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Burton Albion vs Wigan

29 December 2020 at 18:30Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
34
Away

Wigan

Referee: S. Barrott

Match Summary

Wigan defeated Burton Albion 4:3. The match was played in League One 2020.

Rivalry since 2014

Burton Albion vs Wigan Head to Head Results· 14

Burton Albion and Wigan have met 14 times — Burton Albion won 4, Wigan won 4, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. A combined 25 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.79 per match (11 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (21%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Wigan are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

Drawn
6
·
4
wins
Total goals
25 · 1.8/match
Both scored
7/14 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/14 · 21%

Recent Meetings

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21/01/25League One
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29/03/24League One
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03/10/23League One
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12/04/22League One
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30/10/21League One
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24/04/21League One
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14/01/17Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 12 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Burton Albion have recorded 1 win, 5 draws and 0 defeats. Wigan show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Wigan

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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.

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.4

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

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

draws
4
10 meetings
4
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — the odds may underestimate Wigan.

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.

29 Dec 202525/262.57/3.20/2.55
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2 Dec 202525/261.71/3.50/4.50
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29 Apr 202524/252.29/3.04/3.48
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21 Jan 202524/251.65/3.59/5.60
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29 Mar 202423/241.98/3.46/3.84
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3 Oct 202323/242.68/3.34/2.67
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12 Apr 202221/225.27/3.71/1.68
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30 Oct 202121/221.72/3.57/4.85
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24 Apr 202120/212.17/3.39/3.32
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29 Dec 202020/212.12/3.45/3.40
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

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 47.2%Draw 29.0%Away 29.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.303.30
Max2.163.553.51
Over 2.5: 48.8%Under 2.5: 57.1%
Market favourite:Burton Albion · 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 market45.0%27.4%27.7%
Public market45.1%27.1%27.9%

Burton Albion vs Wigan — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Wigan
Result vs. Market: Burton Albion (47%)

Result differed from 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.

Burton AlbionHalf-time:22Wigan
13Shots13
5Shots on target6

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: Burton Albion

W 134D 107L 162
Over 2.550
Goals scored480

Away Record: Wigan

W 140D 87L 95
Over 2.545
Goals scored459

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026