Wigan Athletic vs Burton Albion: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Tue, 02 Dec '25)

As they prepare to clash in the thrilling world of League One football, Wigan Athletic and Burton Albion are ready to tickle the funny bone of the fans with their stats. The battle of wits and legs kicks off on Tuesday, 2nd December '25 UTC, with both teams raring to go.

When it comes to direct encounters, Burton Albion has played the mischievous spoiler, snatching one victory while Wigan Athletic, in a quest for elusive wins, has delighted in one draw. Their last tango ended in a polite tie on Tuesday, 29th April '25, leaving everyone hungry for more.

Now, for the plot twists! Wigan Athletic strut into this match on the heels of a cheeky 2-1 triumph over AFC Wimbledon. Meanwhile, Burton Albion strutted away with a sneaky 1-0 win against Blackpool. Currently, these troublemakers occupy the 15th and 14th positions respectively in their domestic league playground.

Captivating player highlights: Burton Albion will need to devise a cunning plan to handle F. Murray, the stealthy striker from Wigan Athletic with 4 goals in his bag. On the flip side, watch out for K. Lofthouse, the elusive assist-meister of Burton Albion with 4 assists to his name.

For Wigan Athletic, the star ratings are: Harrison Bettoni captivates with a gallant 9.3, Fraser Murray charms with a 7.21, and Ryan Trevitt dazzles with a 7.16.

Burton Albion's luminous league includes: Alex Hartridge, who tugs heartstrings with a 7.43, Bradley Collins, cool as a cucumber with 7.39, and Charlie Webster, who dances with 7.18.

Now, to possess or not to possess? Wigan Athletic holds forth with an average possession of 43.6875%, while Burton Albion ever-so-slightly edges in with 44%. When pondering potential corner shenanigans, Wigan Athletic averages 5.88 corners per match, compared to Burton Albion’s quaint 5.

Cards, cards, cards! Wigan’s rainbow collection graces them with 24 yellow, 4 red cards, and no penalty gift-givings. Burton, ever the competitive collector, flaunts 30 yellows, 4 reds, and also no penalty generosity.

With these stats jazzing up the stage, the predictions take a quirky turn. By the numbers, Burton Albion seems to have the cheeky edge. Will the stats tell the truth or fool us all? Tune in and watch the game unfold with laughter and suspense!