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Oxford United vs Wigan prediction and preview

20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.75Market probability 55%Final score 2–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Oxford United host Wigan in the League One (England) on 20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.75, which the bookmaker market rated at about 55% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Oxford United 2–1 Wigan.

Going into the match, Oxford United had won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 18 and conceding 13. Wigan had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5 of their last 10, with 10 scored and 14 conceded.

Both teams scored in 7 of Oxford United's last 10 and 3 of Wigan's last 10; 7 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Oxford United averaged 2.13 goals scored and 0.75 conceded across 8 matches; away from home Wigan averaged 0.60 scored and 0.90 conceded across 10.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.95 goals from Oxford United and 0.77 from Wigan. From that it rates a home win at 64%, a draw at 23% and an away win at 13%, against 48%, 25% and 26% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 47%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Oxford United (green) and Wigan (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form73% – 27%
Attack92% – 8%
Defence67% – 33%
Head-to-head50% – 50%
Goals50% – 50%
Overall strength69% – 31%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
Oxford UnitedDWDDW1.801.3070%70%
WiganWLWLD1.001.4030%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
BTTS 1st Half - No78%1.20
Double Chance 1X75%1.28
Over 1.5 Goals74%1.25
Under 3.5 Goals70%1.33
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals68%1.36
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals65%1.44
BTTS Yes55%1.75
Over 2.5 Goals51%1.85

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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