Plymouth Argyle FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Holme
- Referee Ron Ganfield
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Justin Amey
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Southend United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Home Park will turn into a battlefield for Plymouth Argyle FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 10' Lee Burge is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 15' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Antoni Sarcevic.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Coventry City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 52' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Ashley Smith-Brown has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 54.
- 55' The England Conor Chaplin breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 0-1!
- 60' 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.
- 62' Jonson Clarke-Harris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordy Hiwula on 62 minute.
- 63' A stunning finish from Ruben Lameiras — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' Bright Enobakhare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' What a moment for Ruben Lameiras! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 80' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 81' Scott Wootton is replacing Niall Canavan for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 85' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Tom Bayliss exits the field as Zain Westbrooke enters on 85.
- 90' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Brandon Mason exits the field as Sam McCallum enters on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Niall Canavan ↓ Scott Wootton 81'
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Ryan Taylor 90'
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 8
- 7
-
11
Ruben Lameiras ↓ Joe Riley 90'
Bench
-
2
Joe Riley ↑ 90'
-
25
Scott Wootton ↑ 81'
- 17
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 90'
- 1
- 26
- 35
Coach
Derek Adams
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 23
- 10
- 11
- 1
- –
- 15
- 2
- 5
- 6
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Zain Westbrooke 85'
-
3
Brandon Mason ↓ Sam McCallum 90'
Bench
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↑ 85'
- 16
- 26
- 8
-
18
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 62'
- 33
-
41
Sam McCallum ↑ 90'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruben Lameiras | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Josh Eccles | 2 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 2 |
| Liam Kitching | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Mickel Miller | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-01-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2019-01-12
Southend United FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2018-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-12-26
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2018-12-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Coventry City FC Form
2019-01-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-01-12
Coventry City FC
1–1
AFC Wimbledon
D
2019-01-05
Scunthorpe United FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2019-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2018-12-29
Coventry City FC
1–0
Southend United FC
W
2018-12-26
Coventry City FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Coventry City FC
55%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Coventry City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

