Reading vs Wigan Prediction 28 March 2026

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Reading and Wigan . Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 15:00 28 March. The tournament match will take place at the Madejski Stadium stadium in the city of Reading. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 10 February 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Wigan ):

    • ball possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
    • fouls: 11 vs 8;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 3.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Reading and Wigan :

    • played 17 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 5, draws - 3;
    • number of goals - 23 against 18;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.94, in the 2nd half - 1.47;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.41.

    Head-to-head statistics Reading - Wigan

    56%
    10 Wins
    17%
    3 Draws
    28%
    5 Wins
    Total games
    18
    Total Goals Avg
    2.44
    Both teams scored
    39%
    1.44
    Total average
    1
    1.61
    Yellow cards
    2.5
    Last matches
    28.03.26
    League One
    Reading
    Reading
    Wigan
    Wigan
    1.98
    0.43
    3
    9
    14
    8
    0
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1.98
    0.43
    3
    9
    14
    8
    0
    0
    10.02.26
    League One
    Wigan
    Wigan
    Reading
    Reading
    1.23
    1.63
    3
    4
    11
    8
    1
    1
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    1.23
    1.63
    3
    4
    11
    8
    1
    1
    01.03.25
    League One
    Wigan Athletic
    Wigan Athletic
    Reading
    Reading
    0.41
    1.95
    8
    7
    8
    10
    0
    1
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    0.41
    1.95
    8
    7
    8
    10
    0
    1
    17.08.24
    League One
    Reading
    Reading
    Wigan
    Wigan
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    3
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0
    3
    20.01.24
    League One
    Wigan
    Wigan
    Reading
    Reading
    -
    -
    1
    3
    8
    15
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    1
    3
    8
    15
    2
    1
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    Reading Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 21 March 2026 as part of the League One tournament (home team - Stevenage, away team - Reading). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.

    Here's the game statistics (Reading vs Stevenage):

    • ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 4;
    • fouls: 16 vs 6;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 4.
    🏆Throughout the League One season, the team Reading has engaged in 39 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 15 wins,
    • 11 losses,
    • 13 draws.

    📈Currently, Reading stands at a mid-tier position within the League One standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 28%.

    ⚽️Reading has scored a total of 57 goals. On the defensive end, Reading has allowed 51 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Reading

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    League One
    Wimbledon
    Wimbledon
    Reading
    Reading
    0.45
    1.07
    7
    7
    15
    13
    2
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0.45
    1.07
    7
    7
    15
    13
    2
    3
    D
    18.08.26
    Football League Trophy
    Reading
    Reading
    Wycombe Wanderers
    Wycombe Wanderers
    3.63
    4.58
    8
    5
    12
    13
    2
    0
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    3
    1
    3.63
    4.58
    8
    5
    12
    13
    2
    0
    W
    15.08.26
    League One
    Reading
    Reading
    Luton Town
    Luton Town
    1.75
    1.7
    5
    2
    12
    11
    1
    2
    3
    4
    3
    1
    0
    3
    1.75
    1.7
    5
    2
    12
    11
    1
    2
    L
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Bromley
    Bromley
    1
    Reading
    Reading
    1.37
    2.51
    5
    10
    11
    11
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    5
    6
    1.37
    2.51
    5
    10
    11
    11
    1
    1
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Reading
    Reading
    Charlton
    Charlton
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    W
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    Wigan Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 21 March 2026 as part of the League One tournament (home team - Wigan , away - Exeter ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.

    Here are the match stats (Wigan vs Exeter ):

    • ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
    • corner kicks: 3 vs 4;
    • fouls: 7 vs 16;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 2.
    🏆Throughout the League One season, the team Wigan has engaged in 38 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 11 wins,
    • 15 losses,
    • 12 draws.

    📈Currently, Wigan stands at a mid-tier position within the League One standings, with a win percentage of 29% and a loss percentage of 39%.

    ⚽Wigan has scored a total of 41 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 51 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Wigan

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    League One
    Wigan
    Wigan
    Leyton Orient
    Leyton Orient
    1.57
    0.73
    4
    3
    11
    17
    1
    3
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    1.57
    0.73
    4
    3
    11
    17
    1
    3
    L
    18.08.26
    Football League Trophy
    Wigan
    Wigan
    Aston Villa U21
    Aston Villa U21
    1.49
    1.27
    3
    7
    14
    10
    1
    1
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    1.49
    1.27
    3
    7
    14
    10
    1
    1
    W
    15.08.26
    League One
    Cambridge United
    Cambridge United
    Wigan
    Wigan
    2.27
    2.36
    8
    5
    9
    8
    1
    0
    3
    2
    2
    0
    1
    2
    2.27
    2.36
    8
    5
    9
    8
    1
    0
    L
    08.08.26
    EFL Cup
    Barnsley
    Barnsley
    Wigan
    Wigan
    1.02
    2.08
    9
    6
    9
    10
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    0
    6
    5
    1.02
    2.08
    9
    6
    9
    10
    1
    0
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Grimsby Town
    Grimsby Town
    Wigan
    Wigan
    -
    -
    0
    5
    -
    -
    0
    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
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    -
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 17;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 2;
    • Average first-half total: 0.94;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.35, while the visitors net 0.59.

    First-Half Stats: Reading (home) vs Wigan (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
    • wins: 7 (36.84%) vs 3 (15.79%);
    • losses: 4 (21.05%) vs 11 (57.89%);
    • draws: 8 (42.11%) vs 5 (26.32%);
    • Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.47;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.37 vs 1.05.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 4 vs 3;
    • losses: 0 vs 2;
    • draws: 6 vs 5;
    • Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.9).
    Trends
    • Wigan conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (League One).
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Reading to score goal (odds: 2.14)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 17;
    • home team wins - 9, away team wins - 5, draws - 3.

    Statistics: Reading vs Wigan

    • matches played in the tournament: 39 vs 38;
    • wins: 15 vs 11;
    • win percentage: 38% vs 29%;
    • losses: 11 vs 15;
    • draws: 13 vs 12.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 4;
    • losses: 2 vs 4;
    • draws: 3 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Reading have not lost in 16 of last 17 home games (League One).
    • Reading have not lost in last 9 home games.
    • Wigan have not won in last 7 away games (League One).
    👉Prediction: Reading will not lose (odds: 1.31)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.35, the guests - 1.06;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.41;
    • both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 3.

    Statistics: Reading vs Wigan

    • average total in the tournament: 2.77 vs 2.42;
    • average total goals scored: 1.46 vs 1.08;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.47;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.79 vs 0.61;
    • Reading: average total at home in the tournament -  1.47;
    • Wigan : average total away in the tournament - 1.16;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 2) vs 1.1 (away - 1).
    Trends
    • Reading have conceded in last 11 games (League One).
    • Reading have conceded in last 6 home games (League One).
    • Wigan have scored in 15 of last 17 away games (League One).
    • Wigan have scored in 9 of last 10 games (League One).
    👉Prediction: Wigan will score goal (odds: 1.46)

    Prediction on corners

    Reading: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.95; at home field - 3.68;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.5; at home field - 3.25.

    Wigan : Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.05, away - 5.21;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.5; away - 2.75.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (7,5) (odds: 1.85)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 17;
    • both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 3 times.

    Statistics: Reading vs Wigan

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 39 vs 38;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 27 vs 18;
    • number of BTTS matches for Reading at home - 13 (68%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Wigan away - 14 (74%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 4;
    • BTTS matches for Reading at home - 4 (100%);
    • BTTS matches for Wigan away - 3 (75%).
    Trends
    • Reading have scored and conceded in last 6 home games (League One).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.86)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (60/461, 13%);
    • Reading at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 1:1 (4/19, 21.1%);
    • Wigan away most often play: 1:1 (6/19, 31.6%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.73% (odds 5.6)
    1:0 - 9.31% (odds 6.6)
    2:1 - 8.33% (odds 8.6)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Reading scored in the 2nd half in 6 of last 7 games against Wigan.

    2nd half, Reading will score goal
    Published: 26/03/2026, 15:24

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    Betting Tips: Reading - Wigan

    Reading have not lost:
    reading-fcin 16 of last 17 home games (League One).
    reading-fcin last 9 home games.
    Wigan have not won:
    wigan-athleticin last 7 away games (League One).
    Reading will not lose
    -323
    Reading have scored:
    reading-fcin last 22 home games.
    reading-fcin 18 of last 20 games (League One).
    Wigan have conceded:
    wigan-athleticin 20 of last 21 away games (League One).
    wigan-athleticin last 7 away games.
    Reading will score goal
    Everygame
    -357
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    reading-fcwigan-athleticin last 5 Reading home games against Wigan.
    reading-fcin 13 of last 15 Reading games (League One).
    reading-fcin 10 of last 11 Reading home games (League One).
    wigan-athleticin 16 of last 17 Wigan away games (League One).
    wigan-athleticin last 7 Wigan away games.
    wigan-athleticin last 5 Wigan games (League One).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    -286
    Reading have conceded:
    reading-fcin last 11 games (League One).
    reading-fcin last 6 home games (League One).
    Wigan have scored:
    wigan-athleticin 15 of last 17 away games (League One).
    wigan-athleticin 9 of last 10 games (League One).
    Wigan will score goal
    Everygame
    -250
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    Reading - Wigan Table position

    League One 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    11.
    Wycombe Wanderers
    Wycombe Wanderers
    4617121769-5863
    12.
    Reading
    Reading
    4616151564-6063
    13.
    Blackpool
    Blackpool
    461792054-6560
    15.
    Barnsley
    Barnsley
    4615141768-7359
    16.
    Wigan
    Wigan
    4614141849-5856
    17.
    Burton Albion
    Burton Albion
    4613151850-6054

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    2 - Wins
    3 - Draws
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 9
    Conceded - 15
    -6
    +2
    14 - Scored
    12 - Conceded
    2
    Wins
    4
    3
    Draws
    1
    5
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    9
    Scored
    14
    15
    Conceded
    12
    2.4
    Match goals average
    2.6
    0.9
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.4
    1.5
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.2
    7
    Both teams scored
    5
    100'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    64'
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