Leicester host Wigan at King Power Stadium, Leicester on 27 October 2026 at 19:45 in League One. Leicester's last five results: D L W W L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Wigan's last five: L L W L L (1 win and 4 losses).
Leicester vs Wigan kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 27 October 2026 in League One, at King Power Stadium, Leicester.
Leicester vs Wigan is being played at King Power Stadium in Leicester, the home ground of Leicester.
Leicester's last five results read D L W W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Wigan's last five results read L L W L L (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 losses.
Emil Riis leads Leicester with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Reggie Walsh leads Wigan with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games.
Leigh Doughty is the referee for Leicester vs Wigan, averaging 21.5 fouls and 4.9 yellow cards per game this season.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Leicester and Wigan are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Leicester the favourite with a 66% chance of winning, against 13% for Wigan and 21% for the draw. Projected goals are Leicester 2.1 - 0.9 Wigan.
The most likely scoreline is 2-0, a Leicester win, at 11%. Both teams to score is 51% likely and over 2.5 goals 57%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
Statz's projection model expects Leicester 2.1 - 0.9 Wigan in goals. It gives Leicester a 66% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Wigan 13%. Both teams to score is 51% likely, over 1.5 goals 80% and over 2.5 goals 57%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (11%), 1-0 (10%), 1-1 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 3-0 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Leicester win | 11% |
| 1-0 | Leicester win | 10% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 2-1 | Leicester win | 10% |
| 3-0 | Leicester win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Leicester vs Wigan, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Leicester | Fouls committed | Wigan | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Thomas | 19 | R. Walsh | 16 |
| 2 | L. Page | 10 | S. Perkins | 12 |
| 3 | W. Burns | 9 | J. Carragher | 12 |
| 4 | C. Okoli | 8 | J. Mellish | 10 |
| 5 | S. Braybrooke | 8 | C. Barrett | 10 |
| # | Leicester | Shots | Wigan | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Riis | 18 | J. Weir | 16 |
| 2 | S. Braybrooke | 15 | D. Costelloe | 13 |
| 3 | W. Alves | 14 | R. Walsh | 12 |
| 4 | T. Watson | 13 | F. Murray | 10 |
| 5 | L. Cullen | 10 | B. Burrowes | 10 |
| # | Leicester | Shots on target | Wigan | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Riis | 9 | R. Walsh | 3 |
| 2 | S. Braybrooke | 8 | J. Weir | 3 |
| 3 | L. Cullen | 6 | F. Murray | 3 |
| 4 | K. Doyle | 5 | B. Burrowes | 3 |
| 5 | W. Alves | 4 | C. Saydee | 3 |
| # | Leicester | Goals | Wigan | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Riis | 4 | C. Saydee | 2 |
| 2 | L. Cullen | 3 | J. Weir | 2 |
| 3 | J. Lundstram | 3 | S. Hogan | 1 |
| 4 | W. Alves | 2 | M. Power | 1 |
| 5 | L. Thomas | 1 |
| # | Leicester | Yellow cards | Wigan | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Braybrooke | 3 | J. Carragher | 5 |
| 2 | E. Riis | 2 | C. Gray | 5 |
| 3 | L. Thomas | 2 | J. Weir | 3 |
| 4 | L. Page | 2 | J. Mellish | 3 |
| 5 | H. Souttar | 2 | F. Burns | 3 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.5 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 | 3 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.5 | 22 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 602.6 | 1 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.6 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 15 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 17 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.8 | 23 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.8 | 17 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.6 | 17 of 24 |
| Passes | 435.3 | 5 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.1 | 16 of 24 |