Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 6 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Alex James (England)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City AFC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough FC | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic FC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham City FC | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke City FC | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City FC | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall FC | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 6 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 5 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln City FC | 6 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 6 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 7 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Plymouth Argyle FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The 28-year-old Hamza Choudhury has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Harrison Burrows has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Callum O'Hare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' 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 Adam Randell suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Jesurun Rak-Sakyi gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 46' Joe Edwards is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathanael Ogbeta at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 403 goals from 333 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Harry Clarke.
- 64' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Callum Wright is withdrawn and Muhamed Tijani gets his opportunity.
- 67' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 67 minute. Thomas Cannon leaves to be changed by Kieffer Moore.
- 68' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Harry Clarke has done his job and it is now time for Femi Seriki to step up.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Robinson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 80' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Vinicius Souza by Hamza Choudhury on 80 minute.
- 81' GOAL! Ryan Hardie scores on 81. Assisted by Joe Edwards
- 84' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Sydie Peck exits the field as Tyrese Campbell enters on 84.
- 88' Goal! Muhamed Tijani scores his 4 goal in 333 matches.
- 90' Julio Pleguezuelo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The crowd applauds Mustapha Bundu as he leaves the pitch. Darko Gyabi steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Plymouth Argyle FC take all three points.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 21
- 44
- 9
- 5
- 20
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↓ Darko Gyabi 90'
-
3
Nathanael Ogbeta ↓ Joe Edwards 46'
-
11
Callum Wright ↓ Muhamed Tijani 64'
- 6
Bench
-
8
Joe Edwards ↑ 46'
- 30
- 14
- 31
- 17
- 35
-
18
Darko Gyabi ↑ 90'
- 19
-
26
Muhamed Tijani ↑ 64'
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 15
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 8
- 21
-
28
Thomas Cannon ↓ Kieffer Moore 67'
-
18
Harry Clarke ↓ Femi Seriki 68'
- 11
-
42
Sydie Peck ↓ Tyrese Campbell 84'
Bench
- 5
-
24
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 80'
-
23
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 84'
- 17
-
9
Kieffer Moore ↑ 67'
-
20
Ben Brereton ↑ 68'
- 3
-
38
Femi Seriki ↑ 68'
- 7
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Panutche Camara | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Jesurun Rak-Sakyi | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Muhamed Tijani | 1 |
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2025-04-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-04-09
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2025-04-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Norwich City FC
W
2025-03-29
Watford FC
0–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2025-03-15
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–3
Derby County FC
L
2025-03-12
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Sheffield United FC Form
2025-04-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-04-08
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
2025-04-05
Oxford United FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-03-28
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Coventry City FC
W
2025-03-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-03-11
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Sheffield United FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
57%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Sheffield United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

