Bradford City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Bradford City AFC

2 – 1

Full Time

Wigan Athletic FC

Fri 26 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Bradford City AFC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .

Bradford City AFC 46 games · 77 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (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

Bradford City AFC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-26 Bradford City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Bradford City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	H	2–1	W
20 Dec	Leyton Orient FC	A	1–2	L
13 Dec	Reading FC	H	2–0	W
06 Dec	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	1–0	W
29 Nov	Exeter City FC	H	1–0	W
22 Nov	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Bradford City AFC	A	1–2	L
20 Dec	Blackpool FC	H	0–2	L
13 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	1–1	D
06 Dec	Barrow AFC	H	6–5	W
02 Dec	Burton Albion FC	H	1–0	W
29 Nov	Stevenage FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

Bradford City AFC		Wigan Athletic FC
#4	Position	#16
77	Points	56
46	Played	46
22 / 11 / 13	W / D / L	14 / 14 / 18
58	Scored	49
51	Conceded	58
+7	GD	-9
1.67	PPG	1.22
48%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bradford City AFC are 4th (77 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 16th (56 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bradford City AFC is hosting Wigan Athletic FC for another epic battle.
Full Time. Bradford City AFC beats Wigan Athletic FC

Lineups

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.63 Bradford City AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Bradford City AFC to win 55% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bradford City AFC55% Draw26% Wigan Athletic FC19%

Actual: Bradford City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Bradford City AFC or Draw

81%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

45%

Bradford City AFC or Wigan Athletic FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bradford City AFC37% Draw48% Wigan Athletic FC15%

Actual: Bradford City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.6%

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 0

10.7%

0 – 0

10.3%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

6.1%

3 – 0

5.7%

3 – 1

1 – 2

4.8%

2 – 2

0 – 2

4 – 0

2.3%

Asian Handicap — Bradford City AFC

Handicap	Bradford City AFC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	24%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.