This has all the makings of an excellent game of football in League One, and it should be an open contest between two strong sides. Wigan will be desperate to return to winning ways, though, and we believe that the home team will do enough to pick up all three points on Tuesday night.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wigan Athletic win with a probability of 37.73%. A win for Oxford United had a probability of 36.86% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 with a probability of 8.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.39%) and 2-0 (6.09%). The likeliest Oxford United win was 0-1 (8.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12% likelihood.