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Fulham play host to Wigan Athletic at Craven Cottage on Monday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cottagers are clearly on top, winning 7 and drawing 4 of the 12 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Fulham was back in April 1999, over five years ago, with Fulham running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 23 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 0 | Fulham | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 04 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 1 | Fulham | LGEC |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 10 Apr | Fulham | 2-0 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 01 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 0 | Fulham | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 21 Feb | Fulham | 2 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 27 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 2 - 1 | Fulham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
Wigan Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Fulham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 39 points from 34 matches. Wigan Ath.'s 51 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Cottagers, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | 10 games since last home draw. |
| Wigan Ath. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |