Mansfield Town vs Wigan: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 27, 2027 at 06:45 PM (UTC)One Call Stadium, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
The Footlab AI model makes Mansfield Town the favourite at 57%, against 24% for a draw and 19% for Wigan. The most likely score is 1-1. If Mansfield Town wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,872 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Mansfield Town vs Wigan?
On Elo ratings, Mansfield Town has 1,870 points and Wigan 1,825.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Mansfield Town vs Wigan
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Mansfield Town
3-1-4-2- 14M. Smith
- 18R. Oates
- 25L. Reed
- 16L. Thompson
- 22N. Moriah-Welsh
- 13J. Russell
- 3S. McLaughlin
- 5R. Sweeney
- 23A. Oshilaja
- 4E. Hewitt
- 1L. Roberts
Wigan
3-4-2-1- 25S. Hogan
- 6J. Weir
- 18Charlie Gray
- 2C. Barrett
- 27B. Burrows
- 16Archie Harris
- 7F. Murray
- 5F. Burns
- 4J. Chilokoa-Mullen
- 23J. Carragher
- 41J. Whitworth
Computed on October 20, 2026 at 09:31 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mansfield Town have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Wigan have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Bromley(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Reading(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Wycombe(home) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Mansfield Town win, 2 draws, 2 Wigan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Wigan 2-1 Mansfield Town | League One |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Mansfield Town 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Mansfield Town 0-0 Wigan | League One |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Mansfield Town 0-2 Wigan | FA Cup |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Wigan 1-2 Mansfield Town | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs Mansfield Town on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Mansfield Town score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mansfield Town sit 13th in League One (12 points from 9 matches) and Wigan sit 24th (7 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
| 24 | Wigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Mansfield Town vs Wigan?
- The Footlab AI model makes Mansfield Town the favourite at 57%, against 24% for a draw and 19% for Wigan.
- Where and when is Mansfield Town vs Wigan played?
- Mansfield Town vs Wigan is played on April 27, 2027 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at One Call Stadium, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.