Sunday , 16 August 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Tue 9 Mar 2021 · 19:00 UTC Home Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 16' Lee Evans
Joe Edwards 30' Y
Y 76' Funso-King Ojo
Y 84' Curtis Tilt
Y 88' Gavin Massey

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee Daniel Leach

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
2
Plymouth Argyle FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Wigan Athletic FC H 0–2 L
06 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
02 Mar Northampton Town FC A 0–2 L
27 Feb Lincoln City FC H 4–3 W
23 Feb Peterborough United FC H 0–3 L
20 Feb Rochdale AFC A 0–0 D
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–0 W
06 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–0 W
02 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
27 Feb Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
23 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 2–1 W
20 Feb Lincoln City FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC Wigan Athletic FC
#29 Position #25
0 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
1 Scored 2
3 Conceded 3
-2 GD -1
0.00 PPG 0.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Plymouth Argyle FC and Wigan Athletic FC get this one started.
  • 5' Plymouth Argyle FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 13' Viv Solomon-Otabor adds to his 0 season tally! Wigan Athletic FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lee Evans on 16 minutes.
  • 21' Wigan Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 26' It’s high time Leam Richardson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Joe Edwards picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 32' Curtis Tilt adds to his 0 season tally! Wigan Athletic FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 37' Wigan Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Wigan Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 42' Wigan Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 54' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Luke Jephcott trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Hardie on 54 minutes.
  • 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
  • 64' Panutche Camara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Conor Grant as he leaves the pitch. Adam Lewis steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Funso-King Ojo on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Wigan Athletic FC will be frustrated.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Lewis MacLeod is replaced by Ben Reeves.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Curtis Tilt on 84.
  • 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gavin Massey on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Corey Whelan. He replaces Lee Evans on 89 minute.
  • 90' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Gavin Massey has done his job and it is now time for Danny Gardner to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Will Keane 2
Ryan Hardie 1
Viv Solomon-Otabor 1
Curtis Tilt 1
Callum Lang 1
Danny Mayor 1
Jack Whatmough 1
Luke Jephcott 1

Head to Head

2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-03-06 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-03-02 Northampton Town FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-02-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–3 Lincoln City FC W 2021-02-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 Peterborough United FC L 2021-02-20 Rochdale AFC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-03-06 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-03-02 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-02-27 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2021-02-20 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Lincoln City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.17 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC23% Draw20% Wigan Athletic FC57%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.9
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 70%
30%
± 4.5 53%
47%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
77%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Wigan Athletic FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC18% Draw32% Wigan Athletic FC50%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 3
6.7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 4
5.2%
1 – 1
4.8%
2 – 4
4.5%
0 – 3
4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
3.6%
1 – 5
3.4%
3 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 5% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 10% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 35% — 65%
+1 35% 18% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 17% 29%
+2.5 71% — 29%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
5% ✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.