Plymouth Argyle FC vs Luton Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Luton Town FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- Luton Town FC 14 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
- Referee Daniel Lamport
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Plymouth Argyle FC | Luton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 23 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 27 |
| 22 | Conceded | 21 |
| -1 | GD | +6 |
| 1.53 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 47% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Luton Town FC this season
Luton Town FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC are 6th (23 pts). Luton Town FC are 4th (24 pts).
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
Luton Town FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
4/2
76+
6/4
■ 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 |
Luton Town FC
| Nahki Wells | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jamie Donley | 4 G | 3 A |
| Callum Marshall | 4 G | |
| Kasey Palmer | 3 G | 4 A |
| Jake Richards | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Plymouth Argyle FC and Luton Town FC get this one started.
- 5' Luton Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Yann Songo'o is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Luton Town FC tonight.
- 15' The travelling Luton Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek Adams will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' A moment of madness from Graham Carey on 29 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
- 30' Danny Hylton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Another change for Luton Town FC made on 35 minute. Danny Hylton leaves to be changed by Kazenga LuaLua.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' Kazenga Lualua has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 397 appearances.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Luton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' 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.
- 62' A moment of madness from Niall Canavan on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
- 67' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Ruben Lameiras has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Oscar Threlkeld exits the field as Jamie Ness enters on 69.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andrew Shinnie on 74 minutes.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Fox on 80.
- 82' The Luton Town FC bench stirs into life. James Justin is withdrawn and Daniel Potts gets his opportunity.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Luton Town FC that had 397 games and scored 493 goals.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Paul Anderson. He replaces Ruben Lameiras on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
19
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Ryan Taylor 69'
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 8
-
11
Ruben Lameiras ↓ Paul Anderson 90'
- 1
-
26
Oscar Threlkeld ↓ Jamie Ness 69'
Bench
- 23
- 25
- 31
-
6
Jamie Ness ↑ 69'
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 69'
- 29
-
13
Paul Anderson ↑ 90'
Coach
Derek Adams
Luton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 36
- 17
-
2
James Justin ↓ Daniel Potts 82'
- 4
- 7
- 11
-
9
Danny Hylton ↓ Kazenga Lualua 35'
- 19
- 10
- 5
Bench
- 20
- 23
-
25
Kazenga Lualua ↑ 35'
- 40
-
3
Daniel Potts ↑ 82'
- 44
- 8
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 3 |
| Ibrahim Cissoko | 2 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Joel Grant | 1 |
| Victor Moses | 1 |
| Rami Hajal | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Maksym Taloverov | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-03-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2019-03-02
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2019-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
5–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-02-16
Bradford City AFC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2019-02-09
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2019-02-02
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Luton Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Luton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Luton Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Luton Town FC
69%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Luton Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Luton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 21% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✗
Luton Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

