Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic - League One Match

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League One

FT
29 Dec 202522:45
Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent
R. Watkins

Betting Odds

Match Odds
10Bet

1

2.50

40.0%

X

3.25

30.8%

2

2.75

36.4%

Match Details

Match Preview

Match Preview

Burton Albion vs Wigan Athletic Preview: League One Clash

Burton Albion will host Wigan Athletic at Pirelli Stadium on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 22:45 UTC in what promises to be an exciting League One encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Burton Albion have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 3 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Wigan Athletic have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 1 win from 5 games while suffering 3 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.

Head-to-Head Record

Wigan Athletic have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 5 of the last 15 encounters compared to Burton Albion's 4 wins. With 6 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Expected Tactics & Formations

Burton Albion are expected to line up in a 3-4-1-2 formation, while Wigan Athletic will likely deploy a 3-4-2-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.

Match Officials

R. Watkins will be the referee for this fixture.

Match Prediction & Analysis

This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.

Key Facts

  • Kick-off: Monday, December 29, 2025, 22:45 UTC
  • Venue: Pirelli Stadium
  • Competition: League One
  • Burton Albion Position: 21st (27 pts)
  • Wigan Athletic Position: 15th (30 pts)
  • H2H Record (Last 15): Burton Albion 4W - 6D - 5W Wigan Athletic
  • Referee: R. Watkins

Frequently Asked Questions

Match FAQ

The match kicks off on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 22:45 local time.
The match is being played at Pirelli Stadium in Burton-upon-Trent.
This is a League One fixture.
The match referee is R. Watkins.
The match ended Burton Albion 0 - 2 Wigan Athletic.
Burton Albion is managed by Gary Bowyer. Wigan Athletic is managed by Ryan Lowe.
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