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League One Betting Preview: Wigan vs Northampton

Wigan host Northampton in this League One match at The Brick Community Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 2 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting Cobblers to Cover the Line

When Northampton clash against Wigan, we will take the former at -103 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

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1-1 Draw in Most Recent H2H

Northampton Town and Wigan Athletic played each other when last in action, with the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Tariqe Fosu found the net for Northampton, with Dale Taylor bagging the goals for Wigan.

Looking back to the previous 6 H2H meetings, there has been two draws. Wigan have won three games and Northampton one.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Northampton logo Northampton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wigan logo Wigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Wigan vs Northampton Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Wigan vs Northampton from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

Northampton have a good chance of winning this League One clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -103 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest League One stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Wigan vs Northampton league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Northampton in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Northampton in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Wigan in 3 consecutive games.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 50.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Hoskins to Score +475 bet365 logo

Sam Hoskins (Northampton) has netted three goals in his past six League One games. We’re happy to take the +475 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Northampton +0.25 -103
Total Goals Under 2.5 -188
Both Team To Score No -143

Our bet builder selections include Northampton with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, two or less goals in total merged with BTTS No.

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Wigan vs Northampton 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.

Bookies Have Wigan as Favourites

With an approximate 48% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +110 betting odds for Wigan Athletic triumphing in this League One encounter. If you’re interested in wagering Northampton Town, you can get +260 for the underdog.

Wigan and Northampton can be backed at -200 and +150 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -143.

There are hundreds of markets from which to select your preferred wager when it comes to League One games. The best football betting sites push the boat out to provide lots of choice.

Cameron McGeehan Heads First Goalscorer Market

Cameron McGeehan is the market leader at +575 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals
Cameron McGeehan (Northampton)
First
+290
Anytime
+575
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Joseph Hungbo (Wigan)
First
+350
Anytime
+750
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Tom Eaves (Northampton)
First
+420
Anytime
+850
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Ronan Darcy (Wigan)
First
+420
Anytime
+950
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Can Wigan Continue Unbeaten Home Streak?

Wigan haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at The Brick Community Stadium. The Latics have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Northampton have racked up four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Wigan beat Northampton 2-1 when they last met at The Brick Community Stadium. Wigan have landed victory in two of the previous 3 H2H games at The Brick Community Stadium, with Northampton winning once.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Wigan logo Wigan Home Stats 3-3-4 1.80 0.80 1.00 3 7 5 5
Northampton logo Northampton Away Stats 4-3-3 2.30 1.20 1.10 5 5 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
Team Stats
Wigan logo Wigan League Stats
Northampton logo Northampton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 1 defeat and 7 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Wigan vs Northampton Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Wigan vs Northampton team news before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League One, along with current injury news.

Previous Wigan Lineups

03 May League One
Northampton 1-1 Wigan
29 Apr League One
Burton 1-1 Wigan
26 Apr League One
Wigan 1-1 Blackpool
21 Apr League One
Wigan 1-0 Rotherham
18 Apr League One
Shrewsbury 0-1 Wigan
12 Apr League One
Wigan 0-0 Wrexham

Previous Northampton Lineups

03 May League One
Northampton 1-1 Wigan
26 Apr League One
Crawley 3-0 Northampton
21 Apr League One
Northampton 4-1 Shrewsbury
18 Apr League One
Charlton 2-1 Northampton
12 Apr League One
Northampton 0-0 Reading
05 Apr League One
Peterborough 0-4 Northampton
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bolton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bradford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Doncaster 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Exeter 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Huddersfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Leyton Orient 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Luton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Mansfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Northampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Peterborough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Reading 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Stockport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wigan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 Wycombe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Bolton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Bradford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Burton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Doncaster 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Exeter 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Huddersfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Leyton Orient 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Luton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Mansfield 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Northampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Peterborough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Plymouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Reading 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 Stockport 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wigan 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
25 Wycombe 0 0 0 0 0:0 0