Wigan Athletic vs Salford City Football Stats

📍 EFL Trophy, England
🕒 Tuesday 2nd September, 19:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

Wigan Athletic sit 3rd in the table, averaging 1.2 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per home match this season. Salford City are 1st, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded on the road. Wigan Athletic have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Salford City side who've won 4/10 away (40%).

Wigan Athletic have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games this season (4/10); Salford City in 50% away (5/10). Wigan Athletic average 1.2 scored and 0.7 conceded at home, Salford City 0.9 and 1.3 on the road.

Both sides have solid defensive records in context. Wigan Athletic have seen BTTS in only 20% of home games (2/10); Salford City in 40% away (4/10). At least one clean sheet looks likely.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Wigan Athletic see 8+ in 60% of home games, Salford City in 80% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — Wigan Athletic have stayed under 4 goals in 100% of home matches, Salford City in 80% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

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League Table

The full EFL Trophy table for the 2025/2026 season, with Wigan Athletic (3rd) and Salford City (1st) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

EFL Trophy 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Luton Town 8 6 0 2 20:10 +10 18
2 Northampton Town 7 6 0 1 15:6 +9 18
3 Doncaster Rovers 7 5 1 1 17:6 +11 16
4 Stockport County 8 4 2 2 16:12 +4 14
5 Huddersfield Town 6 4 1 1 15:5 +10 13
6 Port Vale 6 4 1 1 15:8 +7 13
7 Plymouth Argyle 6 4 0 2 14:8 +6 12
8 Harrogate Town 5 4 0 1 10:5 +5 12
9 Swindon Town 5 4 0 1 12:6 +6 12
10 Bolton Wanderers 5 4 0 1 13:3 +10 12
11 AFC Wimbledon 6 4 0 2 16:12 +4 12
12 Crewe Alexandra 4 3 1 0 13:3 +10 10
13 Colchester United 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
14 Salford City A 4 3 0 1 11:10 +1 9
15 Rotherham United 5 3 0 2 14:10 +4 9
16 West Ham United U21 5 3 0 2 12:10 +2 9
17 Stevenage 4 3 0 1 13:6 +7 9
18 Lincoln City 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
19 Leyton Orient 4 3 0 1 6:3 +3 9
20 Fleetwood Town 5 2 2 1 13:8 +5 8
21 Bristol Rovers 5 2 2 1 11:10 +1 8
22 Tranmere Rovers 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
23 Walsall 5 2 1 2 7:7 0 7
24 Cambridge United 4 2 1 1 8:6 +2 7
25 Wycombe Wanderers 4 2 0 2 7:5 +2 6
26 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 10:7 +3 6
27 Exeter City 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
28 Cardiff City 4 2 0 2 5:7 -2 6
29 Bradford City 4 2 0 2 8:8 0 6
30 Reading 3 2 0 1 6:4 +2 6
31 Peterborough United 4 2 0 2 7:7 0 6
32 Chesterfield 4 1 1 2 5:14 -9 4
33 Barnet 3 1 1 1 5:7 -2 4
34 Accrington Stanley 3 1 1 1 5:6 -1 4
35 Wolves U21 3 1 0 2 7:10 -3 3
36 Arsenal U21 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
37 Grimsby Town 3 1 0 2 6:8 -2 3
38 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 3:4 -1 3
39 Barrow 3 1 0 2 3:7 -4 3
40 Manchester City U21 3 1 0 2 7:8 -1 3
41 Barnsley 4 1 0 3 6:11 -5 3
42 Manchester United U21 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
43 Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
44 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 5:6 -1 3
45 Crawley Town 3 1 0 2 6:6 0 3
46 Notts County 3 1 0 2 2:6 -4 3
47 Newport County 3 1 0 2 2:3 -1 3
48 Tottenham U21 3 0 2 1 8:12 -4 2
49 Cheltenham Town 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
50 Liverpool U21 3 0 1 2 2:6 -4 1
51 Nottingham Forest U21 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
52 Wigan Athletic H 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
53 Brighton U21 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
54 Newcastle United U21 3 0 1 2 5:11 -6 1
55 Mansfield Town 3 0 1 2 3:6 -3 1
56 Bromley 3 0 1 2 5:7 -2 1
57 Crystal Palace U21 3 0 1 2 6:11 -5 1
58 Chelsea U21 3 0 1 2 1:6 -5 1
59 Fulham U21 3 0 0 3 2:9 -7 0
60 Leeds United U21 3 0 0 3 3:11 -8 0
61 Everton U21 3 0 0 3 5:12 -7 0
62 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 0 3 1:10 -9 0
63 Oldham Athletic 3 0 0 3 5:14 -9 0
64 Aston Villa U21 3 0 0 3 4:9 -5 0

Team Form

Wigan Athletic hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Salford City have been less consistent on the road (40%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Lost 3 (30%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Wigan Athletic (20% BTTS at home) and Salford City (40% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Wigan Athletic have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Salford City in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 10 (100%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Wigan Athletic have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Salford City in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 7 (0.7 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Wigan Athletic (60% Over 7.5 at home) and Salford City (80% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Wigan Athletic have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Salford City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Wigan Athletic (Home Form) Salford City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Wigan Athletic and Salford City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

2nd Sep, 2025
Wigan Athletic
0 – 2 HT: 0-0
Salford City
Corners 1–5 Cards 2–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Wigan Athletic vs Salford City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Wigan Athletic 2.25
Draw 3.2
Salford City 2.87

Half Time Result

Wigan Athletic 2.75
Draw 2.2
Salford City 3.25

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic or Draw 1.36
Wigan Athletic or Salford City 1.33
Draw or Salford City 1.56

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.63
No 2.14

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.25
Over 2.5 1.78
Over 3.5 2.75
Under 1.5 3.5
Under 2.5 2.04
Under 3.5 1.39

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.58

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.18
Over 9.5 1.42
Over 10.5 2.06
Over 11.5 2.21

Wigan Athletic Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.1
Over 2.5 4.33

Salford City Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.45
Over 2.5 6.5

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Lake Macquarie City W vs Charlestown Azzurri W 11:00 BST | Northern NSW NPL Women, Australia Lake Macquarie City W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · Charlestown Azzurri W have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    100% combined
  • Tuggeranong United U23 vs Monaro Panthers U23 08:30 BST | Capital Territory NPL Youth League, Australia Tuggeranong United U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers U23 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined
Acca odds (approx) 3.33
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Wigan Athletic vs Salford City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Wigan Athletic vs Salford City?

Under 3.5 Goals — Wigan Athletic have stayed under 4 goals in 100% of home matches, Salford City in 80% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

Which team is likely to win, Wigan Athletic or Salford City?

Wigan Athletic hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in EFL Trophy this season, while Salford City have won only 40% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Wigan Athletic and Salford City?

Unlikely — Wigan Athletic (20% BTTS at home) and Salford City (40% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in EFL Trophy. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Wigan Athletic and Salford City?

Uncertain — Wigan Athletic have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Salford City in 50% of away games in EFL Trophy. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Wigan Athletic or Salford City?

Wigan Athletic have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Salford City's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Wigan Athletic and Salford City?

Wigan Athletic have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Salford City in 50% of away games in EFL Trophy. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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