Saturday , 14 November 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Portsmouth FC
Tue 5 Nov 2024 · 20:00 UTC Home Park 16,647 HT 45' · FT 45'
Michael Obafemi 82' 1–0
Morgan Whittaker 4' Y
Andre Gray 25' Y
Darko Gyabi 34' Y
Julio Pleguezuelo 60' Y
Y 67' Callum Lang
Y 78' Freddie Potts

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC — Championship at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee James Bell
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
  • Assistant 2 Ian Cooper
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

4
5
1
Plymouth Argyle FC 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Portsmouth FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2023-02-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-09-17 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-03-15 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
02 Nov Leeds United FC A 0–3 L
26 Oct Preston North End FC H 3–3 D
23 Oct Millwall FC A 0–1 L
19 Oct Cardiff City FC A 0–5 L
05 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–1 W
Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
25 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
22 Oct Cardiff City FC A 0–2 L
19 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
05 Oct Oxford United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portsmouth FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/3
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portsmouth FC
Terry Devlin 4 G
Marko Milovanovic 3 G
Adrian Segecic 2 G 2 A
Ebou Adams 2 G 1 A
Ryan Kavuma-McQueen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Home Park as Plymouth Argyle FC face off against Portsmouth FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 4' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Morgan Whittaker on 4 minutes.
  • 9' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Poor challenge from Andre Gray. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 30' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 34' It’s gonna be a card for Darko Gyabi.
  • 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 54' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 59' Morgan Whittaker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 47 goals in his last 397 appearances.
  • 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julio Pleguezuelo on 60.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Rami Hajal is replaced by Mustapha Bundu.
  • 65' Jordan Williams makes way for Terry Devlin at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
  • 67' That is a card for Portsmouth FC. Callum Lang will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Andre Gray departs to be replaced by Michael Obafemi.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Mark O'Mahony comes on to replace Kusini Yengi.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Portsmouth FC player. Freddie Potts gets a card.
  • 82' Michael Obafemi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 85' Andre Dozzell makes way for Christian Saydee at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portsmouth FC.
  • 90' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Victor Palsson is hanging Morgan Whittaker on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Plymouth Argyle FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Hardie 5
Ronan Curtis 3
Luke Jephcott 2
Ronan Curtis 2
Recco Hackett-Fairchild 2
Sam Cosgrove 2
Sean Raggett 2
James Bolton 1

Head to Head

2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2023-02-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-09-17 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-03-15 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2021-09-21 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2024-11-02 Leeds United FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-10-26 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Preston North End FC D 2024-10-23 Millwall FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-10-19 Cardiff City FC 5–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-10-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Portsmouth FC Form

2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2024-11-02 Hull City AFC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2024-10-25 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-10-22 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Portsmouth FC L 2024-10-19 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Portsmouth FC W 2024-10-05 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC50% Draw27% Portsmouth FC23%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
50%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Portsmouth FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC33% Draw48% Portsmouth FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Portsmouth FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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