Reading and Wigan Athletic face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League One season. The game takes place at Madejski Stadium (Select Car Leasing Stadium) on Saturday, 28/03/2026, at 15:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Reading Football Club Limited vs Wigan Athletic Football Club Limited, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Reading vs Wigan Athletic
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The Royals preview
Reading comes into the match having played 39 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 15 wins, 13 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.49 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 19 wins, 13 draws, and 14 losses.
Reading's attack has scored 69 goals during this period. Out of this total, 57 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.46 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.5.
The offence system of Reading is led by Jack Marriott as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 16 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Lewis Wing, who has contributed with 11 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 51 goals with an average of 1.31 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 62 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 1.35.
The Latics preview
On the other hand, Wigan Athletic comes into the match having played 38 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 11 wins, 12 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 1.18 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 14 wins, 15 draws, and 19 losses.
Wigan Athletic's attack has scored 49 goals during this period. Out of this total, 41 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.08 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.02.
The offence system of Wigan Athletic is led by Fraser Murray as the top scorer of the season. The scottish midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Fraser Murray, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 51 goals with an average of 1.34 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 65 goals conceded in 48 matches, resulting in an average of 1.35.
Head to head: Reading vs Wigan Athletic
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Reading
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D L W |
1.4 |
| Home | D W D W D |
1.8 |
| Away | L W L W D |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 47% | 30% |
| Goals | 2.77 | 2.63 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.46 | 1.47 | 1.45 |
| Conceded | 1.31 | 1.16 | 1.45 |
| Both Teams to Score | 69% | 68% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 18% | 26% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 5% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 54% | 58% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.31 | 1.56 |
Wigan Athletic
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W L D |
1.6 |
| Home | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Away | D D L L L |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 47% | 11% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 1.79 | 3.05 |
| Scored | 1.08 | 1 | 1.16 |
| Conceded | 1.34 | 0.79 | 1.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 21% | 74% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 47% | 5% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 37% | 21% |
| 1st to Score | 54% | 53% | 32% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.27 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.25 | 1.64 |
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