Wigan Athletic U21 vs Sheffield United U21
This page follows the latest fixture between these teams. Previous predictions stay on the record below.
Next match: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 • 16:00 UTC+3 • Regular Season
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🎯 PredictLix Predictions
Predictions updated: 02 Nov 2026 10:09 UTC+3
| Market | Tip | Odds | Probability | Model EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Result (1X2) | Away | Current price not available | 42.9% | — |
| Double Chance | 12 | Current price not available | 81.5% | — |
| BTTS | Yes | Current price not available | 88.9% · No 11.1% | — |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | Current price not available | 92.1% · Under 7.9% | — |
| Correct Score | 2-3 | Current price not available | 5.7% | — |
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🧠 Match Preview
Wigan Athletic U21 · Home
Wigan Athletic U21 have scored in every one of their last five matches, including a 6-4 win over Colchester United U21 and a 2-2 draw with Coventry City U21, but they also conceded 12 goals across that run. Their most recent outing was a 1-3 home defeat to Bolton Wanderers Res.
Sheffield United U21 · Away
Sheffield United U21 won 2-1 at West Ham United U21 and 4-0 at Peterborough United U21 in their last three, with the 0-1 home loss to Fleetwood Town U21 the exception. They have scored 6 goals in 3 matches and kept one clean sheet.
H2H Goals Point To Away Edge
The latest head-to-head, on 17 Feb 2026, finished 3-2 to Sheffield United U21, and the two meetings before that ended 2-1 and 2-1, so all three were decided by a single goal. Wigan Athletic U21 have scored in each of their last five matches but conceded 12 goals in that span, while Sheffield United U21 have scored 6 in their last three. The model gives the visitors 2.94 expected goals against Wigan's 2.8, a narrow edge that fits those tight head-to-head margins. The evidence supports Sheffield United U21 win.
Published 01 Nov 2026 10:46 UTC+3. Analysis and numbers reflect the pre-match data snapshot available at publication.
⚽ Current model expected goals: Wigan Athletic U21 2.80 – 2.94 Sheffield United U21 · expected total 5.74
🔑 What Drives the Prediction
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Headline inputs behind this prediction. The full model combines 20+ weighted factors, each published with an evidence level (A–D) in How we predict — including proprietary signals and calibration we don't publish, into the final probabilities.
📈 Team Trends
Wigan Athletic U21
Sheffield United U21
Streaks run from the most recent match; ratios cover each team's last 6 matches in all competitions.
🏅 League Benchmarks: Professional Development League
Wigan Athletic U21
Sheffield United U21
Rank among 17 Professional Development League teams. Attack, defence and clean sheets are season league stats; BTTS and Over 2.5 rates cover the last 6 matches, all competitions. Only top-3 and bottom-2 marks are shown.
🏠 Home vs Away Records
Wigan Athletic U21 at home · Sheffield United U21 away, the split that matters for this fixture.
Wigan Athletic U21 (home)
Sheffield United U21 (away)
Season record of the home team at its own ground against the away team's record on the road.
🎯 Most Likely Scores for the Selected 1X2 Outcome
Over/Under and BTTS tips are aligned with the leading scoreline. Alternative scores below may belong to other goal-total or BTTS outcomes. Percentages are estimated probabilities of the exact scores, not probabilities conditional on any scenario.
⚔️ Head-to-Head
Sheffield United U21 6 wins · 1 draw · Wigan Athletic U21 1 win · avg 4.1 goals · BTTS in 6 of 8
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 2026 | Sheffield United U21 | 3–2 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 2–1 | Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Sheffield United U21 | 2–1 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| 08 Oct 2024 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 2–3 | Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| 22 Jan 2024 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 0–3 | Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
| 07 Nov 2023 | Sheffield United U21 | 5–1 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| 10 Jan 2023 | Sheffield United U21 | 3–3 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Professional Development League |
| 21 Sep 2022 | Wigan Athletic U21 | 0–2 | Sheffield United U21 | Professional Development League |
📈 Recent Form
Wigan Athletic U21
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10 | Bolton Wanderers Res. | Home | 1–3 | L |
| 06/10 | Hull City U21 | Away | 2–2 | D |
| 29/09 | Huddersfield Town U21 | Home | 2–1 | W |
| 22/09 | Coventry City U21 | Home | 2–2 | D |
| 15/09 | Colchester United U21 | Home | 6–4 | W |
| 04/09 | Sheffield Wednesday U21 | Away | 1–4 | L |
| 01/09 | Charlton Athletic U21 | Away | 2–2 | D |
| 25/08 | Cardiff City U21 | Home | 2–5 | L |
| 18/08 | Bristol City U21 | Away | 2–2 | D |
| 21/07 | Bury | Away | 0–4 | L |
Sheffield United U21
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/10 | West Ham United U21 | Away | 2–1 | W |
| 26/10 | Fleetwood Town U21 | Home | 0–1 | L |
| 13/10 | Peterborough United U21 | Away | 4–0 | W |
📊 Season Comparison: Professional Development League
Wigan Athletic U21 #10 · 10 pts · Sheffield United U21 #6 · 13 pts
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⏱️ Goal Timing (season)
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Goals by 15-minute intervals this season. Late-game scoring patterns matter for live and "goal in last 15 minutes" markets.
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