Plymouth Argyle FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 14 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Exeter City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 25 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Oct | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 11 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' In just a few seconds Home Park will turn into a battlefield for Plymouth Argyle FC and Exeter City FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Harry Kite has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pierce Sweeney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Conor Grant suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' A goal from the England international Archie Collins! He fires home on 25 to make it 0-1!
- 26' Archie Collins makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Exeter City FC are in front.
- 27' What a strike from Morgan Whittaker! The score is 1-2.
- 32' Joe Edwards is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Exeter City FC tonight.
- 37' England international Michael Cooper has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' Exeter City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 52' The England Sam Nombe breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-3!
- 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 58' Magnificent from Bali Mumba! That is 13 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Niall Ennis is withdrawn and Ryan Hardie gets his opportunity.
- 64' Cheick Diabate has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Caprice on 64 minute.
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Hardie makes it 3-3.
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' A tactical swap from Exeter City FC — Matt Jay on, Harry Kite off on 78 minutes.
- 83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' What a moment for Ryan Hardie! That strike on 84 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Morgan Whittaker exits the field as Matt Butcher enters on 87.
- 90' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Joe Edwards is replaced by Nigel Lonwijk.
- 4-2 the final result. Exeter City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
-
17
Bali Mumba ↓ Conor Grant 90'
- 6
-
8
Joe Edwards ↓ Nigel Lonwijk 90'
- 1
- 5
- 16
- 20
-
11
Niall Ennis ↓ Ryan Hardie 62'
-
19
Morgan Whittaker ↓ Matt Butcher 87'
Bench
-
15
Conor Grant ↑ 90'
- 25
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↑ 62'
-
7
Matt Butcher ↑ 87'
-
21
Nigel Lonwijk ↑ 90'
- 48
- 44
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
-
14
Timothee Dieng ↓ Jevani Brown 64'
- 26
- 8
- 3
-
16
Harry Kite ↓ Matt Jay 78'
- 12
- 5
-
2
Jake Caprice ↓ Cheick Diabate 64'
- 9
Bench
- 6
-
7
Matt Jay ↑ 78'
-
20
Jevani Brown ↑ 64'
-
39
Cheick Diabate ↑ 64'
- 19
- 22
- 15
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Archie Collins | 2 |
| Matt Butcher | 2 |
| Ryan Hardie | 2 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
| Lorent Tolaj | 1 |
| Malachi Boateng | 1 |
| Reece Cole | 1 |
| Jayden Wareham | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-10-31
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–2
Exeter City FC
W
2022-10-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-10-22
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2022-10-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-10-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-10-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Exeter City FC
42%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Exeter City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.