English Football League - League One

Reading
vs
Wigan
  • Kick-off: Saturday 16 Jan 2027 at 15:00
  • Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W

Reading vs Wigan Predictions

Reading vs Wigan is scheduled for kick off on 16 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Select Car Leasing Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Reading and Wigan. Reading have won 4 English Football League - League One matches against Wigan out of the last 5 they have played. After their recent loss to Oxford U, Reading is determined to redeem themselves. Reading have won 5 of their last 7 English Football League - League One matches at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Wigan's away record stands at no victories from 7 games. Following a draw in their last match against Mansfield in the English Football League - League One, Wigan is aiming to secure a win against Reading.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Reading have scored over 1.5 goals in 71% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 64% of games. Their total stands at 25 goals and 68 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Wigan have scored 11 goals with 44 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 57% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 5 head-to-head clashes, Reading scored 9 goals while Wigan scored 3 goals. Their last match on 17 Oct 2026 ended in 1-0 to Wigan.

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Betting stats Reading vs Wigan

English Football League - League One

Reading Wigan
Played 14 14
Scored 25 11
Conceded 15 22
Shots 211 173
Shots on Target 68 44
Corners 80 69
Fouls 163 155
Yellow Cards 26 36
Red Cards 0 1

Matches won

43%

Matches won

21%

Over 1.5 Goals

71%

Over 1.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Both Teams to Score

36%

Head to Head History

Reading Wigan
Wins 4 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 9 3

Reading vs Wigan Previous Results

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 1 Reading 0

28 Mar 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Wigan 0

10 Feb 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 1 Reading 2

01 Mar 2025, English Football League - League One

Wigan 1 Reading 2

17 Aug 2024, English Football League - League One

Reading 2 Wigan 0

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
6 Reading 14 6 4 4 +10 22
21 Wigan 14 3 2 9 -11 11

Reading vs Wigan season record

Reading Wigan
Games won 6 3
Games lost 4 9
Games drawn 4 2
Scored 25 11
Conceded 15 22

Form guide

04 Nov 2026, English Football League - League One

Oxford U 2 Reading 0

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Plymouth 0 Reading 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 2 Barnsley 1

21 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 1 L Orient 0

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 1 Reading 0

10 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

MK Dons 1 Reading 5

Form guide

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 Mansfield 0

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 3 Bromley 2

27 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Leicester 3 Wigan 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Huddersfield 2 Wigan 1

20 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Oxford U 2 Wigan 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 1 Reading 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Marriott Reading 8
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 5
Jacob Brown Reading 4
Christian Saydee Wigan 3
Jensen Weir Wigan 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 4
Josh Stokes Reading 3
Lewis Wing Reading 2
Randell Williams Reading 2
Connor Barrett Wigan 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Reggie Walsh Wigan 21
Andy Rinomhota Reading 20
Paudie O'Connor Reading 18
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 17
Jon Mellish Wigan 15

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Paudie O'Connor Reading 5
Andy Rinomhota Reading 5
James Carragher Wigan 5
Charlie Gray Wigan 5
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 4

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Fraser Murray Wigan 1
Jacob Brown Reading 0
Udoka Godwin-Malife Reading 0
Lewis Wing Reading 0
Paudie O'Connor Reading 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jack Marriott Reading 20
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 11
Paddy Lane Reading 7
Bradley Burrowes Wigan 6
Lewis Wing Reading 5

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Lewis Wing Reading 28
Udoka Godwin-Malife Reading 17
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 17
Max Power Wigan 17
Reggie Walsh Wigan 16

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