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Wigan Athletic v Plymouth Argyle : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 10th Jan, 15:00 BST, DW Stadium, Wigan

The League One is the focus for both Wigan Athletic and Plymouth Argyle on Saturday afternoon, as managers Ryan Lowe and Tom Cleverley go head to head at the DW Stadium. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across seventeen major markets are covered in this betting preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Wigan
42%
--
Draw
27%
--
Plymouth
31%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
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Wigan 1-0
11%
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Plymouth 1-0
9%
--
Wigan 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Wigan 2-0
8%
--
Plymouth 2-1
7%
--
Plymouth 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Wigan 3-1
4%
--
Wigan 3-0
3%
--
Plymouth 3-1
3%
--
Wigan 3-2
2%
--
Plymouth 3-0
2%
--
Plymouth 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
51%
--
BTTS - No
49%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
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Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
61%
--
Away DNB
50%
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Wigan win to nil
24%
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Plymouth win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Wigan have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 18th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1 match. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. They have been outscored by their opponents by 27 goals to 23 goals.

Home League Performance

Wigan have played 10 games at home winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 11 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Plymouth are in 20th position in the League One on 25 points having played 22 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 1 and won 5. Plymouth have conceded 34 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Wigan
Plymouth
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Cardiff2114251644 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 4
Feb 21
l
 
4-0A
2
Lincoln221255941 
Jan 31
d
 
2-2F
Feb 7
l
 
3-2A
3
Bradford2111731040 
Mar 14
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 28
4
Bolton2110741037 
Jan 17
l
 
4-1A
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
5
Stevenage201064936 
d
 
0-00-0
May 2
Mar 17
Jan 1
6
Stockport211056235 
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
w
 
4-2F
Jan 31
7
Huddersfield221048934 
Feb 28
d
 
1-1A
Mar 21
l
 
3-1A
8
Luton22958232 
Feb 17
l
 
1-0A
Jan 24
w
 
2-3F
9
Wycombe22778228 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 27
Dec 29
w
 
0-1F
10
Barnsley19847228 
Jan 1
Mar 17
l
 
1-3A
Apr 6
11
Reading21777128 
-
Mar 28
l
 
1-4A
Mar 14
12
L Orient228410-128 
Apr 3
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
Feb 17
13
Peterborough219111-228 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
l
 
0-1A
Jan 17
14
AFC Wim21849-528 
Apr 25
w
 
1-2A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
15
Burton21768-427 
w
 
1-0F
Dec 29
Jan 4
w
 
0-4F
16
Northampton218310-427 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 6
l
 
0-3A
May 2
17
Mansfield21759-126 
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
Jan 27
l
 
2-0A
18
Wigan21687-226 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Jan 10
19
Blackpool227510-526 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 7
w
 
1-0F
Feb 14
20
Plymouth228113-1025 
Jan 10
d
 
1-1A
-
-
21
Rotherham226610-724 
Feb 14
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 28
22
Exeter217212023 
Mar 21
d
 
1-1F
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
23
Doncaster226412-1522 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 24
Mar 7
w
 
1-5A
24
Port Vale213612-1615 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Wigan 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Wigan0 - 2Blackpool
Wigan1 - 0Burton
Wigan0 - 0Stevenage
Wigan1 - 0Port Vale
Wigan0 - 1Wycombe
Wigan0 - 2Cardiff
Wigan3 - 0Doncaster
Wigan1 - 1Stockport
Wigan2 - 0Peterborough
Wigan3 - 1Northampton
Wigan1 - 1Blackpool
Wigan1 - 0Rotherham
Wigan0 - 0Wrexham
Wigan0 - 1Bolton
Wigan1 - 1Barnsley
Wigan1 - 0Cambridge
Wigan1 - 2Reading
Wigan2 - 1Huddersfield
Wigan0 - 2Stockport
Wigan1 - 1Lincoln
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AWigan1 - 2Bradford
HWigan0 - 2Blackpool
AWigan1 - 1Huddersfield
HWigan1 - 0Burton
HWigan0 - 0Stevenage
AWigan2 - 1AFC Wim
AWigan1 - 1Exeter
AWigan1 - 1Mansfield
HWigan1 - 0Port Vale
HWigan0 - 1Wycombe
AWigan1 - 1Plymouth
HWigan0 - 2Cardiff
AWigan1 - 4Bolton
HWigan3 - 0Doncaster
AWigan2 - 2Lincoln
HWigan1 - 1Stockport
AWigan2 - 2Rotherham
AWigan0 - 1Luton
HWigan2 - 0Peterborough
AWigan0 - 2L Orient
Plymouth 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Doncaster1 - 5Plymouth
Wycombe0 - 1Plymouth
Port Vale0 - 1Plymouth
Huddersfield3 - 1Plymouth
Mansfield2 - 0Plymouth
Exeter2 - 0Plymouth
Burton0 - 4Plymouth
Luton2 - 3Plymouth
Cardiff4 - 0Plymouth
Lincoln3 - 2Plymouth
Bolton2 - 0Plymouth
Preston1 - 2Plymouth
M'Boro2 - 1Plymouth
Swansea3 - 0Plymouth
Watford0 - 0Plymouth
Portsmouth1 - 2Plymouth
Hull2 - 0Plymouth
Luton1 - 1Plymouth
Blackburn2 - 0Plymouth
Sunderland2 - 2Plymouth
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
1
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPlymouth1 - 4Reading
APlymouth5 - 1Doncaster
HPlymouth1 - 0Rotherham
APlymouth1 - 0Wycombe
HPlymouth0 - 1Bradford
HPlymouth0 - 3Northampton
APlymouth1 - 0Port Vale
APlymouth1 - 3Huddersfield
APlymouth0 - 2Mansfield
APlymouth0 - 2Exeter
HPlymouth1 - 2AFC Wim
HPlymouth1 - 1Wigan
APlymouth4 - 0Burton
HPlymouth0 - 1Peterborough
APlymouth3 - 2Luton
HPlymouth4 - 2Stockport
APlymouth0 - 4Cardiff
HPlymouth1 - 0Blackpool
HPlymouth0 - 1L Orient
APlymouth2 - 3Lincoln
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Wigan have not lost to Plymouth in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Wigan since 2004
Wigan
Plymouth
Goals: Scored
3
4
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
WIG
1
D
2
PLY
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Wigan
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Wigan1 - 0
0 - 2Plymouth
League games at Plymouth since 2004
Plymouth
Wigan
Goals: Scored
4
10
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
WIG
4
D
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Plymouth
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Wigan
0 - 2Wigan
1 - 3Wigan
1 - 2Wigan
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Wigan Athletic of late. It has been 5 League One games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Plymouth Argyle.

Wigan 18th Plymouth 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Wigan will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Plymouth will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-19
Wigan have scored 19% fewer goals at home than predicted
+27
Plymouth have scored 27% more goals when away than predicted
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2025/2026 season
Wigan
PG (predicted goals)
Plymouth
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
WIG
PLY
2%
better
view stats
Games scored15
14
Failed to score6
8
Scored first8
9
Goals scored23
27
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.2
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
14%
better
WIG
PLY
view stats
Games conceded16
17
Clean sheets5
5
Conceded first12
13
Goals conceded25
37
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded8
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
18%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.6
KickOff rating
+14%

Wigan v Plymouth League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Wigan League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21446
S TickleF MurrayC SaydeeM Smith
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Tickle GLK211
-
F Murray MID2041
4
-
P Mullin FWD2041
1
-
W Aimson DEF19
3
-
C Saydee FWD1924
2
1
M Fox DEF183
1
1
C Wright MID1832
1
-
D Costelloe FWD181
2
1
J Kerr  DEF161
1
-
M Smith MID151
5
1
J Weir MID151
2
1
J Hungbo FWD142
1
-
R Rodrigues FWD131
1
-
M. Asamoah FWD1211
-
L Robinson DEF9
2
-
J Carragher DEF9
-
O Cooper MID91
-
R Trevitt MID91
1
-
T Francois MID9
1
-
S Sessegnon DEF7
2
1
B Adeeko MID7
-
C McManaman FWD7
-
I Mabaya DEF2
-
Plymouth League One squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
221047
M BoatengL TolajB MumbaM Sorinola
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Mumba DEF224
4
-
M Boateng MID2214
3
-
M Sorinola DEF2111
7
-
B Wiredu DEF18
3
1
M Ross DEF16
2
-
A Mitchell DEF16
3
-
K. Szűcs DEF16
2
-
O. Oseni FWD1642
3
-
B Galloway DEF15
3
-
L Tolaj FWD15102
2
1
C Hazard GLK13
-
B Ibrahim MID1332
6
-
A Pepple FWD1311
-
J Edwards DEF121
3
1
A Benarous MID121
1
-
J Paterson MID12
-
L. McCabe MID11
1
-
O Dale FWD111
3
-
L Ashby-Hammond GLK91
-
X Amaechi FWD931
-
T. Finn MID8
1
-
C Watts MID82
2
-
C Roberts MID6
1
-
J Pleguezuelo DEF3
1
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
Bradford v Port Vale
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
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Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Burton v Wigan
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Bolton v Mansfield
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Blackpool v Rotherham
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Barnsley v Lincoln
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
AFC Wim v Exeter
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Peterborough v Reading
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Luton v L Orient
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Huddersfield v Northampton
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
Cardiff v Stevenage
Mon 29th Dec, 19:45
L Orient v AFC Wim
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Lincoln v Huddersfield
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Mansfield v Bradford
Thu 1st Jan, 15:00
Reading v Burton
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Rotherham v Peterborough
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Doncaster v Bolton
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Port Vale v Blackpool
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Wycombe v Cardiff
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Stevenage v Plymouth
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Exeter v Luton
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Bolton v Northampton
Sun 4th Jan, 12:00
Lincoln v Peterborough
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Wycombe v AFC Wim
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Stevenage v L Orient
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Reading v Stockport
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Blackpool v Bradford
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Huddersfield v Exeter
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Rotherham v Mansfield
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Luton
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Port Vale v Barnsley
Sun 4th Jan, 15:00
Plymouth v Burton
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Cardiff v Wigan
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Luton v Stevenage
Sat 10th Jan, 12:30
Stockport v Huddersfield
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Peterborough v Bolton
Sat 10th Jan, 15:00
Mansfield v Reading
Sat 10th Jan, 15:00
L Orient v Cardiff
Sat 10th Jan, 15:00
Exeter v Lincoln
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Burton v Doncaster
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Bradford v Rotherham
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AFC Wim v Blackpool
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Wigan v Plymouth
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