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Man City pack their bags to visit Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Monday afternoon,
The previous match played between the two at JJB Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2002, the Latics carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 05 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Man City | LGEC |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 19 May | Man City | 1 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | D2PO |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 15 May | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Man City | D2PO |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 03 Apr | Man City | 1 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 17 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Man City | LGE1 |
| 1982/1983 | Wed 27 Oct | Man City | 2 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | LGEC |
| 1982/1983 | Tue 05 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Man City | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Man City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Sky Blues's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Wigan Ath. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 28 points they have accumulated from 17 games. Man City's 27 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Man City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Latics, as the Sky Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Won 3 successive home games. 11 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 16 . |
| Man City | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |