Wigan vs Leyton Orient Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Aug 2026
Wigan vs Leyton Orient Predictions
We think the odds of -152 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. It’s anticipated that Wigan and Leyton Orient could play out a low-scoring contest.
Continue reading for our full Wigan vs Leyton Orient betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Wigan vs Leyton Orient Preview
Wigan meet Leyton Orient at The Brick Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 22 August.
Wigan Athletic were defeated on the road in their last game. Cambridge United won 3-2 at Abbey Stadium.
Leyton Orient lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Sheffield Wednesday by a 2-1 scoreline at BetWright Stadium.
Goalless Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter
Orient have avoided defeat against Wigan in the past four games, with their last clash being a 0-0 draw at The Brick Community Stadium. The past 6 H2H games have featured three draws, two wins for Orient and just one for Wigan.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Wigan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 |
Main Match Prediction
We’re not expecting too many goals to be scored when it comes to this League One encounter. On this basis, we’re wagering Under 2.5 Goals and this selection is on offer at -152.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The League One form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 60.2% chance of winning. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.
There are a number of similar wagers and Under 1.5 Goals allows you to secure a larger price. However, there’s more risk as you can’t have more than one goal being scored.
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Correct Score Prediction
One bet that has caught our eye is a 1-1 correct score draw. This selection is available at +410 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Akeel Higgins (Wigan) can be wagered to find the net at +220. We think this is the pick of the player props, with generous odds available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are two or less goals in total, the match to be drawn along with Akeel Higgins (Wigan) to score.
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Wigan vs Leyton Orient 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.
Wigan Athletic are the +125 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 44% chance of triumphing in this League One encounter according to the latest odds. Leyton Orient are the +205 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
If you want to side with Wigan winning against Orient, then the -0.25 on the Asian Handicap is one potential option. You can land -112 and also have the insurance of half stake returns in the event of a draw.
When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -123 and No at -116.
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Favourite Jaze Kabia is available at +430 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.
Stats: League One matches only
Wigan have racked up six wins, three defeats and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Leyton Orient have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. The O's have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
The past meeting at The Brick Community Stadium saw Wigan draw 0-0 with Orient. The past 3 H2H meetings at The Brick Community Stadium have seen Wigan triumphing once, one draw and a win for Orient.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wigan Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 1.90 | 1.20 | 0.70 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Leyton Orient Away Stats |
3-3-4 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 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 League Stats
Leyton Orient League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 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 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Wigan this season are Akeel Higgins (1), Sonny Perkins (1)
- Top Assistors for Wigan this season are Dara Costelloe (1)
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Wigan vs Leyton Orient Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Wigan vs Orient team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for League One as well as the latest injury reports.
Previous Wigan Lineups
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Wigan Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Leyton Orient Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Huddersfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Stockport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Luton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 6 | Mansfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Bromley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 9 | MK Dons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | Oxford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Leicester | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 12 | Stevenage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Wycombe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 15 | Burton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 16 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 17 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 0 |
| 18 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 19 | Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 23 | Peterborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 24 | Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Bradford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Cambridge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Mansfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Oxford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 7 | Burton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Stockport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Luton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bromley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | MK Dons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stevenage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Wycombe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Wigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Doncaster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Peterborough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 19 | Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 20 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 0 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 22 | Sheffield Wed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 24 | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
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