Wigan vs Exeter Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Mar 2026

League One Betting Preview: Wigan vs Exeter

Wigan clash with Exeter at The Brick Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 21 March.

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Wigan who are trading at odds of +102. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Exeter.

Wigan Athletic played Barnsley on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Oakwell Stadium.

Exeter City have suffered a defeat in their previous four games including a recent 3-2 loss. This occurred on the road at Kenilworth Road against Luton Town.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wigan and Exeter have drawn the past three games, with the last clash ending 1-1 at St. James Park, Exeter. The previous 6 H2H meetings have featured three draws, two wins for Wigan and just one for Exeter.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
19	Exeter	38	11	9	18	42	50	-8	42:50	42
20	Wigan	37	10	12	15	39	51	-12	39:51	42

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Wigan vs Exeter Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Wigan vs Exeter bets covered, including our expert match prediction, top correct score pick, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

We’re confident with our selection of Wigan to land a victory, with odds of +102 looking really generous. We think they have the ability to claim a win in this League One game.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a League One verdict is reached.

Key Wigan vs Exeter league stats:

• Wigan have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• Exeter have lost their last 4 games.
• Exeter have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 49.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

If you’re anticipating that both teams will find the net, why not check out the Wigan to win + BTTS Yes option which is available at bigger odds on the Result & Both Teams to Score market.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wigan 2 - 1 Exeter

One bet that has caught our eye is Wigan to claim a 2-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +575 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Taylor to Score +225

Joe Taylor (Wigan) has scored seven goals in his past nine League One matches. We’re happy to take the +225 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Joe Taylor Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+225

First

+500

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Wigan vs Exeter 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.

Favourites Wigan Athletic are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One clash. The +102 about them triumphing means a 50% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Exeter City are available at +265.

Wigan can be backed at -105 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Exeter +0.5 are -135 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.

The top football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the League One games.

Full-Time Result

1

+102

X

+230

2

+265

Half-Time Result

1

+160

X

+110

2

+300

Double Chance

1X

-435

12

-357

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-227

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-105

2 Hcp +0.5

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-114

Dara Costelloe is available at +220 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +500 to find the net first.

Dara Costelloe (Wigan)

First

+220

Anytime

+500

Joe Taylor (Wigan)

First

+225

Anytime

+500

Jayden Wareham (Exeter)

First

+235

Anytime

+550

Sonny Cox (Exeter)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Raphael Borges Rodrigues (Wigan)

First

+325

Anytime

+700

Joseph Hungbo (Wigan)

First

+325

Anytime

+700

Josh Magennis (Exeter)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Fraser Murray (Wigan)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Christian Saydee (Wigan)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Reece Cole (Exeter)

First

+425

Anytime

+900

Ryan Trevitt (Wigan)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Matt Smith (Wigan)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

Callum Wright (Wigan)

First

+460

Anytime

+950

Callum McManaman (Wigan)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Harry McHugh (Wigan)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Jensen Weir (Wigan)

First

+575

Anytime

+1150

Will Aimson (Wigan)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Charlie Cummins (Exeter)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

James Carragher (Wigan)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Johnly Levi Yfeko (Exeter)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Morgan Fox (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jason Kerr (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Tyrese Francois (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Luke Robinson (Wigan)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Luca Woodhouse (Exeter)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Wigan have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Exeter are winless over their previous five games on their travels. Matt Taylor's men have racked up four draws, four losses and two victories in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Wigan were involved in a 0-0 draw when last meeting Exeter at The Brick Community Stadium.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Wigan Home Stats		3-2-5	2.00	0.80	1.20	3	7	3	7
Exeter Away Stats		2-4-4	3.10	1.50	1.60	7	3	7	3

• 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 Exeter Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Wigan vs Exeter team news before wagering. Expect the predicted and confirmed League One lineups along with timely injury updates.

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