English Football League - League One

Wigan
vs
Reading
  • Kick-off: Saturday 17 Oct 2026 at 14:00
  • Stadium: The Brick Community Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

Wigan vs Reading Predictions

Wigan vs Reading is scheduled for kick off on 17 October, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at The Brick Community Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Wigan and Reading. Wigan have lost 4 English Football League - League One matches to Reading out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Wycombe, Wigan is determined to redeem themselves. Wigan have won 1 of their last 4 English Football League - League One matches at The Brick Community Stadium. Reading's away record stands at no victories from 2 games. Following their 2-0 triumph over Notts, Reading 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 57% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 86% of games. Their total stands at 5 goals and 22 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Reading have scored 14 goals with 32 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 50% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Wigan scored 2 goals while Reading scored 9 goals. Their last match on 28 Mar 2026 ended in 3-0 to Reading.

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Betting stats Wigan vs Reading

English Football League - League One

Wigan Reading
Played 7 6
Scored 5 14
Conceded 12 7
Shots 100 103
Shots on Target 22 32
Corners 40 30
Fouls 76 70
Yellow Cards 17 8
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

14%

Matches won

50%

Over 1.5 Goals

57%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 2.5 Goals

67%

Over 3.5 Goals

43%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

29%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Wigan Reading
Wins 0 4
Draws 0 0
Goals 2 9

Wigan vs Reading Previous Results

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
8 Reading 6 3 1 2 +7 10
24 Wigan 7 1 1 5 -7 4

Wigan vs Reading season record

Wigan Reading
Games won 1 3
Games lost 5 2
Games drawn 1 1
Scored 5 14
Conceded 12 7

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 Wycombe 1

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Sheff Wed 0 Wigan 0

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 Stockport 4

02 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 3 MK Dons 1

30 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Wimbledon 1 Wigan 0

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 L Orient 2

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 2 Notts 0

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Cambridge U 2 Reading 1

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Blackpool 1

02 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 5 Mansfield 0

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Wimbledon 0 Reading 0

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Luton 4

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Marriott Reading 8
Jensen Weir Wigan 2
Jacob Brown Reading 2
George Earthy Reading 2
Max Power Wigan 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 4
Max Power Wigan 1
Dara Costelloe Wigan 1
Lewis Wing Reading 1
Randell Williams Reading 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Sonny Perkins Wigan 12
James Carragher Wigan 10
Jon Mellish Wigan 9
Benn Ward Reading 9
Andy Rinomhota Reading 8

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
James Carragher Wigan 3
Jon Mellish Wigan 2
Dara Costelloe Wigan 2
Connor Barrett Wigan 2
Max Power Wigan 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jon Mellish Wigan 0
Max Power Wigan 0
Jensen Weir Wigan 0
Connor Barrett Wigan 0
Dara Costelloe Wigan 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Jack Marriott Reading 15
Max Power Wigan 3
Paddy Lane Reading 3
Fraser Murray Wigan 3
Reggie Walsh Wigan 3

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Max Power Wigan 15
Dara Costelloe Wigan 13
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 13
Lewis Wing Reading 11
Andy Rinomhota Reading 8

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