Wigan Athletic vs Exeter City predictions, Mar 21, 2026

Mar 15, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League One, on Saturday,

Wigan Athletic

Exeter

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As Wigan Athletic prepares to host Exeter City on March 21, 2026, both teams will be aiming to shift their recent fortunes in the English League One. Wigan has shown some resilience, securing two victories in their last five matches, while Exeter struggles continue with no wins in their past five outings. This disparity in form could play a significant role in the match’s outcome.

Wigan’s tactical approach has centered on leveraging their home advantage, combining strong defensive organization with quick transitions into attack. In contrast, Exeter has faced challenges in both creating goal-scoring opportunities and maintaining defensive solidity, leading to their current winless streak.

The bookmakers have made Wigan the favorites with odds of 2.06 for a home win, while Exeter’s odds stand at 3.44. Our predictive model gives Wigan a 45.6% chance of securing the win, while the likelihood of a draw is at 27.3%, and an away victory for Exeter is at 26.9%.

In conclusion, with Wigan’s recent form and home advantage, they will be looking to capitalize against an Exeter side in search of much-needed momentum. However, in football, outcomes can be unpredictable, making this a compelling fixture to watch.

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Wigan
46.2%		 Draw
28%		 Exeter
25.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 2 3.2 3.5
Pinnacle 2.06 3.39 3.44

Latest Results

14.03.26 Wigan Athletic – Bradford City – 2:0
10.03.26 Wigan Athletic – Plymouth Argyle – 0:3
07.03.26 Blackpool – Wigan Athletic – 1:1
28.02.26 Wigan Athletic – Huddersfield Town – 1:0
21.02.26 Stockport County – Wigan Athletic – 4:2		 14.03.26 Exeter City – Cardiff City – 0:4
10.03.26 Exeter City – Lincoln City – 0:1
07.03.26 Barnsley FC – Exeter City – 2:1
03.03.26 Exeter City – Burton Albion – 1:1
28.02.26 Exeter City – Bolton Wanderers – 1:5

Facts

  • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 20 and 18)
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wigan won 1.
  • Recent performances by Wigan have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Exeter is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Recently, Exeter has had a series of home games.
  • Wigan might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Wigan won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:4. (average 1.2:0.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Wigan won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 1:2. (average 0.5:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.11.25 Exeter City – Wigan Athletic – 1:1
    08.04.25 Exeter City – Wigan Athletic – 1:1
    28.09.24 Wigan Athletic – Exeter City – 0:0
    10.02.24 Wigan Athletic – Exeter City – 1:2
    04.11.23 Exeter City – Wigan Athletic – 0:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Lincoln 37 24 8 5 69:32 37 80
    2 Cardiff 37 23 7 7 73:39 34 76
    3 Bolton 37 17 14 6 55:38 17 65
    4 Bradford City 37 19 7 11 47:41 6 64
    5 Stevenage 36 16 9 11 40:37 3 57
    6 Huddersfield 37 16 8 13 56:46 10 56
    7 Stockport County 35 16 8 11 48:46 2 56
    8 Reading 37 14 13 10 55:49 6 55
    9 Wycombe 37 14 11 12 53:41 12 53
    10 Plymouth 37 16 5 16 56:53 3 53
    11 Luton 37 14 9 14 48:46 2 51
    12 Barnsley 35 13 10 12 58:58 0 49
    13 AFC Wimbledon 36 14 7 15 46:50 -4 49
    14 Peterborough 36 14 4 18 51:51 0 46
    15 Mansfield 35 11 12 12 42:39 3 45
    16 Burton 37 11 10 16 41:51 -10 43
    17 Doncaster 36 12 7 17 40:59 -19 43
    18 Exeter 37 11 9 17 40:47 -7 42
    19 Leyton Orient 36 12 6 18 49:60 -11 42
    20 Wigan 36 10 11 15 38:50 -12 41
    21 Blackpool 37 10 8 19 43:61 -18 38
    22 Rotherham 36 9 9 18 35:50 -15 36
    23 Northampton 37 9 8 20 31:50 -19 35
    24 Port Vale 34 6 10 18 26:46 -20 28

    English League One Outrights

    1. Lincoln City: 1.42 (64.71%)

    2. Cardiff: 2.74 (33.51%)

    3. Bolton: 150.4 (0.61%)

    4. Bradford City: 190.4 (0.48%)

    5. Stockport County: 450.25 (0.2%)

    6. Huddersfield: 575.25 (0.16%)

    7. Stevenage: 575.25 (0.16%)

    8. Reading: 1075.25 (0.09%)

    9. Barnsley: 1200.25 (0.08%)

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