Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
3 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Bolton Wanderers FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #25 |
| 75 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 70 | Scored | 2 |
| 52 | Conceded | 3 |
| +18 | GD | -1 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Bolton Wanderers FC are 3rd (75 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bolton Wanderers FC have kicked off against Wigan Athletic FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bolton Wanderers FC players.
Lineups
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James McClean | 3 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 3 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 2 |
| Charlie Wyke | 2 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
| Dale Taylor | 1 |
| Michael Jacobs | 1 |
| Chris Forino-Joseph | 1 |
Head to Head
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2025-09-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2025-09-13
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2025-09-06
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2025-08-30
Blackpool FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2025-08-23
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2025-08-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2025-09-20
Bolton Wanderers FC
4–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2025-09-13
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2025-09-06
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-08-23
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-19
Luton Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.03
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
37%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Wigan Athletic FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
7.3%
1 – 1
5.7%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.2%
4 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.7%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 18% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

