Match

Charlton Athletic U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21: prediction and stats

Professional Development LeagueRegular SeasonKick-off on September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Princes Park, Dartford, Kent

Charlton Athletic U21Wigan Athletic U21

The Footlab model makes Charlton Athletic U21 the favourite at 50%, against 20% for a draw and 30% for Wigan Athletic U21. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Charlton Athletic U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21?

A very open match: only 67 Elo points separate Charlton Athletic U21 (1,755) and Wigan Athletic U21 (1,688).

Charlton Athletic U21 win50 %
Draw20 %
Wigan Athletic U21 win30 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlton Athletic U21 have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Wigan Athletic U21 have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Charlton Athletic U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Barnsley U21(away)2-2Professional Development League
Aug 18, 2026Bolton Wanderers Res.(home)0-1Professional Development League
Jul 18, 2026Folkestone Invicta(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Apr 27, 2026Nottingham Forest U21(away)2-3Professional Development League
Apr 20, 2026Watford U21(away)1-3Professional Development League
Wigan Athletic U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2026Cardiff City U21(home)2-5Professional Development League
Aug 18, 2026Bristol City U21(away)2-2Professional Development League
Apr 14, 2026Charlton Athletic U21(home)3-2Professional Development League
Apr 7, 2026Sheffield Wednesday U21(home)0-2Professional Development League
Mar 31, 2026Hull City U21(home)2-0Professional Development League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Charlton Athletic U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Wigan Athletic U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 14, 2026Wigan Athletic U21 3-2 Charlton Athletic U21Professional Development League
Aug 13, 2024Charlton Athletic U21 4-2 Wigan Athletic U21Professional Development League
Aug 21, 2023Charlton Athletic U21 2-2 Wigan Athletic U21Professional Development League
Apr 3, 2023Charlton Athletic U21 4-2 Wigan Athletic U21Professional Development League

Last archived meeting: Wigan Athletic U21 vs Charlton Athletic U21 on Apr 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Charlton Athletic U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan Athletic U21 score 2.5 and concede 2.2. The model gives a 80% probability of over 2.5 goals and 78% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Charlton Athletic U211.91.739/1510/15
Wigan Athletic U212.52.2113/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Charlton Athletic U21 sit 12th in Professional Development League (1 points from 2 matches) and Wigan Athletic U21 sit 14th (1 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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12Charlton Athletic U212011231
14Wigan Athletic U212011471

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Charlton Athletic U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21?
The Footlab model makes Charlton Athletic U21 the favourite at 50%, against 20% for a draw and 30% for Wigan Athletic U21.
Where and when is Charlton Athletic U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21 played?
Charlton Athletic U21 vs Wigan Athletic U21 is played on September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Princes Park, in the Professional Development League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 80% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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