Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.62Odds
Picks by market
ResultSheffield Wednesday to win ✗64% · @1.62
Double chanceSheffield Wednesday or draw ✓87% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.60
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗68% · fair 1.47
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.46
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 12 September the League One brings Sheffield Wednesday against Wigan at Hillsborough. Kick-off: 15:00 WAT. In the table, Sheffield Wednesday are 9th, upper half, on 20 points after 13 matches; Wigan are 21st (lower half) with 11.
Current form
Sheffield Wednesday, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Peterborough, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately.
Wigan, last 5: LWLLW Their latest outing: 0–4 defeat to Stockport County, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Sheffield Wednesday, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.0 for Wigan.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sheffield Wednesday 2.4 xG, Wigan 1.1 xG – a total near 3.5. That is an open game on paper: 68% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sheffield Wednesday 64%, draw 23%, Wigan 13%.
Lower-risk option: Sheffield Wednesday or draw (87%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.60.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Sheffield Wednesday to win (64%, odds 1.62 – longer than our fair 1.56, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Wigan. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sheffield Wednesday64%fair 1.56 · @1.62
Draw23%fair 4.39 · @3.90
Wigan13%fair 7.65 · @4.80
3.50Expected goals
2.41Sheffield Wednesday xG
1.09Wigan xG
62%Both score
68%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
2–09%
1–18%
3–18%
1–07%
3–07%
From our goals model: Sheffield Wednesday 2.4 – 1.1 Wigan expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sheffield Wednesday to win✗
64%
1.56
1.62
Double chance
Sheffield Wednesday or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.60
Draw no bet
Sheffield Wednesday (draw no bet)
83%
1.20
–
Asian handicap
Sheffield Wednesday -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
86%
1.16
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
–
First team to score
Sheffield Wednesday to score first✗
67%
1.50
–
Half-time result
Sheffield Wednesday ahead at half-time✗
50%
2.01
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sheffield Wednesday / FT Sheffield Wednesday✗
44%
2.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.46
–
Recent results
Sheffield Wednesday – last 6
WWWLLW
5 Sep
@ Peterborough
2–1
W
1 Sep
@ Wycombe
2–1
W
29 Aug
vs Bromley
7–2
W
25 Aug
vs Wolves
0–2
L
20 Aug
vs Bradford
0–1
L
15 Aug
@ Leyton Orient
2–1
W
2.2Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Wigan – last 6
LWLLWL
5 Sep
vs Stockport County
0–4
L
2 Sep
vs Milton Keynes Dons
3–1
W
30 Aug
@ AFC Wimbledon
0–1
L
22 Aug
vs Leyton Orient
0–2
L
18 Aug
vs Aston Villa U21
3–2
W
15 Aug
@ Cambridge United
2–3
L
1.3Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sheffield Wednesday and Wigan.
What is the prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?
Our pick is Sheffield Wednesday to win with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?
On our numbers Sheffield Wednesday have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Wigan 13%.
How many goals will there be in Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 68% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?
Our predicted score is Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Wigan, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan?
Sheffield Wednesday vs Wigan (League One) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Hillsborough.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
