Blackpool FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Feb | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Stockport County FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Blackpool FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #24 |
| 8 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 13 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -7 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Blackpool FC are 15th (8 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Blackpool FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — let the football do the talking.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 3 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Scott Smith | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 |
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Dion Rankine | 1 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 1 |
| Jon Mellish | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2026-03-07
Blackpool FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2026-02-28
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2026-02-21
Stockport County FC
4–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2026-02-18
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Luton Town FC
W
2026-02-15
Arsenal FC
4–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2026-02-10
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Reading FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.06
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
44%
Blackpool FC or Wigan Athletic FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

