Thursday , 1 October 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Tue 17 Aug 2021 · 18:45 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' George Williams
James Wilson 6' Y
Y 57' Adam May
Y 72' James Brophy
Y 79' Liam O'Neil
Joe Edwards 86' Y
Y 90' Paul Digby

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Home Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

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2
1
Plymouth Argyle FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC Cambridge United FC
#4 Position #5
13 Points 13
8 Played 8
4 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 4 / 1
14 Scored 13
11 Conceded 11
+3 GD +2
1.63 PPG 1.63
50% Win % 38%

Key Stats

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

Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 pts). Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G
Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 3 G
Zak Bradshaw 2 G 1 A
Kelland Watts 2 G
Gassan Ahadme 2 G
Louis Appere 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Plymouth Argyle FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 6' Cambridge United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 6.
  • 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 16' Cambridge United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 31' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Greg Taylor is replaced by Harrison Dunk on 31 minute.
  • 36' Sam Smith has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 41' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. George Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Harrison Dunk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 51' 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.
  • 54' What a moment for Luke Jephcott! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 57' Adam May has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dimitar Mitov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 67' Liam O'Neil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 68' What a moment for Luke Jephcott! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' The referee has no hesitation. James Brophy is booked for Cambridge United FC — Yellow card on 72.
  • 74' What a moment for Joe Ironside! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 76' What a moment for Joe Ironside! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 78' The whistle greets Conor Grant as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Law.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Liam O'Neil. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 84' 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.
  • 86' Joe Edwards picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rhys Shirley is hanging Jordan Houghton on the field on 89 minute.
  • 90' The referee shows Cambridge United FC player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jensen Weir. He replaces Adam May on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Jephcott 2
Joe Ironside 2
Jack Lankester 2
Sam Smith 2
Niall Ennis 1
Callum Wright 1
Joe Edwards 1

Head to Head

2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC

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

Cambridge United FC Form

2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2021-08-14 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2021-08-07 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2020-11-07 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2018-11-11 Guiseley AFC 4–3 Cambridge United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Cambridge United FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC44% Draw26% Cambridge United FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
56%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Cambridge United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC32% Draw44% Cambridge United FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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