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Exeter City vs Wigan

21 October 2023 at 15:00St James Park, Exeter, Devon
02
Away

Wigan

Referee: B. Atkinson

Match Summary

Wigan defeated Exeter City 2:0. The match was played in League One 2023.

Rivalry since 2023

Exeter City vs Wigan Head to Head Results· 6

Exeter City and Wigan have met 6 times — Exeter City won 1, Wigan won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Wigan leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.83 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (17%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Wigan are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2024.

Drawn
3
·
2
wins
Total goals
11 · 1.8/match
Both scored
3/6 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/6 · 17%

Recent Meetings

21/03/26League One
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08/11/25League One
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08/04/25League One
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28/09/24League One
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10/02/24League One
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04/11/23FA Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 12 v 2024

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Exeter City have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Wigan show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

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.

1.8

Average goals per game

17%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

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

draws
3
6 meetings
2
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — 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.

21 Mar 202625/261.96/3.00/4.10
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8 Nov 202525/262.82/3.20/2.40
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8 Apr 202524/252.65/3.08/2.81
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28 Sept 202424/252.31/3.23/3.15
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10 Feb 202423/242.09/3.41/3.51
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21 Oct 202323/242.11/3.60/3.30
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

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 47.5%Draw 27.8%Away 30.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.503.29
Max2.173.703.30
Over 2.5: 53.2%Under 2.5: 50.5%
Market favourite:Exeter City · Slight 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 market44.5%26.1%29.4%
Public market44.7%26.8%28.5%

Exeter City vs Wigan — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Wigan
Result vs. Market: Exeter City (47%)

Result differed from 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.

Exeter CityHalf-time:01Wigan
30Shots5
4Shots on target1

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: Exeter City

W 100D 85L 137
Over 2.548
Goals scored371

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