Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Reading 125 draws10 Wigan Athletic
27
Meetings
2.52
Goals / game
44%
Both teams scored
56%
Over 2.5 goals
Reading

Facts about Reading

Scored in18/27 (67%)
Conceded in19/27 (70%)
Goals scored35 · 1.3/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win7
Wigan Athletic

Facts about Wigan Athletic

Scored in19/27 (70%)
Conceded in18/27 (67%)
Goals scored33 · 1.22/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run7
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win5
By competition
CompetitionReadingDrawWigan AthleticGames
Championship54514
League One5027
Premier League2136
All competitions1251027

ELO comparison

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

Reading1716
gap 120
1596Wigan Athletic
1717158820222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Reading
53%
Draw
26%
Wigan Athletic
21%

All meetings

27 matches on record

17 Oct 2026
League One
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic1–0ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5
28 Mar 2026
League One
ReadingReading3–0Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic
BTTSO2.5
10 Feb 2026
League One
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic1–2ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5
1 Mar 2025
League One
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic1–2ReadingReading
BTTSO2.5

Reading recent form

Wigan Athletic recent form

Reading has gone head to head with Wigan Athletic 27 times since 2004, winning 12 and scoring 35 goals. Wigan Athletic, in turn, has won 10 and scored 33 goals. There have been 5 draws between Reading and Wigan Athletic. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 44% of games and 56% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.52 goals per game.