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Blackpool v Wigan Athletic : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Bloomfield Road, Blackpool

The League One is the focus for both Blackpool and Wigan Athletic on Saturday afternoon, as managers Ian Ross Evatt and Ryan Lowe face one another at the Bloomfield Road. Statistics power the predictions below for all the markets, and switching between them will display bespoke analysis, including head to head (H2H), form and a whole lot more besides. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are also provided. Hit the tabs below to see it all.

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Blackpool's next match is v AFC Wim at 19:45 on Wednesday 11th March
Wigan Athletic's next match is v Plymouth at 19:45 on Tuesday 10th March
The last English League One meeting between Blackpool and Wigan was on Saturday 7th March 2026
English League One
March 7th 2026
Blackpool 1
1 Wigan
 
O. Casey 4'39' O. Moxon
 
BLP
WIG
Shots On
1
2
Shots Off
5
2
Corners
3
5
Possession
46%
54%
Fouls
14
14
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/0
 
BlackpoolWigan
 
B. Peacock-Farrell
O. Caseyfootball icon
F. Horsfall
J. Brown
G. Honeyman
A. Fletcher (J. Randall 89')
T. Bloxham (N. Ennis 69')
H. Coulson
M. Ihiekwe
R. Walters
K. Anderson (J. Bowler 89')
S. Tickle
W. Aimson
J. Kerr
J. Weir
F. Murray
C. Wright
football iconO. Moxon
(M. Smith 57') C. Nyensuah Saydee
J. Taylor
(J. Hungbo 57') R. Borges Rodrigues
(L. Robinson 66') L. Chapman

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our top tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Blackpool and Wigan's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Blackpool are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 44% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.25.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Blackpool
44%
31/2033/1
Draw
24%
23/101/200
Wigan
31%
17/1028/1
Draw 1-1
11%
5/12/7
Blackpool 2-1
9%
9/16/1
Blackpool 1-0
9%
7/119/5
Wigan 2-1
7%
10/16/1
Wigan 1-0
7%
15/213/2
Blackpool 2-0
7%
11/19/2
Draw 2-2
6%
14/125/1
Draw 0-0
5%
8/115/2
Blackpool 3-1
5%
20/140/1
Wigan 2-0
5%
12/110/1
Blackpool 3-0
4%
25/110/1
Wigan 3-1
3%
22/140/1
Blackpool 3-2
3%
33/1125/1
Wigan 3-2
3%
33/1100/1
Wigan 3-0
2%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
43/4017/4
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
8/111/7
Home 1st Goal
51%
20/211/1
Away 1st Goal
46%
21/201/1
No 1st Goal
3%
8/115/2
BTTS - Yes
59%
4/511/20
BTTS - No
41%
19/2013/10
BTTS - Home Win
23%
9/211/2
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/31/4
BTTS - Away Win
17%
9/211/2
Home/draw
69%
4/91/20
Away/draw
56%
1/21/25
Home/away
76%
1/317/4
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/32/13
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
9/419/5
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
11/428/1
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
1/41/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
7/1100/1
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/121/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
16/1125/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/401/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/141/18
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
8/115/2
Home DNB
61%
5/617/20
Away DNB
48%
5/617/20
Blackpool win to nil
21%
10/3-
Wigan win to nil
15%
7/2-
Blackpool / Blackpool
19%
10/316/1
Blackpool / Wigan
3%
28/145/1
Blackpool / Draw
6%
14/128/1
Draw / Blackpool
13%
5/112/5
Draw / Wigan
14%
5/121/10
Draw / Draw
17%
4/16/4
Wigan / Blackpool
3%
28/150/1
Wigan / Wigan
19%
7/214/1
Wigan / Draw
6%
14/128/1
Win / draw / win League One table

Blackpool have played 34 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Blackpool have conceded 47 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 10 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Blackpool have played 17 games at home, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 25 goals, conceded 25 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Wigan lay in 19th place on 37 points in the League One league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 5 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Wigan have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Wigan have played 17 away games, winning 2, drawing 7 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Blackpool
Wigan
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln3522853474 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
2
Cardiff3522673072 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 21
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
3
Bolton36171361764 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-1A
4
Bradford3518710661 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 14
l
 
2-1A
5
Stockport3416810456 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-2F
6
Huddersfield36167131055 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
7
Reading3514129754 
l
 
0-3A
May 2
l
 
1-2A
Mar 28
8
Stevenage3415910354 
l
 
2-3F
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
9
Wycombe361411111353 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
10
Plymouth3515416049 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 10
d
 
1-1A
11
Luton3513814147 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
12
Barnsley3313812047 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 17
13
Peterborough3514417146 
Apr 11
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
6-1A
14
AFC Wim3413714-646 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 11
Apr 25
w
 
1-2A
15
Exeter3511915-242 
Apr 3
l
 
4-1A
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
16
Mansfield33101112241 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
17
Burton36101016-1240 
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
18
Doncaster3411617-2039 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
w
 
3-0F
d
 
3-3A
19
Wigan3491114-1138 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
-
-
20
Blackpool3510817-1438 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
21
L Orient3410618-1336 
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
Apr 2
l
 
2-0A
22
Rotherham359818-1535 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-3F
Apr 14
d
 
2-2F
23
Northampton369819-1735 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-1F
Apr 6
24
Port Vale326917-1827 
Mar 17
l
 
5-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Blackpool 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Wigan 19TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
3
Draw
9
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Blackpool since 2011
Blackpool
Wigan
Goals: Scored
10
16
Games: Scored
8 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
1 / 9
BLP
4
D
1
WIG
4
League games at Wigan since 2010
Wigan
Blackpool
Goals: Scored
5
18
Games: Scored
4 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
6 / 10
BLP
6
D
1
WIG
3
Goal Statistics
Blackpool 20th Wigan 19th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Blackpool will score 1 or more goals
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Wigan will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
Blackpool’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+5
Wigan’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Blackpool
PG (predicted goals)
Wigan
1.6
1.3
Attack rating
5%
better
BLP
WIG
view stats
Games scored23
23
Failed to score11
10
Scored first15
13
Goals scored40
35
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
14
Avg. XG for1
1.2
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
BLP
WIG
4%
better
view stats
Games conceded27
25
Clean sheets7
8
Conceded first19
19
Goals conceded54
46
Avg. goals conceded1.6
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+4%

Blackpool v Wigan League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Blackpool League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
331348
B Peacock-FarrellA FletcherJ BrownJ Brown
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Peacock-Farrell GLK33
3
-
M Ihiekwe DEF24
4
-
F Horsfall DEF18
6
-
O Casey DEF3311
5
-
J Brown MID3414
8
-
R Walters MID61
3
-
K Anderson MID61
2
-
G Honeyman MID2522
4
-
H Coulson MID231
1
-
A Fletcher FWD33134
5
-
T Bloxham FWD3253
2
-
Subs
F Ravizzoli GLK
-
Z Ashworth DEF241
5
-
L Clarkson MID41
-
J Randall MID4
-
J Bowler MID2323
4
-
N Ennis FWD164
1
C Hamilton FWD3223
1
-
Wigan League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34667
S TickleJ TaylorF MurrayM Smith
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Tickle GLK341
-
W Aimson DEF31
5
-
J Kerr  DEF211
1
-
L. Chapman DEF3
-
R Rodrigues MID2511
2
-
J Weir MID252
3
1
O Moxon MID72
2
-
F Murray MID3346
5
-
C Wright FWD3145
4
-
J Taylor FWD96
-
C Saydee FWD3124
3
1
Subs
T Savin GLK
-
L Robinson DEF10
2
-
M Smith MID251
6
1
C McManaman MID11
-
D Costelloe FWD2931
3
1
C. Vickers FWD3
-
J Hungbo FWD243
1
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
Barnsley v Cardiff
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Wigan v Plymouth
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Mansfield v Reading
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Exeter v Lincoln
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Stevenage v L Orient
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Doncaster v Luton
Tue 10th Mar, 19:45
Port Vale v Bradford
Wed 11th Mar, 19:45
AFC Wim v Blackpool
Wed 11th Mar, 19:45
Rotherham v Bolton
Sat 14th Mar, 12:30
Lincoln v Stockport
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Wigan v Bradford
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Reading v Plymouth
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Northampton v Burton
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Mansfield v Barnsley
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
L Orient v Peterborough
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Stevenage v AFC Wim
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Doncaster v Blackpool
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Port Vale v Huddersfield
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Exeter v Cardiff
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Wycombe v Luton
Sat 14th Mar, 15:00
Peterborough v Rotherham
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Stockport v Northampton
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Burton v Reading
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Luton v Exeter
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Plymouth v Stevenage
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Bradford v Mansfield
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Bolton v Doncaster
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Blackpool v Port Vale
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
AFC Wim v L Orient
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Huddersfield v Lincoln
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Cardiff v Wycombe
Tue 17th Mar, 19:45
Barnsley v Wigan
Tue 17th Mar, 20:00
Cardiff v Blackpool
Sat 21st Mar, 12:30
Luton v Stockport
Sat 21st Mar, 12:30
Wigan v Exeter
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
L Orient v Wycombe
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Stevenage v Reading
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Port Vale v Bolton
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Mansfield v Northampton
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Lincoln v Rotherham
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Burton v Bradford
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Barnsley v Doncaster
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
AFC Wim v Peterborough
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00
Plymouth v Huddersfield
Sat 21st Mar, 15:00