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Wigan will host Birmingham at the DW Stadium Saturday in a Premier League clash that could see either side move into the top half with a victory. Be sure to tune into our dedicated members area for live Premiership action of Wigan Athletic v Birmingham online.
Last out, Wigan edged out Sunderland, 1-0, at home a week after being throttled 9-1 by Tottenham Hotspur. Birmingham are sizzling as they have gone 5 games unbeaten with wins over Wolves and Fulham (both 1-0) and Sunderland (2-1). Although they are only six points clear of the relegation zone, Blues are in good form and bubbly mood.
And Benitez – nicknamed Chucho – said he was loving every minute of the it.
“I was very happy about the performance of the team (against Wolves) and I hope it will get even better, game to game, and I think it will,’’ he said.
While Birmingham are playing well, Wigan present a challenge with Hugo Rodallega who has tallied 6 goals in this Premier League campaign. Lee Probert, who had Birmingham’s last defeat, a 3-1 loss to Arsenal, has been handed the whistle for the match.