Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Reading 125 draws9 Wigan Athletic
26
Meetings
2.58
Goals / game
46%
Both teams scored
58%
Over 2.5 goals
Reading

Facts about Reading

Scored in18/26 (69%)
Conceded in18/26 (69%)
Goals scored35 · 1.35/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win7
Wigan Athletic

Facts about Wigan Athletic

Scored in18/26 (69%)
Conceded in18/26 (69%)
Goals scored32 · 1.23/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win5
By competition
CompetitionReadingDrawWigan AthleticGames
Championship54514
League One5016
Premier League2136
All competitions125926

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Reading1701
gap 112
1589Wigan Athletic
1709158820222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Reading
53%
Draw
26%
Wigan Athletic
21%

All meetings

26 matches on record

28 Mar 2026
League One
ReadingReading30Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic
BTTSO2.5
10 Feb 2026
League One
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic12ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5
1 Mar 2025
League One
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic12ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5

Reading recent form

Wigan Athletic recent form

Reading has gone head to head with Wigan Athletic 26 times since 2004, winning 12 and scoring 35 goals. Wigan Athletic, in turn, has won 9 and scored 32 goals. There have been 5 draws between Reading and Wigan Athletic. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 46% of games and 58% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.58 goals per game.