Recent meetings between the sides here have not been littered with goals, as there have been just three in the three meetings since Wigan dropped back into the third tier, including a 0-0 draw in 2018.
Peterborough have been a tough team to beat in the past two months, and despite facing a tricky midweek away trip, should have the firepower to claim three points.
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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 Peterborough United win with a probability of 46.08%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 29.87% and a draw had a probability of 24%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.3%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.64%) and 0-2 (7.18%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 2-1 (7.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood.