Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One .
- Cardiff City FC 46 games · 91 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
3 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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 |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- Full Time. Cardiff City FC beats Plymouth Argyle FC
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morgan Whittaker | 3 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 |
| Alex Robertson | 1 |
| Yousef Salech | 1 |
| Muhamed Tijani | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Perry Ng | 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
2.2
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
34%
Cardiff City FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.1%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 23% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

