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Reading vs Wigan AthleticPreview & H2H

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15:00 UTC
Jan 16, 2027
Select Car Leasing Stadium|Reading

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Reading vs Wigan Athletic — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Reading15D232825/157-7
Wigan Athletic15W110127/156-8
Reading — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Cambridge United2026-09-12
  2. L1-2 vs Brentford2026-09-15
  3. W2-0 vs Notts County2026-09-19
  4. D2-2 @ Wycombe Wanderers2026-09-26
  5. D1-1 vs Bradford City2026-10-03
Wigan Athletic — last 5 games
  1. W3-1 vs Milton Keynes Dons2026-09-02
  2. L0-4 vs Stockport County2026-09-05
  3. D0-0 @ Sheffield Wednesday2026-09-12
  4. L0-1 vs Wycombe Wanderers2026-09-19
  5. W3-2 vs Blackpool2026-09-22
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
20
Period covered
2012-11-24 – 2026-03-28
Reading wins
10
Draws
3
Wigan Athletic wins
7
Avg goals per meeting
2.6
Over 2.5 goals
60%
Both teams scored
40%
Home side won
40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
4W 0D 1L (Reading view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.4 vs 2.6
Most recent meetings (5 of 20)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-28Reading3-0Wigan Athletic
2026-02-10Wigan Athletic1-2Reading
2025-03-01Wigan Athletic1-2Reading
2024-08-17Reading2-0Wigan Athletic
2024-01-20Wigan Athletic1-0Reading
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Reading78127WLWDD6+1
Wigan Athletic2474-7LWLDL19+5
What is at stake
Points gap
8 ptsReading 12 · Wigan Athletic 4
Positions
#7 vs #24
Goals per game
2.13/1.25 vs 0.71/1.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Reading win
15 pts · up to #3other results unchanged
If Wigan Athletic win
7 pts · up to #20other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 25 — League One

  • Stevenage vs Bradford City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Oxford United vs Mansfield Town — 16 Jan 2027
  • Notts County vs Wycombe Wanderers — 16 Jan 2027
  • Luton Town vs Milton Keynes Dons — 16 Jan 2027
  • Huddersfield Town vs Plymouth Argyle — 16 Jan 2027
  • Doncaster Rovers vs Leicester City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Cambridge United vs Barnsley — 16 Jan 2027
  • Burton Albion vs Peterborough United — 16 Jan 2027
  • Bromley vs Stockport County — 16 Jan 2027
  • Blackpool vs Leyton Orient — 16 Jan 2027

About Match

Reading v Wigan Athletic in the League One (England), Regular Season is scheduled on Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Select Car Leasing Stadium.