English Football League - League One

Reading
vs
Wigan
  • Kick-off: Saturday 16 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

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

Form guide

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

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 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Blackpool, Reading is determined to keep their momentum going. Reading have won 2 of their last 3 English Football League - League One matches at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Wigan's away record stands at no victories from 2 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Stockport, Wigan is determined to bounce back with 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 75% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 50% of games. Their total stands at 11 goals and 21 shots on target this English Football League - League One season. Meanwhile, Wigan have scored 5 goals with 18 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 100% of games.

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

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Betting stats Reading vs Wigan

English Football League - League One

Reading Wigan
Played 4 5
Scored 11 5
Conceded 5 11
Shots 69 76
Shots on Target 21 18
Corners 23 29
Fouls 46 51
Yellow Cards 5 8
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

50%

Matches won

20%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

Over 3.5 Goals

75%

Over 3.5 Goals

60%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Head to Head History

Reading Wigan
Wins 4 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 9 2

Reading vs Wigan 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

1 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 4 2 1 1 +6 7
24 Wigan 5 1 0 4 -6 3

Reading vs Wigan season record

Reading Wigan
Games won 2 1
Games lost 1 4
Games drawn 1 0
Scored 11 5
Conceded 5 11

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 3 Blackpool 1

2 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

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Reading 0 Blackpool 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League One

Rotherham 1 Reading 1

Form guide

5 Sep 2026, English Football League - League One

Wigan 0 Stockport 4

2 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

15 Aug 2026, English Football League - League One

Cambridge U 3 Wigan 2

2 May 2026, English Football League - League One

Stevenage 1 Wigan 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Jack Marriott Reading 5
Jensen Weir Wigan 2
Jacob Brown Reading 2
George Earthy Reading 2
Max Power Wigan 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 3
Max Power Wigan 1
Dara Costelloe Wigan 1
Daniel Kyerewaa Reading 1
Lewis Wing Reading 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Sonny Perkins Wigan 11
Jon Mellish Wigan 6
Dara Costelloe Wigan 6
Andy Rinomhota Reading 6
Benn Ward Reading 6

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Paudie O'Connor Reading 2
James Carragher Wigan 2
Jon Mellish Wigan 1
Dara Costelloe Wigan 1
Connor Barrett Wigan 1

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 10
Max Power Wigan 3
Jensen Weir Wigan 2
Connor Barrett Wigan 2
Sonny Perkins Wigan 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Max Power Wigan 11
Dara Costelloe Wigan 11
Kyreece Lisbie Reading 9
Lewis Wing Reading 7
Fraser Murray Wigan 5

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