Leicester City vs Wigan Athletic – Match preview
Leicester City-:-
Wigan AthleticKing Power StadiumRound 8
Match Preview
Updated 21 Oct 2026FootyPulse model
40%
29%
Leicester CityDraw 31%Wigan Athletic
1.1 – 0.9
Expected score
33%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
Both teams to score
Match Result
Leicester City
42%–
fair 2.35–
Last 1035%7/20
Draw
29%–
fair 3.43–
Last 1025%5/20
Wigan Athletic
28%–
fair 3.52–
Last 1040%8/20
Draw no bet
Leicester City
60%–
fair 1.67–
Last 1047%7/15
Wigan Athletic
40%–
fair 2.50–
Last 1053%8/15
Double chance
Leicester City or draw
72%–
fair 1.40–
Last 1060%12/20
Leicester City or Wigan Athletic
71%–
fair 1.41–
Last 1075%15/20
Draw or Wigan Athletic
58%–
fair 1.74–
Last 1065%13/20
Expected goals 1.4–1.1 · No bookmaker price yet: model chances only.Match result screener
Goals
Expected 2.5 match goalsGoal screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 0.5 | 92% | 8% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 1.5 | 71% | 29% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 2.5main | 45% | 55% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 24% | 76% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5 | 11% | 89% | – | 0%0/20 | – |
Both teams to score
51%
Last 1045%9/20
Leicester City clean sheet
29%
model chance
Wigan Athletic clean sheet
28%
model chance
Leicester City goals
O0.5 72%O1.5 36%O2.5 13%
Wigan Athletic goals
O0.5 71%O1.5 35%O2.5 13%
Corners
Expected 10.7 match cornersCorner screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 7.5 | 84% | 16% | – | 90%18/20 | – |
| Over/under 8.5 | 74% | 26% | – | 80%16/20 | – |
| Over/under 9.5 | 63% | 37% | – | 70%14/20 | – |
| Over/under 10.5main | 50% | 50% | – | 55%11/20 | – |
| Over/under 11.5 | 38% | 62% | – | 45%9/20 | – |
| Over/under 12.5 | 28% | 72% | – | 35%7/20 | – |
| Over/under 13.5 | 19% | 81% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
Leicester City corners
O2.5 89%O3.5 77%O4.5 60%O5.5 42%O6.5 27%O7.5 16%
Wigan Athletic corners
O2.5 91%O3.5 79%O4.5 64%O5.5 47%O6.5 31%O7.5 19%
Cards
Expected 4.3 match cards · Referee Leigh Doughty (4.5 cards a match, ×1.04)Card screener
| Line | Over | Under | Odds O / U | L10 over | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over/under 2.5 | 80% | 20% | – | 70%14/20 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 | 62% | 38% | – | 60%12/20 | – |
| Over/under 4.5main | 42% | 58% | – | 25%5/20 | – |
| Over/under 5.5 | 26% | 74% | – | 10%2/20 | – |
| Over/under 6.5 | 14% | 86% | – | 10%2/20 | – |
Leicester City cards
O0.5 86%O1.5 58%O2.5 31%O3.5 13%
Wigan Athletic cards
O0.5 90%O1.5 67%O2.5 41%O3.5 21%
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026Leicester CityWigan Athletic
- 10
- League position
- 24
- WWLDW
- Last 5
- LWLLD
- 2.00
- Points per game (L5)
- 0.80
- 12
- Goals scored (L5)
- 2
- 8
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 4
- —
- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 1
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Injuries & Suspensions
Leicester City
- Ben NelsonCruciate Ligament Tear
- Jakub StolarczykCruciate Ligament Injury
Wigan Athletic
No reported absences
Key Players
League One, this seasonLeicester City
Top scorer
Emil Riis
4 goals
Most assists
Sammy Braybrooke
4 assists
Best rated
John Lundstram
7.42
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke ThomasDefender | 10 (10) | 887 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.11 | ×2 |
| Alex McCarthyGoalkeeper | 9 (8) | 804 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.93 | – |
| Sammy BraybrookeMidfielder | 10 (9) | 751 | 0 | 4 | – | 7.17 | ×3 |
| Harry SouttarDefender | 8 (8) | 720 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.04 | ×2 |
| Louis PageMidfielder | 9 (8) | 706 | 0 | 3 | – | 7.09 | |
| Will AlvesMidfielder | 10 (9) | 705 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.96 | ×2 |
| Emil RiisAttacker | 6 (6) | 487 | 4 | 0 | – | 7.11 | ×2 |
| John LundstramMidfielder | 5 (5) | 450 | 3 | 0 | – | 7.42 | – |
| Jayden JosephDefender | 5 (5) | 441 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.99 | |
| Caleb OkoliDefender | 5 (5) | 438 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.04 | – |
| Bobby De Cordova-ReidAttacker | 9 (5) | 424 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | |
| Warren O'HoraDefender | 5 (5) | 402 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.72 | – |
| Liam CullenMidfielder | 9 (5) | 387 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.63 | |
| Wes BurnsAttacker | 8 (4) | 358 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.58 | – |
| Kamari DoyleAttacker | 4 (2) | 245 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.98 | – |
Wigan Athletic
Top scorer
Jensen Weir
2 goals
Most assists
M. Power
1 assists
Best rated
M. Power
7.22
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen WeirMidfielder | 10 (10) | 884 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.07 | ×3 |
| Finley BurnsDefender | 9 (9) | 759 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.90 | ×3 |
| M. PowerMidfielder | 8 (8) | 720 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.22 | ×2 |
| James CarragherDefender | 8 (8) | 665 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | ×5 |
| J. WhitworthGoalkeeper | 7 (7) | 630 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.15 | – |
| Jon MellishDefender | 10 (6) | 599 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.61 | ×2 |
| Fraser MurrayMidfielder | 9 (6) | 591 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.57 | |
| Reggie WalshMidfielder | 9 (6) | 577 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.72 | ×2 |
| Morgan FoxDefender | 6 (6) | 540 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.84 | – |
| Charlie GrayMidfielder | 7 (7) | 520 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.75 | ×4 |
| Sonny PerkinsAttacker | 9 (6) | 473 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.58 | – |
| Connor BarrettMidfielder | 10 (6) | 473 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.36 | ×2 |
| Dara CostelloeAttacker | 7 (5) | 464 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.79 | ×2 |
| Archie HarrisDefender | 8 (3) | 404 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.54 | |
| Bradley BurrowesAttacker | 6 (3) | 329 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.81 | – |
Referee
Leigh Doughty
Referee · England
- Cards per game
- 4.36
- Yellow cards per game
- 4.21
- Red cards per game
- 0.14
- Fouls per game
- 21.8
- Penalties per game
- 0.39
- Home wins
- 42%
Averages across 28 completed matches officiated by Leigh Doughty in our database.
Odds Comparison
Asian Handicap
| Bookmaker | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| 1xbet | 1.24 | 3.50 |