Wigan vs Bradford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Mar 2026

League One Betting Preview: Wigan vs Bradford

Wigan welcome Bradford to The Brick Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 14 March.

Wigan +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Bradford the desired outcome at betting odds of -161.

Wigan Athletic were defeated last time out. The Brick Community Stadium saw them beaten at home to Plymouth Argyle by a 3-0 scoreline.

Bradford City have won back-to-back League One games. The latest was away where Port Vale were beaten 2-0 at Vale Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two sides previously met at The University of Bradford Stadium, with Bradford landing the home victory. Defeating Wigan by a 2-1 scoreline.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Bradford	36	19	7	10	47	39	8	47:39	64
20	Wigan	35	9	11	15	36	50	-14	36:50	38

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Wigan vs Bradford Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Wigan vs Bradford picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Wigan look a good bet in this League One clash and we can back them at -161 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming League One action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Wigan vs Bradford league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Wigan in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Wigan in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Bradford in 13 of their last 18 games on the road.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 61.7% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Wigan Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -161 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Wigan 1 - 0 Bradford

We’re taking a chance on Wigan to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of +540 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Taylor to Score +275

Joe Taylor (Wigan) has netted three goals in his past four League One matches. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +275 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Joe Taylor Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+600

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Wigan vs Bradford 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 1x2 odds are available for this League One encounter and you can secure +155 that Bradford City are victorious and +170 that Wigan Athletic get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +215.

The Draw No Bet market simplifies things as it offers two options and money back if the game finishes level. Bradford are -127, while Wigan are alternatively priced at -112.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you’re wagering on Both Teams to Score, you can bet Yes at -123 and No at -115.

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Full-Time Result

1

+170

X

+215

2

+155

Half-Time Result

1

+225

X

+107

2

+210

Double Chance

1X

-233

12

-333

X2

-250

Draw No Bet

1

-112

2

-127

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-161

2 Hcp -0.25

+112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-123

No

-115

Dara Costelloe is the market leader at +550 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Dara Costelloe (Wigan)

First

+260

Anytime

+550

Paul Mullin (Bradford)

First

+265

Anytime

+550

Will Jonathan Swan (Bradford)

First

+270

Anytime

+575

Joe Taylor (Wigan)

First

+275

Anytime

+600

Antoni Sarcevic (Bradford)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Wigan)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Bobby Pointon (Bradford)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Joseph Hungbo (Wigan)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Kayden Jackson (Bradford)

First

+410

Anytime

+900

Fraser Murray (Wigan)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Christian Saydee (Wigan)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Max Power (Bradford)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Lee Evans (Bradford)

First

+540

Anytime

+1100

Nick Powell (Bradford)

First

+550

Anytime

+1150

Ryan Trevitt (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Callum Wright (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1150

Callum McManaman (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Matt Smith (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

George Robert Lapslie (Bradford)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Harry McHugh (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Jensen Weir (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

James Carragher (Wigan)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Tyrese Francois (Wigan)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Will Aimson (Wigan)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Joe Wright (Bradford)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Wigan have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Bradford have managed seven losses and three victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.70.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Wigan Home Stats		3-2-5	1.90	0.70	1.20	3	7	3	7
Bradford Away Stats		3-0-7	2.60	0.90	1.70	7	3	5	5

• 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

Wigan vs Bradford Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Wigan vs Bradford team news before you bet. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League One as well as the latest injury reports.

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