Wigan Athletic FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wigan Athletic FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One .
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | Stockport County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Sep | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Wigan Athletic FC | Doncaster Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #14 |
| 56 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 14 / 14 / 18 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 49 | Scored | 50 |
| 58 | Conceded | 69 |
| -9 | GD | -19 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 30% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Wigan Athletic FC are 16th (56 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 14th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Wigan Athletic FC is hosting Doncaster Rovers FC for another epic battle.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Doncaster Rovers FC.
Lineups
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Will Keane | 3 |
| Viv Solomon-Otabor | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 |
| Taylor Richards | 1 |
| Tommy Rowe | 1 |
| Joe Garner | 1 |
Head to Head
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2025-09-13
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2025-09-06
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-30
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Stockport County FC
D
2025-08-23
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2025-08-19
Luton Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2025-08-16
Wigan Athletic FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2025-09-13
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2025-09-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–1
Bradford City AFC
W
2025-08-30
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-08-23
Port Vale FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2025-08-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2025-08-16
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.84
Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
38%
Wigan Athletic FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC
| Handicap | Wigan Athletic FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

