In a weekend match on Sat Apr 2nd, in week 41, Wigan Athletic plays host to Bolton Wanderers 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 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Wigan Athletic recorded a 4-1 win against Morecambe. Josh Magennis struck first for Wigan Athletic in the 19th minute on a feed from Tendayi Darikwa, then Jason Kerr added another in the 44th minute. Wigan Athletic is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10, while bolton Wanderers sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Crewe Alexandra. Amadou Bakayoko struck first for Bolton Wanderers in the 90th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Crewe Alexandra couldn’t muster any offence and Bolton Wanderers ran away with the shutout win. Bolton Wanderers should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 16th of October, Bolton Wanderers hosted Wigan Athletic in their last match together. Wigan Athletic was victorious by a score of 4 to 0. Will Keane scored the first goal for Wigan Athletic in the 6th minute, then James McClean added another in the 51st minute In the end, Bolton Wanderers was frustrated by Wigan Athletic’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Wigan Athletic ended the match with the shutout victory.
Jón Daði Böðvarsson has been the most effective weapon for Bolton Wanderers lately. The attacker has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Wigan Athletic is glad to have Will Keane in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.