Wigan have failed to beat Ipswich in their last nine meetings, and this looks set to be another difficult trip on Tuesday, despite their hosts having little left to play for.
The visitors appear to be stuttering over the line if their last two outings are anything to go by, so we can see this being an evenly-matched encounter that eventually finishes level between two sides high on quality.
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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 Ipswich Town win with a probability of 36.06%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 35.59% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Ipswich Town win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.55%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.66%) and 2-0 (6.68%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 0-1 (11.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.25%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
