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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Bradford City AFC
Sat 8 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Joel Grant 23' Y
Y 61' Lewis O'Brien
Y 64' Adam Chicksen
Y 90' Hope Akpan
Y 90' David Ball

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Lewis
  • Referee Ron Ganfield
  • Referee Justin Amey
  • Referee Mark Russell

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

3
1
Plymouth Argyle FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Bradford City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Bradford City AFC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Bradford City AFC H 3–3 D
01 Dec Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
27 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
17 Nov Luton Town FC A 1–5 L
10 Nov Stevenage FC H 1–0 W
Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–3 D
01 Dec Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D
27 Nov Luton Town FC A 0–4 L
24 Nov Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
20 Nov Aldershot Town FC H 1–1 D
17 Nov Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC Bradford City AFC
#29 Position #10
0 Points 3
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 2
3 Conceded 0
-2 GD +2
0.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
100% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts). Bradford City AFC are 10th (3 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
Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Bradford City AFC gets underway.
  • 4' Jack Payne doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 9' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 12' GOAL! Freddie Ladapo scores on 12. Assisted by Graham Carey
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek Adams might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 18' Jack Payne with the second goal in the match!
  • 23' Joel Grant is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' Paul Caddis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' England international Karl Henry has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 38' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bradford City AFC backline.
  • 43' Bradford City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
  • 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' The deadlock is broken! Joel Grant gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
  • 53' George Miller puts Bradford City AFC on the lead.
  • 58' 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 Luca Colville suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' A moment of madness from Lewis O'Brien on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bradford City AFC will be frustrated.
  • 64' Adam Chicksen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 66' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Edwards departs to be replaced by Ryan Taylor.
  • 69' Another change for Bradford City AFC made on 69 minute. Eoin Doyle leaves to be changed by Jim O'Brien.
  • 74' What composure from Freddie Ladapo! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 3-3.
  • 77' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Lameiras is hanging Joel Grant on the field on 77 minute.
  • 81' The Bradford City AFC manager makes a substitution. Karl Henry departs to be replaced by Hope Akpan.
  • 86' Hope Akpan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' Another substitution for Bradford City AFC to replace Jack Payne by Luca Colville on 87 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hope Akpan.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Plymouth Argyle FC 3-3 Bradford City AFC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Hopkin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jack Payne 2
Freddie Ladapo 2
Joel Grant 1
George Miller 1
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu 1
Will Swan 1

Head to Head

2018-12-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Bradford City AFC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2018-12-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Bradford City AFC D 2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2018-11-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-11-24 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2018-11-17 Luton Town FC 5–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-11-10 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Stevenage FC W

Bradford City AFC Form

2018-12-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Bradford City AFC D 2018-12-01 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Bradford City AFC D 2018-11-27 Luton Town FC 4–0 Bradford City AFC L 2018-11-24 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2018-11-20 Bradford City AFC 1–1 Aldershot Town FC D 2018-11-17 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Bradford City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.35 Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC21% Draw18% Bradford City AFC61%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 66%
34%
± 4.5 48%
52%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
79%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bradford City AFC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC13% Draw30% Bradford City AFC57%
Actual: Bradford City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 4
6.3%
0 – 3
5.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 1
4.9%
0 – 4
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 5
4.3%
2 – 4
4.2%
0 – 5
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Bradford City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 7% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 26% — 74%
+1 26% 18% 57%
+1.5 43% — 57%
+2 43% 19% 38%
+2.5 62% — 38%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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