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Aston Villa face a trip to Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Villans have beating their opponents 3 times from 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Aston Villa inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Latics in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Aston Villa | 0 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 19 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Apr | Wigan Ath. | 3 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Aston Villa | 0 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 05 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 3 | Aston Villa | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Aston Villa however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Villans, and 4 goals against.
Wigan Ath. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 8 matches. Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 14 points they have accumulated from 8 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Villans's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Wigan Ath., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Aston Villa | 7 games since last away draw. |