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Wigan vs Port Vale

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Club Friendly
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Match Events

15' Event
Walters R.
30'
42' Event
Walters R.

AI Match Summary

Port Vale in this Club Friendly matchup, with the score ending 1-3 — backing the pre-match view that favored Port Vale.

Win Probability Meter

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

13%
Wigan
17%
Draws
70%
Port Vale
Draw rate projection: 17% Favored: Port Vale

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

88% / Very High Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Port Vale lately — more wins on the board than Wigan.
  • Port Vale are the model's pick here, at 70%.
  • Regular Club Friendly form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 26.8%
Wigan Clean Sheet 25%
Port Vale Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Wigan Port Vale
Matches Played 28 30
Wins 9 12
Draws 6 6
Losses 13 12
Goals Scored 1.5 0.88
Goals Conceded 0.88 0.88
Expected Goals (xG) 1.50 0.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.88 0.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 18, 2026 Club Friendly
Wigan vs Port Vale
1:3
Apr 19, 2026 League One
Port Vale vs Wigan
0:0
Oct 18, 2025 League One
Wigan vs Port Vale
1:0
Apr 6, 2024 League One
Wigan vs Port Vale
0:0
Dec 16, 2023 League One
Port Vale vs Wigan
3:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Wigan Compare

Top Goalscorer Harrison R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.15
Avg xA / game 0.75

Port Vale Compare

Top Goalscorer Walters R.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Trialist C
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.8
Avg xA / game 0.49

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Wigan 17 / 100
Port Vale 77 / 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
Wigan Port Vale

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick POR Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Wigan found the back of the net in 61% of recent matches (28 games).

Port Vale's defensive record shows goals conceded in 63% of 30 matches.

H2H data points to 2.00 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: Wigan stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Wigan VS Port Vale
1.5 Goals Scored 0.88
0.88 Goals Conceded 0.88
63% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Wigan

(Home)
25 Jul
AFC Fylde
0 : 3
Wigan
18 Jul
Wigan
1 : 3
Port Vale
02 May
Stevenage
1 : 0
Wigan
25 Apr
Wigan
0 : 1
AFC Wimbledon
19 Apr
Port Vale
0 : 0
Wigan
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Port Vale

(Away)
25 Jul
Port Vale
1 : 0
Murcia
18 Jul
Wigan
1 : 3
Port Vale
14 Jul
Port Vale
5 : 0
Tamworth
02 May
Port Vale
0 : 2
Lincoln City
28 Apr
Stockport County
1 : 2
Port Vale
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