Wigan Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Woods
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Hemel Hempstead Town FC | H | 6–4 | W |
| 25 Oct | Mansfield Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Nov | St. Albans City FC | H | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Wigan Athletic FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #7 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | +1 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 14% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wigan Athletic FC
| Jensen Weir | 2 G |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 G |
| Akeel Higgins | 1 G |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wigan Athletic FC and Burton Albion FC.
- The points are shared — Wigan Athletic FC 1-0 Burton Albion FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Burton Albion 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
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2025-12-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-11-29
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Stevenage FC
D
2025-11-22
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2025-11-08
Exeter City FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-11-01
Wigan Athletic FC
6–4
Hemel Hempstead Town FC
W
2025-10-25
Mansfield Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Burton Albion FC Form
2025-12-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2025-11-29
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Leyton Orient FC
L
2025-11-15
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2025-11-08
Bradford City AFC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2025-11-04
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burton Albion FC
D
2025-11-01
Burton Albion FC
6–0
St. Albans City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.11
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC 73%
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
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
65%
Wigan Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

