FA Cup

Saturday, 07 November 2026 at 15:00

Boreham Wood

Team Performance 7 out of 10

Wigan Athletic

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Boreham Wood vs Wigan Athletic Prediction | FA Cup | 07/11

The encounter between Boreham Wood and Wigan Athletic is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 07/11, at Colney Training Centre.

This FA Cup fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Over 4.5 Goals

Why we predict over 4.5 Goals

Our selection is Over 4.5 Goals for the Boreham Wood vs Wigan Athletic matchup.

We’re anticipating a wide-open game with attacking football on display from both sides. With plenty of creative talent and defensive gaps, five or more goals could easily be produced.

Key Betting Insights

Boreham Wood

Scored 15 goals in their last 5 matches
Won 5 of their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes

Wigan Athletic

Under 10.5 corners landed in 5 of Wigan Athletic's last 5 matches
Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches

Over 4.5 Goals: 3/1

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
8/11	3/1	13/5	4/9	8/5
8/11	3/1	5/2	1/2	8/5
4/5	3/1	3/1	4/9	6/4
5/6	3/1	3/1	4/9	8/5

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Boreham Wood Preview

Boreham Wood is coming to the clash with Wigan Athletic with the current statistics in the FA Cup:

Matches played: 1
Wins: 1
Draws: 0
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 3 (Avg. 3)
Goals Conceded: 2 (Avg. 2)

When having a broader look at Boreham Wood's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

Matches played: 16
Wins: 14
Draws: 2
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 44 (Avg. 2.75)
Goals Conceded: 17 (Avg. 1.06)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Boreham Wood

Goals Scored: 44

Goals Conceded: 17

Average Goals Scored: 2.75

Average Goals Conceded: 1.06

Wins: 14

Goal Difference: 27

Date	Game	Result
31/10	Boreham Wood 4 - 3 Hartlepool United	W
27/10	Woking 1 - 2 Boreham Wood	W
24/10	Boreham Wood 4 - 0 Fylde	W
17/10	Boreham Wood 3 - 2 Woking	W
09/10	Sutton United 0 - 2 Boreham Wood	W

Boreham Wood to win the match: 8/11

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £17.27

Wigan Athletic Preview

On the other hand, Wigan Athletic is yet to play a match in the FA Cup, making this their first appearance in the competition.

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

Matches played: 17
Wins: 5
Draws: 3
Losses: 9
Goals Scored: 18 (Avg. 1.06)
Goals Conceded: 27 (Avg. 1.59)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Wigan Athletic

Goals Scored: 18

Goals Conceded: 27

Average Goals Scored: 1.06

Average Goals Conceded: 1.59

Wins: 5

Goal Difference: -9

Date	Game	Result
03/11	Wigan Athletic 0 - 0 Mansfield Town	D
31/10	Wigan Athletic 3 - 2 Bromley	W
27/10	Leicester 3 - 0 Wigan Athletic	L
24/10	Huddersfield Town 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic	L
20/10	Oxford United 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic	L

Wigan Athletic to win the match: 13/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £36.00

Statistical Insights for Boreham Wood vs Wigan Athletic

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Boreham Wood

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W W W W	3
Home	W W W W W	3
Away	W W W W D	2.6

Wigan Athletic

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D W L L L	0.8
Home	D W W W L	2
Away	L L L L D	0.2

Favourite

Home Win

8/11

57.14%

Draw

3/1

25.64%

Away Win

5/2

28.57%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Boreham Wood

last 5 matches

Wigan Athletic

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Boreham Wood scored +200% more goals than Wigan Athletic in the last 5 matches.

Boreham Wood and Wigan Athletic goals scored count, last 5 matches

Hartlepool United

Woking

Fylde

Woking

Sutton United

Mansfield Town

Bromley

Leicester

Huddersfield Town

Oxford United

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Boreham Wood

last 5 matches

Wigan Athletic

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Wigan Athletic conceded +50% more goals than Boreham Wood in the last 5 matches.

Boreham Wood and Wigan Athletic goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Hartlepool United

Woking

Fylde

Woking

Sutton United

Mansfield Town

Bromley

Leicester

Huddersfield Town

Oxford United

Published on 4 November 2026, at 07:29 Last updated on 5 November 2026, at 04:21

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.