Huddersfield vs Wigan Prediction

Huddersfield
2-1
Finished
HT 1-0
Wigan
John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield 24/10/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
75%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.31
SignalGOODModel73%SurpriseMediumGap-1.6%
Value Analysis
77%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.31
SignalHIGHModel77%SurpriseMediumGap+3.0%
Huddersfield Rest
3 days
Wigan Rest
3 days

Huddersfield vs Wigan: result, form and history

Huddersfield beat Wigan 2-1 in the League One on 24 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: Huddersfield had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 2 for Wigan.

Wigan have had the better of this fixture, winning 4 of the 6 previous meetings, which averaged 1.8 goals a game. Huddersfield tend to win more corners, 5.8 a game to 3.8 for Wigan.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
74%1.31
X
17%5.20
2
9%8.50
Double Chance
1X
91%1.06
X2
26%3.22
Both Teams to Score
Yes
51%1.84
No
49%1.86
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.91 + 0.84 = 2.75
Over 1.5
80%1.15
Over 2.5
58%1.55
Over 3.5
37%2.38
Under 1.5
20%5.00
Under 2.5
42%2.35
Under 3.5
63%1.53
Corners
Projected Corners: 6.4 + 3.7 = 10.1
Over 8.5
66%1.32
Over 9.5
54%1.57
Over 10.5
43%1.99
Under 8.5
34%3.00
Under 9.5
46%2.25
Under 10.5
57%1.74
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.6 + 2.4 = 4
Over 3.5
57%-
Over 4.5
38%-
Under 3.5
43%-
Under 4.5
62%-

Match Events

6'Sonny Tufail PerkinsFoul
12'Connor BarrettFoul
34'Ilias BronkhorstAssist: Cameron Humphreys
39'Ashley FletcherFoul
43'Jon MellishFoul
45'Sonny Tufail Perkins INCharlie Gray out
48'Ibane BowatFoul
55'Dara James Morgan Costelloe INChristian Saydee out
56'Jon Mellish INK'Marni Miller out
69'Ashley Fletcher INMarcus Harness out
75'Morgan Fox INJeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen out
75'Cameron HumphreysFoul
77'Charlie GrayFoul
80'Derensili Sanches FernandesAssist: Marcus Harness
83'Bradley Burrowes INScott Hogan out
85'Derensili Sanches Fernandes INSamson Tovide out
90+2'Joe Taylor INLynden Gooch out
90+2'Christian SaydeeAssist: Reggie Walsh
90+4'Marcus HarnessFoul

Lineups

Huddersfield
3-4-2-1Coach: Martin Drury
Wigan
4-4-2Coach: G. Caldwell
Avg rating7.13
Avg rating6.14
M. Young6.81M. Young
J. Low7.65J. Low
I. Bowat7.315I. Bowat
S. Roughan7.423S. Roughan
I. Bronkhorst7.922I. Bronkhorst
A. Collins7.28A. Collins
C. Humphreys7.720C. Humphreys
B. Mumba6.519B. Mumba
D. Sanches Fernandes8.230D. Sanches Fernandes
J. Taylor6.59J. Taylor
A. Fletcher6.311A. Fletcher
J. Whitworth6.641J. Whitworth
C. Barrett4.72C. Barrett
F. Burns6.55F. Burns
J. Carragher6.823J. Carragher
M. Fox6.33M. Fox
D. Costelloe6.111D. Costelloe
J. Weir5.86J. Weir
R. Walsh6.210R. Walsh
J. Mellish5.622J. Mellish
B. Burrows6.227B. Burrows
S. Perkins5.99S. Perkins

Huddersfield Substitutes

34S. Tovide85'for Derensili Sanches Fernandes6.4
31J. Alnwick
24C. Ashia
12R. Balker
14E. Brierley
7L. Gooch90+2'for Joe Taylor
10M. Harness69'for Ashley Fletcher90+4'6.9

Wigan Substitutes

16Archie Harris
4J. Chilokoa-Mullen75'for Morgan Fox6.1
17A. Higgins
25S. Hogan83'for Bradley Burrowes6.3
38C. Saydee55'for Dara James Morgan Costelloe90+2'6.5
21K'Marni Miller56'for Jon Mellish6.1
18Charlie Gray45'for Sonny Tufail Perkins77'6.6

Match Stats

HuddersfieldWigan
49%Ball Possession51%
6Corner Kicks4
4Yellow Cards4
17Total Shots7
5Shots on Goal3
6Shots off Goal3
13Shots Inside Box6
4Shots Outside Box1
6Blocked Shots1
15Fouls8
1Offsides0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
404Total Passes438
327Passes Accurate353
8Free Kicks14

Team Comparison

HuddersfieldHuddersfield
WiganWigan
1694Elo Rating 1521
3.18Attack 1.00
2.20Defense 1.79
81%Hit Rate 39%
15.5Shots per Game 9.9
6.9Shots on Target 2.7
5.8Corners per Game 3.8
1.2Cards per Game 3.5

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+173 Elo
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

HuddersfieldHuddersfield
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (2.1 vs 1.1 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
WiganWigan
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 6 meetings, all competitions

HuddersfieldHuddersfield1Wins · 17%
Draws117%
WiganWigan4Wins · 66%
1.8Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored3 of 6
33%3+ goals2 of 6

Previous meetings

League One28/02/2026
WiganHuddersfield
10
League One13/12/2025
HuddersfieldWigan
11
League One25/02/2025
WiganHuddersfield
21
League One03/12/2024
HuddersfieldWigan
10
Championship11/02/2023
WiganHuddersfield
10
Championship13/09/2022
HuddersfieldWigan
12

Recent Form

HuddersfieldHuddersfield
6W3D1L
20/10/2026
HuddersfieldPeterborough
41
W
17/10/2026
PlymouthHuddersfield
02
W
10/10/2026
HuddersfieldSheffield Wednesday
22
D
06/10/2026
HuddersfieldRochdale
50
W
03/10/2026
Burton AlbionHuddersfield
13
W
19/09/2026
BromleyHuddersfield
21
L
12/09/2026
Mansfield TownHuddersfield
00
D
08/09/2026
DoncasterHuddersfield
13
W
05/09/2026
HuddersfieldNotts County
11
D
01/09/2026
HuddersfieldOxford United
31
W
WiganWigan
3W1D6L
20/10/2026
Oxford UnitedWigan
21
L
17/10/2026
WiganReading
10
W
10/10/2026
StevenageWigan
10
L
22/09/2026
WiganBlackpool
32
W
19/09/2026
WiganWycombe
01
L
12/09/2026
Sheffield WednesdayWigan
00
D
05/09/2026
WiganStockport County
04
L
02/09/2026
WiganMilton Keynes Dons
31
W
30/08/2026
AFC WimbledonWigan
10
L
22/08/2026
WiganLeyton Orient
02
L

League Table

League One 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1HuddersfieldHuddersfield1274124:11+1325WWWDW
2Stockport CountyStockport County1171323:11+1222WWWWD
3BradfordBradford1163210:5+521DWDDW
4Cambridge UnitedCambridge United1155118:14+420DWWDD
5PlymouthPlymouth1261518:17+119LLWWL
6ReadingReading1153323:12+1118WLWDD
7Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday1053220:10+1018LWDDD
8Oxford UnitedOxford United953118:10+818WDWDW
9LutonLuton1152421:19+217WWLWL
10StevenageStevenage1043315:10+515WLWLW
11Mansfield TownMansfield Town1043316:15+115WDWDD
12LeicesterLeicester1143417:17015LWWLD
13Leyton OrientLeyton Orient1142515:12+314LWDLW
14Burton AlbionBurton Albion1235416:18-214DDLLW
15WycombeWycombe1135318:22-414DWLDW
16AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon113357:18-1112LLLDD
17BlackpoolBlackpool1032515:16-111WLLLD
18Notts CountyNotts County1024410:13-310WLLLL
19DoncasterDoncaster1023510:13-39LLWWL
20Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons1016311:18-79LWLDD
21PeterboroughPeterborough1123610:20-109LDWLL
22BarnsleyBarnsley1022610:19-98LLLDL
23BromleyBromley102269:25-168LLLWD
24WiganWigan112188:17-97LLWLL
#TeamMPGPts
1HuddersfieldHuddersfield1224:1125
2Stockport CountyStockport County1123:1122
3BradfordBradford1110:521
4Cambridge UnitedCambridge United1118:1420
5PlymouthPlymouth1218:1719
6ReadingReading1123:1218
7Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday1020:1018
8Oxford UnitedOxford United918:1018
9LutonLuton1121:1917
10StevenageStevenage1015:1015
11Mansfield TownMansfield Town1016:1515
12LeicesterLeicester1117:1715
13Leyton OrientLeyton Orient1115:1214
14Burton AlbionBurton Albion1216:1814
15WycombeWycombe1118:2214
16AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon117:1812
17BlackpoolBlackpool1015:1611
18Notts CountyNotts County1010:1310
19DoncasterDoncaster1010:139
20Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons1011:189
21PeterboroughPeterborough1110:209
22BarnsleyBarnsley1010:198
23BromleyBromley109:258
24WiganWigan118:177
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About the Huddersfield vs Wigan forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Huddersfield and Wigan in the League One table

The table shows a wide gap: Huddersfield are 1st in the League One, while Wigan sit 24th, 18 points behind. League goal record so far: Huddersfield 24-11, Wigan 8-17. The full standings are on the League One Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Huddersfield have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.