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Wigan Athletic FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 23 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC DW Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 58' Jordan Houghton
Joe Bennett 62' Y
Tom Pearce 79' Y
Will Keane 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
3
1
Wigan Athletic FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-11-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D
19 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 2–2 D
16 Apr Cambridge United FC H 1–2 L
12 Apr Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D
09 Apr Lincoln City FC A 3–1 W
05 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
18 Apr Sunderland AFC H 0–0 D
15 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
09 Apr Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D
02 Apr Oxford United FC H 1–0 W
26 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Plymouth Argyle FC
#25 Position #29
0 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 1
3 Conceded 3
-1 GD -2
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
Wigan Athletic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at DW Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Jason Kerr has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 252 appearances.
  • 10' Wales international James Wilson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Wigan Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wigan Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Callum Lang, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 7 goals in the last 7 games.
  • 40' Wigan Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's shape.
  • 45' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' Dan Scarr needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 55' 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.
  • 56' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Ryan Hardie by Jordan Garrick on 56 minute.
  • 58' Jordan Houghton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Bennett.
  • 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke Jephcott makes it 0-1.
  • 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wigan Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Wigan Athletic FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 74' A goal from the England international Jack Whatmough! He fires home on 74 to make it 1-1!
  • 79' Tom Pearce catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Will Keane on 80 minutes.
  • 82' Niall Ennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Jephcott on 82 minute.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 90' Another substitution for Wigan Athletic FC to replace Tom Pearce by Gavin Massey on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Leam Richardson

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-04-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-11-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2021-03-09 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2022-04-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-04-19 Ipswich Town FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-04-16 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC L 2022-04-12 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2022-04-09 Lincoln City FC 1–3 Wigan Athletic FC W 2022-04-05 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2022-04-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-04-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2022-04-15 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2022-04-09 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-04-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Oxford United FC W 2022-03-26 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
3.32 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC66% Draw17% Plymouth Argyle FC17%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 50%
50%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
34%
Wigan Athletic FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC55% Draw30% Plymouth Argyle FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
6%
3 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 1
Actual
4 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
4%
1 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 35% — 65%
-2 35% 18% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 18% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 8% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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