the league averaging 1.27.
Poundland Bescot Stadium in Walsall, capacity 11,300, hosted the game. Wigan Athletic led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-3.
