Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Plymouth Argyle FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Wed 25 Oct 2023 · 18:45 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Mustapha Bundu 44' 1–0

Morgan Whittaker 45+3' 2–0

Ryan Hardie 76' 3–0

Jordan Houghton 41' Y

Y 43' Dominic Iorfa

Kaine Kesler 43' Y

Overview

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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Home Park.

Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Linington
Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
Assistant 2 Adam Crysell

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-25 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-02-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-10-04 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-11-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-09-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–0	W
21 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–0	D
07 Oct	Swansea City AFC	H	1–3	L
03 Oct	Millwall FC	H	0–2	L
30 Sep	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
23 Sep	Norwich City FC	H	6–2	W

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	0–3	L
21 Oct	Watford FC	A	0–1	L
07 Oct	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–0	D
03 Oct	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–1	L
29 Sep	Sunderland AFC	H	0–3	L
23 Sep	Swansea City AFC	A	0–3	L

Key Stats

13% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sheffield Wednesday FC.
5' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
15' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto Cuesta might look to freshen things up shortly.
30' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Edwards, as he is very good at scoring at Home Park with 11 goals in the last 11 games.
40' Anthony Musaba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
41' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dominic Iorfa on 43.
44' Magnificent from Mustapha Bundu! That is 16 goals in 394 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
46' John Buckley makes way for Michael Smith at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
48' Goal! Morgan Whittaker scores his 44 goal in 389 matches.
49' What composure from Morgan Whittaker! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
54' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
59' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Djeidi Gassama has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
65' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Anthony Musaba is replaced by Djeidi Gassama on 65 minute.
70' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Mustapha Bundu is replaced by Ryan Hardie.
75' George Byers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
76' What composure from Ryan Hardie! The Scotland international strokes it home. 4-0.
78' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. George Byers trudges off to be replaced by Jeff Hendrick on 78 minutes.
79' Barry Bannan makes way for Will Vaulks at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
81' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Mickel Miller comes on to replace Kaine Kesler.
82' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 82 minute. Bali Mumba leaves to be changed by Julio Pleguezuelo.
87' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact 4-4-2.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sheffield Wednesday FC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

22
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 78'
33
Reece James
2
Liam Palmer
7
Mallik Wilks ↑ 65'
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 79'
24
Michael Smith ↑ 46'
17
Di'Shon Bernard
41
Djeidi Gassama ↑ 65'
36
Devis Vasquez

Coach Roberto Cuesta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Callum Paterson	2
Djeidi Gassama	2
Ryan Hardie	2
George Byers	1
Morgan Whittaker	1
Mustapha Bundu	1
Dan Scarr	1
Jamal Lowe	1

Head to Head

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2023-10-25 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-10-21 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-10-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC L 2023-10-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Millwall FC L 2023-09-30 Hull City AFC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-09-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 6–2 Norwich City FC W

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2023-10-25 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-10-21 Watford FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-10-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-10-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-09-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–3 Sunderland AFC L 2023-09-23 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.66 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Plymouth Argyle FC57% Draw25% Sheffield Wednesday FC18%

Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

43%

Plymouth Argyle FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Plymouth Argyle FC38% Draw47% Sheffield Wednesday FC15%

Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.5%

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 0

10.8%

0 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

9.2%

0 – 1

5.9%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

4 – 0

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap	Plymouth Argyle FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	24%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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