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Bury vs Wigan

24 March 2018 at 15:00Gigg Lane, Bury
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Bury

02
Away

Wigan

Referee: Jonathan Moss

Match Summary

Wigan defeated Bury 2:0. The match was played in League One 2017.

Rivalry since 2015

Bury vs Wigan Head to Head Results· 5

Bury and Wigan have met 5 times — Bury won 2, Wigan won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.80 per match (9 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2017.

2
wins
Drawn
1
·
2
wins
Total goals
19 · 3.8/match
Both scored
3/5 · 60%
Over 2.5
5/5 · 100%

Recent Meetings

13/08/17League One
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27/02/16League One
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07/11/15FA Cup
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10/10/15League One
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11/08/15League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bury have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Wigan show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bury

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Wigan

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Wigan dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

0
wins
draws
1
4 meetings
3
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (19%) — the odds may underestimate Wigan.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

13/08/1717/181.97/3.52/4.07
24/03/1817/185.14/3.86/1.70
10 Oct 201515/162.60/3.39/2.82
27/02/1615/161.60/3.67/5.50

Market Summary

Margin: 4.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 19.5%Draw 25.9%Away 58.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min5.003.801.67
Max5.253.891.72
Market favourite:Wigan · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market18.8%24.9%56.3%
Public market18.5%25.0%56.5%

Bury vs Wigan — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Wigan
Result vs. Market: Wigan (59%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BuryHalf-time:01Wigan
16Shots10
4Shots on target7

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bury

W 61D 60L 109
Over 2.553
Goals scored263

Away Record: Wigan

W 140D 87L 95
Over 2.545
Goals scored459

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026