League One Β· Β·Matchday 8

Leicester vs Wigan

Garuda Lions Prediction: Leicester

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 13% model probability

King Power Stadium, Leicester

Leicester 47%
Draw 30%
Wigan 23%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Leicester wins
47%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
88%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
45%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
13% of simulated outcomes

Leicester vs Wigan overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Leicester vs Wigan

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityLeicesterDrawWigan
Model46.8%30.3%22.8%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final46.8%30.3%22.8%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Leicester

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.36 vs 0.88.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Leicester vs Wigan match preview

Leicester faces Wigan in a League One matchup, with model probabilities favoring Leicester at 47% for a win, while Wigan has a 23% chance. The most likely scoreline is 1-0 in favor of Leicester, with a 13% probability. Leicester's expected goals stand at 1.36, compared to Wigan's 0.87, indicating a potential advantage for the home side.

Both teams have shown mixed recent form, with Leicester recording a draw, win, loss, win, draw, and loss in their last six matches. Wigan's recent results include a loss, draw, loss, win, loss, and loss. The likelihood of over 2.5 goals is at 39%, and both teams scoring is estimated at 45%. The confidence grade for this match is C, reflecting uncertainty in the predictions.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Leicester ↓ / Wigan β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 12% 8% 1 13% 14% 2 10% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 88%
2+ goals 67%
3+ goals 39%
No goals 12%

Leicester and Wigan expected goals

Leicester 1.36
Wigan 0.88

Total expected goals: 2.23

Leicester and Wigan attack and defence ratings

Leicester

Attack 0.94 -6%
Defence 1.10 +10%

Wigan

Attack 0.68 -32%
Defence 0.98 -2%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 8 fixtures

League One

Before and after this match

Leicester vs Wigan markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Leicester 46.8% 2.14 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 61.4% 1.63 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 55.4% 1.80 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 77.2% 1.30 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 53.4% 1.87 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Leicester46.8%
Draw30.3%
Wigan22.8%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.538.6%
Under 2.561.4%
Both teams to scoreYes44.6%
No55.4%
Double chance1X (home or draw)77.2%
12 (either side)69.7%
X2 (draw or away)53.2%
Handicap -1Leicester win22.9%
Push (exactly one goal)23.8%
Loss53.4%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.0%
1-013.3%
0-012.0%

Leicester vs Wigan stats

Leicester and Wigan recent form

newest first
Leicester DWLWDL
Wigan LDLWLL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Leicester and Wigan season so far

league record

Leicester record

  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game on the road against 1.0 at home.
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Wigan record

  • They have won 1 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 7 matches.

Leicester vs Wigan head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Leicester vs Wigan odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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