The kick off for the match between Reading and Wigan Athletic will take place at 15:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 03/28 - at the Madejski Stadium (Select Car Leasing Stadium). This clash of the 2025/26 EFL League One looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Reading Football Club Limited vs Wigan Athletic Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Reading vs Wigan Athletic
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Reading Preview
Reading has played 39 matches in the EFL League One so far, with 15 wins, 13 draws, and 11 losses. This results in an average of 1.49 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 19 wins, 13 draws, and 14 losses. Reading's attack has scored 69 goals, 57 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.46 goals per league match and 1.5 goals per match across the entire season.
Jack Marriott is the team’s top scorer with 16 goals, while Lewis Wing leads the team in assists with 11. Defensively, The Royals has conceded 51 goals in the league (an average of 1.31) and 62 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.35 over 46 matches).
Wigan Athletic preview
In 38 EFL League One matches, Wigan Athletic has recorded 11 wins, 12 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 1.18 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 14 wins in 48 matches. The team has scored 49 goals, 41 of them in the EFL League One (an average of 1.08 goals per match), with Fraser Murray being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Fraser Murray providing 8 assists.
Defensively, The Latics has conceded 51 goals in the league and 65 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.35 goals conceded per match.
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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