Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Cardiff City FC

4 – 0

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Plymouth Argyle FC

Sat 30 Aug 2025 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One .

Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Scott Oldham

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2025-08-30 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2025-02-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 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
30 Aug	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	4–0	W
23 Aug	Luton Town FC	A	1–0	W
19 Aug	AFC Wimbledon	A	1–0	W
16 Aug	Rotherham United FC	H	3–0	W
07 Aug	Port Vale FC	A	0–0	D
02 Aug	Peterborough United FC	H	2–1	W

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Aug	Cardiff City FC	A	0–4	L
23 Aug	Blackpool FC	H	1–0	W
19 Aug	Leyton Orient FC	H	0–1	L
16 Aug	Lincoln City FC	A	2–3	L
09 Aug	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	0–2	L
02 Aug	Barnsley FC	H	1–3	L

Season Stats

Cardiff City FC		Plymouth Argyle FC
#2	Position	#29
91	Points	0
46	Played	1
27 / 10 / 9	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 1
90	Scored	1
50	Conceded	3
+40	GD	-2
1.98	PPG	0.00
59%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Cardiff City FC are 2nd (91 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cardiff City FC 4-0 Plymouth Argyle FC.

Lineups

Cardiff City FC Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Cardiff City FC Form

2025-08-30 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2025-08-23 Luton Town FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2025-08-19 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Cardiff City FC W 2025-08-16 Cardiff City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2025-08-07 Port Vale FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2025-08-02 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2025-08-30 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-08-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2025-08-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Leyton Orient FC L 2025-08-16 Lincoln City FC 3–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-08-09 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-08-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

4.12 Cardiff City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.77 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Cardiff City FC to win 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cardiff City FC83% Draw11% Plymouth Argyle FC6%

Actual: Cardiff City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 4.89

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	95%	5%
± 2.5	84%	16%
± 3.5	68%	32%
± 4.5	50%	50%

Double Chance

Cardiff City FC or Draw

93%

Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC

17%

Cardiff City FC or Plymouth Argyle FC

89%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cardiff City FC73% Draw22% Plymouth Argyle FC5%

Actual: Cardiff City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 0

9.4%

4 – 0

Actual

5 – 0

7.6%

2 – 0

7.2%

4 – 1

3 – 1

6.9%

5 – 1

5.8%

6 – 0

5.3%

2 – 1

5.3%

6 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

3.6%

7 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC

Handicap	Cardiff City FC covers	Push	Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5	60%	—	40%
-2	60%	18%	23%
-1.5	77%	—	23%
-1	77%	12%	10%
-0.5	90%	—	10%
+0.5	97%	—	3%
+1	97%	2%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

47% ✗

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

2% ✓

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