Burton vs Wigan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Apr 2025

The Total Goals market offers us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. Burton and Wigan might play out a fairly dull encounter and odds of -154 stick out on the coupon.

Survival hopefuls Burton Albion won 2-1 when hosting Cambridge United at Pirelli Stadium in their last game. The Brewers recorded 43% possession and had five shots on target in the League One clash, with Dylan Williams scoring an injury-time winner for Burton.

Wigan Athletic drew 1-1 at home with Blackpool in their previous game. Ryan Lowe's team were restricted to 36% possession and one shot on goal in the League One match at the Brick Community Stadium, with Jon Mellish on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Burton are unbeaten in the past four games against Wigan. In their last encounter, Burton travelled to the Brick Community Stadium and landed a 2-1 win. The past 7 H2H matches have featured three draws and two wins for each team.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
13	Wigan	43	14	13	16	49	56	-7	49:56	55
18	Burton	43	13	12	18	46	56	-10	46:56	51

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Burton vs Wigan Prediction & Betting Tips

We could be set for a low-scoring League One encounter. We will therefore bet on Under 2.5 which can be backed at an eye-catching price of -154, with defences set to be on top for the most part.

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Burton vs Wigan league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Wigan games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Wigan games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 8 Wigan games.

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

There’s an opportunity to land bigger odds by taking the Result & Total Goals market option. This means selecting Under 2.5 Goals along with opting for a specific team to claim a victory.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Burton 1 - 0 Wigan

There are odds of +480 available that Burton land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Burton vs Wigan Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Burton Albion betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are +115 favourites to land victory in this League One encounter which means a 47% chance of winning. Wigan Athletic are regarded as the least likely winner at +240.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for League One matches, with the football betting sites offering Burton Albion at -192 and Wigan Athletic are priced at +133 for the win.

Full-Time Result

1

+115

X

+215

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

-108

2

+295

Double Chance

1X

-345

12

-313

X2

-159

Draw No Bet

1

-192

2

+133

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-119

2 Hcp +0.25

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-208

Over 2.5

+150

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+108

No

-154

Burton vs Wigan Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Burton vs Wigan team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest League One squads.

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