Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Stevenage FC | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Bradford City AFC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Burton Albion FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Cambridge United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Luton Town FC | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Oxford United FC | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | Blackpool FC | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | Notts County FC | 5 | 7 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 5 | 7 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 5 | 7 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 7 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 18 | Leicester City FC | 5 | 5 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 5 | 4 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 5 | 4 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 5 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Aug | Bromley FC | H | 7–2 | W |
| 20 Aug | Bradford City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Stockport County FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 May | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #24 |
| 12 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 11 |
| +7 | GD | -6 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 80% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 1st (12 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Jacobs | 2 |
| Michael Jacobs | 2 |
| Massimo Luongo | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Nick Powell | 1 |
| Jacob Murphy | 1 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2026-09-05
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2026-09-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2026-08-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
7–2
Bromley FC
W
2026-08-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Bradford City AFC
L
2026-08-15
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2026-05-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2026-09-05
Wigan Athletic FC
0–4
Stockport County FC
L
2026-09-02
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2026-08-30
AFC Wimbledon
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2026-08-22
Wigan Athletic FC
0–2
Leyton Orient FC
L
2026-08-15
Cambridge United FC
3–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2026-05-02
Stevenage FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
Predictions
3.18
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC to win 78% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
22%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Wigan Athletic FC
86%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
3 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
4 – 1
6.2%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
4.8%
5 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -2 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| -1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| -1 | 64% | 18% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
44%
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
5%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.