Wigan – Peterborough

Wigan host Peterborough in what promises to be a tight battle at the DW Stadium, with both sides hovering near the bottom of the table. The home side sit 23rd with just four points from six games, having scored five and conceded eleven, while Peterborough occupy 21st with five points, their five‑game record showing four goals for and ten against. Both clubs have only managed a single win so far, and the fixture could prove pivotal in the fight to climb out of the relegation zone. Historically the two have exchanged blows in a series of low‑scoring encounters, so a disciplined defensive performance may be the key to securing three points.