Wigan vs Stockport County Prediction 26 August 2025
🔊 In the upcoming clash between Wigan Athletic and Stockport County, fans anticipate a battle of contrasting styles. Wigan Athletic aim to maintain defensive solidity, as evidenced by their stats-most of their matches have seen under 2.5 goals. Conversely, Stockport County are often involved in high-scoring encounters with goals at both ends. Both teams are in decent form, but the balance between attacking and defensive play could be the decisive factor in this matchup.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 15 February 2025 and ended with a 0-2 scoreline. Here’s a comparative breakdown of the stats from that match (Wigan Athletic were the home side):
- possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corners: 8 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 6.
📊 The teams have faced off in three official matches. The stats are as follows:
- goals: 2 each;
- average goals in the 1st half - 0.67, in the 2nd half - 0.67;
- average total goals per match - 1.33.
Head-to-head statistics Wigan - Stockport County
Wigan Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in League 1, with Rotherham hosting Wigan Athletic. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the game statistics (Wigan Athletic vs Rotherham):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corners: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 5.
Wigan Athletic are displaying strong form at home, remaining unbeaten in their last six matches on their own turf. Over their last six games, the team has secured three wins, suffered two losses, and drawn once. Their playing style is built on solid defense and a careful transition from defense to attack, which helps keep their goals conceded to a minimum, averaging 0.9 over the last 10 matches. Their most recent head-to-head with Stockport ended in a 0-2 defeat, adding extra motivation for a comeback.
Match Results: Wigan
Stockport County Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in League One, where Stockport County hosted Burton. The match concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Stockport County vs Burton):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 4 vs 8;
- fouls: 9 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Stockport County are in excellent form, having secured four wins in their last six matches. They boast a high scoring rate, averaging 2.1 goals per game while conceding 1.3. Their aggressive attacking play often leaves gaps at the back, which is reflected in the trend of both teams scoring in 12 of their last 13 games. The team's style is marked by rapid attacks and the use of flank players to create scoring opportunities.
Match Results: Stockport County
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 3;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.67;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.67, while the visitors net 0.
First-Half Stats: Wigan (home) vs Stockport County (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 0;
- wins: 1 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 0;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 1 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.6).
- Wigan scored in the 1st half in last 5 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 0.67, the guests - 0.67;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 1.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 0; at the home team's field - 0.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 14 of last 16 Wigan games.
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Wigan home games.
Prediction on corners
Wigan : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 4.
Stockport County: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.8; away - 4.25.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.66 (1.33 for home team and 1.33 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.5 (0.5 for home team and 1 for away team).
Wigan : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4; at home - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 1.4.
Stockport County: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 1.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
- Stockport County have scored and conceded in 12 of last 13 games.
- Stockport County have scored and conceded in last 5 away games.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The match promises to be an intriguing clash of styles: Wigan's disciplined defense against Stockport's attacking flair. The visitors' current form suggests they will actively seek scoring opportunities. However, trends indicate a strong possibility of both teams finding the net, given the visitors' style of play and Wigan's home advantage, where they've been on a decent run in front of their fans. The both teams to score bet appears to be the most reasonable option based on the offered odds.
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