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Ipswich Town play host to Wigan Athletic at Portman Road on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Tractor Boys won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Ipswich Town and Wigan Ath. at was more than a decade ago, in October 1992, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Ipswich Town | LD1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 06 Oct | Ipswich Town | 4-0 | Wigan Ath. | LC |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 22 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 12.
Wigan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Latics's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Ipswich Town's total of 47 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division One. Wigan Ath.'s total of 47 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
ITFM prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Tractor Boys's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Wigan Ath.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich Town | 15 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Wigan Ath. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |