Plymouth Argyle FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Dean Treleaven
- Referee John Flynn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Plymouth Argyle FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #13 |
| 73 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 75 | Scored | 54 |
| 63 | Conceded | 65 |
| +12 | GD | -11 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 48% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Plymouth Argyle FC and Blackpool FC get this one started.
- 3' Luke Jephcott does the damage! The net is bulging and Plymouth Argyle FC surge ahead!
- 8' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 11' Michael Nottingham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 21' Plymouth Argyle FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' Blackpool FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackpool FC that had 384 games and scored 466 goals.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Blackpool FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Conor Grant makes way for Panutche Camara at the 38 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 43' Lewis MacLeod, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Dominic Telford comes on to replace Luke Jephcott.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oliver Turton.
- 57' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marvin Ekpiteta on 59.
- 64' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Byron Moore is replacing George Cooper for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 71' Jordan Williams gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Demetri Mitchell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Daniel Kemp is replacing Sullay Kaikai for the Blackpool FC side.
- 77' Scott Wootton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' Blackpool FC have won 466 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' The crowd applauds Keshi Anderson as he leaves the pitch. Beryly Lubala steps in for Blackpool FC.
- It finishes all square. Plymouth Argyle FC and Blackpool FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 4
- 10
- 8
-
32
George Cooper ↓ Byron Moore 70'
- 5
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Panutche Camara 38'
- 7
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Dominic Telford 48'
- 2
Bench
-
28
Panutche Camara ↑ 38'
-
11
Dominic Telford ↑ 48'
-
17
Byron Moore ↑ 70'
- 6
- 27
- 19
- 26
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
10
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Daniel Kemp 76'
- 6
- 18
- 1
- 20
- 12
- 9
-
8
Keshi Anderson ↓ Beryly Lubala 89'
- 22
- 15
Bench
- 14
-
30
Beryly Lubala ↑ 89'
- 4
- 13
-
5
Jordan Williams ↑ 71'
- 17
-
19
Daniel Kemp ↑ 76'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Mark Cullen | 1 |
| Mark Cullen | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
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
2019-04-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Barnsley FC
L
2019-04-19
Gillingham FC
3–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Blackpool FC
52%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Blackpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

