Wigan Athletic vs Port Vale – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football English League One Wigan Athletic - Port Vale
Result
1:0
18/10/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Round 13
  • Referee: Martin R. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.021.20
Ball Possession
40%60%
Total shots
1013
Shots on target
42
Big Chances
04
Corner Kicks
47
Passes
66% (166/252)80% (296/372)
Yellow Cards
12
Red Cards
10
Expected Goals (xG)
1.021.20
xG on target (xGOT)
1.070.17
Total shots
1013
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
26
Blocked Shots
45
Shots inside the Box
610
Shots outside the Box
43
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
04
Corner Kicks
47
Touches in opposition box
1720
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
40
Free Kicks
1911
Passes
66% (166/252)80% (296/372)
Long passes
31% (22/71)54% (26/48)
Passes in final third
50% (55/110)74% (95/129)
Crosses
33% (5/15)17% (5/29)
Expected assists (xA)
0.601.36
Throw-ins
2326
Fouls
1119
Tackles
80% (12/15)50% (5/10)
Duels won
5361
Clearances
4433
Interceptions
45
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
23
xGOT faced
0.171.07
Goals prevented
0.170.07

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 5', Byers G. 🟨,
  • 20', Curtis R. 🟨,
  • 44', Costelloe D. 🟥,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Cooper O. , Asamoah M. ,
  • 46', Wright C. , Weir J. ,
  • 56', 1 - 0, Asamoah M. ,
  • 61', Kyle John , Johnson M. ,
  • 61', Brown D. , Paton R. ,
  • 61', Hall G. , Faal M. ,
  • 70', Heneghan B. , Stockley J. ,
  • 82', Murray F. 🟨,
  • 86', Saydee C. , Mullin P. ,
  • 90+1', Byers G. , Walters R. ,
  • 90+2', Hungbo J. , Robinson L. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Wigan Athletic
40.2%
Draw
31%
Port Vale
28.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
35.2% 29.7% 35.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.9% 30.3% 34.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Wigan Athletic has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5%)
  • Port Vale has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Port Vale might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Wigan Athletic than the current prediction. (-4.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Port Vale than the current prediction. (+5.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Port Vale could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Wigan Athletic - Port Vale Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.38
    (2.68)
    3.03
    (3.17)
    3.28
    (2.69)
    5.5%
    (6.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for Wigan Athletic - Port Vale?
  • Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Wigan will win (votes: 3 - 18.8%). Port Vale will win (votes: 6 - 37.5%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 43.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 19.5%68.1%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Port Vale (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 17 and 15).
    • Wigan has suffered several defeats recently (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • In recent matches, Port Vale has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Recently, Wigan has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Wigan: Adeeko B. (Inactive) Carragher J. (Surgery) Cooper O. (International duty) Mabaya I. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Sze C. (Foot Injury) Trevitt R. (Thigh Injury)
    • There will not play in Port Vale: Clark M. (Neck Injury) Gordon L. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Wigan: Francois T. (Muscle Injury) Rogers J. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Port Vale: Headley J. (Inactive) Kyle John (Injury)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wigan won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:9. (average 1.6:1.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Wigan won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 4:3. (average 1.3:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Wigan Athletic - Port Vale were as follows:
    06.04.2024 Wigan Athletic - Port Vale 0:0
    16.12.2023 Port Vale - Wigan Athletic 3:2
    Latest results of Wigan Athletic
    Latest results of Port Vale
    11.10.2025 AFC Wimbledon - Port Vale 1:1
    27.09.2025 Barnsley - Port Vale 0:2
    24.09.2025 Port Vale - Arsenal 0:2
    English League One Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
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    2Stevenage1282218:10826
    3Bradford City1375123:16726
    4Stockport County1374219:14525
    5AFC Wimbledon1481519:15425
    6Lincoln1373318:11724
    7Bolton1465319:15423
    8Mansfield1354419:15419
    9Huddersfield1361618:18019
    10Luton1361615:15019
    11Barnsley1253418:17118
    12Doncaster1453613:19-618
    13Wigan1445517:18-117
    14Leyton Orient1452721:23-217
    15Rotherham1352613:16-317
    16Northampton1452710:13-317
    17Wycombe1444618:16216
    18Exeter1451814:14016
    19Reading1436515:19-415
    20Burton1343611:16-515
    21Port Vale1334611:12-113
    22Plymouth1341817:23-613
    23Blackpool1433813:22-912
    24Peterborough1331910:22-1210

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