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

League One · 2020-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC The DW Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'
Curtis Tilt 41' Y
Y 70' Joe Edwards

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at The DW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Danny Gratton
  • Referee Richard Bartlett
  • Referee Aaron Jackson
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

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

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
20 Oct Peterborough United FC H 0–1 L
17 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L
10 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC A 0–3 L
03 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–0 W
26 Sep Portsmouth FC A 2–1 W
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
20 Oct Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L
17 Oct Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W
10 Oct Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
03 Oct Hull City AFC A 0–1 L
26 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Plymouth Argyle FC
#24 Position #4
4 Points 13
7 Played 8
1 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
5 Scored 14
12 Conceded 11
-7 GD +3
0.57 PPG 1.63
14% Win % 50%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G
Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Wigan Athletic FC and Plymouth Argyle FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 6' Will Keane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Viv Solomon-Otabor at the 6 minute mark.
  • 11' Will Aimson is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
  • 16' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 406 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' It looks surprising Wigan Athletic FC does not make any changes. Ben Reeves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at The DW Stadium. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
  • 34' Goal! Ryan Hardie scores his 70 goal in 251 matches.
  • 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 335 games and scored 406 goals.
  • 41' Curtis Tilt is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 46' Adam Long is replacing Darnell Johnson for the Wigan Athletic FC side.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' The 34-year-old Frank Nouble has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Frank Nouble comes on to replace Luke Jephcott.
  • 64' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 69' Goal! Will Keane scores his 71 goal in 382 matches.
  • 69' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 69 minute. Ryan Hardie leaves to be changed by Dominic Telford.
  • 70' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
  • 75' Panutche Camara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 76' Panutche Camara gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Ben Reeves and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Palmer made 357 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Sheridan

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-10-20 Wigan Athletic FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC L 2020-10-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-10-10 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-10-03 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2020-09-26 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-10-20 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-10-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2020-10-10 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W 2020-10-03 Hull City AFC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-09-26 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.91 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC29% Draw29% Plymouth Argyle FC42%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
71%
Wigan Athletic FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC18% Draw50% Plymouth Argyle FC32%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 24% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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