Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Burton Albion FC

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Wigan Athletic FC

Mon 29 Dec 2025 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Burton Albion FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One .

Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Richie Watkins (England)

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

Burton Albion FC 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-29 Burton Albion FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-12-02 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC 2025-04-29 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-01-21 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2024-03-29 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

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

Wigan Athletic FC

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
#7	Position	#24
12	Points	4
8	Played	7
3 / 3 / 2	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 5
13	Scored	5
12	Conceded	12
+1	GD	-7
1.50	PPG	0.57
38%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

5/1

31-45

–/3

46-60

1/–

61-75

2/2

76+

2/6

■ 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)

Burton Albion FC

Jack Armer	2 G	1 A
Finn Delap	2 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' What a night it is going to be! Burton Albion FC welcome Wigan Athletic FC for this crunch clash at .
With this win, Wigan Athletic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joe Powell	3
Kyle Joseph	3
Rumarn Burrell	2
Will Keane	2
John Brayford	2
James McClean	1
Curtis Tilt	1
Charlie Hughes	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

1 / 4

1.7 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC47% Draw28% Wigan Athletic FC25%

Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.7

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

53%

Burton Albion FC or Wigan Athletic FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC37% Draw46% Wigan Athletic FC17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 0

10.5%

2 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

5.8%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

4.7%

0 – 2

Actual

3 – 2

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✗

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