League One· Season 2025
Match Summary
Wigan defeated Northampton 3:1. The match was played in League One 2025. Goals were scored by C. Wright 15′, J. Guthrie 45′ (o.g.), J. Evans 80′, W. Aimson 88′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Northampton had 61% possession while Wigan held 39%. Northampton had 7 shots (3 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Wigan. Northampton made 5 substitutions, Wigan made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Northampton and Wigan — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Northampton had 61% possession against Wigan's 39%. Northampton registered 7 shots (3 on target) while Wigan managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 7–13.
Rivalry since 2017
Northampton vs Wigan Head to Head Results· 9
Northampton and Wigan have met 9 times — Northampton won 1, Wigan won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Wigan leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.44 per match (8 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Wigan are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Northampton have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Wigan show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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
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Head-to-Head Record
Wigan dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.6
Average goals per game
50%
Games with 3+ goals
70%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Wigan.
Market Summary
Margin: 12.0%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.70 | 3.00 | 2.40 |
| Max | 2.70 | 3.00 | 2.40 |
Result vs. Market
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.
Head-to-Head History
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.
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: Northampton
Away Record: Wigan
Data: football-data.co.uk
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026