What channel is Wigan v Huddersfield on?
Wigan v Huddersfield kicks off on Saturday 23 January at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium, in League One, matchday 27. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches (2 won, 1 drawn, 7 lost); Huddersfield are 2nd with 22 points from 11 (6 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Wigan have scored 7 and conceded 15 (-8), Huddersfield have scored 22 and conceded 10 (+12). Wigan have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Huddersfield 11 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Joe Taylor (8) for Huddersfield. Arena Rete's model makes Huddersfield favourites (61%), with 0-1 the most likely score. In the 14 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for Wigan, 3 draws, 4 wins for Huddersfield.
How to watch Wigan v Huddersfield in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Wigan v Huddersfield 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 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
- Tue 20 OctHuddersfield 4-1 Peterborough
- Sat 17 OctPlymouth 0-2 Huddersfield
- Sat 10 OctHuddersfield 2-2 Sheffield Wed
- Sat 3 OctBurton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield
- Sat 19 SeptBromley 2-1 Huddersfield
What is at stake
If it ended today →Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Huddersfield are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs. 15 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 10 league matches for Wigan and 11 for Huddersfield; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Wigan v Huddersfield down the years14 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wigan 14, Huddersfield 10 · 1.7 per match
- 28 Feb 2026Wigan1-0HuddersfieldLeague One
- 13 Dec 2025Huddersfield1-1WiganLeague One
- 25 Feb 2025Wigan2-1HuddersfieldLeague One
- 3 Dec 2024Huddersfield1-0WiganLeague One
- 11 Feb 2023Wigan1-0HuddersfieldChampionship
- 13 Sept 2022Huddersfield1-2WiganChampionship
- 20 Jun 2020Huddersfield0-2WiganChampionship
- 14 Dec 2019Wigan1-1HuddersfieldChampionship
- 2 Jan 2017Wigan0-1HuddersfieldChampionship
- 28 Nov 2016Huddersfield1-2WiganChampionship
and 4 older ones.
The last meeting was on 28 Feb 2026: Wigan 1-0 Huddersfield. With Wigan at home: 4 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 7-5. Wigan last won this fixture on 28 Feb 2026 (Wigan 1-0 Huddersfield). Huddersfield last won it on 3 Dec 2024 (Huddersfield 1-0 Wigan).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Wigan on the left, Huddersfield on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Wigan v Huddersfield kick off?
- Saturday 23 January at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium.
- What channel is Wigan v Huddersfield on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Wigan v Huddersfield 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 Wigan v Huddersfield highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Wigan v Huddersfield being played?
- At The Brick Community Stadium. Wigan are the home side.
- Where are Wigan and Huddersfield in the table?
- Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches; Huddersfield are 2nd with 22 points from 11. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Huddersfield are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs.
- What form are Wigan and Huddersfield in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Wigan: L W L L D. Huddersfield: W W D W L (2 wins in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Wigan and Huddersfield?
- Huddersfield: Joe Taylor (8), Derensili Sanches (5) and Bojan Radulovic (3). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Wigan v Huddersfield?
- Arena Rete's model makes Huddersfield favourites (61%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 0-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Huddersfield?
- 14 meetings on record: 7 wins for Wigan, 3 draws, 4 wins for Huddersfield; goals 14-10.
- When did Wigan and Huddersfield last meet?
- On 28 Feb 2026 (League One): Wigan 1-0 Huddersfield.
- Where can I follow Wigan v Huddersfield 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.