Northampton vs Wigan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 May 2025

The best bet on this Northampton vs Wigan game could involve a Total Goals selection. We think that Under 2.5 is crying out to be backed based on the available stats and the odds of -167 look value.

Northampton Town were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 3-0 loss against Crawley Town at Broadfield Stadium.

Wigan Athletic played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels to Pirelli Stadium, with Burton Albion the opponents.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wigan have not lost to Northampton in the past four meetings. In their last encounter, Wigan enjoyed a 2-1 scoreline on home soil at The Brick Community Stadium. The previous 5 H2H meetings have involved three Wigan wins, a single draw and one Northampton victory.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Wigan	44	14	14	16	49	56	-7	49:56	56
24	Northampton	43	9	8	26	36	65	-29	36:65	35

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Confirmed Lineups

Northampton confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Lee Burge (GK), Akinwale Joseph Odimayo, Max Dyche, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Aaron McGowan, Ben Perry, Terry Taylor, Mitchell Pinnock, Cameron McGeehan, Dara Costelloe, Tariqe Fosu.

Wigan confirmed lineup (4-1-3-2): Sam Tickle (GK), James Carragher, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Luke Robinson, Babajide Adeeko, Jonny Smith, Jensen Weir, Ronan Darcy, Maleace Asamoah, Dale Taylor.

Northampton vs Wigan Prediction & Betting Tips

We anticipate a low goal count when it comes to this League One encounter. The betting sites provide the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of -167 looks really attractive.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Northampton vs Wigan league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Northampton games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Northampton games at home.
• 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 9 Wigan games.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 62.5% 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%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

There’s the chance to back Under 2.5 Goals and BTTS No if you want to get more bang for your buck, with bettors able to take this selection through the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Northampton 1 - 1 Wigan

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the two teams to draw 1-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +480 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dara Costelloe to Score +215

Dara Costelloe (Northampton) has scored four goals in his past five League One matches. There are odds of +215 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Dara Costelloe Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+215

First

+480

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Northampton 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 bookies have priced up the draw at +230, with Northampton Town available to back at betting odds of +150. Wigan Athletic are +170 to win this League One match.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those customers expecting two goals or less.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the League One coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

Full-Time Result

1

+150

X

+230

2

+170

Half-Time Result

1

+215

X

+104

2

+230

Double Chance

1X

-244

12

-333

X2

-213

Draw No Bet

1

-127

2

-108

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+115

2 Hcp +0.25

-147

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-161

Over 2.5

+118

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-112

No

-125

Those interested in Dara Costelloe to find the net anytime are able to get +215. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +480.

Dara Costelloe (Northampton)

First

+215

Anytime

+480

Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)

First

+240

Anytime

+510

Tyler Roberts (Northampton)

First

+280

Anytime

+575

Dale Taylor (Wigan)

First

+290

Anytime

+575

Tom Eaves (Northampton)

First

+335

Anytime

+650

James Anthony Wilson (Northampton)

First

+340

Anytime

+600

Callum Morton (Northampton)

First

+340

Anytime

+650

Sam Hoskins (Northampton)

First

+390

Anytime

+700

Joseph Hungbo (Wigan)

First

+390

Anytime

+750

Ronan Darcy (Wigan)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Chris Sze (Wigan)

First

+480

Anytime

+950

Jonny Smith (Wigan)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Terry Taylor (Northampton)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Liam Shaw (Northampton)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Harry McHugh (Wigan)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Matt Smith (Wigan)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Callum McManaman (Wigan)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Dion Rankine (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Jack Reilly (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

William Hondermarck (Northampton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Will Aimson (Wigan)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

James Carragher (Wigan)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Nesta Guinness-Walker (Northampton)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Luke Chambers (Wigan)

First

+800

Anytime

+1500

Luke Robinson (Wigan)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Liam McCarron (Northampton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Jason Kerr (Wigan)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Jack Baldwin (Northampton)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Jensen Weir (Wigan)

First

+850

Anytime

+1600

Mitchell Pinnock (Northampton)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Northampton vs Wigan Lineups & Team News

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