Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Wigan Athletic: result and report
League One · Saturday 20 January 2018
Result
Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Wigan Athletic
League One · Saturday 20 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Wigan Athletic: match report
Plymouth Argyle were beaten by Wigan Athletic 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 20 January 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Graham Carey opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goal came from Graham Carey (27', penalty). Wigan Athletic scored through Will Grigg (29'), Gavin Massey (45+3') and Dan Burn (69').
Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received no yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 13th on 35 points from 28 and Wigan Athletic 1st on 57 points from 26. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 7th with 68 points, and Wigan Athletic 1st with 98.
Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 4-3-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Plymouth Argyle wins, 0 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.
Going into the match Plymouth Argyle's last five read D-W-W-D-W and Wigan Athletic's D-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Chey Dunkley
- 27'Penalty goal · Graham Carey
- 29'Goal · Will Grigg
- 45+3'Goal · Gavin Massey
- 45+5'Yellow card · Samy Morsy
- 47'Yellow card · Nathan Byrne
- 53'Yellow card · James Vaughan
- 69'Goal · Dan Burn
Head-to-head
Team news
Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-3-3)
Remi Matthews, Gary Sawyer, Sonny Bradley, Oscar Threlkeld, Zak Vyner, Jamie Ness, Antoni Sarcevic, Graham Carey, David Fox, Rúben Lameiras, Ryan Taylor
Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Christian Walton, Nathan Byrne, Chey Dunkley, Reece James, Dan Burn, Sam Morsy, Max Power, Gavin Massey, Michael Jacobs, Nick Powell, Will Grigg