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League OneMatchweek 36THE MATCH CENTRE

Blackpool vs Wigan match centre

Blackpool badgeBlackpoolHome · 13 in league
DLWDL
Momentum↘ Falling32/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
1:1
UK time · Europe/London
Wigan badgeWiganAway · 16 in league
LLWLW
Momentum→ Steady46/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
O. Casey4′
O. Moxon39′
Bloomfield Road · BlackpoolSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

Awaiting usable data

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate3.5%Blackpool
Draw92.5%at full time
Current result estimate4.1%Wigan
Another goal7.7%before full time

Next goal: Blackpool 3.6% · no further goal 92.3% · Wigan 4.1%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
BlackpoolWigan
3Corner Kicks5
13Fouls12
2Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves0
258Total passes299
153Passes accurate198

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

League One: Regular season

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1Lincoln46+48103—
2Cardiff46+4091—
3Stockport County46+1377—
4Bradford46+777—
5Bolton46+1875—
6Stevenage46+375—
7Luton46+1274—
8Plymouth46+1273—
9Huddersfield46+1067—
10Mansfield Town46+1265—
11Wycombe46+1163—
12Reading46+463—
13Blackpool47-1161—
14Doncaster46-1960—
15Barnsley46-559—
16Wigan47-957—
17Burton Albion46-1054—
18Peterborough46-453—
19AFC Wimbledon46-2153—
20Leyton Orient46-1252—
21Exeter City46-949—
22Port Vale46-2542—
23Rotherham46-3041—
24Northampton46-3535—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Blackpool 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Wigan 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Blackpool

3/10Wins
1.1Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At home, 2 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect Blackpool’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Wigan

2/10Wins
0.9Goals / game
2.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 7 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 5 available matches.

Inspect Wigan’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Blackpool at home with Wigan away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 04:31 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

League One · 2025/26 · all league matches

BlackpoolWigan
34Matches played33
37Points earned37
10Wins9
1.2Goals scored / match1.1
1.6Goals conceded / match1.4
7Clean sheets8
11Failed to score10

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Blackpool at home with Wigan away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Blackpool

Confirmed formation3-1-4-2Ian Evatt
  1. 1B. Peacock-FarrellG
  2. 20M. IhiekweD
  3. 5F. HorsfallD
  4. 4O. CaseyD
  5. 6J. BrownM
  6. 24R. WaltersM
  7. 10G. HoneymanM
  8. 23K. AndersonM
  9. 15H. CoulsonM
  10. 14T. BloxhamF
  11. 11A. FletcherF
Substitutes (7)

25 · F. Ravizzoli

9 · N. Ennis

19 · J. Bowler

17 · J. Randall

22 · C. Hamilton

7 · L. Clarkson

26 · Z. Ashworth

Wigan

Confirmed formation3-4-1-2Gary Caldwell
  1. 1S. TickleG
  2. 4W. AimsonD
  3. 15J. KerrD
  4. 45C. LlytonD
  5. 7F. MurrayM
  6. 6J. WeirM
  7. 33O. MoxonM
  8. 21R. Borges RodriguesM
  9. 8C. WrightF
  10. 10J. TaylorF
  11. 9C. SaydeeF
Substitutes (7)

30 · T. Savin

20 · C. McManaman

17 · M. Smith

11 · D. Costelloe

44 · J. Hungbo

19 · L. Robinson

25 · C. Vickers

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Blackpool

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Bailey Peacock-Farrell906.2—0—40—
Michael Ihiekwe907.0—0—285
Fraser Horsfall906.6—0—241
Oliver Casey908.010141—
Jordan Brown907.3—11313
Reuell Walters906.9—0—214
George Honeyman906.7—0—311
Karoy Anderson896.5—01134
Hayden Coulson906.7—02271
Tom Bloxham695.9—0181
Ashley Fletcher896.3—0—17—
Niall Ennis216.2—0—3—
Josh Bowler106.7—0—2—
Joel Randall106.7—0—21
Franco Ravizzoli———————
Zachary Ashworth———————
CJ Hamilton———————
Leighton Clarkson———————

Wigan

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Sam Tickle906.0—0—44—
Will Aimson906.6—0—413
Jason Kerr907.3—0158—
Llyton Chapman667.2—0—203
Fraser Murray905.9—01291
Jensen Weir906.6—0—333
Owen Moxon907.5101183
Raphael Rodrigues576.7—1—115
Callum Wright906.9—0—272
Joe Taylor906.2—016—
Christian Saydee576.2—0—82
Matthew Smith336.7—0—11—
Joseph Hungbo336.5—0—5—
Luke Robinson247.2—0—172
Toby Savin———————
Callum McManaman———————
Caylan Vickers———————
Dara Costelloe———————
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