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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Cheltenham Town FC
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 79' Elliott Bonds

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Home Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

3
Plymouth Argyle FC 3 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cheltenham Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Cheltenham Town FC 2022-12-26 Cheltenham Town FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-03-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Cheltenham Town FC H 4–2 W
14 Jan Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
07 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
01 Jan Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–1 W
29 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Cheltenham Town FC A 1–0 W
Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–4 L
14 Jan Derby County FC H 2–3 L
07 Jan Morecambe FC A 1–2 L
01 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
26 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 5 G
Will Evans 3 G
Xavier Amaechi 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Cheltenham Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Cheltenham Town FC is showing some good football. However, Cheltenham Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Cosgrove made 361 appearances and scored 57 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 26' Against the run of play, Dan Scarr has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 28' What composure from Ryan Hardie! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' Ben Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 40' Taylor Perry is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 344 games and scored 422 goals.
  • 50' Tyreik Wright has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Wade Elliott might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 64' What a strike from Callum Wright! The score is 3-1.
  • 65' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Ben Waine comes on to replace Finn Azaz.
  • 70' Magnificent from Alfie May! That is 101 goals in 247 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 73' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Edwards is hanging Tyreik Wright on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 79' Elliott Bonds catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 81' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Williams is hanging Will Ferry on the field on 81 minute.
  • 83' What a moment for Sam Cosgrove! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 86' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Bali Mumba is replaced by Nigel Lonwijk.
  • 87' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 87 minute. Callum Wright leaves to be changed by Matt Butcher.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wade Elliott

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Mayor 2
Dan Scarr 1
Sam Cosgrove 1
Ryan Hardie 1
Callum Wright 1
Alfie May 1
Taylor Perry 1
Niall Ennis 1

Head to Head

2023-01-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Cheltenham Town FC 2022-12-26 Cheltenham Town FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-03-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Cheltenham Town FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2023-01-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Cheltenham Town FC W 2023-01-14 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-01-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2022-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2022-12-26 Cheltenham Town FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2023-01-21 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-01-14 Cheltenham Town FC 2–3 Derby County FC L 2023-01-07 Morecambe FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Cheltenham Town FC W 2022-12-26 Cheltenham Town FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC60% Draw22% Cheltenham Town FC18%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
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 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
40%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Cheltenham Town FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC41% Draw43% Cheltenham Town FC16%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Cheltenham Town FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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