Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 May | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Guiseley AFC | A | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Home Park that hosts another battle between Plymouth Argyle FC and Cambridge United FC.
- 5' Joe Edwards has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 6' The referee calls foul for George Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
- 11' 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.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Cambridge United 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.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' A change in the Cambridge United FC ranks — Greg Taylor exits the field as Harrison Dunk enters on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 41' It’s high time Ryan Lowe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' James Wilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Houghton made 177 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Luke Jephcott makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 54.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Adam May.
- 62' Harrison Dunk has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 191 appearances.
- 67' Michael Cooper is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 68' Luke Jephcott adds to his 0 season tally! Plymouth Argyle FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James Brophy on 72 minutes.
- 74' The England Joe Ironside breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 2-1!
- 76' GOAL! Joe Ironside scores on 76.
- 78' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Conor Grant trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Law on 78 minutes.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Liam O'Neil.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dimitar Mitov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cambridge United FC.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Edwards is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 89' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Houghton is withdrawn and Rhys Shirley gets his opportunity.
- 90' It’s a booking for Cambridge United FC player. Paul Digby gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Jensen Weir gets the nod from Cambridge United FC. He replaces Adam May and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Rhys Shirley 89'
- 28
- 6
- 8
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Ryan Law 78'
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 9
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Adam Randell 78'
Bench
- 22
-
27
Ryan Law ↑ 78'
- 25
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 78'
- 41
- 36
-
42
Rhys Shirley ↑ 89'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 1
-
5
Greg Taylor ↓ Harrison Dunk 31'
- 8
- 4
- 6
-
19
Adam May ↓ Jensen Weir 90'
- 9
- 3
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Sam Smith 78'
Bench
-
16
Jensen Weir ↑ 90'
-
10
Sam Smith ↑ 78'
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↑ 31'
- 27
- 26
- 25
- –
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Joe Ironside | 2 |
| Jack Lankester | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Callum Wright | 1 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 |
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-08-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-08-14
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
2021-08-07
Rotherham United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-05-09
Gillingham FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-05-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-04-24
Oxford United FC
3–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Cambridge United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
59%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Cambridge United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.