Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Sep 2026
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Predictions
We can back Sheffield Wednesday at -159 to get the better of Wigan and this looks like a standout price. The Full-Time Result market gives us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.
Scroll down to view our Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Preview
Sheffield Wednesday take on Wigan at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 12 September.
Sheffield Wednesday have triumphed in their last three games. The latest of these was away from home where Peterborough United were beaten 2-1 at Weston Homes Stadium.
Wigan Athletic have experienced back-to-back League One road losses. Their previous league game was a 4-0 home defeat against Stockport County at The Brick Community Stadium.
H2H: Wednesday Have 4 Wins in Past 5 on Head-to-Head
Wednesday have won the last two clashes against Wigan. As the home team at Hillsborough, the most recent scoreline was 1-0 which followed a 2-1 away win at The Brick Community Stadium. Wednesday have won four of the past 5 H2H games, with Wigan picking up one win.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sheffield Wed |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13:6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Wigan |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 5:11 | 3 |
Main Match Prediction
We believe there’s a strong case for siding with Sheffield Wednesday. That’s because we think they could prove too strong in this League One encounter and odds of -159 are highly attractive.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the League One form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can sometimes be effective.
According to the latest odds, there’s a 61.3% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
If you think the odds for Wednesday to triumph are a touch too skinny, then why not boost your price by combining this pick with both teams to find the net on the Result & BTTS market.
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Correct Score Prediction
3
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1
Wigan
We’ve picked out a correct score of 3-1 being landed by Wednesday. You can secure odds of +700 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Player Prop Picks
Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) has netted four goals in his past five League One matches. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +180 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Bet Builder Tips
Get in the game with a bet builder. Our picks are Sheffield Wednesday to come out on top, at least three goals together with Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) to score at any time.
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Sheffield Wednesday 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.
Some will want to go ahead and back Sheffield Wednesday at -159 to win this League One encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 61% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Wigan Athletic are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +380.
Wednesday winning by one goal means that the Asian Handicap -1 selection would get a full refund. However, you would get paid out at -104 if they manage to beat Wigan by two or more.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -172.
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Harry Gray is available at +148 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +400 to find the net first.
Stats: League matches only
Wednesday have recorded five defeats, three draws and two victories in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.50.
The previous three Wigan away matches have seen them beaten. Gary Caldwell's men have managed six losses, three draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.10.
Wednesday enjoyed a 1-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Wigan at Hillsborough. In the previous 3 H2H games at Hillsborough, Wednesday have secured a victory on every occasion.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 2.90 | 1.40 | 1.50 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
| Wigan Away Stats |
1-3-6 | 3.10 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Wigan League Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Jamal Lowe (4), Louie Barry (3), Callum Slattery (2)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Kieran Morrison (2), Barry Bannan (1), Callum Slattery (1)
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Wednesday vs Wigan team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League One lineups and the latest injury reports.
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
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Sheffield Wednesday Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Henrik Pedersen
Wigan Player Stats & Squad
League One Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wed | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13:6 | 12 |
| 2 | Huddersfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:4 | 11 |
| 3 | Stockport | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13:6 | 9 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11:7 | 9 |
| 5 | Bradford | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 9 |
| 6 | Burton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 7 | Cambridge | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:8 | 8 |
| 8 | Luton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12:13 | 8 |
| 9 | Reading | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:5 | 7 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:6 | 7 |
| 11 | Oxford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 7 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:7 | 7 |
| 13 | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7:6 | 7 |
| 14 | Plymouth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 7 |
| 16 | Wimbledon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 7 |
| 17 | Mansfield | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8:11 | 6 |
| 18 | Leicester | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 5 |
| 19 | MK Dons | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7:9 | 4 |
| 20 | Peterborough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:9 | 4 |
| 21 | Bromley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:15 | 4 |
| 22 | Doncaster | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 23 | Wycombe | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7:12 | 3 |
| 24 | Wigan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:11 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
| 2 | Reading | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:5 | 6 |
| 3 | Mansfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 4 | Bradford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 5 | Burton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 5 |
| 6 | Luton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 5 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 |
| 8 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:0 | 4 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 4 |
| 11 | Peterborough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 3 |
| 13 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 3 |
| 14 | Cambridge | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 15 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 16 | Leicester | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 3 |
| 18 | Wigan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 3 |
| 19 | MK Dons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 20 | Wycombe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
| 21 | Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 22 | Oxford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 23 | Bromley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:8 | 1 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
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