Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
The Footlab model makes Wigan the favourite at 45%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for AFC Wimbledon. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon?
A very open match: only 50 Elo points separate Wigan (1,779) and AFC Wimbledon (1,730).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; AFC Wimbledon have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Aston Villa U21(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Grimsby(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Reading(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | QPR(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 AFC Wimbledon win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Wigan 0-1 AFC Wimbledon | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | AFC Wimbledon 1-2 Wigan | League One |
| Mar 5, 2022 | Wigan 1-0 AFC Wimbledon | League One |
| Oct 23, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon 0-2 Wigan | League One |
| Mar 16, 2021 | AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Wigan | League One |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Wigan 2-3 AFC Wimbledon | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon on Apr 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; AFC Wimbledon score 0.7 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| AFC Wimbledon | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 24th in League One (0 points from 2 matches) and AFC Wimbledon sit 23rd (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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 Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon?
- The Footlab model makes Wigan the favourite at 45%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for AFC Wimbledon.
- Where and when is Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon played?
- Wigan vs AFC Wimbledon is played on February 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at DW Stadium, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% 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.