Cambridge United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2026-27

Cambridge United FC

3 – 2

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Wigan Athletic FC

Sat 15 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Cambridge United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alex Chilowicz
Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
Assistant 2 David Hutton (England)

4 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 4.3 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

Cambridge United FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Wigan Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-08-15 Cambridge United FC 3–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2025-03-08 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-11-30 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-10-19 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2024-04-01 Cambridge United FC 3–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Wigan Athletic FC	H	3–2	W
10 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	2–3	L
06 Dec	Stockport County FC	A	5–4	W
01 Nov	Chester FC	H	3–0	W
03 May	Birmingham City FC	H	1–2	L
26 Apr	Burton Albion FC	A	1–2	L

Wigan Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Aug	Cambridge United FC	A	2–3	L
02 May	Stevenage FC	A	0–1	L
25 Apr	AFC Wimbledon	H	0–1	L
19 Apr	Port Vale FC	A	0–0	D
14 Apr	Rotherham United FC	H	3–0	W
11 Apr	Mansfield Town FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Cambridge United FC		Wigan Athletic FC
#12	Position	#25
3	Points	0
1	Played	1
1 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 1
3	Scored	2
2	Conceded	3
+1	GD	-1
3.00	PPG	0.00
100%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Abbey Stadium as Cambridge United FC face off against Wigan Athletic FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
The final score is 3-2.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joe Ironside	2
Thelo Aasgaard	2
Gassan Ahadme	2
Adam May	1
Elias Kachunga	1
Luke Robinson	1
Tom Naylor	1
Jonny Smith	1

Head to Head

Cambridge United FC Form

2026-08-15 Cambridge United FC 3–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2026-01-10 Cambridge United FC 2–3 Birmingham City FC L 2025-12-06 Stockport County FC 4–5 Cambridge United FC W 2025-11-01 Cambridge United FC 3–0 Chester FC W 2025-05-03 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L 2025-04-26 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2026-08-15 Cambridge United FC 3–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2026-05-02 Stevenage FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2026-04-25 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon L 2026-04-19 Port Vale FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2026-04-14 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-04-11 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Mansfield Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

4.93 Cambridge United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.13 Wigan Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 96% + Both teams to score 86%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cambridge United FC70% Draw15% Wigan Athletic FC15%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes86% 0% No14%

Avg goals/match: 7.06

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	100%	0%
± 1.5	99%	1%
± 2.5	96%	4%
± 3.5	89%	11%
± 4.5	79%	21%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Wigan Athletic FC

30%

Cambridge United FC or Wigan Athletic FC

85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cambridge United FC64% Draw23% Wigan Athletic FC13%

Actual: Cambridge United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

4 – 2

5.3%

5 – 2

5.1%

4 – 1

5.1%

5 – 1

4.9%

3 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

4.3%

6 – 2

4.2%

6 – 1

4 – 3

3.7%

5 – 3

3.6%

3 – 3

3.1%

7 – 2

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap	Cambridge United FC covers	Push	Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5	46%	—	54%
-2	46%	17%	37%
-1.5	63%	—	37%
-1	63%	14%	23%
-0.5	77%	—	23%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	6%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	3%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

1% ✓

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