Plymouth Argyle FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
24 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 2.8 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Aug Southampton FC H 1–2 L 12 Aug Watford FC A 0–0 D 05 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–1 W 07 May Port Vale FC A 3–1 W 29 Apr Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W 25 Apr Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 19 Aug Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–1 W 12 Aug Norwich City FC H 4–4 D 04 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W 28 May Liverpool FC H 4–4 D 21 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–3 L 13 May Fulham FC H 0–2 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history25% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Southampton FC0-152/116-303/131-452/246-603/261-754/176+7/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Plymouth Argyle FC is hosting Southampton FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 10.
- 15' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Gavin Bazunu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Stuart Armstrong is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Southampton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samuel Edozie, as he is very good at scoring at Home Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Shea Charles is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 47' Southampton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 49' Southampton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nathan Tella on 49.
- 51' What an equalizer from Ryan Hardie!
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 58' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 61' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Wright is hanging Luke Cundle on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Kaine Kesler-Hayden is replaced by Mickel Miller on 70 minute.
- 74' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Time for substitution for Southampton FC. Samuel Edozie is replaced by Samuel Amo-Ameyaw.
- 80' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Jordan Houghton by Ben Waine on 80 minute.
- 83' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Aribo is hanging Stuart Armstrong on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Stephens on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Sekou Mara. He replaces Nathan Tella on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
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Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 80'
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Luke Cundle ↓ Callum Wright 61'
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Finn Azaz ↓ Adam Randell 80'
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Kaine Kesler ↓ Mickel Miller 70'
Bench
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Adam Randell ↑ 80'
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Ben Waine ↑ 80'
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Callum Wright ↑ 61'
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Lewis Warrington ↑ 80'
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Mickel Miller ↑ 70'
Coach Steven SchumacherSouthampton FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Stuart Armstrong ↓ Joe Aribo 83'
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- 10
- 9
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Nathan Tella ↓ Sekou Mara 90'
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Bench
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Joe Aribo ↑ 83'
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Sekou Mara ↑ 90'
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Samuel Amo-Ameyaw ↑ 75'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Che Adams 2 Ryan Hardie 2 Nathan Tella 1 Carlos Alcaraz 1 Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2023-08-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Southampton FC L 2023-08-12 Watford FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2023-08-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-05-07 Port Vale FC 1–3 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2023-04-29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W 2023-04-25 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC WSouthampton FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.36 Plymouth Argyle FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.37 Southampton FC xGI would bet for: Plymouth Argyle FC or Southampton FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.73Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw 65%Draw or Southampton FC 63%Plymouth Argyle FC or Southampton FC 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.1%0 – 0 8.5%1 – 2 Actual0 – 1 8%2 – 1 7.9%1 – 0 7.9%0 – 2 6%2 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 5.5%1 – 3 3.7%3 – 1 3.6%0 – 3 2.7%Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Southampton FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 11% 83% -1.5 17% — 83% -1 17% 19% 64% -0.5 36% — 64% +0.5 64% — 36% +1 64% 19% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Southampton FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

