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

Tue 27th Oct, 19:45 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

It's an away trip for Gary Caldwell's Wigan Athletic side on Tuesday evening, as they visit the King Power Stadium for a League One showdown with Russell Martin's Leicester City. We want you to make a winning bet on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a well-informed wager is laid out below. Switch between seventeen betting markets or take our top tip. We've got predictions, head to head (H2H) analysis and odds for every one.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Leicester or Wigan are in the sort of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 79% chance of two goals or more.

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 Leicester are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.40.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Leicester
49%
1.38
4%
-
Draw
24%
4.75
10%
-
Wigan
27%
7.50
25%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
9.00-
Leicester 2-1
10%
8.50-
Leicester 1-0
9%
9.00
10%
-
Leicester 2-0
8%
8.00
6%
-
Wigan 2-1
7%
21.00
11%
-
Wigan 1-0
7%
23.00
10%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
17.00
13%
-
Draw 0-0
6%
17.00
11%
-
Leicester 3-1
5%
11.00-
Leicester 3-0
4%
10.00
9%
-
Wigan 2-0
4%
41.00-
Leicester 3-2
3%
21.00-
Wigan 3-1
3%
51.00
24%
-
Wigan 3-2
2%
41.00-
Leicester 4-1
2%
17.00
11%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
1.50-
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
2.50-
Home 1st Goal
52%
1.36
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
45%
3.00
9%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
17.00
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
57%
1.75
5%
-
BTTS - No
43%
2.00
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
24%
2.75-
BTTS - Draw
18%
5.50-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
12.00
20%
-
Home/draw
73%
1.10
3%
-
Away/draw
51%
3.00
14%
-
Home/away
76%
1.18
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1.14-
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
5.50-
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
2.20-
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1.62-
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
3.75-
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1.25-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
7.00-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1.10-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.03
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
17.00
11%
-
Home DNB
66%
1.13
3%
-
Away DNB
44%
6.00
20%
-
Leicester win to nil
24%
2.50
9%
-
Wigan win to nil
13%
15.00
15%
-
Leicester / Leicester
42%
2.00
5%
-
Leicester / Wigan
2%
41.00-
Leicester / Draw
5%
17.00
13%
-
Draw / Leicester
19%
4.33
4%
-
Draw / Wigan
6%
15.00
15%
-
Draw / Draw
10%
8.00
7%
-
Wigan / Leicester
5%
17.00-
Wigan / Wigan
6%
13.00
30%
-
Wigan / Draw
4%
19.00
12%
-
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Win / draw / win League One table

Leicester have played 11 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1 match. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Leicester have outscored their opponents by 17 goals to 8 goals.

Home League Performance

Leicester have played 5 games at home winning 2, drawing 0 and losing 3 games. They have scored 6 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and conceded 10 goals at home.

Wigan are in 24th position in the League One on 7 points having played 11 matches so far this season. Wigan are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 9 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 4 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won 2. Wigan have conceded 17 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Wigan
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Huddersfield127411325 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Jan 23
l
 
2-1A
2
Stockport127231223 
Feb 20
w
 
3-4F
l
 
0-4A
Feb 13
3
Bradford12642522 
Nov 14
Feb 27
Jan 1
Mar 26
4
Plymouth13715222 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 9
Nov 28
May 1
5
Reading126331221 
Jan 9
Dec 19
w
 
1-0F
Jan 16
6
Cambridge12552320 
May 8
Dec 1
Mar 6
l
 
3-2A
7
Oxford Utd10541819 
l
 
0-4A
Feb 13
Jan 19
l
 
2-1A
8
Sheff Wed11533818 
Dec 10
Apr 10
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
9
Mansfield11533418 
Nov 28
May 1
-
Apr 27
10
Luton11524217 
Jan 23
l
 
2-1A
Mar 29
Dec 12
11
Burton13454-117 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 13
May 8
Dec 1
12
Stevenage11434415 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Apr 24
l
 
1-0A
13
Leicester11434015 
-
-
Apr 13
Oct 27
14
Wycombe12363-415 
Mar 26
Jan 1
l
 
0-1A
Apr 17
15
L Orient12426214 
Apr 3
Dec 29
l
 
0-2A
Mar 13
16
AFC Wim12345-1113 
Dec 26
Mar 29
Feb 6
l
 
1-0A
17
Doncaster11335-112 
w
 
2-1F
Jan 16
Apr 10
Dec 26
18
MK Dons11263-612 
Feb 6
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1F
Feb 9
19
Notts C11254-311 
Mar 6
d
 
1-1F
Dec 29
Apr 3
20
Blackpool11326-411 
Apr 27
Nov 24
Mar 20
Nov 21
21
Peterborough12246-1010 
l
 
1-3A
Apr 24
Dec 19
Jan 9
22
Bromley11236-169 
Jan 19
w
 
0-4F
Oct 31
Jan 30
23
Barnsley11227-108 
Apr 17
d
 
1-1F
Nov 14
Feb 27
24
Wigan11218-97 
Oct 27
Apr 13
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Wigan have lost 3 consecutive away league games
Leicester 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leicester2 - 1Doncaster
Leicester1 - 3Peterborough
Leicester0 - 4Oxford Utd
Leicester2 - 0Plymouth
Leicester1 - 2Burton
Leicester1 - 1Millwall
Leicester2 - 2Hull
Leicester0 - 1Swansea
Leicester2 - 2Preston
Leicester1 - 3QPR
Leicester2 - 0Bristol C
Leicester0 - 2Norwich
Leicester3 - 4Southampton
Leicester0 - 2Charlton
Leicester1 - 2Oxford Utd
Leicester2 - 1West Brom
Leicester2 - 1Derby
Leicester1 - 2Watford
Leicester3 - 1Ipswich
Leicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester1 - 2Luton
ALeicester4 - 0Bromley
HLeicester2 - 1Doncaster
HLeicester1 - 3Peterborough
ALeicester1 - 1Barnsley
ALeicester4 - 3Stockport
HLeicester0 - 4Oxford Utd
HLeicester2 - 0Plymouth
ALeicester0 - 0MK Dons
HLeicester1 - 2Burton
ALeicester1 - 1Notts C
ALeicester1 - 0Blackburn
HLeicester1 - 1Millwall
HLeicester2 - 2Hull
ALeicester0 - 1Portsmouth
HLeicester0 - 1Swansea
ALeicester1 - 1Sheff Wed
HLeicester2 - 2Preston
ALeicester0 - 0Watford
HLeicester1 - 3QPR
Wigan 24TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
Draw
6
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Huddersfield2 - 1Wigan
Oxford Utd2 - 1Wigan
Stevenage1 - 0Wigan
Sheff Wed0 - 0Wigan
AFC Wim1 - 0Wigan
Cambridge3 - 2Wigan
Stevenage1 - 0Wigan
Port Vale0 - 0Wigan
Northampton1 - 3Wigan
Reading3 - 0Wigan
Barnsley1 - 1Wigan
Blackpool1 - 1Wigan
Stockport4 - 2Wigan
Peterborough6 - 1Wigan
Wycombe2 - 0Wigan
Doncaster3 - 3Wigan
Cardiff1 - 0Wigan
Burton0 - 2Wigan
Bradford2 - 1Wigan
Huddersfield1 - 1Wigan
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWigan1 - 2Huddersfield
AWigan1 - 2Oxford Utd
HWigan1 - 0Reading
AWigan0 - 1Stevenage
HWigan0 - 1Wycombe
AWigan0 - 0Sheff Wed
HWigan0 - 4Stockport
HWigan3 - 1MK Dons
AWigan0 - 1AFC Wim
HWigan0 - 2L Orient
AWigan2 - 3Cambridge
AWigan0 - 1Stevenage
HWigan0 - 1AFC Wim
AWigan0 - 0Port Vale
HWigan3 - 0Rotherham
HWigan2 - 1Mansfield
AWigan3 - 1Northampton
HWigan0 - 0L Orient
AWigan0 - 3Reading
HWigan2 - 0Exeter
Goal Statistics

Leicester City have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 6 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.7 against Wigan Athletic on Tuesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Goals have been an issue for Wigan Athletic of late. It has been 7 League One games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Tuesday evening against Leicester City.

Leicester 13th Wigan 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Leicester will score 1 or more goals
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Wigan will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-10
Leicester’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-19
Wigan have scored 19% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.9
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2026/2027 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Wigan
1.7
1.2
Attack rating
48%
better
LEI
WIG
view stats
Games scored9
5
Failed to score2
6
Scored first6
2
Goals scored17
8
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.7
Avg. shots per game11
9
Avg. shots per goal7
12
Conversion rate for14
8
Avg. XG for1.7
1.2
KickOff rating
+48%
Defence rating
11%
better
LEI
WIG
view stats
Games conceded8
9
Clean sheets3
2
Conceded first4
8
Goals conceded17
17
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.9
KickOff rating
+11%

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

Leicester League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11443
L ThomasE RiisS BraybrokeS Braybroke
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Thomas DEF1113
2
-
W Alves MID1121
2
-
S Braybroke MID114
3
-
A McCarthy GLK10
-
L Cullen MID103
1
-
B Cordova-Reid MID10
1
-
L. Page MID103
2
-
H Souttar DEF9
2
-
W Burns FWD911
1
-
H. Howell MID81
-
O. Aluko DEF7
1
-
E Riis FWD741
2
-
T Watson FWD7
-
W O'Hora DEF61
-
C Okoli DEF6
-
J Lundstram MID63
1
1
J. Joseph DEF51
1
-
K Doyle MID51
-
A Bristrić FWD5
-
C Chaplin MID4
-
C McFarlane DEF3
-
J Stolarczyk GLK2
-
I. Kangasniemi DEF2
-
W Smallbone MID2
-
W Coulibaly DEF1
-
Wigan League One squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11215
J WeirJ WeirJ MellishJ Carragher
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Barrett DEF11
3
-
J Weir MID112
3
-
J Mellish MID111
3
-
F Burns DEF10
3
-
R. Walsh MID101
2
-
S Perkins FWD101
1
-
J Carragher DEF9
5
-
F Murray MID9
1
J Whitworth GLK8
-
A. Harris DEF8
1
-
C. Gray MID8
5
-
M Power MID811
2
-
D Costelloe FWD81
2
-
M Fox DEF7
-
B. Burrows FWD71
-
S Hogan FWD61
-
J Mullen DEF5
-
C Sze MID5
1
-
K. Miller DEF4
-
J Walsh GLK3
-
L Harris MID3
-
A. Higgins FWD31
-
C Saydee FWD32
-
L. Chapman DEF1
-
R Trevitt MID1
-
C McManaman FWD1
-