Wigan vs Cambridge United: prediction and stats
League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
The Footlab AI model makes Cambridge United the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Wigan. The most likely score is 1-1. If Cambridge United wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 3,128 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Wigan vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United starts as the favourite with a 139-point Elo edge (1,995 vs 1,855).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Wigan vs Cambridge United
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.
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
Cambridge United
3-4-2-1- 14G. Yahyai
- 17P. Mpanzu
- 10B. Knight
- 2L. Bennett
- 11S. Kaikai
- 7Isaac Heath
- 4D. Ball
- 6K. Watts
- 22Z. Bradshaw
- 29S. Curtis
- 1J. Eastwood
Computed on October 23, 2026 at 06:37 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Cambridge United have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Wycombe(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Barnsley(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 26, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Wigan wins, 0 draws, 3 Cambridge United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Cambridge United 3-2 Wigan | League One |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Wigan 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Cambridge United 1-2 Wigan | FA Cup |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Cambridge United 2-0 Wigan | League One |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Cambridge United 3-1 Wigan | League One |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Wigan 2-1 Cambridge United | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Wigan on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.7 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1 | 13/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 24th in League One (7 points from 10 matches) and Cambridge United sit 4th (20 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 20 |
| 24 | Wigan | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 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 Wigan vs Cambridge United?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cambridge United the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Wigan.
- Where and when is Wigan vs Cambridge United played?
- Wigan vs Cambridge United is played on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at DW Stadium, in the League One.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 52% 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.