Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Cardiff City FC

5 – 0

Full Time

Plymouth Argyle FC

Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 11:30 UTC Cardiff City Stadium 20,634 HT 45' · FT 45'

Alex Robertson 16' 1–0

Rubin Colwill 24' 2–0

Anwar El Ghazi 52' 3–0

Callum Robinson 75' 4–0

Chris Willock 80' 5–0

Callum Robinson 39' Y

R 41' Ibrahim Cissoko

Perry Ng 42' Y

Alex Robertson 48' Y

Y 88' Joe Edwards

Overview

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Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.

Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee
Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
Assistant 2 Shaun Hudson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Cardiff City FC 6 games · Avg 4.3 goals Plymouth Argyle FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-19 Cardiff City FC 5–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2024-01-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Cardiff City FC 2023-12-26 Cardiff City FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	5–0	W
06 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D
01 Oct	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W
28 Sep	Hull City AFC	A	1–4	L
21 Sep	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L
14 Sep	Derby County FC	A	0–1	L

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Oct	Cardiff City FC	A	0–5	L
05 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	2–1	W
01 Oct	Burnley FC	A	0–1	L
27 Sep	Luton Town FC	H	3–1	W
21 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–1	L
14 Sep	Sunderland AFC	H	3–2	W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cardiff City FC to score. At the same time, Plymouth Argyle FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
10' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ibrahim Cissoko is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
16' Goal! Alex Robertson scores his 5 goal in 212 matches.
21' It’s high time Omer Riza made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
24' GOAL! Rubin Colwill fires home to make it 2-0!
29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
34' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
39' Callum Robinson is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
41' Poor challenge from Ibrahim Cissoko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
42' Perry Ng is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
46' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Rami Hajal is replaced by Jordan Houghton on 46 minute.
48' Alex Robertson was booked on 48.
52' What composure from Anwar El Ghazi! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 3-0.
57' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
63' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. Michael Obafemi has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Hardie to step up.
67' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Rubin Colwill is replaced by Chris Willock.
72' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Ollie Tanner has done his job and it is now time for Yakou Meite to step up.
73' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Forshaw is hanging Adam Randell on the field on 73 minute.
75' A stunning finish from Callum Robinson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
77' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Anwar El Ghazi has done his job and it is now time for Wilfride Kanga to step up.
80' Chris Willock has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
85' Cardiff City FC currently sit 24 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
88' Joe Edwards is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
5-0 the final result. Plymouth Argyle FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Omer Riza

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

4
Jordan Houghton ↑ 46'
19
Andre Gray
27
Adam Forshaw ↑ 73'
25
Marko Marosi
44
Victor Palsson
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 63'
3
Nathanael Ogbeta
11
Callum Wright ↑ 72'
35
Freddie Issaka ↑ 63'

Coach Wayne Rooney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Morgan Whittaker	3
Ryan Hardie	2
Muhamed Tijani	1
Karlan Grant	1
Perry Ng	1
Callum Robinson	1
Anwar El Ghazi	1
Chris Willock	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.02 Cardiff City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.94 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

I would bet for: Cardiff City FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cardiff City FC58% Draw23% Plymouth Argyle FC19%

Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC

42%

Cardiff City FC or Plymouth Argyle FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cardiff City FC44% Draw42% Plymouth Argyle FC14%

Actual: Cardiff City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted

5 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 0

10.4%

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

9.6%

3 – 0

6.9%

0 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

4.5%

1 – 2

4.4%

0 – 1

4.1%

4 – 0

3.5%

4 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap	Cardiff City FC covers	Push	Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	19%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	23%	39%
-0.5	61%	—	39%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	10%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Cardiff City FC Form

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Clean Sheet