Wigan vs Barrow Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Dec 2025

FA Cup Betting Preview: Wigan vs Barrow

League One team Wigan host League Two outfit Barrow at The Brick Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 6 December.

The numbers imply that we’ll see a low-scoring contest and a goal tally of two or less could be the sensible bet when Wigan play Barrow. Secure a price of -118 for Under 2.5 Goals.

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Wigan Athletic were winners last time out. It was a 1-0 League One home win against Burton Albion at The Brick Community Stadium.

Barrow had a 2-2 draw at Rodney Parade in their previous game. This was away to Newport County in League Two.

In their last FA Cup matches, Wigan were at home to Hemel Hempstead and won on penalties (1-1 AET), with Barrow winning 2-0 away to Spennymoor Town FC.

Wigan vs Barrow Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the key Wigan vs Barrow betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Match Prediction

There’s every chance that we’ll see a low goal count for this FA Cup showdown. For this reason, we’ll take the odds of -118 about Under 2.5, with the two teams unlikely to deliver a combined three goals or more.

Team news can have a significant impact on the betting odds, and we factor this in alongside recent form and the latest FA Cup stats when making our football predictions.

Key Wigan vs Barrow FA Cup & league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Wigan games at home.
• 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 15 of the last 20 Wigan games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Barrow games.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

For those in pursuit of a larger price, there’s an opportunity to have a wager on Under 1.5 Goals, with bettors requiring no more than one goal to be scored in order for the bet to land.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wigan 2 - 0 Barrow

A 2-0 win in favor of Wigan can be backed at odds of +440. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Wigan vs Barrow 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.

For this FA Cup encounter, the bookmakers have Wigan Athletic as the -227 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 69% chance of triumphing. The +575 means that Barrow are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

Backing Wigan -1.25 on the Asian Handicap splits your stake between -1 and -1.5 at -105. You need a two-goal margin of victory against Barrow for a full payout and there’s money back on half your stake if they win by one.

If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -147 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.

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Full-Time Result

1

-227

X

+310

2

+575

Half-Time Result

1

-102

X

+138

2

+525

Double Chance

1X

-1250

12

-526

X2

+150

Draw No Bet

1

-769

2

+390

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-105

2 Hcp +1.25

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-118

Over 2.5

-120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+102

No

-147

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Wigan Stats

Barrow Stats

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Wigan vs Barrow Lineups & Team News

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