League One· Regular Season - 12· Kassam Stadium
Oxford United
Wigan20 Oct
Oxford United vs Wigan Prediction & Betting Tips
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Under 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
1-0
Fair odds
1.76
Expected goals
1.5 - 0.9
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More Oxford United vs Wigan tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Oxford United +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 93% | 1.07 | - |
| 1XOxford United or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 78% | 1.28 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Wigan +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 72% | 1.38 | - |
| X2Wigan or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 55% | 1.83 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 45% | 2.20 | - |
| 1Oxford United to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 43% | 2.32 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Oxford United -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 28% | 3.62 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 22% | 4.52 | - |
| 2Wigan to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Wigan -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 7% | 14.62 | - |
Oxford United vs Wigan preview & analysis
Match preview
Oxford United host Wigan in the League One (Regular Season - 12) at Kassam Stadium on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Oxford United arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 9 and conceding 5. Most recently they drew with Mansfield Town 1-1 away. They're 7th in the table with 15 points from 8 games. Wigan are struggling for results, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 8. Most recently they lost to Stevenage 0-1 away. They're 24th in the table with 4 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Oxford United have won 3, Wigan have won 2 and 1 ended level. Those games averaged 3.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Oxford United narrow favourites: Oxford United 44%, draw 38%, Wigan 18%. We expect around 2.4 goals (1.5 - 0.9 in expected goals), with 43% for over 2.5 and 45% for both teams to score.
Our tip
This shapes up as a tight, low-event game, and goals could be at a premium. Our pick is Under 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 57% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Oxford United 1-0 Wigan.
Recent form
Oxford United- 15 OctAMansfield Town1-1
- 10 OctANotts County2-1
- 6 OctAExeter City2-2
- 19 SeptHCambridge United1-1
- 12 SeptHBurton Albion3-0
Wigan- 10 OctAStevenage0-1
- 22 SeptHBlackpool3-2
- 19 SeptHWycombe0-1
- 12 SeptASheffield Wednesday0-0
- 5 SeptHStockport County0-4
Head to head
League One table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Plymouth | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 2 |  Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Stockport County | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 16 |
| 4 |  Huddersfield | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +7 | 16 |
| 5 |  Cambridge United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 16 |
| 6 |  Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 15 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
| 9 |  Stevenage | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 12 |
| 22 |  Notts County | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 23 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -6 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 4 |
Oxford United vs Wigan: FAQ
What is the Oxford United vs Wigan prediction?
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Our tip is Under 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Oxford United 1-0 Wigan.
Who is the favourite to win Oxford United vs Wigan?
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Oxford United are favourites. Our model gives Oxford United a 44% chance of winning, Wigan 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Oxford United vs Wigan?
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We rate both teams to score at 45%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Oxford United vs Wigan kick off?
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Oxford United vs Wigan kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at Kassam Stadium, Oxford.
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