Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic: match statistics
Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Burton Albion played against Wigan Athletic in EFL League One (England). The game was played on December 29, 2025. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
Burton Albion has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Wigan Athletic has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Burton Albion scores 1.10 goals per game and allows 1.29. Wigan Athletic scores 1.10 and allows 1.19. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 38% of Burton Albion's games and 52% of Wigan Athletic's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 33%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Burton Albion has the higher season xG average, 1.38 to 1.27 per game. Burton Albion takes 12.0 shots per game, while Wigan Athletic takes 11.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Burton Albion leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.52 goals per game after halftime. Wigan Athletic leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.62 after halftime.
When the teams score
Burton Albion's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). For Wigan Athletic, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Burton Albion | Wigan Athletic | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Wigan Athletic is 8% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.29 goals / game - Burton Albion · 1.19 goals / game - Wigan Athletic
Burton Albion scores in 57% of games (12 of 21 meczów), while Wigan Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).
Wigan Athletic scores in 71% of games (15 of 21 meczów), while Burton Albion keeps a clean sheet in 33% (7 of 21 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Burton Albion
Over / Under - Wigan Athletic
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Burton Albion is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.38 pts / game - Burton Albion · 1.1 pts / game - Wigan Athletic
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Burton Albion - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Wigan Athletic - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Burton Albion
Wigan Athletic
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Burton Albion | Liga | Wigan Athletic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.38 | 2.55 | ▼ 2.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 51% | • 52% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 52% | 49% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 27% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 62% | 69% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 82% | ▼ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Burton Albion's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Wigan Athletic. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic?
The EFL League One match finished Burton Albion 0:2 Wigan Athletic. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic?
Burton Albion score 1.10 goals per game on average and Wigan Athletic 1.10. The EFL League One average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Burton Albion's matches and 52% of Wigan Athletic's.
What form are Burton Albion and Wigan Athletic in?
Over the last 5 games Burton Albion have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Wigan Athletic 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic?
The statistical background for Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.