Burton vs Wigan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Dec 2025
League One Betting Preview: Burton vs Wigan
Burton take on Wigan at Pirelli Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Monday 29 December.
Burton +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at -154. They should be able to avoid defeat against Wigan, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.
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Burton Albion won their last game, beating Northampton Town at home. It was a 5-1 victory at Pirelli Stadium.
Wigan Athletic have suffered a defeat in back-to-back League One games including a recent 2-1 loss. This occurred on the road at The University of Bradford Stadium against Bradford City.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was a 1-0 home win for Wigan at The Brick Community Stadium when they last played Burton. We’ve seen four of the previous 9 H2H meetings end in a draw, with Wigan winning three and Burton landing two victories.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Burton |
21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 23:27 | 27 |
| 18 | Wigan |
21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 23:25 | 26 |
Burton vs Wigan Prediction & Betting Tips
Join us as we dissect the best Burton vs Wigan betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re backing Burton at -154 in this League One game with a +0.25 goal start. We think that the home team will have the edge and we can therefore feel confident of a return with this bet.
The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest League One injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.
Key Burton vs Wigan league stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 60.6% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Burton to win 1-0. The odds of +525 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Jake Beesley (Burton) has scored four goals in his past ten League One matches. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +330.
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Bet Builder Tips
Take a bet builder that incorporates Burton on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, two or less goals merged with Jake Beesley (Burton) to score at any time.
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Burton vs Wigan Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
If you’re looking to wager Burton Albion to secure victory in the League One, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at +175. Wigan Athletic are on offer at betting odds of +150 and the draw is +225.
There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Wigan at -132 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Burton at -109.
If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.
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Dara Costelloe is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +550. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +250.
Burton have managed five losses, four victories and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
Wigan have managed six draws, three losses and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Burton and Wigan played out a 1-1 draw when the teams last met at Pirelli Stadium. In the past 4 H2H matches at Pirelli Stadium, we have seen two draws, one Burton win and one Wigan victory.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burton Home Stats |
4-1-5 | 2.90 | 1.50 | 1.40 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | |
Wigan Away Stats |
1-6-3 | 2.80 | 1.20 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- League One: 02/12 2025 Wigan 1 Burton 0
- League One: 29/04 2025 Burton 1 Wigan 1
- League One: 21/01 2025 Wigan 1 Burton 2
- League One: 29/03 2024 Wigan 1 Burton 1
- League One: 03/10 2023 Burton 2 Wigan 1
- League One: 12/04 2022 Burton 0 Wigan 0
- League One: 30/10 2021 Wigan 2 Burton 0
- League One: 24/04 2021 Wigan 1 Burton 1
- League One: 29/12 2020 Burton 3 Wigan 4
Burton League Stats
Wigan League Stats
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Burton this season are Jake Beesley (7), Tyrese Shade (5), Charlie Webster (4)
- Top Assistors for Burton this season are Jake Beesley (4), Kyran Lofthouse (4), Charlie Webster (3)
Burton vs Wigan Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Burton vs Wigan team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed League One lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Previous Burton Lineups
Previous Wigan Lineups
Burton Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gary Bowyer
Wigan Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 38:22 | 44 |
| 2 | Lincoln | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 32:23 | 41 |
| 3 | Bradford | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 31:21 | 40 |
| 4 | Bolton | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 30:20 | 37 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 24:15 | 36 |
| 6 | Stockport | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29:27 | 35 |
| 7 | Huddersfield | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40:31 | 34 |
| 8 | Luton | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30:28 | 32 |
| 9 | Barnsley | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32:30 | 28 |
| 10 | Wycombe | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28:26 | 28 |
| 11 | Reading | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28:27 | 28 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34:35 | 28 |
| 13 | Peterborough | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 25:27 | 28 |
| 14 | Wimbledon | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 24:29 | 28 |
| 15 | Burton | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23:27 | 27 |
| 16 | Northampton | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 22:26 | 27 |
| 17 | Mansfield | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27:28 | 26 |
| 18 | Wigan | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23:25 | 26 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 25:30 | 26 |
| 20 | Plymouth | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 27:37 | 25 |
| 21 | Rotherham | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22:29 | 24 |
| 22 | Exeter | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 21:21 | 23 |
| 23 | Doncaster | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21:36 | 22 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13:29 | 15 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22:6 | 27 |
| 2 | Cardiff | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27:14 | 27 |
| 3 | Lincoln | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20:10 | 26 |
| 4 | Bradford | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19:10 | 26 |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23:11 | 21 |
| 6 | Wycombe | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21:12 | 20 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18:11 | 19 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11:5 | 18 |
| 9 | Luton | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14:10 | 18 |
| 10 | Reading | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 18 |
| 11 | Exeter | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16:8 | 17 |
| 12 | Wigan | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:7 | 17 |
| 13 | Northampton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13:10 | 17 |
| 14 | Barnsley | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20:14 | 16 |
| 15 | Peterborough | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15:12 | 16 |
| 16 | Rotherham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15:15 | 16 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:17 | 16 |
| 18 | Wimbledon | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10:7 | 15 |
| 19 | Stockport | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12:14 | 15 |
| 20 | Mansfield | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15:12 | 14 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:17 | 14 |
| 22 | Burton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:15 | 14 |
| 23 | Plymouth | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5:12 | 6 |
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