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Huddersfield welcome Wigan on 24 October 2026 · 12:30 at John Smith's Stadium (Huddersfield). Huddersfield (72%) are our favourites for this one. Read on for our tip, the estimated probabilities, team news and a full analysis.
Wins: Huddersfield win by 2 or more. Loses: Huddersfield win by 1, a draw, Huddersfield lose.
Huddersfield vs Wigan: our analysis
Why we chose this tip
- Table. Huddersfield lie 1st, having collected 29 points after 14 matches (8W 5D 1L); Wigan lie 21st, having collected 11 points (3W 2D 9L).
- Head to head. In 16 previous meetings, Huddersfield have taken 5 wins to Wigan's 8 wins, plus 3 draws; the goal tally stands at 13–19.
What to expect
In our view Huddersfield hold the advantage. We project a 2–1 scoreline, around 3 goals altogether, and the single likeliest outcome is 2–0 (11.8%). This one should be open, with chances at both ends.
On goals we go for Under 3.5 goals (odds 1.58), which we give a 61% chance. In our view both teams score with a probability of 50%, and over 2.5 goals with a probability of 60%.
The prediction at a glance
- Meetings: 16; Huddersfield 5 wins, 3 draws, Wigan 8 wins.
- Head to head meetings have produced 2.0 goals a game on average.
- Our projection is around 3 goals, with over 2.5 goals at 60%.
- Unavailable: Huddersfield 0, Wigan 0.
Alternative tip: Over 2.5 goals
Another angle: Over 2.5 goals (probability 60%, top price 1.58). A projection of around 3 goals supports it.
Absences
Unavailable for Huddersfield: no absences. Wigan will be without: no absences. Team news can change, so take another look before the game.
Huddersfield vs Wigan: bookmaker odds side by side
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top price available | 1.33 | 5.89 | 9.52 |
| Market average | 1.30 | 5.32 | 9.00 |
| Lowest odds | 1.28 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.18 | 1.15 | 81.0% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.58 | 1.55 | 60.4% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.46 | 2.37 | 39.6% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.46 | 2.35 | 39.4% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.91 | 1.87 | 50.0% |
| BTTS – no | 1.95 | 1.86 | 50.0% |
Prices gathered from several bookmakers and refreshed 24/10/26, 10:05. Use them as a guide: what a particular operator offers can be different. Margin on average: 6.9%.
The key facts
- Likely result: Huddersfield 2–0 Wigan, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Huddersfield 1st (29 points), Wigan 21st (11 points).
- H2H: 16 matches: Huddersfield 5W 3D 8L, goals 13–19.
- Absences: Huddersfield 0, Wigan 0.
Who will win Huddersfield vs Wigan?
We work out this estimate from the odds of several bookmakers once their margin has been removed. No outcome is ever certain.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. A price is value when the best odds on offer beat the fair odds. Likely: 60% or more; possible: 50–60%; outsider: below 50%.
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Huddersfield vs Wigan: injuries and missing players
Huddersfield
- No reported absences
Wigan
- No reported absences
Team news can still change before the game.
Standings and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 14 | 8-5-1 | 28:12 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | 8-2-4 | 26:14 | 26 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 13 | 7-5-1 | 22:11 | 26 |
| 4 |  Luton | 14 | 7-3-4 | 27:21 | 24 |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 14 | 7-2-5 | 21:19 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 14 | 6-4-4 | 25:15 | 22 |
| 7 |  Bradford | 13 | 6-4-3 | 10:8 | 22 |
| 8 |  Cambridge United | 14 | 5-6-3 | 21:21 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5-5-3 | 22:14 | 20 |
| 10 |  Leicester | 13 | 5-4-4 | 22:19 | 19 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 13 | 5-4-4 | 20:18 | 19 |
| 12 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4-6-3 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 13 |  Wycombe | 13 | 4-6-3 | 21:23 | 18 |
| 14 |  Leyton Orient | 13 | 5-2-6 | 19:14 | 17 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:21 | 17 |
| 16 |  Stevenage | 12 | 4-4-4 | 17:13 | 16 |
| 17 |  Notts County | 12 | 3-5-4 | 13:14 | 14 |
| 18 |  AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 3-4-6 | 9:21 | 13 |
| 19 |  Blackpool | 12 | 3-3-6 | 17:21 | 12 |
| 20 |  Doncaster | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:22 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan | 14 | 3-2-9 | 11:22 | 11 |
| 22 |  Peterborough | 13 | 2-4-7 | 11:23 | 10 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 12 | 2-3-7 | 12:22 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bromley | 13 | 2-3-8 | 13:33 | 9 |
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Questions and answers
Which tip do we give for Huddersfield vs Wigan?
Huddersfield -1.5 (Asian handicap) (1.95); Under 3.5 goals (1.58).
Who will win Huddersfield vs Wigan?
Our estimate gives Huddersfield a 72% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Wigan 10%.
What is the date, time and venue of the game?
Kick-off is on 24 October 2026 at 12:30, venue John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield.
Who will be missing?
Huddersfield: no absences. Wigan: no absences. Team news can still change before kick-off.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in this game?
We put over 2.5 goals at 60% (odds 1.58) and under 2.5 goals at 40% (odds 2.46).
Will both teams score?
We put the chance of both teams finding the net at 50% (odds 1.91).
What correct score do we see as likeliest?
Top of our list is 2–0 (11.8%), then 1–0 (10.1%) and 2–1 (9.5%).
How do you put your predictions together?
Our starting point is the odds of several bookmakers: we take out the margin, average what is left and turn it into probabilities, then a Poisson model gives the expected goals and the likeliest scorelines. Form, head to head and absences are shown on the page as background. The predictions are meant as information and offer no guarantee of winning.
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