Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
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' Temperatures are rising at Home Park as Plymouth Argyle FC face off against Portsmouth FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 406 goals from 335 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The travelling Portsmouth FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Schumacher might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' 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.
- 33' Mahlon Romeo is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 34' Louis Thompson is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their trying to find a way past Portsmouth FC's compact .
- 43' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Danny Cowley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hayden Carter is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 63' The crowd applauds Denver Hume as he leaves the pitch. Clark Robertson steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 65' A goal from the Scotland international Ryan Hardie! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-0!
- 70' Portsmouth FC is showing some good football. However, Portsmouth FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Tunnicliffe is hanging Louis Thompson on the field on 71 minute.
- 75' Jordan Garrick is replacing Luke Jephcott for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' The crowd applauds Steven Sessegnon as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Law steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Cooper is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Adam Randell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Plymouth Argyle FC players.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 28
-
17
Steven Sessegnon ↓ Ryan Law 86'
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 3
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Adam Randell 90'
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Jordan Garrick 75'
Bench
-
27
Ryan Law ↑ 86'
- 25
- 7
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 90'
- 11
- 33
-
14
Jordan Garrick ↑ 75'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 15
-
7
Aiden O'Brien ↓ Tyler Walker 71'
-
3
Denver Hume ↓ Clark Robertson 63'
- 23
- 16
- 20
- 21
- 1
- 19
- 17
Bench
-
9
Tyler Walker ↑ 71'
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 71'
-
4
Clark Robertson ↑ 63'
- 25
- 22
- 38
- 28
Coach
Danny Cowley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 5 |
| Ronan Curtis | 3 |
| Recco Hackett-Fairchild | 2 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Graham Carey | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2022-03-15
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2022-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-03-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-03-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-02-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
55%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Portsmouth FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

