Wigan and Bolton Wanderers face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 EFL League One season. The game takes place at The DW Stadium on Saturday, 17/01/2026, at 12:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Wigan vs Bolton Wanderers, based on 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 Wigan vs Bolton Wanderers
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Under 2.5 Goals
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Wigan preview
Wigan comes into the match having played 24 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 9 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.25 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 12 draws, and 11 losses.
Wigan's attack has scored 34 goals during this period. Out of this total, 26 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.08 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.03.
The offense system of Wigan is led by Fraser Murray as the top scorer of the season. The scottish midfielder has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Christain Saydee, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 1.13 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 37 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 1.12.
Bolton Wanderers preview
On the other hand, Bolton Wanderers comes into the match having played 25 games in the EFL League One so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 9 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.56 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses.
Bolton Wanderers's attack has scored 50 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the EFL League One, averaging 1.28 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.52.
The offense system of Bolton Wanderers is led by Mason Burstow as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Amario Cozier-Duberry, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 25 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 36 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 1.09.
Head to head: Wigan vs Bolton Wanderers
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Wigan
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W L L |
1.25 |
| Home | D L W D W |
1.64 |
| Away | L W L D W |
0.92 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 45% | 15% |
| Goals | 2.21 | 1.82 | 2.54 |
| Scored | 1.08 | 1.09 | 1.08 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.73 | 1.46 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 27% | 69% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 45% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 36% | 23% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 55% | 31% |
|
xG
|
1.25 | 1.42 | 1.1 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.2 | 1.61 |
Bolton Wanderers
England - EFL League One
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D L W |
1.56 |
| Home | D L W W D |
2.15 |
| Away | L D L W D |
0.92 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 62% | 17% |
| Goals | 2.28 | 2.23 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.28 | 1.69 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.54 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 46% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 46% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 23% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 62% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.84 | 2.04 | 1.62 |
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xGA
|
1.03 | 0.9 | 1.16 |
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