Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
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
- 4
-
17
Bali Mumba ↓ Nigel Lonwijk 86'
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Sam Cosgrove 73'
- 28
- 18
-
29
Tyreik Wright ↓ Joe Edwards 73'
-
26
Callum Wright ↓ Matt Butcher 87'
Bench
- 10
-
8
Joe Edwards ↑ 73'
- 25
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 73'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↑ 87'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 65'
-
21
Nigel Lonwijk ↑ 86'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 32
- 2
- 23
- 1
- 28
- 9
- 36
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Ben Williams 81'
- 14
Bench
-
3
Ben Williams ↑ 81'
- 19
- 20
- 4
- 26
- 7
-
30
Christian Norton ↑ 81'
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Mayor | 2 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Dan Scarr | 1 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Callum Wright | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
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.

