Wigan
3/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game
Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
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League OneMatchweek 11THE MATCH CENTREWigan vs Reading match centre
Pre-match
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
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A SECOND MODEL VIEW
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FROM OUR STORED RESULTS
Experimental researchKickoff Edge history fallback
The provider forecast failed our quality checks and a verified primary forecast is unavailable. This separate estimate uses Wigan’s 20 and Reading’s 20 prior completed games across competitions.
Wigan28.0%
Draw25.2%
Reading46.8%
Up to 20 stored results per team in the previous year; 180-day decay; five-match prior at 1.35 goals; joint Poisson score model. No opponent-strength, lineup or xG adjustment; not calibrated or eligible for tips. The bookmaker comparison is a quality check; odds do not enter this model. Inspect the recorded results.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
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.
Reading
4/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Reading’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Confirmed lineups are not available on this page yet.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
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.
Wigan
10 matchesResults3 wins · 2 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game1.7
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
BlackpoolHome · EFL Trophy3–2WycombeHome · League One0–1Sheffield WednesdayAway · League One0–0Stockport CountyHome · League One0–4Milton Keynes DonsHome · League One3–1AFC WimbledonAway · League One0–1Leyton OrientHome · League One0–2Aston Villa U21Home · EFL Trophy3–2Cambridge UnitedAway · League One2–3BarnsleyAway · League Cup1–1
Reading
10 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
WycombeAway · League One2–2Notts CountyHome · League One2–0BrentfordHome · League Cup1–2Cambridge UnitedAway · League One1–2BlackpoolHome · League One3–1Mansfield TownHome · League One5–0StevenageAway · League Cup3–0AFC WimbledonAway · League One0–0WycombeHome · EFL Trophy1–1LutonHome · League One3–4
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 Wigan at home with Reading 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, 14:35 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League One · 2026/27 · all league matches
WiganReading
7Matches played6
4Points earned10
1Wins3
0.7Goals scored / match2.3
1.7Goals conceded / match1.2
1Clean sheets3
5Failed to score1
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Wigan at home with Reading away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Awaiting lineupsLineups & formations
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Wigan
Most-used league formation3-4-2-14 matches this season
Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.
Reading
Most-used league formation4-2-3-16 matches this season
Starting XI not confirmed. The formation above is a season trend, not a predicted lineup.
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League One table
Current standings · League One. Both teams are highlighted.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bradford | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | WWWLL |
| 2 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 14 | DDWWW |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 13 | WDLWL |
| 4 |  Plymouth | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 13 | LWWWL |
| 5 |  Cambridge United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 13 | DDWDW |
| 6 |  Huddersfield | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 12 | LDDWW |
| 7 |  Burton Albion | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 12 | WDLDW |
| 8 |  AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 12 | DDWWL |
| 9 | Reading | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 11 | DWLWW |
| 10 |  Oxford United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 11 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Leyton Orient | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 10 | WLDWL |
| 12 |  Wycombe | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 10 | DWWDL |
| 13 |  Stevenage | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 9 | LWWDD |
| 14 |  Leicester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 | DWLWD |
| 15 |  Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 8 | LDLLW |
| 16 |  Luton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 8 | LLDWL |
| 17 |  Mansfield Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 | DDLLW |
| 18 |  Barnsley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 8 | DLLWW |
| 19 |  Bromley | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 8 | WDLLL |
| 20 |  Notts County | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 7 | LLDDW |
| 21 |  Doncaster | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 | WLLDD |
| 22 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 6 | DDDLD |
| 23 |  Peterborough | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 5 | LLDLD |
| 24 | Wigan | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 4 | LDLWL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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