What channel is Peterborough v Wigan on?
Peterborough v Wigan kicks off on Saturday 9 January at 3pm UK time, at Weston Homes Stadium, in League One, matchday 24. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11 matches (2 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost); Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 (2 won, 1 drawn, 7 lost). Goals: Peterborough have scored 10 and conceded 20 (-10), Wigan have scored 7 and conceded 15 (-8). Peterborough have taken 5 points from 5 home matches, Wigan 1 point from 5 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Peterborough favourites (39%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 12 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Peterborough, 2 draws, 5 wins for Wigan.
How to watch Peterborough v Wigan in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Peterborough v Wigan yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League One:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctHuddersfield 4-1 Peterborough
- Sat 17 OctPeterborough 2-2 Burton Albion
- Sat 10 OctLeicester City 1-3 Peterborough
- Sat 3 OctPeterborough -1--1 Notts County
- Sat 26 SeptStockport 1-0 Peterborough
- Tue 20 OctOxford United 2-1 Wigan
- Sat 17 OctWigan 1-0 Reading
- Sat 10 OctStevenage 1-0 Wigan
- Sat 3 OctWigan -1--1 Mansfield
- Sat 19 SeptWigan 0-1 Wycombe Wanderers
What is at stake
If it ended today →Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 pts off the play-offs. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. 2 points separate the two sides.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Peterborough and 10 for Wigan; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Peterborough v Wigan down the years12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Peterborough 19, Wigan 18 · 3.1 per match
- 7 Feb 2026Peterborough6-1WiganLeague One
- 16 Aug 2025Wigan2-0PeterboroughLeague One
- 28 Jan 2025Peterborough1-0WiganLeague One
- 1 Oct 2024Wigan3-0PeterboroughLeague One
- 3 Feb 2024Peterborough2-3WiganLeague One
- 7 Nov 2023Wigan2-1PeterboroughLeague One
- 27 Feb 2021Peterborough2-1WiganLeague One
- 20 Oct 2020Wigan0-1PeterboroughLeague One
- 13 Jan 2018Wigan0-0PeterboroughLeague One
- 23 Sept 2017Peterborough3-2WiganLeague One
and 2 older ones.
The last meeting was on 7 Feb 2026: Peterborough 6-1 Wigan. With Peterborough at home: 4 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins in 6 matches, goals 16-10. Peterborough last won this fixture on 7 Feb 2026 (Peterborough 6-1 Wigan). Wigan last won it on 16 Aug 2025 (Wigan 2-0 Peterborough).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Peterborough on the left, Wigan on the right: league matches only, 11 and 10 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Peterborough v Wigan kick off?
- Saturday 9 January at 3pm UK time, at Weston Homes Stadium.
- What channel is Peterborough v Wigan on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Peterborough v Wigan on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Peterborough v Wigan highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Peterborough v Wigan being played?
- At Weston Homes Stadium, capacity 15,142. Peterborough are the home side.
- Where are Peterborough and Wigan in the table?
- Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11 matches; Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10. Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 pts off the play-offs. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs.
- What form are Peterborough and Wigan in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Peterborough: L D W L L. Wigan: L W L L D.
- Who is the favourite in Peterborough v Wigan?
- Arena Rete's model makes Peterborough favourites (39%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough and Wigan?
- 12 meetings on record: 5 wins for Peterborough, 2 draws, 5 wins for Wigan; goals 19-18.
- When did Peterborough and Wigan last meet?
- On 7 Feb 2026 (League One): Peterborough 6-1 Wigan.
- Where can I follow Peterborough v Wigan live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League One TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.