Opta Stats: Wigan v Tottenham

Can Spurs build on the momentum of their victory over Manchester City?

With Wigan in the relegation zone and Tottenham aiming for the Champions League, both sides will be desperate to win. Who will want it more? Opta reveals all.

Wigan have won just three and lost seven of their 15 previous Barclays Premier League meetings with Spurs, including suffering their record defeat (1-9). A Tottenham win can be backed at 2.1211/10.

Jermain Defoe has scored 10 goals in 12 Premier League appearances against the Latics. Defoe is 2.35/4 to find the net.

Clint Dempsey has scored more Premier League goals against Wigan than versus any other opponent (6). The American is 3.185/40 to score.

Wigan have scored the highest percentage of second-half goals in this season's top division (68%). The home side are 2.37n/a to score the last goal.

61 points from 33 games is Tottenham's joint best return at this stage of a Premier League season. Spurs are 1.9520/21 to finish in the top four.

Wigan have the same number of points as they did after 33 games last season (they won four of their last five games in 2011-12). You can lay Wigan's relegation at 1.814/5.

Gareth Bale has scored and assisted a goal in each of his last two Premier League games. Bale is 5.24/1 to score the opening goal.

Both teams have scored in 24 of Tottenham's league games this season, more than any other club. You can find odds of 1.674/6 that both teams will score.

Spurs have led in 13 away games this season, only Man Utd (14) have done so in more. Tottenham are 1.75/7 to score the first goal.

The DW stadium has seen fewer long range goals than any other Premier League stadium this season (2). A Spurs clean sheet is 3.39/4.