Wigan Warriors vs Bradford Bulls predictions, May 02, 2026

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As the Wigan Warriors prepare to face the Bradford Bulls on May 2, 2026, at home, both teams will be looking to break through their recent struggles. Wigan has managed to secure just one win in their last five matches, a statistic that highlights potential challenges in their cohesion and tactical execution. Conversely, the Bradford Bulls also find themselves in a similar predicament, with only one victory in their last five encounters.

Wigan is known for its robust forward pack and dynamic playmaking capabilities, which it will need to leverage effectively to create scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, Bradford’s recent form reflects a need for greater defensive solidity and improved consistency in attacking phases. The odds heavily favor Wigan at 1.02 for a home win, reflecting the bookmakers’ confidence in their ability to capitalize on home advantage.

In terms of tactical approaches, Wigan may aim to dominate possession and utilize their speed out wide, while Bradford will likely focus on tightening their defense and looking for counter-attacking opportunities. With both teams struggling lately, the match could be more competitive than anticipated. However, predicting an outright winner remains an exercise in uncertainty given their recent performances.

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Wigan 93.4%

Draw 1.9%

Bradford 4.7%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.03	60	22
	1.01	75	31
	1.01	34	12
	1.02	24.02	19.42

Latest Results

24.04.26 Warrington Wolves – Wigan Warriors – 23:6 19.04.26 Wigan Warriors – Castleford Tigers – 14:24 12.04.26 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats – Wigan Warriors – 22:26 03.04.26 St Helens RLFC – Wigan Warriors – 34:24 28.03.26 Wigan Warriors – Huddersfield Giants – 16:34

25.04.26 Bradford Bulls – Hull Kingston Rovers – 12:48 18.04.26 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats – Bradford Bulls – 52:12 03.04.26 Bradford Bulls – Leeds Rhinos – 12:24 26.03.26 Castleford Tigers – Bradford Bulls – 40:28 20.03.26 Bradford Bulls – Huddersfield Giants – 26:14

Facts

A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Super League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 11).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wigan won 4.

The current form of both teams is below expectations.

Wigan may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Wigan is the obvious favorite.

In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Wigan won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 184:54. (average 26.3:7.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Wigan won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 140:32. (average 35:8).

Latest Head To Head

13.03.26 Wigan Warriors – Bradford Bulls – 30:6 27.07.14 Bradford Bulls – Wigan Warriors – 16:8 21.04.14 Wigan Warriors – Bradford Bulls – 84:6 05.07.13 Wigan Warriors – Bradford Bulls – 26:20 14.04.13 Bradford Bulls – Wigan Warriors – 6:36

Standings

2026

		Pl	W	W	D	L	L		Pts
1	Leeds	9	7	0	0	0	2	308:134	14
2	St Helens	9	7	0	0	0	2	212:186	14
3	Warrington	8	6	0	0	0	2	270:142	12
4	Wakefield	9	6	0	0	0	3	206:129	12
5	Hull KR	8	5	0	0	0	3	246:137	10
6	Wigan Warriors	9	5	0	0	0	4	233:175	10
7	Catalans Dragons	9	5	0	0	0	4	183:228	10
8	Hull FC	9	4	0	0	0	5	177:179	8
9	Leigh	9	4	0	0	0	5	149:212	8
10	York RLFC	9	3	0	0	0	6	174:233	6
11	Bradford	9	3	0	0	0	6	178:247	6
12	Castleford	9	3	0	0	0	6	146:278	6
13	Huddersfield	9	2	0	0	0	7	160:252	4
14	Toulouse Olympique	9	2	0	0	0	7	140:250	4

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