Cambridge UtdAttacking momentumWigan
Match predictionOur tip: 2-1
Cambridge United vs Wigan Athletic Prediction: Promoted Hosts Open League One Campaign Against Rebuilt Latics
Cambridge United host Wigan Athletic at Cledara Abbey Stadium on Saturday 15 August 2026, with kick off at 15:00 UK time. It's the League One season opener and for Cambridge it carries a particular charge: they're back in the third…
Read the full predictionPreview
- Week 1 of the 2026-2027 League One sees Cambridge United and Wigan Athletic collide on 2026-08-15 at 15:00 GMT.
- In their last 10 matches, Referee A. Chilowicz averaged 3-4 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 22 fouls.
- With the data available to us, Neil Harris and Gary Caldwell have not met as managers before.
- Cambridge United and Wigan Athletic will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Our model projects Cambridge United in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Wigan Athletic anticipated to match that in 3-4-2-1.
- Last time out, K. Watts registered the best mark for Cambridge United - 8.5 - and K. Payne did likewise for Wigan Athletic with an 6.7 score.
- Cambridge United secured a win (2-1 vs Barnet), while Wigan Athletic had to settle for a draw (1-1 vs Barnsley).
- Form edge goes to Cambridge United (2-2-1) against a faltering Wigan Athletic (1-2-2) from their past 5 matches.
- Very even book: across 7 encounters, it stands at 3-3 wins with 1 draw between Cambridge United and Wigan Athletic.
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Loading chart…
Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Cambridge Utd
Wigan
Events
| 3' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 34' | 2 - 0 | ||
HT 2 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 52' | 3 - 0 | ||
| 60' | |||
| 60' | |||
| 69' | 3 - 1 | ||
| 73' | 3 - 2 | ||
| 74' | |||
| 74' | |||
| 80' | |||
| 87' | |||
| 90+5' | Z. Bradshaw | ||
| 90+6' | |||
Standings
Cambridge Utd is going head to head with Wigan on 15/8/2026 14:00 GMT for the England League One. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Cambridge Utd v Wigan H2H statistics!