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Wigan Athletic vs Reading

17 Oct 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2026/2027

22 completed meetings

Upcoming meeting. Compare their previous results below; match events and final stats will appear after play.

Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2026/2027.

Wigan Athletic

Latest: Wycombe Wanderers · 0–1

Match stats

19 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Home vs Wycombe Wanderers · 2026/2027

Reading

Latest: Wycombe Wanderers · 2–2

Match stats

26 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Wycombe Wanderers · 2026/2027

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
7Wigan Athletic wins
4Draws
11Reading wins
41%Both teams scored
59%Over 2.5 goals
25Wigan Athletic goals
29Reading goals

At Wigan Athletic’s ground: 11 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2026/2027 · League One

Compare Wigan Athletic’s home games with Reading’s away games.

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

Wigan AthleticPer matchReading
0.75 / 4Goals scored1.00 / 3
2.00 / 4Goals conceded1.33 / 3
2.75 / 4Total match goals2.33 / 3
0.00 / 4Clean sheets / match0.33 / 3
0.75 / 4Failed to score / match0.33 / 3
13.75 / 4Shots17.67 / 3
4.75 / 4Corners5.67 / 3
9.25 / 4Total match corners12.00 / 3
2.75 / 4Cards2.33 / 3

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Wigan AthleticStatReading
0.254 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.333 matches
1.004 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.003 matches
25% (1)4 matchesWins0% (0)3 matches
0% (0)4 matchesDraws67% (2)3 matches
75% (3)4 matchesLosses33% (1)3 matches
50% (2)4 matchesHalf-time clean sheets100% (3)3 matches
25% (1)4 matchesScored in both halves0% (0)3 matches
25% (1)4 matchesBoth teams scored67% (2)3 matches

Goal frequencies

Wigan AthleticStatReading
25%4 matchesScored 1+ goals67%3 matches
25%4 matchesScored 2+ goals33%3 matches
25%4 matchesScored 3+ goals0%3 matches
0%4 matchesScored 4+ goals0%3 matches
100%4 matchesConceded 1+ goals67%3 matches
50%4 matchesConceded 2+ goals67%3 matches
25%4 matchesConceded 3+ goals0%3 matches
25%4 matchesScored 1+ by half-time33%3 matches
0%4 matchesScored 2+ by half-time0%3 matches
0%4 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%3 matches
50%4 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time0%3 matches
25%4 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time0%3 matches
25%4 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%3 matches

Corners

Wigan AthleticStatReading
4.504 matchesCorners conceded / match6.333 matches
100%4 matchesWon 3+ corners100%3 matches
50%4 matchesWon 5+ corners67%3 matches
0%4 matchesWon 7+ corners67%3 matches
0%4 matchesWon 9+ corners0%3 matches
75%4 matchesMatch had 8+ corners100%3 matches
50%4 matchesMatch had 10+ corners100%3 matches
0%4 matchesMatch had 12+ corners67%3 matches
0%4 matchesMatch had 14+ corners33%3 matches

Cards

Wigan AthleticStatReading
1.754 matchesOpponent cards / match2.003 matches
4.504 matchesTotal cards / match4.333 matches
2.754 matchesYellow cards / match2.333 matches
100%4 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%3 matches
75%4 matchesReceived 2+ cards67%3 matches
25%4 matchesReceived 3+ cards67%3 matches
25%4 matchesReceived 4+ cards0%3 matches
25%4 matchesReceived 5+ cards0%3 matches
100%4 matchesMatch had 3+ cards100%3 matches
25%4 matchesMatch had 5+ cards67%3 matches
25%4 matchesMatch had 7+ cards0%3 matches

Shots & play

Wigan AthleticStatReading
13.504 matchesShots conceded / match10.673 matches
53.25%4 matchesPossession / match54.67%3 matches
12.254 matchesFouls / match13.673 matches
3.004 matchesOffsides / match3.003 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Expected goals (xG)7 games with data
1.58 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)7 games with data
1.59 per game
Expected goals (xG)8 games with data
1.95 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data
1.11 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Wigan Athletic

Sonny Perkins4 matches
2.85
2.21
Fraser Murray5 matches
0.88

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches
3.49
2.12
Jacob Brown6 matches
1.87

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Wigan Athletic

Jensen Weir4 matches
1.64
Sonny Perkins2 matches
1.00
Max Power3 matches
0.77

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches
5.20
Jacob Brown4 matches
2.11
George Earthy4 matches
1.90

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Wigan Athletic

Jensen Weir4 matches
1.20
Max Power3 matches
0.58
Chris Sze2 matches
0.15

Reading

Jack Marriott7 matches
1.71
0.53
George Earthy4 matches
0.43

Predicted chances for this match

Both teams to score47.5%
Over 2.5 goals42.5%
Home win28.3%
Draw28.8%
Away win42.9%

These percentages are estimates, not guarantees.

Previous meetings

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