Wigan vs Luton: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 18, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)DW Stadium, Wigan
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What was the result of Wigan vs Luton?
Wigan won 1-0 on February 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wigan have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Luton have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | Arsenal(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Reading(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Peterborough(away) | 1-6 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Cardiff(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wigan win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Luton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Luton 1-0 Wigan | League One |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Wigan 0-2 Luton | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Wigan 1-2 Luton | FA Cup |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Luton 1-1 Wigan | FA Cup |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Luton 1-2 Wigan | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Wigan 0-0 Luton | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Wigan score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Luton | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wigan sit 24th in League One (0 points from 2 matches) and Luton sit 3rd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Luton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 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