Port Vale host Wigan with their survival hopes hanging by a thread, sitting 12 points behind safety. As the Valiants have slim survival chances, we predict a 1-0 away win. Despite slightly improved home form (LDWWD, 1.60 PPG), their overall record remains poor (1.10 PPG). The hosts struggle badly in attack, scoring just 0.70 goals per game and failing to score in 60% of matches. Injuries to Byers and Heneghan further weaken a side already lacking consistency, although defensively they’ve been solid at home (0.40 conceded, 80% clean sheets).
Wigan, on the other hand, are in strong form (1.80 PPG) after a convincing 3-0 win over Rotherham, sitting comfortably above the relegation zone. The Latics are well-balanced, scoring 1.40 goals per game while conceding just 1.00, with 40% clean sheets. Away performances are steady (1.25 PPG), though more open (75% BTTS). There are no fresh injury worries in the visiting team, which definitely suits our betting angle.
Given Wigan's better form and motivation balance, our prediction firmly points toward Away Win, alongside Under 2.5 goals and Wigan to Win to Nil due to Port Vale’s low scoring output.
This League 1 match will be played on Sunday 19 April 2026 at 15:00.
What is our Port Vale vs Wigan prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Port Vale 0 - 1 Wigan
Port Vale vs Wigan Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 0-1 @ 550 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -143 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -2000 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -550 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals @ 162 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Joseph Taylor @ 210 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Joseph Taylor @ 550 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Wigan 0 @ -182 Odds
- European Handicap: Wigan +1 @ -334 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 2.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -275 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Wigan to Win @ -188 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Wigan to Win/Wigan to Win @ 275 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Wigan - Yes @ 137 Odds
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View OfferPort Vale Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlwlllwdw | 1.10 |
| Home | ldwwd | 1.60 |
| Away | llllw | 0.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.50 | 0.80 | 4.20 |
| Scored | 0.70 | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 0.40 | 3.20 |
| BTTS | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 80% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.92 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.91 | 1.89 | 1.92 |
Wigan Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dlwdwldwww | 1.80 |
| Home | lwwdww | 2.17 |
| Away | ddlw | 1.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.17 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.00 | 0.67 | 1.50 |
| BTTS | 40% | 17% | 75% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 67% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 33% | 25% |
| Expected Goals | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.13 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.18 | 1.12 | 1.27 |
Port Vale vs Wigan Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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