Wigan Athletic hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 19th position in the League One table. Visiting Plymouth Argyle holds 9th place with 11 pts.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Wigan Athletic form and stats
Wigan Athletic have played three League One home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Wigan to get some points in this home game.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 301 minutes without scoring a league goal. D. Gardner was the last player to find the net.
The Wigan crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Peterborough United here at The DW Stadium in a League One match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Charlton Athletic (0-1).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wigan Athletic handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, one draw and two defeats.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Wigan as they are travelling to their away game against Milton Keynes Dons in the League One. That match is three days after this one.
Wigan has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Wigan have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Plymouth Argyle form and stats
The League One season is young and Plymouth Argyle have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Plymouth have lost on their last two travels.
Plymouth lost away at Lincoln City (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Before that, Plymouth secured a home win against Northampton Town with the score 2-1.
Plymouth goalkeeper Michael Cooper had a great day against Lincoln City, but despite making six saves the loss could not be avoided.
We have checked recent matches where Plymouth have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were four victories, two draws and seven defeats.
After this away game Plymouth return home for a League One game against Doncaster Rovers. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Plymouth are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Plymouth Argyle have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: two - zero - zero (Wigan wins - draws - Plymouth Argyle wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Grant 2 goals |  L. Jephcott 2 goals |   L. Evans 1 goals |
Wigan Athletic missing players
Plymouth Argyle missing players
| Wigan Athletic | Plymouth Argyle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 14% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | 26 | 7 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 41 | 87 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 10 | 30 |
| 36% | 43% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 33% |
- Plymouth Argyle have yet to win a game away.
- Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Wigan Athletic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Wigan Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hull City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Lincoln City | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 6 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 4 |