Arsenal vs Wigan Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 15th February 2026

Wigan go up against Arsenal on Sunday for a FA Cup meeting at Emirates Stadium.

Arsenal took down Wigan in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Sunday.

Arsenal go into their next FA Cup match, scoring a humble average of 1.4 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 14 times, while conceding eight. That amounts to an average of 0.8 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Wigan are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 14 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.4 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of eight goals, and while Wigan claimed five clean sheets, they conceded an average of 0.8 goals per match.

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Arsenal played against Wigan. It finished 3-5 in a great match between the pair.

Arsenal vs Wigan Prediction

Arsenal Form

In their last three matches, Arsenal won 1-0 and 3-0 against first Chelsea then Sunderland, before drawing 1-1 against Brentford. Arsenal managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the FA Cup. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 11 goals and conceded nine times.

Wigan Form

Wigan endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-1 by Lincoln City, before Peterborough ran out 6-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Reading, who came out 1-2 winners. Wigan collected a maximum six wins in their previous six away matches in the FA Cup, which no away team naturally currently does better. They outscored their opponents by ten goals to one along the way.

Arsenal vs Wigan Squads

Arsenal Squad

Mikel Arteta will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Wigan from the following players:

Raya, Arrizabalaga, White, Mosquera, Gabriel, Timber, Hincapie, Calafiori, Saliba, Noergaard, Rice, Trossard, Oedegaard, Zubimendi, Dowman, Merino, Lewis-Skelly, Saka, Eze, Jesus, Martinelli, Havertz, Madueke, Gyoekeres.

Wigan Squad

Below is the full team squad of Wigan. The manager Whelan will pick his starting XI against Arsenal from these players:

Tickle, Savin, Watson, Hunt, Carragher, Kerr, Robinson, Chapman, Robinson, Fox, Sessegnon, Aimson, Adeeko, McManaman, Wright, Vickers, Murray, Bettoni, McHugh, Mabaya, Rogers, Weir, Adams, Hungbo, Graham, Smith, Moxon, Trevitt, Francois, Moseley, Saydee, Costelloe, Taylor, Asamoah, Rodrigues.

Arsenal vs Wigan Team News

At the time of writing, Arsenal have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Wigan on Sunday. Myles Lewis-Skelly, Christian Noergaard, Declan Rice and Leandro Trossard can't be called up by the Arsenal-manager, with both serving a ban.

Arsenal vs Wigan Lineups

Arsenal vs Wigan H2H

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-5 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Sunday? Arsenal enter the match against Wigan with a 1-0-0 record in their previous one encounter. A win rate of 100%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Arsenal vs Wigan Results

In the last one match between Arsenal and Wigan, both teams to score came up one time.

Arsenal vs Wigan Betting Tips

Jonny Smith shows decent form right now for Wigan, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the FA Cup. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Arsenal, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Gabriel Martinelli also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six FA Cup matches.

Arsenal claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Wigan won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Goals are flowing freely for Arsenal on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target six times in Wigan''s last 10 league games away from home.

In the last one encounter between Arsenal and Wigan over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Arsenal averaged five goals a game. Wigan scored an average of three goals in these, while both teams scored one time. Arsenal saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Wigan's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.