Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Plymouth Argyle FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Mon 1 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 57' Nahki Wells
Y 28' Scott Twine
Alfie Devine 54' Y
Lewis Gibson 62' Y
Alfie Devine 78' YR
Y 89' Cameron Pring
Jordan Houghton 90' Y
Y 90' Nahki Wells

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Home Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

1
3
Plymouth Argyle FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
29 Mar Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
16 Mar Preston North End FC H 0–1 L
09 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
05 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 0–2 L
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–0 W
29 Mar Leicester City FC H 1–0 W
16 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–2 L
10 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W
05 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 2–3 L
02 Mar Cardiff City FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Plymouth Argyle FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Scott Twine.
  • 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 38' England international Bali Mumba has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Adam Forshaw has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Joe Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matty James on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Alfie Devine. He receives a card.
  • 57' Nahki Wells makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Bristol City FC are in front.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Lino Sousa as he leaves the pitch. Mickel Miller steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 61' Adam Randell gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Adam Forshaw and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Lewis Gibson on 62 minutes earns him a card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Mustapha Bundu comes on to replace Bali Mumba.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Harry Cornick on, Anis Mehmeti off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' 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.
  • 78' A moment of madness from Alfie Devine on 78 minutes earns him a card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Matthew Sorinola departs to be replaced by Joe Edwards.
  • 82' The whistle greets Scott Twine as he departs to be replaced by Andy King.
  • 87' Plymouth Argyle 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.
  • 89' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 89.
  • 90' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Plymouth Argyle FC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Foster

Bristol City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anis Mehmeti 3
Sinclair Armstrong 1
Jason Knight 1
Julio Pleguezuelo 1
Matty James 1
Rami Hajal 1
Harry Cornick 1
Mark Sykes 1

Head to Head

2024-04-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2024-04-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2024-03-29 Norwich City FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-03-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-03-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2024-03-05 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-03-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2024-04-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2024-03-29 Bristol City FC 1–0 Leicester City FC W 2024-03-16 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-03-10 Bristol City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-03-05 Ipswich Town FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2024-03-02 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.97 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC27% Draw30% Bristol City FC43%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Bristol City FC
73%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Bristol City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC19% Draw50% Bristol City FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 16% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 23% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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