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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryan Edwards 67' Y
Gregg Wylde 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Scott Jackson
  • Referee Matthew Lee
  • Referee Simon Shaw

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

5
4
1
Plymouth Argyle FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Burton Albion FC H 2–3 L
13 Oct Oxford United FC A 0–2 L
06 Oct AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W
02 Oct Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
29 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–3 L
22 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–2 W
13 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 1–0 W
06 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
02 Oct Southend United FC H 1–2 L
29 Sep Scunthorpe United FC H 0–0 D
15 Sep Sunderland AFC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC Burton Albion FC
#8 Position #17
73 Points 54
46 Played 46
22 / 7 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 15 / 18
75 Scored 50
63 Conceded 60
+12 GD -10
1.59 PPG 1.17
48% Win % 28%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Plymouth Argyle FC are 8th (73 pts). Burton Albion FC are 17th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Plymouth Argyle FC is hosting Burton Albion FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 9' A goal from the Nigeria international Freddie Ladapo! He fires home on 9 to make it 1-0!
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Clough will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 19' What an equalizer from Kyle McFadzean!
  • 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 29' Ben Turner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' A goal from the Nigeria international Freddie Ladapo! He fires home on 35 to make it 2-1!
  • 39' What composure from Lukas Akins! The Grenada international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 44' 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 Dimitar Evtimov suffering a number of foals already.
  • 49' Jake Buxton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
  • 52' Burton Albion FC make a change. Ben Turner trudges off to be replaced by Ben Fox on 52 minutes.
  • 57' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Gregg Wylde. He replaces Ruben Lameiras on 65 minute.
  • 67' It’s a booking for Plymouth Argyle FC player. Ryan Edwards gets a Yellow card.
  • 72' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
  • 75' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Jake Hesketh has done his job and it is now time for Devante Cole to step up.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 84' Assisted by Stephen Quinn with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kyle McFadzean makes no mistake. 2-3!
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Gregg Wylde argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' Luke Jephcott gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Stuart O'Keefe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Jake Buxton. He replaces William Miller on 87 minute.
  • Burton Albion FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Clough

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 2
Freddie Ladapo 2
Kyle McFadzean 2
Lucas Akins 2
Ryan Broom 1
Conor Grant 1
Ryan Broom 1
Bali Mumba 1

Head to Head

2018-10-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2018-10-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC L 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-10-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-10-02 Barnsley FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2018-09-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2018-09-22 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Burton Albion FC Form

2018-10-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC W 2018-10-13 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2018-10-06 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2018-10-02 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Southend United FC L 2018-09-29 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Scunthorpe United FC D 2018-09-15 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Burton Albion FC 75% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC38% Draw25% Burton Albion FC37%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
62%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Burton Albion FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC32% Draw39% Burton Albion FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
0 – 1
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 12% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 18% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 17% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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