Ipswich Town FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Ipswich Town FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee G. Read
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Ipswich Town FC launch into their encounter with Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 4' GOAL! Troy Parrott fires home to make it 1-0!
- 9' Byron Moore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' Aristote Nsiala is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
- 19' 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.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ipswich Town FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Flynn Downes exits the field as Teddy Bishop enters on 36.
- 41' A quiet spell here at Portman Road Stadium. Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Kayden Jackson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Adam Lewis is withdrawn and Ryan Hardie gets his opportunity.
- 64' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Troy Parrott is replaced by Cole Skuse on 64 minute.
- 69' The 35-year-old Danny Mayor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Ipswich Town FC have won 470 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Edwards made 65 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Keanen Bennetts comes on to replace Alan Judge.
- 82' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Conor Grant by Byron Moore on 82 minute.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- The points are shared — Ipswich Town FC 1-0 Plymouth Argyle FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 30
- 23
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Jack Lankester 81'
- 22
-
21
Flynn Downes ↓ Teddy Bishop 36'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ Aaron Drinan 64'
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Keanen Bennetts 81'
- 1
- 5
-
40
Troy Parrott ↓ Cole Skuse 64'
Bench
- 3
-
8
Cole Skuse ↑ 64'
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↑ 36'
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 81'
- 28
-
17
Keanen Bennetts ↑ 81'
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↑ 64'
Coach
Paul Cook
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
16
Lewis MacLeod ↓ Ben Reeves 82'
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Byron Moore 82'
-
21
Niall Ennis ↓ Luke Jephcott 63'
- 2
- 24
-
22
Adam Lewis ↓ Ryan Hardie 63'
Bench
-
17
Byron Moore ↑ 82'
-
14
Ben Reeves ↑ 82'
- 23
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 63'
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↑ 63'
- 18
- 41
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Bali Mumba | 2 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 2 |
| Marcus Harness | 1 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2021-03-13
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-03-09
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-03-06
Gillingham FC
3–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-03-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-02-27
Ipswich Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-02-23
Hull City AFC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-03-13
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-03-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-03-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-03-02
Northampton Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-02-27
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
45%
Ipswich Town FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC 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 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.