Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 15 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richie Watkins (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Brackley Town FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #19 |
| 17 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 9 |
| 20 | Scored | 13 |
| 27 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -10 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 0.93 |
| 27% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 19th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/4
76+
5/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
6/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 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! Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — let the football do the talking.
- The points are shared — Burton Albion FC 0-2 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Joseph | 3 |
| Joe Powell | 3 |
| Rumarn Burrell | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| John Brayford | 2 |
| Charlie Hughes | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
| Jon Bodvarsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2025-12-29
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2025-12-26
Burton Albion FC
5–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-12-20
Stevenage FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2025-12-13
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2025-12-08
Brackley Town FC
1–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-12-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2025-12-29
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2025-12-26
Bradford City AFC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2025-12-20
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Blackpool FC
L
2025-12-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-12-06
Wigan Athletic FC
6–5
Barrow AFC
W
2025-12-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Burton Albion FC or Wigan Athletic FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
61%
Burton Albion FC or Wigan Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.