Wigan vs Bolton Predictions

Wigan vs Bolton is scheduled for kick off on 17 January, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at The Brick Community Stadium, with Stephen Martin officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Wigan currently holding the 16th position in the table 19 points behind Bolton. Wigan have lost 3 English Football League - League One matches to Bolton out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Stevenage, Wigan is determined to redeem themselves. Wigan have won 11 of their last 23 English Football League - League One matches at The Brick Community Stadium. Bolton's away record stands at 7 victories from 24 games. Following their 4-1 triumph over Stockport, Bolton have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Wigan on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Wigan have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 49 goals and 154 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Bolton have scored 70 goals with 249 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 73% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Wigan scored 3 goals while Bolton scored 6 goals. Their last match on 17 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Bolton.