Burton Albion vs Wigan: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 29, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
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What was the result of Burton Albion vs Wigan?
Wigan won 0-2 on December 29, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 64′Harrison BettoniWigan
- 87′D. CostelloeWigan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burton Albion have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Wigan have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Northampton(home) | 5-1 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Stevenage(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Wycombe(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Brackley Town(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Wigan(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Blackpool(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Barrow(home) | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Burton Albion(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Burton Albion win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Wigan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Wigan 1-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Burton Albion 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Wigan 1-2 Burton Albion | League One |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Wigan 1-1 Burton Albion | League One |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Burton Albion 2-1 Wigan | League One |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Burton Albion 0-0 Wigan | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Burton Albion on Dec 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Burton Albion score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burton Albion sit 7th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Wigan sit 24th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy