Preston North End 0:1 Wigan Athletic — Match Report
First half0 - 0
Second half0 - 1
- 71(Simulation)
- 84
- 90 + 1
- 90 + 3(Foul)
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Head to Head meetings
Preston North End – Wigan Athletic
Preston North End
Wigan Athletic
- 1
Victories
- 1
Draws
- 1
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  1 | 1  |
Scored goals | 2 | 2 |
Average per game | 0.67 | 0.67 |
The biggest victory | 2-1 | 0-1 |
Preston North End
- 5Matches
- 3Goals
- 0.6Goal per game
- 0Wins
- 1Draws
- 4Losses
Wigan Athletic
- 5Matches
- 5Goals
- 1Goal per game
- 2Wins
- 0Draws
- 3Losses
Best statistical picks
Preston North End – Wigan Athletic
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Under 2.5
Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 3.5
AICheckLive AI Bot
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.86 | 3.40 | 4.10 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Preston North End
CheckLive's preview points firmly to Preston North End, with a clear advantage in recent form and mental composure over a Wigan side that has lost its way on the road. The Championship hosts should control the tempo and create enough chances to win inside 90 minutes. Cup ties can be tight, but Preston's firepower at Deepdale should prove decisive.
Home win — Preston North End1.86
High confidence78%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
54.4
36.7
CheckSkill
55.4
48.6
CheckMental
64.8
28.6
CheckLive total62.7 vs 40.4+22.3Preston North End: 56.9 + 5.8 for home advantage = 62.7
More match signals
Preston North End (DNB)89%1.36
Under 2.588%1.62
Preston North End (−1)92%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win the FA Cup third round match between Preston and Wigan?
Preston North End are strong favourites. CheckLive's analysis highlights their superior form, home advantage, and mental resilience as key factors. Wigan have struggled away from home, making a home win the most likely outcome.
How does Preston's form compare to Wigan's ahead of this cup tie?
Preston have lost only one of their last five matches, winning two and drawing two. Wigan have lost three of their last five away games and have been inconsistent overall. That form contrast is a major reason for Preston's favourite status.
Will both teams score in Preston vs Wigan?
It is not guaranteed. Preston have kept two clean sheets in their last five home games. Wigan have scored in three of their last five away trips, but face a well-organised Preston defence. Historical meetings averaged 1.5 total goals, suggesting a low-scoring affair.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.86 | 3.40 | 4.10 |