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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Forest Green Rovers FC
Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 60' Corey O'Keeffe

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Forest Green Rovers 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

2
Plymouth Argyle FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Forest Green Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC 2022-08-20 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Forest Green Rovers FC H 2–0 W
11 Mar Barnsley FC A 0–3 L
07 Mar Derby County FC H 2–1 W
04 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 2–0 W
25 Feb Peterborough United FC A 2–5 L
18 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 0–0 D
Forest Green Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L
11 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 1–3 L
04 Mar Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
25 Feb Lincoln City FC H 1–1 D
18 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 0–4 L
14 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Home Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Plymouth Argyle FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 8' James Bolton doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' 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 Myles Peart-Harris suffering a number of foals already.
  • 23' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 28' Dylan McGeouch needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' Sean O'Brien has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 58 appearances.
  • 46' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 46 minute. Joe Edwards leaves to be changed by Callum Wright.
  • 47' Brilliant from the ! Bali Mumba makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 47.
  • 52' It looks surprising Forest Green Rovers FC does not make any changes. Matt Butcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 57' 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.
  • 59' Another substitution for Forest Green Rovers FC to replace Charlie Savage by Jordan Garrick on 59 minute.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Corey O'Keeffe.
  • 65' England international Callum Burton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Niall Ennis departs to be replaced by Ben Waine.
  • 75' Finn Azaz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 78' The whistle greets Dylan McGeouch as he departs to be replaced by Tyrese Omotoye.
  • 83' Forest Green Rovers FC have won 46 goals from 58 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 86' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Danny Mayor trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Hardie on 86 minutes.
  • 89' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Bali Mumba exits the field as Saxon Earley enters on 89.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Duncan Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bali Mumba 3
Niall Ennis 1
Finn Azaz 1
James Bolton 1

Head to Head

2023-03-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC 2022-08-20 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–3 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2023-03-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2023-03-11 Barnsley FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2023-03-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2023-03-04 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-02-25 Peterborough United FC 5–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2023-02-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–0 Fleetwood Town FC D

Forest Green Rovers FC Form

2023-03-18 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-03-11 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-03-04 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-02-25 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-02-18 Ipswich Town FC 4–0 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2023-02-14 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC64% Draw23% Forest Green Rovers FC13%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
36%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC44% Draw46% Forest Green Rovers FC10%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Forest Green Rovers FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 20% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 26% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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