Wigan vs Stockport County Prediction & Betting Tips (26 August)

Wigan won matches on its last games, and suffered over the same setback and draw. Over this game period, Wigan scored goals and conceded it. During his very last meeting, Wigan played against the team and the match ended up on the score of 2 - 2. For its share, Stockport County won success during his last games, for sharing points made and reversed conceded.

On his latest match, Stockport County faced the training of for a final result of 2 - 1. Between Wigan which is currently th EFL Cup with a total success, zero and reverse assessment, and Stockport County classified from EFL Cup and presenting a total assessment of victories, nulls and defeats, we see the victory of Stockport County.

Historically, the head-to-head between these sides has been evenly matched. In their last three meetings, each team has claimed a win, with one draw sandwiched in between. Wigan’s 2-0 victory in the EFL Trophy in December 2023 remains fresh in memory, while Stockport’s 2-0 triumph in League One earlier this year will fuel their confidence. Both teams have consistently scored in recent fixtures, and with over 1.5 goals in the majority of their games, a high-tempo clash is expected. Wigan’s home form and tactical discipline could give them the edge, especially with their ability to strike early and manage leads.

Given the current form and squad developments, a 2-1 scoreline in favor of Wigan feels plausible. Expect Wigan to press aggressively in the first half, possibly netting through Saydee or Costelloe, while Stockport may respond in the second half via Wootton or Olaofe. The deciding goal could come from a set-piece or a late counter, with Lowe’s men exploiting Stockport’s defensive lapses. While both teams possess attacking flair, Wigan’s structured approach and recent home dominance suggest they’ll edge this cup tie by the narrowest of margins.

• Summary: Wigan Athletic is going head to head with Stockport County starting on 26 Aug 2025 at 18:45 UTC at The Brick Community Stadium stadium, Wigan city, England. The match is a part of the EFL Cup .