Saturday , 12 September 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 11:30 UTC Home Park 16,565 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 44' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
Ryan Hardie 81' 1–1
Muhamed Tijani 88' 2–1

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield United FCChampionship at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Alex James (England)
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game 6.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
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

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC43% Draw28% Sheffield United FC29%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
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

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC28% Draw48% Sheffield United FC24%
Actual: 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.