England · League One · Matchweek 214:00
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Saturday, 22 August 2026

The Brick Community Stadium · Referee R. Martin · Analysis updated 15:29 UTC

Wigan vs Leyton Orient Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.00 expected goals for Wigan and 2.00 for Leyton Orient, a combined total of 4.00. That distribution gives Wigan the largest share of the 1X2 market at 40%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 76% for over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 7%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 40% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

60.3% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

2.00 – 2.00

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Wigan home form

    6 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Wigan to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 40%, against 40% / 21% / 40% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 2.00 goals for Wigan and 2.00 for Leyton Orient, a combined 4.00 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 76% and both teams to score at 75%, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 7%.

Match result (1X2)

Wigan win40%
Draw21%
Leyton Orient win40%

Double chance 1X

60%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

60%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals91%
Over 2.5 goals76%
Over 3.5 goals57%
Both teams to score75%

Correct score

  • 1–17.3%
  • 1–27.3%
  • 2–17.3%
  • 2–27.3%
  • 1–34.9%

Recent form

Wigan

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Stevenage · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-22T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Blackpool · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Wycombe · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Sheffield Wednesday · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T11:30:00.000Z · H vs Stockport County · 0-4 (L)

Leyton Orient

  • 2026-10-17T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Blackpool · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Bradford · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-10-03T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Plymouth · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Stevenage · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-15T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Arsenal U21 · 1-2 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

League One table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Bradford10622520
2Stockport County106131019
3Huddersfield10541919
4Plymouth11614419
5Cambridge United10541419
6Sheffield Wednesday95311218
7Reading104331015
8Oxford United8431715
9Leyton Orient10424414
10Burton Albion11344-213
11Wycombe10343-413
12Stevenage9333212
13Mansfield Town9333-212
14Leicester9333-312
15AFC Wimbledon10334-812
16Luton9324011
17Doncaster9234-19
18Milton Keynes Dons9162-59
19Peterborough10235-79
20Blackpool9225-38
21Barnsley9225-88
22Bromley9225-128
23Notts County9144-57
24Wigan9216-77

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 60.3%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 75% and over 2.5 goals at 76%.

A 60% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.