Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on December 29th, 2024

Wrexham and Wigan Athletic will play on December 29th, 2024, Sunday at 15:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the League One in England, check the Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic will occur

The game takes place in the small STōK Cae Ras stadium, in the city of Wrexham, with a capacity for 19118 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.57 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Wrexham last match

In the last match they played, Wrexham collected a draw. The opposing team was Bristol Rovers, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-1 - was valid for League One. Coach P. Parkinson's disposed his team in a 3-5-1-1 formation.

In the end, the draw (odd 3.60) cannot be considered a good result, especially considering that the chances of winning the match were high.

Wrexham performance was certainly not typical of a top team, but some players still left a good mark on the match. Ollie Palmer, with an excellent sense of position and a precise foot, was one of the best players, and he gave a big contribution to the team to leave the field undefeated.

Wigan Athletic last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Wigan Athletic, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Shrewsbury Town team with a final score of 2-2.

A bad outcome at the end of the match with the draw (odd 3.60), especially considering that the chances of winning were quite high.

Wrexham vs Wigan Athletic h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in Carabao Cup, Wigan Athletic ranked 1st place while Wrexham was in 2nd place. Wigan Athletic took to the field with a 3-4-2-1 tactic, while Wrexham deployed in a 5-3-2 formation.

The last time these teams met was for the cup where the Wrexham team was eliminated by Wigan Athletic after a penalty shoot out, after the score remained 0-0 at the end of the extra time.

The Wrexham team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Wigan Athletic has been more irregular.

This match will be officiated by T. Nield and duly assisted by J. Graham and J. Pettitt from the sideline.

Wrexham

League One leaderboard now

The Wrexham team with 42 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 12 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses.

In the 23rd round, the team has a small disadvantage of 2 points as opposed to Wycombe Wanderers who places just above in 2nd place.

Wrexham analysis

After 22 rounds, Wrexham has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 31 goals for and 14 conceded.

Wrexham average number of shots on goal is 3.71 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

Wrexham, with a ball possession of 45.52% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Wigan Athletic of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

While they’ve won 3 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 9 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws.

In comparison to Wigan Athletic 1777 attacks and 19 goals, Wrexham has had 2023 attacks and 31 goals.

Best goalscorer from Wrexham

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Elliott Lee. The Midfielder scored 6 goals in the current season, helping Wrexham to achieve victory in several disputes.

Wigan Athletic

League One leaderboard now

Wigan Athletic arrives in this game with 24 points, and in 17th place in the League One, having won 6 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 6 draws.

In the 23rd round, the team has the same number of points when compared to Peterborough United team who occupies position 16.

Wigan Athletic analysis

Wigan Athletic goal quotient is definitely positive, with 19 down scored and 18 conceded after 22 rounds played.

Wigan Athletic is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

The team has shown its limits in attack, scoring 0.95 goals per game on average in the league. When we also consider that it will be playing away, we can imagine how the oddsmakers are not on its side.

Best goalscorer from Wigan Athletic

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Thelo Aasgaard. The Midfielder has already scored 7 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Wigan Athletic, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Wrexham is Elliott Lee, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Wigan Athletic is Thelo Aasgaard, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 4.36 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.86 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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