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Peter Green - March 9, 2023
Burnley vs Wigan Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the England Championship on Saturday, 11 March 2023.
It has been a while since Burnley has conceded a defeat in the Championship. They have been sealing victories consistently. In fact, they are on a 12-fixture unbeaten streak across competitions in which nine were victories.
Wigan, sitting at the bottom of the table, will be their visiting rivals for the Saturday’s Championship fixture. Going on, Wigan is on a five-match winless streak at the moment.
Burnley can also rely on the recent tradition since they won the previous two encounters. The reverse fixture ended in a 1-5 win for Burnley.
At this venue, Burnley won two, drew two and lost two of their total 6 meetings with Wigan.
Burnley is having an exceptional form at home for the past many months. They are on a 22-game unbeaten streak and are yet to concede a defeat at home this season. On the other side, Wigan is on a 13-game winless streak on the road.
Going on, Burnley have a slight edge in the recent history of this match-up. With the aid of home advantage, we expect them to seal a comfortable win on Saturday.
Burnley have scored a total of 40 goals in their 18 home matches. Their offensive side alone seems capable of scoring goals over 2.5 against this Wigan defense, which have been leaking goals consistently on the road.
Burnley have kept a clean sheet in three of the past four home outings. In fact, they have the best defensive line of this competition and we expect them to seal a clean sheet win on Saturday.
Wigan is currently in a shape that any team could easily beat. When Burnley, sitting at the top of the table, faces Wigan, sitting at the bottom, we can expect a high-scoring, one-sided match.
Burnley to win and over 2.5 goals is our main betting pick for this match. While placing it at 2.30 odds, we like to choose the Ht/Ft bet in favor of Burnley at 2.05 odds for the second.
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