Despite only managing a point at Blackburn, Wigan looked an improved side under Maloney and will be confident in building on that clean sheet when they face a relegation rival this Saturday.
Huddersfield are in further turmoil after sacking Fotheringham in the build up to this match, and we feel it would be a surprise to see the Terriers earn anything from their trip to the DW this weekend.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Huddersfield Town win with a probability of 37.06%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 34.34% and a draw had a probability of 28.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Huddersfield Town win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.72%) and 0-2 (6.98%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 (11.45%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.3%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Wigan Athletic in this match.
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