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Arsenal vs Wigan

England England

FA Cup 2025/2026 Emirates Stadium, London
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Match Events

11' Event
Madueke N.
Assist: Eze E.
18' Event
Martinelli G.
Assist: Eze E.
23' Event
Hunt J.
Own Goal

AI Match Summary

This match ends 4-0, with Arsenal advancing. Cup football at its most decisive.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

54%
Arsenal
15%
Draws
31%
Wigan
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Arsenal

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

54% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Arsenal come out ahead of Wigan on wins alone.
  • Win probability leans Arsenal's way, sitting at 80%.
  • Arsenal have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Arsenal, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Arsenal here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 29.6%
Arsenal Clean Sheet 68%
Wigan Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Arsenal Wigan
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 19 10
Draws 3 6
Losses 8 13
Goals Scored 1.57 1.14
Goals Conceded 0.93 1.34
Expected Goals (xG) 1.88 0.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 15, 2026 FA Cup
Arsenal vs Wigan
4:0
Apr 12, 2014 FA Cup
Wigan vs Arsenal
1:2
May 14, 2013 Premier League
Arsenal vs Wigan
4:1
Dec 22, 2012 Premier League
Wigan vs Arsenal
0:1
Apr 16, 2012 Premier League
Arsenal vs Wigan
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Arsenal Compare

Top Goalscorer Madueke N.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Martinelli G.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.45
Avg xA / game 0.94

Wigan Compare

Avg xG / game 0.74
Avg xA / game 0.45

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Arsenal 86 / 100
Wigan 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Arsenal Wigan

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Arsenal Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 3:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Arsenal's goal record stands at 90% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

H2H data points to 3.20 goals as a typical output.

Wigan's defensive record shows goals conceded in 69% of 29 matches.

Arsenal has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Arsenal VS Wigan
2 Goals Scored 1
0.63 Goals Conceded 1.75
75% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 50%
13% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Arsenal

(Home)
19 Sept
Brighton
3 : 0
Arsenal
15 Sept
Ipswich
2 : 4
Arsenal
12 Sept
Sunderland
0 : 2
Arsenal
09 Sept
Napoli
0 : 1
Arsenal
06 Sept
Arsenal
2 : 1
Chelsea
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Wigan

(Away)
22 Sept
Wigan
3 : 2
Blackpool
19 Sept
Wigan
0 : 1
Wycombe
12 Sept
Sheffield Wed
0 : 0
Wigan
05 Sept
Wigan
0 : 4
Stockport County
02 Sept
Wigan
3 : 1
Milton Keynes Dons
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Bromley 1
Bristol Rovers 2
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Barnet 1
Luton 4
Forest Green 3
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Crawley Town 0
Newport 3
Gillingham 2
Brackley 3
Notts County 2
Burton 6
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Exeter 2
Wycombe 2
Plymouth 0
Salford 2
Lincoln City 1
Tamworth 0
Leyton Orient 1
Rotherham 1
Swindon 2
Bolton 2
Huddersfield 1
Grimsby 3
Ebbsfleet 1
Wealdstone 1
Southend 0
Chelmsford 4
Braintree 1
Weston-super-Mare 2
Aldershot 1
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Telford 1
South Shields 1
Shrewsbury 3
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Barnsley 3
York City 2
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Chesterfield 1
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Wigan 2
Hemel Hempstead 1
Spennymoor 0
Barrow 2
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Bristol Rovers 0
Fleetwood Town 3
Luton 2
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Exeter 4
Wycombe 0
Salford 4
Leyton Orient 0
Swindon 4
Bolton 0
Grimsby 4
Wealdstone 0
Chelmsford 0
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Shrewsbury 2
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Wigan 3
Barrow 2
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Wrexham 4
Nottingham 3
Ipswich 2
Blackpool 1
Hull City 1
Blackburn 0
Charlton 1
Chelsea 5
Port Vale 1
Fleetwood Town 0
Bristol City 5
Watford 1
Milton Keynes Dons 1
Oxford Utd 2
Everton 1
Sunderland 2
Boreham Wood 0
Burton 5
West Ham 2
QPR 1
Macclesfield 2
Crystal Palace 1
Sheffield Wed 0
Brentford 2
Cambridge Utd 2
Birmingham 3
Derby 1
Leeds 3
Norwich 5
Walsall 1
Swansea 2
West Brom 3
Tottenham 1
Aston Villa 2
Newcastle Utd 4
Bournemouth 3
Manchester City 10
Exeter 1
Salford 3
Swindon 2
Grimsby 3
Weston-super-Mare 2
Wolves 6
Shrewsbury 1
Liverpool 4
Barnsley 1
Manchester United 1
Brighton 2
Stoke City 1
Coventry 0
Fulham 3
Middlesbrough 1
Doncaster 2
Southampton 3
Cheltenham 0
Leicester 2
Burnley 5
Millwall 1
Sheffield Utd 3
Mansfield 4
Portsmouth 1
Arsenal 4
Preston 0
Wigan 1
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Wrexham 1
Ipswich 0
Hull City 0
Chelsea 4
Port Vale 1
Bristol City 0
Oxford Utd 0
Sunderland 1
Burton 0
West Ham 1
Macclesfield 0
Brentford 1
Birmingham 1
Leeds 2
Norwich 3
West Brom 1
Aston Villa 1
Newcastle Utd 3
Manchester City 2
Salford 0
Grimsby 0
Wolves 1
Liverpool 3
Brighton 0
Stoke City 1
Fulham 2
Southampton 2
Leicester 1
Burnley 1
Mansfield 2
Arsenal 4
Wigan 0
1/8-finals
Wrexham 2
Chelsea 4
Port Vale 1
Sunderland 0
West Ham 3
Brentford 2
Leeds 3
Norwich 0
Newcastle Utd 1
Manchester City 3
Wolves 1
Liverpool 3
Fulham 0
Southampton 1
Mansfield 1
Arsenal 2
Quarter-finals
Chelsea 7
Port Vale 0
West Ham 2
Leeds 3
Manchester City 4
Liverpool 0
Southampton 2
Arsenal 1
Semi-finals
Chelsea 1
Leeds 0
Manchester City 2
Southampton 1
Final
Chelsea 0
Manchester City 1