English Football League - League One

Wigan
vs
Peterborough
  • Kick-off: Saturday 16 August, 14:00
  • Stadium: The Brick Community Stadium
  • Referee: Stephen Parkinson

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Wigan vs Peterborough Predictions

Wigan vs Peterborough is scheduled for kick off on 16 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at The Brick Community Stadium, with Stephen Parkinson officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Wigan currently holding the 16th position in the table 3 points ahead of Peterborough. Wigan have won 2 English Football League - League One matches against Peterborough 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. Peterborough's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Doncaster, Peterborough is determined to bounce back with a win against Wigan.

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, Peterborough have scored 64 goals with 195 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Wigan scored 6 goals while Peterborough scored 7 goals. Their last match on 07 February 2026 ended in 6-1 to Peterborough.

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Betting stats Wigan vs Peterborough

English Football League - League One

Wigan Peterborough
Played 46 46
Scored 49 64
Conceded 58 68
Shots 475 557
Shots on Target 154 195
Corners 242 203
Fouls 518 440
Yellow Cards 67 88
Red Cards 9 2

Matches won

30%

Matches won

33%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

35%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Wigan Peterborough
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 7

Wigan vs Peterborough Previous Results

7 Feb 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 6 Wigan 1

16 Aug 2025, English Football League - League One

Wigan 2 Peterborough 0

28 Jan 2025, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Wigan 0

1 Oct 2024, English Football League - League One

Wigan 3 Peterborough 0

English Football League - League One Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
16 Wigan 46 14 14 18 -9 56
18 Peterborough 46 15 8 23 -4 53

Wigan vs Peterborough season record

Wigan Peterborough
Games won 14 15
Games lost 18 23
Games drawn 14 8
Scored 49 64
Conceded 58 68

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Stevenage 1 Wigan 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 Wimbledon 1

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Port Vale 0 Wigan 0

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 3 Rotherham 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 2 Mansfield Town 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Northampton 1 Wigan 3

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Doncaster 3

28 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 0 Mansfield Town 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Stockport 3 Peterborough 1

19 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Burton Albion 1

16 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Peterborough 1 Port Vale 3

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Blackpool 3 Peterborough 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Harry Leonard Peterborough 16
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 12
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 11
Callum Wright Wigan 7
Fraser Murray Wigan 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Fraser Murray Wigan 8
Archie Collins Peterborough 7
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 7
Callum Wright Wigan 6
Harry Leonard Peterborough 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Christian Saydee Wigan 53
Callum Wright Wigan 53
Dara Costelloe Wigan 51
Matt Smith Wigan 46
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 11
Will Aimson Wigan 9
Harry Leonard Peterborough 9
Archie Collins Peterborough 8
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Steven Sessegnon Wigan 2
Callum Wright Wigan 1
Christian Saydee Wigan 1
Dara Costelloe Wigan 1
Jensen Weir Wigan 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Harry Leonard Peterborough 40
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 30
Callum Wright Wigan 24
Dara Costelloe Wigan 18
Jimmy-Jay Morgan Peterborough 18

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Fraser Murray Wigan 77
Kyrell Lisbie Peterborough 45
Brandon Khela Peterborough 37
Matthew Garbett Peterborough 37
Archie Collins Peterborough 36

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