Wigan vs Burton Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Richard Walker, Football Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 22, 01:45 | 4 min read

Wigan Athletic FC

Football England - EFL League One The Brick Community Stadium Wed 22 Jan 02:45

Burton Albion FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Back Brewers to Cause Latics Problems

Burton +0.75 at 2.00 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible plan of attack, with our stake divided between +0.5 and +1.0 when they clash with Wigan. We’re expecting defeat to be avoided.

Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 1-1

Wigan Athletic won their last game. It was on the road where Stevenage were beaten 2-1 at Lamex Stadium.

Burton Albion played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was away from home at Broadfield Stadium, with Crawley Town the opponents.

Burton have not lost any of the past three matches against Wigan, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at DW Stadium. The previous 6 H2H matches have featured three draws, two victories for Wigan and just one for Burton.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Wigan logo Wigan 45 13 16 16 39 41 -2 39:41 55
20 Burton logo Burton 45 11 14 20 48 63 -15 48:63 47
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Confirmed Lineups

Wigan confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Sam Tickle (GK), Toby Sibbick, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Jon Mellish, Oliver Norburn, Scott Smith, Jonny Smith, Thelo Aasgaard, Michael Olakigbe, Dale Taylor.

Burton confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Max Crocombe (GK), Ryan Sweeney, Terence Vancooten, Jack Armer, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Owen Dodgson, John McKiernan, Kgaogelo Chauke, Charlie Webster, Rumarn Burrell, Jon Dadi Boedvarsson.

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Expert League One Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Wigan vs Burton league stats:

  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +0.75 line has been covered by Burton in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 3 consecutive games against Burton.

Wigan vs Burton Prediction

We’re going to side with Burton at +0.75. The Asian Handicap price of 2.00 looks like an attractive bet for this League One game and the numbers suggest that we can receive a payout.

Buying and selling goals at a betting site gives you the opportunity to choose different lines. The former will mean shorter odds, while a sell leads to a bigger potential return.

Burton +0.75 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Published 08:37, 20 January 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Wigan Wigan logo 1 - 1 Burton logo Burton

There are attractive odds of 6.75 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Wigan vs Burton Odds

The bookies have Wigan Athletic at 1.70 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 59% likely to win this League One match according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 5.00 about Burton Albion.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.67.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all League One matches and you can back Wigan Athletic at 1.25 and Burton Albion at 3.75.

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Team Stats

Wigan logo Wigan League Stats

Burton logo Burton League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 1 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 5 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the Wigan vs Burton team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Wigan vs Burton Lineups

Wigan Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Burton Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Wigan Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Sam Tickle
17 Toby Sibbick 15 Jason Kerr 4 Will Aimson 2 Jon Mellish
25 Oliver Norburn 21 Scott Smith
18 Jonny Smith 10 Thelo Aasgaard 11 Michael Olakigbe
28 Dale Taylor
1 Max Crocombe
6 Ryan Sweeney 15 Terence Vancooten 17 Jack Armer 2 Udoka Godwin-Malife 3 Owen Dodgson
24 John McKiernan 33 Kgaogelo Chauke 8 Charlie Webster
18 Rumarn Burrell 10 Jon Dadi Boedvarsson

Burton Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Wigan Substitutes

  • 12Tom Watson
  • 19Luke Robinson
  • 23James Carragher
  • 24Harry McHugh
  • 29Silko Thomas
  • 42Will Goodwin
  • 44Joseph Hungbo

Burton Substitutes

  • 4Elliot Watt
  • 7Tomas Kalinauskas
  • 9Danilo Orsi
  • 11Billy Bodin
  • 13Harry Isted
  • 26Finn Delap
  • 32Mason Bennett

Previous Wigan Lineups

18 Jan League One
Stevenage 1-2 Wigan
15 Jan FA Cup
Mansfield 0-2 Wigan
04 Jan League One
Wigan 0-3 Birmingham
29 Dec League One
Wrexham 2-1 Wigan
26 Dec League One
Rotherham 0-1 Wigan
21 Dec League One
Wigan 2-2 Shrewsbury

Previous Burton Lineups

18 Jan League One
Crawley 1-1 Burton
04 Jan League One
Burton 0-1 Northampton
01 Jan League One
Burton 2-2 Peterborough
29 Dec League One
Huddersfield 1-1 Burton
26 Dec League One
Birmingham 2-0 Burton
21 Dec League One
Burton 1-2 Exeter

Team Squads

Wigan Squad

Burton Squad

England FlagLeague One Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 45 33 9 3 82:30 108
2 Wrexham 45 26 11 8 65:34 89
3 Stockport 45 24 12 9 69:41 84
4 Wycombe 45 24 12 9 69:42 84
5 Charlton 45 24 10 11 64:42 82
6 Leyton Orient 45 23 6 16 68:47 75
7 Reading 45 21 12 12 66:53 75
8 Bolton 45 20 7 18 66:69 67
9 Blackpool 45 16 16 13 68:59 64
10 Huddersfield 45 19 7 19 57:51 64
11 Lincoln 45 16 13 16 64:54 61
12 Barnsley 45 16 10 19 65:71 58
13 Rotherham 45 15 11 19 52:58 56
14 Stevenage 45 15 11 19 41:49 56
15 Exeter 45 15 11 19 49:62 56
16 Wigan 45 13 16 16 39:41 55
17 Peterborough 45 13 12 20 67:79 51
18 Mansfield 45 14 9 22 57:73 51
19 Northampton 45 12 14 19 47:65 50
20 Burton 45 11 14 20 48:63 47
21 Crawley 45 11 10 24 55:82 43
22 Bristol Rovers 45 12 7 26 43:72 43
23 Cambridge 45 9 11 25 44:71 38
24 Shrewsbury 45 8 9 28 40:77 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 23 19 4 0 47:11 61
2 Wrexham 23 16 5 2 41:15 53
3 Stockport 23 16 4 3 42:22 52
4 Charlton 22 14 6 2 35:15 48
5 Reading 22 14 4 4 35:17 46
6 Wycombe 22 12 6 4 26:15 42
7 Leyton Orient 23 12 4 7 33:19 40
8 Lincoln 22 10 6 6 37:22 36
9 Bolton 22 11 3 8 35:31 36
10 Rotherham 22 10 5 7 33:29 35
11 Huddersfield 22 10 4 8 26:20 34
12 Stevenage 23 9 5 9 28:26 32
13 Peterborough 23 8 7 8 38:36 31
14 Bristol Rovers 23 9 4 10 31:33 31
15 Exeter 23 8 6 9 30:33 30
16 Blackpool 22 6 11 5 31:28 29
17 Wigan 23 7 7 9 20:23 28
18 Crawley 23 7 6 10 31:35 27
19 Northampton 22 7 6 9 23:30 27
20 Barnsley 23 6 8 9 33:36 26
21 Mansfield 22 7 4 11 27:34 25
22 Burton 23 6 6 11 30:34 24
23 Cambridge 22 5 6 11 24:31 21
24 Shrewsbury 22 5 3 14 19:35 18

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