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What channel is Wigan v Plymouth on?

Wigan v Plymouth kicks off on Saturday 28 November at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium, in League One, matchday 17. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches (2 won, 1 drawn, 7 lost); Plymouth are 5th with 19 points from 12 (6 won, 1 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Wigan have scored 7 and conceded 15 (-8), Plymouth have scored 18 and conceded 17 (+1). Wigan have taken 6 points from 5 home matches, Plymouth 10 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Aribim Pepple (4) for Plymouth. Arena Rete's model makes Plymouth favourites (47%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 8 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Wigan, 3 draws, 1 win for Plymouth.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 28 November · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumThe Brick Community StadiumRefereeto be appointed

How to watch Wigan v Plymouth in the UK

The League One TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Wigan v Plymouth yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Wigan24th · 7 points from 10
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At home in the league: 2-0-3 (W-D-L), 4 scored, 8 conceded
Plymouth5th · 19 points from 12 · 2 defeats in a row
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Away in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 10 concededTop scorer: Aribim Pepple (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Plymouth are 5th, in the play-off places: 3 pts off automatic promotion and 10 pts clear of the relegation zone. 12 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Wigan v PlymouthArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Wigan 27%draw 26%Plymouth 47%
Most likely score1-113% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder44% over · 56% under
Both teams to scoreNo48% yes
Goals the model expects1.01 – 1.43Wigan – Plymouth

Poisson model on 10 league matches for Wigan and 12 for Plymouth; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Wigan v Plymouth down the years
4Wigan wins
3draws
1Plymouth wins

8 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Wigan 11, Plymouth 8 · 2.4 per match

  1. 10 Mar 2026Wigan0-3PlymouthLeague One
  2. 4 Oct 2025Plymouth1-1WiganLeague One
  3. 23 Apr 2022Wigan1-1PlymouthLeague One
  4. 27 Nov 2021Plymouth1-2WiganLeague One
  5. 9 Mar 2021Plymouth0-2WiganLeague One
  6. 24 Oct 2020Wigan1-1PlymouthLeague One
  7. 20 Jan 2018Plymouth1-3WiganLeague One
  8. 26 Sept 2017Wigan1-0PlymouthLeague One

The last meeting was on 10 Mar 2026: Wigan 0-3 Plymouth. With Wigan at home: 1 home win, 2 draws and 1 away win in 4 matches, goals 3-5. Wigan last won this fixture on 27 Nov 2021 (Plymouth 1-2 Wigan). Plymouth last won it on 10 Mar 2026 (Wigan 0-3 Plymouth).

The numbers compared

All League One team stats →

Wigan on the left, Plymouth on the right: league matches only, 10 and 12 played.

2-1-7Won-drawn-lost6-1-5
0.70Points per match1.58
0.70Goals scored per match1.50
1.50Goals conceded per match1.42
2Clean sheets3
6Failed to score4
2-0-3 · 6 ptsHome record v away record3-1-2 · 10 pts
53.0% (8th of 24)Possession45.8% (20th of 24)
2.80 (23rd of 24)Shots on target4.67 (9th of 24)
12.90 (14th of 24)Total shots14.92 (8th of 24)
5.30 (14th of 24)Corners5.17 (15th of 24)
27 (1st of 24)Yellow cards16 (19th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Wigan v Plymouth kick off?
Saturday 28 November at 3pm UK time, at The Brick Community Stadium.
What channel is Wigan v Plymouth on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Wigan v Plymouth on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Wigan v Plymouth highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Wigan v Plymouth being played?
At The Brick Community Stadium. Wigan are the home side.
Where are Wigan and Plymouth in the table?
Wigan are 24th with 7 points from 10 matches; Plymouth are 5th with 19 points from 12. Wigan are 24th, in the relegation zone: 11 pts off the play-offs. Plymouth are 5th, in the play-off places: 3 pts off automatic promotion and 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Wigan and Plymouth in?
Last league results, most recent first. Wigan: L W L L D. Plymouth: L L W W L (2 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Wigan and Plymouth?
Plymouth: Aribim Pepple (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Wigan v Plymouth?
Arena Rete's model makes Plymouth favourites (47%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Wigan and Plymouth?
8 meetings on record: 4 wins for Wigan, 3 draws, 1 win for Plymouth; goals 11-8.
When did Wigan and Plymouth last meet?
On 10 Mar 2026 (League One): Wigan 0-3 Plymouth.
Where can I follow Wigan v Plymouth live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.