In this week 42 match, on Saturday Apr 9th, Lincoln City will host Wigan Athletic in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 18th placed Lincoln City, recorded a 1-1 draw against Fleetwood Town. Daniel Batty struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 31st minute on a feed from Callum Camps, then Lewis Fiorini got the equalizer for Lincoln City in the 64th minute on a feed from Teddy Bishop earning Lincoln City a comeback draw. Lincoln City is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Wigan Athletic is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Accrington Stanley. Joe Bennett struck first for Wigan Athletic in the 37th minute, then Josh Magennis added another in the 42nd minute In the end, Accrington Stanley couldn’t muster any offence and Wigan Athletic ran away with the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Wigan Athletic should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Lincoln City and Wigan Athletic last played eachother at the The Dw Stadium on Oct 26th. Lincoln City was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Dan N’Lundulu struck first for Lincoln City in the 14th minute on a feed from Teddy Bishop, then Timothy Eyoma added another in the 57th minute.
For Wigan Athletic, their top scorers are Will Keane and Josh Magennis, each having 3 goals in their last 5 matches. Tom Hopper and Anthony Scully are the top scorers for Lincoln City in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.