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Wigan Ath. prepare to entertain Plymouth Argyle at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at JJB Stadium was just last season, in March 2003, with Plymouth Arg. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Latics in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Wigan Ath. | 0-1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Plymouth Arg. | 1 - 3 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 24 Jan | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 2 | Wigan Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 23 Aug | Wigan Ath. | 1 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Dec | Plymouth Arg. | 3 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Sep | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Latics have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Wigan Ath., Plymouth Arg. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pilgrims have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wigan Ath. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 17 games giving them a return of 39 points. Plymouth Arg.'s 22 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| Plymouth Arg. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Wigan Ath. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Latics. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 6 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Plymouth Arg. | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |