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

Tue 14th Apr, 19:45 BST, DW Stadium, Wigan

Matthew Hamshaw will be hoping for a vital away win in the League One on Tuesday evening, as he takes his Rotherham United side to the DW Stadium to visit Wigan Athletic and Gary Caldwell. We want you to make a smart bet on this match, so we've delved into our 20+ year database and found the stats that will help you do exactly that. Head-to-head and recent form is included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds are there to get you maximum bang for your buck.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

It's our view that there's not a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but what is clear is that the odds suggest it'll have no more than 3 goals. Our statistical analysis is inline with them too. Wigan and Rotherham have delivered a lot of under 3.5 goal games of late, and key performance statistics point towards more of the same. We're confidently predicting under 3.5 goals on Tuesday evening, and the bookies have it priced at 1.25.

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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 Wigan are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 54% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.85.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Wigan
54%
1.80
8%
1.85
3%
Draw
26%
3.40
6%
3.60
3%
Rotherham
20%
4.33
14%
4.20
5%
Wigan 1-0
15%
6.00
8%
5.75
4%
Draw 1-1
12%
6.506.50
8%
Wigan 2-0
11%
8.00
6%
7.50
Draw 0-0
10%
8.508.00
Wigan 2-1
9%
8.50
6%
8.00
Rotherham 1-0
8%
11.00
10%
9.00
Wigan 3-0
6%
15.00
12%
12.00
8%
Rotherham 2-1
5%
15.00
15%
12.00
Wigan 3-1
5%
17.0013.00
Draw 2-2
4%
17.0015.00
15%
Rotherham 2-0
3%
21.00
11%
15.00
Wigan 4-0
2%
34.00
17%
21.00
9%
Wigan 3-2
2%
29.0021.00
9%
Wigan 4-1
2%
34.00
17%
23.00
Rotherham 3-1
1%
41.00
21%
26.00
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
41%
2.152.10
Under 2.5 Goals
59%
1.671.67
Home 1st Goal
55%
1.62
6%
1.62
2%
Away 1st Goal
39%
2.63
5%
2.70
4%
No 1st Goal
6%
8.508.00
BTTS - Yes
43%
2.00
3%
2.00
BTTS - No
57%
1.75
3%
1.75
BTTS - Home Win
19%
4.33
4%
4.20
BTTS - Draw
16%
5.00
5%
4.80
4%
BTTS - Away Win
8%
9.50
12%
8.00
7%
Home/draw
80%
1.20
4%
1.22
2%
Away/draw
46%
1.95
8%
1.91
3%
Home/away
74%
1.30
4%
1.29
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
68%
1.361.35
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
32%
3.003.00
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
3.753.70
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
79%
1.251.25
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
9.007.50
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
1.071.07
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
19.0015.00
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1.021.01
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1.071.06
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
8.508.50
6%
Home DNB
73%
1.33
5%
1.35
1%
Away DNB
38%
3.25
18%
3.00
7%
Wigan win to nil
35%
2.75
15%
-
Rotherham win to nil
12%
7.00
8%
-
Wigan / Wigan
28%
2.88
10%
2.75
5%
Wigan / Rotherham
2%
41.00
21%
29.00
Wigan / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
8%
Draw / Wigan
18%
4.50
10%
4.60
4%
Draw / Rotherham
9%
9.00
13%
8.00
Draw / Draw
16%
5.005.00
4%
Rotherham / Wigan
3%
26.0021.00
11%
Rotherham / Rotherham
11%
7.50
15%
6.50
8%
Rotherham / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
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Win / draw / win League One table

Wigan have played 42 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 8, drawn 4 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Wigan have outscored their opponents by 46 goals to 36 goals.

Home League Performance

Wigan have played 21 games at home winning 10, drawing 4 and losing 7 games. They have scored 21 goals, kept 10 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Rotherham are in 22nd position in the League One on 37 points having played 41 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

15 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 33 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 13 goals in total and failed to score in 12 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

37 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 21 games, drawn 10 and won 6. Rotherham have conceded 58 goals, scored 30, failed to score in 17 fixtures and have kept 9 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Wigan
Rotherham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lincoln4228954393 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
2
Cardiff4124983481 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-0A
3
Bradford4221813671 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
4
Bolton42181681570 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1A
5
Stockport40191011967 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
4-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2A
6
Stevenage41191012567 
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
7
Plymouth4219617863 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
8
Huddersfield42171114962 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
9
Reading43161413762 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
3-0A
Apr 25
d
 
1-1F
10
Luton41171014761 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 21
d
 
0-00-0
11
Wycombe431612151260 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
May 2
12
Barnsley40141214-254 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-3A
w
 
0-1F
13
Mansfield40131413753 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
14
Doncaster4215819-2153 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
15
Wigan42131316-1052 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
Apr 14
16
Peterborough4115620251 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
6-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
5-0A
17
Burton43131218-1051 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
18
Blackpool4314920-1451 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-0A
19
L Orient4214820-950 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
20
AFC Wim4214820-1450 
Apr 25
w
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
21
Exeter43121120-847 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
22
Rotherham4191022-2637 
Apr 14
d
 
2-2F
-
-
23
Northampton419824-2635 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2A
24
Port Vale3981021-2434 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Rotherham have lost 6 consecutive away league games
8
Rotherham have not won in 8 consecutive league games
6
Rotherham have failed to score in 6 consecutive away league games
Wigan 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wigan2 - 1Mansfield
Wigan0 - 0L Orient
Wigan2 - 0Exeter
Wigan2 - 0Bradford
Wigan0 - 3Plymouth
Wigan1 - 0Huddersfield
Wigan1 - 0Luton
Wigan1 - 2Reading
Wigan0 - 1Lincoln
Wigan0 - 1Bolton
Wigan1 - 1Barnsley
Wigan0 - 2Blackpool
Wigan1 - 0Burton
Wigan0 - 0Stevenage
Wigan1 - 0Port Vale
Wigan0 - 1Wycombe
Wigan0 - 2Cardiff
Wigan3 - 0Doncaster
Wigan1 - 1Stockport
Wigan2 - 0Peterborough
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HWigan2 - 1Mansfield
AWigan3 - 1Northampton
HWigan0 - 0L Orient
AWigan0 - 3Reading
HWigan2 - 0Exeter
AWigan1 - 1Barnsley
HWigan2 - 0Bradford
HWigan0 - 3Plymouth
AWigan1 - 1Blackpool
HWigan1 - 0Huddersfield
AWigan2 - 4Stockport
HWigan1 - 0Luton
HWigan1 - 2Reading
AWigan1 - 6Peterborough
HWigan0 - 1Lincoln
AWigan0 - 2Wycombe
AWigan3 - 3Doncaster
HWigan0 - 1Bolton
AWigan0 - 1Cardiff
HWigan1 - 1Barnsley
Rotherham 22ND
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
8
Goals: Scored
13
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
D
2
Lost
15
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Port Vale1 - 0Rotherham
Lincoln3 - 0Rotherham
Peterborough5 - 0Rotherham
Huddersfield1 - 0Rotherham
Bradford1 - 0Rotherham
Burton1 - 0Rotherham
Exeter0 - 4Rotherham
Stockport3 - 2Rotherham
Blackpool4 - 0Rotherham
Bolton2 - 1Rotherham
Plymouth1 - 0Rotherham
Reading1 - 1Rotherham
Luton0 - 0Rotherham
Barnsley0 - 1Rotherham
Northampton1 - 2Rotherham
Mansfield2 - 1Rotherham
AFC Wim2 - 1Rotherham
Doncaster1 - 0Rotherham
Cardiff3 - 0Rotherham
Stevenage1 - 0Rotherham
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HRotherham1 - 3Barnsley
ARotherham0 - 1Port Vale
HRotherham0 - 0Stevenage
ARotherham0 - 3Lincoln
ARotherham0 - 5Peterborough
HRotherham2 - 2Bolton
ARotherham0 - 1Huddersfield
HRotherham0 - 0Mansfield
HRotherham1 - 0Plymouth
ARotherham0 - 1Bradford
HRotherham1 - 2Doncaster
ARotherham0 - 1Burton
HRotherham0 - 3Cardiff
ARotherham4 - 0Exeter
HRotherham2 - 1Northampton
HRotherham1 - 1AFC Wim
ARotherham2 - 3Stockport
HRotherham0 - 2Peterborough
ARotherham0 - 4Blackpool
ARotherham1 - 2Bolton
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
12
Wigan have not lost to Rotherham in 12 consecutive league meetings
5
Wigan have kept a clean sheet in 5 consecutive home league meetings with Rotherham
League games at Wigan since 2003
Wigan
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
10
6
Games: Scored
7 / 9
3 / 9
Clean sheets
6 / 9
2 / 9
WIG
5
D
2
RTH
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Wigan
Wigan1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Wigan1 - 0
Wigan1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Wigan3 - 2
1 - 2Rotherham
Wigan2 - 0
1 - 2Rotherham
League games at Rotherham since 2003
Rotherham
Wigan
Goals: Scored
9
19
Games: Scored
6 / 10
10 / 10
Clean sheets
0 / 10
4 / 10
WIG
6
D
3
RTH
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rotherham
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Wigan
0 - 2Wigan
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Wigan
Rotherham3 - 2
1 - 2Wigan
0 - 2Wigan
0 - 3Wigan
Goal Statistics

An absolutely awful PG of just 0.8 should cause concerns for Rotherham United fans, as should a 5 League One matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

Wigan 15th Rotherham 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Wigan will score 1 or more goals
0
45%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Rotherham scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-26
Wigan have scored 26% fewer goals at home than predicted
-30
Rotherham have scored 30% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Wigan
PG (predicted goals)
Rotherham
1.5
0.8
Attack rating
17%
better
WIG
RTH
view stats
Games scored29
23
Failed to score13
18
Scored first18
14
Goals scored46
36
Avg. goals scored1.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for15
12
Avg. XG for1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+17%
Defence rating
8%
better
WIG
RTH
view stats
Games conceded31
32
Clean sheets11
9
Conceded first22
24
Goals conceded56
62
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+8%

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

Wigan League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
421087
S TickleJ TaylorF MurrayC Wright
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Tickle GLK422
-
F Murray MID4158
5
-
W Aimson DEF391
6
-
C Saydee FWD3824
3
1
C Wright MID3766
6
1
D Costelloe FWD3531
3
1
M Smith MID3311
6
1
J Weir MID332
5
1
R Rodrigues FWD3312
4
-
M Fox DEF323
2
1
J Hungbo FWD303
1
-
J Kerr  DEF291
2
-
J Carragher DEF21
3
-
H. Bettoni MID173
-
J Taylor FWD1710
1
-
O Moxon MID142
3
-
L Robinson DEF13
2
-
T Francois MID13
1
-
C McManaman FWD12
-
S Sessegnon DEF11
4
2
R Trevitt MID101
1
-
C. Vickers FWD101
-
B Adeeko MID7
-
J Hunt DEF2
-
I Mabaya DEF2
-
Rotherham League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
351049
R JamesS NombeJ PowellZ Jules
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Rafferty DEF3731
6
-
R James DEF3712
4
-
A Martha FWD3612
6
-
J. Baptiste MID3211
7
1
C Dawson GLK31
3
-
Z Jules DEF301
8
1
J Powell MID304
1
-
D. Gore MID291
8
1
S McWilliams MID2622
2
-
J Hugill FWD2621
4
-
S Nombe FWD26102
3
-
D Yearwood MID251
3
-
D Hall DEF2431
2
-
J Benson MID2322
2
-
L Kelly MID21
2
-
K Spence MID212
7
-
L. Agbaire DEF17
2
-
M. Kaleta MID162
-
H. Gray FWD152
4
-
D Watmore FWD13
-
T Cann GLK10
1
-
H Douglas DEF101
2
-
G. Biancheri FWD10
-
B Cover MID9
1
-
J Holmes MID8
-
E Adegboyega DEF71
-
L Sousa DEF5
-
J. Ayres FWD5
1
-
C McGuckin FWD3
-
J Kayode FWD3
-
J. Clarke MID1
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Tue 14th Apr, 19:45
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Tue 14th Apr, 19:45
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Tue 14th Apr, 19:45
Huddersfield v Cardiff
Tue 14th Apr, 19:45
AFC Wim v Stockport
Wed 15th Apr, 19:45
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Wed 15th Apr, 19:45
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Thu 16th Apr, 19:45
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Sat 18th Apr, 12:30
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Sat 18th Apr, 15:00
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Bradford v Plymouth
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Doncaster v Lincoln
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Stevenage v Barnsley
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Cardiff v Port Vale
Wed 22nd Apr, 19:45
Stockport v Peterborough
Sat 25th Apr, 12:30
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Cardiff v Northampton
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Luton v Barnsley
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