Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bolton Wanderers FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 75 | Points | 56 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 18 / 9 | W / D / L | 14 / 14 / 18 |
| 70 | Scored | 49 |
| 52 | Conceded | 58 |
| +18 | GD | -9 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 41% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bolton Wanderers FC are 5th (75 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 16th (56 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Bolton Wanderers FC and Wigan Athletic FC.
- The final score is 4-1.
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 |
| Chris Forino-Joseph | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Gavin Massey | 1 |
| Will Keane | 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
3 / 4
1.87
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
46%
Bolton Wanderers FC or Wigan Athletic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Bolton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Bolton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

