Our Watford U21 vs Wigan U21 Prediction: 3-3
Watford U21 vs Wigan U21 in the England Development League 2 is scheduled for an 14:00 GMT kick-off on Friday March 13, 2026. A 3-2 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
This Watford U21 vs Wigan U21 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
Watford U21's Last Match – Bristol City U21 vs Watford U21
Watford U21 should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 England Development League 2 draw against Bristol City U21 on March 10. In that match, Watford U21 controlled 42% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bristol City U21 | 58% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
 Watford U21 | 42% | 0 (6) | - | 39 |
Wigan U21's Last Match – Wigan U21 vs Barnsley U21
Determined to get back to winning ways, Wigan U21 must win after their 1-1 England Development League 2 draw against Barnsley U21 on March 10. In that match, Wigan U21 had 59% possession and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wigan U21 | 59% | 0 (1) | - | 71 |
 Barnsley U21 | 41% | 0 (1) | - | 43 |
Watford U21 vs Wigan U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Watford U21 | Wigan U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.38 | Attacking Strength | 1.51 |
| 1.05 | Defence Strength | 0.91 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 9/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 2.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Watford U21 are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Wigan U21 average 2.4 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.