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Wigan vs Preston

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Championship · Season 2018

DW Stadium, Wigan22 April 2019 at 15:00
Home

Wigan

2–0
Away

Preston

Referee: Andy Madley

Match Summary

Wigan defeated Preston 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2018.

Rivalry since 2016

Wigan vs Preston Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Wigan
2
wins
Drawn
2
Preston
5
wins
Total goals
20 · 2.2/match
Both scored
3/9 · 33%
Over 2.5
5/9 · 56%

Recent Meetings

09/01/26Preston
0–1WiganFA Cup
25/02/23Preston
2–1WiganChampionship
30/07/22Wigan
0–0PrestonChampionship
30/07/21Wigan
3–2PrestonFriendlies Clubs
08/02/20Wigan
1–2PrestonChampionship
10/08/19Preston
3–0WiganChampionship
06/10/18Preston
4–0WiganChampionship
18/02/17Wigan
0–0PrestonChampionship
23/09/16Preston
1–0WiganChampionship
Highest-scoring game: 3–2 v 2021All 9 meetings

Recent Form

Wigan

LLDWWW

Preston

LWLLWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Preston dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Wigan1wins
2draws8 meetings
Preston5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

25%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (43%) — the odds may underestimate Preston.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 44.2% ✓Draw 28.0%Away 31.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.253.503.10
Max2.293.613.25
Market favourite:Wigan · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market42.6%27.0%30.4%
Public market43.2%27.0%29.9%

Wigan vs Preston — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

✓Wigan
Result vs. Market: Wigan (44%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

WiganHalf-time:1 – 0Preston
14Shots12
5Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/02/23Preston2–1Wigan2.30/3.14/3.37
30/07/22Wigan0–0Preston2.46/3.21/3.00
08/02/20Wigan1–2Preston2.88/3.15/2.62
10/08/19Preston3–0Wigan2.14/3.35/3.61
22/04/19Wigan2–0Preston2.26/3.57/3.19
06/10/18Preston4–0Wigan2.39/3.41/3.10
23/09/16Preston1–0Wigan2.53/3.29/3.04
18/02/17Wigan0–0Preston2.59/3.17/2.93

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Wigan

W 103D 88L 131
Over 2.544
Goals scored365

Away Record: Preston

W 300D 240L 288
Over 2.548
Goals scored1015

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026