Our Wigan vs Port Vale Prediction: 1-0
Wigan vs Port Vale in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 18, 2025. Port Vale will put up a fight, but Port Vale’s quality should prevail in a tight 1-0 home win.
This Wigan vs Port Vale prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Wigan's Last Match – Wigan vs Wycombe
Wigan will look to get back on track following a 0-1 England League 1 loss against Wycombe on October 11. In that match, Wigan recorded 60% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wigan | 60% | 0 (2) | 0.45 | 65 |
 Wycombe | 40% | 0 (3) | 0.43 | 45 |
Port Vale's Last Match – AFC Wimbledon vs Port Vale
Determined to get back to winning ways, Port Vale must win after their 1-1 England League 1 draw against AFC Wimbledon on October 11. In that match, Port Vale recorded 55% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Wimbledon | 45% | 0 (3) | 0.71 | 43 |
 Port Vale | 55% | 0 (2) | 1.65 | 66 |
Wigan vs Port Vale Stats
Key Stats
| Wigan | Port Vale | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.84 | Attacking Strength | 0.52 |
| 0.61 | Defence Strength | 0.7 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Wigan are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Port Vale average 1.5 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.