Derby County vs Wigan Athletic Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 05

Derby County

W D D W W

2nd place in England League 1

1-2

05/08/2023 14:00

Wigan Athletic

L D D W W

12th place in England League 1

England League 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Derby County vs Wigan Athletic on August 05, 2023 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Derby County vs Wigan Athletic preview before placing for you.

Derby County are currently 2nd with 92 points after 46 matches.
Wigan Athletic sit 12th with 62 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Derby County to win with probability 56%.
Head-to-head history favors Derby County, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Wigan Athletic have no wins, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2023-08-05

Derby County vs Wigan Athletic - Prediction & Odds

Derby County

Wigan Athletic

2023-08-05 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 05/08/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Portsmouth	97	46	28	13	5	78	41	37
02 Derby County	92	46	28	8	10	78	37	41
03 Bolton Wanderers	87	46	25	12	9	86	51	35
04 Peterborough United	84	46	25	9	12	89	61	28
05 Oxford United	77	46	22	11	13	79	56	23
06 Barnsley	76	46	21	13	12	82	64	18
07 Lincoln City	74	46	20	14	12	65	40	25
08 Blackpool	73	46	21	10	15	65	48	17
09 Stevenage Borough	71	46	19	14	13	57	46	11
10 Wycombe Wanderers	65	46	17	14	15	60	55	5
11 Leyton Orient	65	46	18	11	17	53	55	-2
12 Wigan Athletic	62	46	20	10	16	63	56	7
13 Exeter City	61	46	17	10	19	46	61	-15
14 Northampton Town	60	46	17	9	20	57	66	-9
15 Bristol Rovers	57	46	16	9	21	52	68	-16
16 Charlton Athletic	53	46	11	20	15	64	65	-1
17 Reading	53	46	16	11	19	68	70	-2
18 Cambridge United	48	46	12	12	22	39	61	-22
19 Shrewsbury Town	48	46	13	9	24	35	67	-32
20 Burton Albion	46	46	12	10	24	39	67	-28
21 Cheltenham Town	44	46	12	8	26	41	65	-24
22 Fleetwood Town	43	46	10	13	23	49	72	-23
23 Port Vale	41	46	10	11	25	41	74	-33
24 Carlisle United	30	46	7	9	30	41	81	-40

Head To Head

26/12/2019 15:00

Wigan Athletic

1 - 1

Derby County

ENG LCH

23/10/2019 18:45

Derby County

1 - 0

Wigan Athletic

ENG LCH

05/03/2019 19:45

Derby County

2 - 1

Wigan Athletic

ENG LCH

08/12/2018 15:00

Wigan Athletic

0 - 1

Derby County

ENG LCH

31/12/2016 15:00

Derby County

0 - 0

Wigan Athletic

ENG LCH

03/12/2016 15:00

Wigan Athletic

0 - 1

Derby County

ENG LCH

Derby County

67%

Draw

33%

Wigan Athletic

Derby County Last 6 matches

29/07/2023 14:00

Derby County 1 - 3 Sheffield United INT CF

22/07/2023 14:00

Derby County 3 - 0 Stoke City INT CF

19/07/2023 18:00

Chesterfield 0 - 1 Derby County INT CF

15/07/2023 10:00

Derby County 1 - 1 Salford City INT CF

08/07/2023 14:00

Matlock Town 0 - 2 Derby County INT CF

07/05/2023 11:00

Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 Derby County ENG L1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Wigan Athletic

29/07/2023 14:00

Morecambe 0 - 2 Wigan Athletic INT CF

28/07/2023 18:00

Tranmere Rovers 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic INT CF

22/07/2023 13:00

Wigan Athletic 0 - 1 Everton INT CF

08/05/2023 14:00

Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Rotherham United ENG LCH

29/04/2023 14:00

Reading 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic ENG LCH

22/04/2023 14:00

Wigan Athletic 2 - 1 Millwall ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Derby County

Wigan Athletic

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.09

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.30

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 23 home matches

YesNo

19 (83%)4 (17%)

In last 23 home matches

NoYes

13 (57%)10 (43%)

Derby County

Recent matches

Wigan Athletic

Under /Over

(78%)18 5(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(65%)15 8(35%)

Under /Over

(22%)5 18(78%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(22%)5 18(78%)

Under /Over

(57%)13 10(43%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(26%)6 17(74%)

/Yes

(52%)12 11(48%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(39%)9 14(61%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Derby County

Wigan Athletic

Shots

Derby County

Total shots

12.83 avg / game

Blocked

77 total

Avg. 3.50

Wigan Athletic

Total shots

11.43 avg / game

Blocked

79 total

Avg. 3.59

Derby County Pass Wigan Athletic

Total passes

9347

Avg. 406 / game

Accurate

73%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

11033

Avg. 480 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Derby County

Played games

Wigan Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.48

Clean sheets

0.52

6.43

148

Corners

110

4.78

27.83

640

Throw-ins

474

20.61

3.13

Offsides

1.30

GK saves

2.57

Derby County

DISCIPLINARY

Wigan Athletic

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

2.35

0.00

0.09

10.87

250

Fouls

267

11.61

14.39

331

Tackles

323

14.04

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Derby County vs Wigan Athletic Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Derby County vs Wigan Athletic on 05 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Derby County vs Wigan Athletic Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Derby County's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Wigan Athletic's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 1 standings and the England League 1 form table to understand exactly where Derby County and Wigan Athletic sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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