What channel is Wigan v Peterborough on?
Wigan v Peterborough kicks off on Saturday 19 December at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium, in League One, matchday 20. 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); Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11 (2 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost). Goals: Wigan have scored 7 and conceded 15 (-8), Peterborough have scored 10 and conceded 20 (-10). Wigan have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Peterborough 4 points from 6 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Wigan favourites (40%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 12 previous meetings on record: 5 wins for Wigan, 2 draws, 5 wins for Peterborough.
How to watch Wigan v Peterborough in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Wigan v Peterborough 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 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
What is at stake
If it ended today →Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 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 10 league matches for Wigan and 11 for Peterborough; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Wigan v Peterborough down the years12 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wigan 18, Peterborough 19 · 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 Wigan at home: 3 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win in 6 matches, goals 8-3. Wigan last won this fixture on 16 Aug 2025 (Wigan 2-0 Peterborough). Peterborough last won it on 7 Feb 2026 (Peterborough 6-1 Wigan).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Wigan on the left, Peterborough on the right: league matches only, 10 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Wigan v Peterborough kick off?
- Saturday 19 December at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium.
- What channel is Wigan v Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Wigan v Peterborough being played?
- At The Brick Community Stadium. Wigan are the home side.
- Where are Wigan and Peterborough in the table?
- Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches; Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 pts off the play-offs.
- What form are Wigan and Peterborough in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Wigan: L W L L D. Peterborough: L D W L L.
- Who is the favourite in Wigan v Peterborough?
- Arena Rete's model makes Wigan favourites (40%), 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 Wigan and Peterborough?
- 12 meetings on record: 5 wins for Wigan, 2 draws, 5 wins for Peterborough; goals 18-19.
- When did Wigan and Peterborough last meet?
- On 7 Feb 2026 (League One): Peterborough 6-1 Wigan.
- Where can I follow Wigan v Peterborough 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.