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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Tue 29 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Home Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Y 32' Liam Kelly
Luke Jephcott 65' Y
Y 79' Sean Clare
Lewis MacLeod 80' Y
Y 83' Sam Long
Y 83' Elliott Moore
Y 90' Sam Long

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Brett Huxtable
  • Referee Kevin Johnson
  • Referee Joe Simpson
  • Referee
  • Referee Robert Dabbs

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

5
1
5
Plymouth Argyle FC 11 games · Avg 2.8 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2019-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Oxford United FC 2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Oxford United FC H 2–3 L
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D
19 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–2 L
12 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 0–3 L
05 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC A 3–2 W
26 Dec AFC Wimbledon H 2–0 W
15 Dec Northampton Town FC H 4–0 W
12 Dec Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
05 Dec Hull City AFC H 1–1 D
01 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Plymouth Argyle FC Oxford United FC
#29 Position #16
0 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
1 Scored 2
3 Conceded 2
-2 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts). Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Oxford United FC get us underway at Home Park.
  • 5' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
  • 12' Brilliant from the ! Panutche Camara makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 12.
  • 17' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 22' 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.
  • 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 32' Liam Kelly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' Against the run of play, Josh Ruffels has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 47' Scotland international Ryan Hardie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Oxford United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Kelly departs to be replaced by Anthony Forde.
  • 65' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 68' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Conor Grant trudges off to be replaced by Byron Moore on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Ryan Hardie by Frank Nouble on 73 minute.
  • 74' Against the run of play, Sam Long has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Mark Sykes comes on to replace Jamie Hanson.
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sean Clare.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Lewis MacLeod. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Olamide Shodipo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Long on 83 minutes.
  • 84' Against the run of play, Luke Jephcott has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Joe Edwards is replaced by Dominic Telford on 85 minute.
  • 90' Sam Long has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Olamide Shodipo has done his job and it is now time for Matt Taylor to step up.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Plymouth Argyle FC 2-3 Oxford United FC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matt Taylor 3
Cameron Brannagan 3
Panutche Camara 3
Joe Edwards 2
Antoni Sarcevic 2
Ruben Lameiras 2
Przemyslaw Placheta 1
Curtis Nelson 1

Head to Head

2020-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2019-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Oxford United FC 2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2020-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Oxford United FC L 2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-12-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-12-15 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-12-12 Bristol Rovers FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-12-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2020-12-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Oxford United FC W 2020-12-26 Oxford United FC 2–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2020-12-15 Oxford United FC 4–0 Northampton Town FC W 2020-12-12 Blackpool FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2020-12-05 Oxford United FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2020-12-01 Oxford United FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.6 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.12 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC21% Draw20% Oxford United FC59%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 83%
17%
± 3.5 68%
32%
± 4.5 49%
51%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Oxford United FC
79%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Oxford United FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC17% Draw32% Oxford United FC51%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 3
7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 4
5.4%
1 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 4
4.3%
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 4
3.5%
1 – 5
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 9% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 18% 48%
+1.5 52% — 48%
+2 52% 18% 30%
+2.5 70% — 30%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
5% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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