Hull City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee Christopher Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–4 | D |
| 12 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hull City AFC launch into their encounter with Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Hull City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hakeeb Adelakun on 10.
- 15' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's shape.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' A moment of madness from Jerome Opoku on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
- 59' George Cooper has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jerome Opoku on 59 minute.
- 64' Greg Docherty has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Hull City AFC make a change. Hakeeb Adelakun trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Mayer on 73 minutes.
- 75' Regan Slater is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Batty at the 75 minute mark.
- 76' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Conor Grant exits the field as Ben Reeves enters on 76.
- 81' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Niall Canavan suffering a number of foals already.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Panutche Camara made 59 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 88' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Martin Samuelsen comes on to replace Keane Lewis-Potter.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Thomas Mayer 73'
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 4
-
8
Daniel Batty ↓ Regan Slater 75'
- 27
- 12
- 33
- 3
- 19
Bench
-
14
Martin Samuelsen ↑ 88'
- 1
- 2
-
18
Regan Slater ↑ 75'
- 15
- 34
-
22
Thomas Mayer ↑ 73'
Coach
Grant McCann
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Ben Reeves 76'
- 7
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Dominic Telford 76'
- 2
-
24
Jerome Opoku ↓ George Cooper 59'
Bench
- 4
-
11
Dominic Telford ↑ 76'
- 8
-
14
Ben Reeves ↑ 76'
-
32
George Cooper ↑ 59'
- 26
- 18
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| Adam Randell | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2020-10-03
Hull City AFC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2020-09-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2020-09-19
AFC Wimbledon
4–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2020-09-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2019-05-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–2
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-04-27
Accrington Stanley FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
48%
Hull City AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

