Plymouth Argyle FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
Standings
| # | 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 meetings
Recent 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)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' It’s a booking for Plymouth Argyle FC player. Dan Scarr gets a Yellow card.
- 15' 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 Ryan Manning suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 35' Adam Armstrong needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
- 42' Shea Charles is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 47' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 49' GOAL! Nathan Tella scores on 49. Assisted by Adam Armstrong
- 51' What an equalizer from Ryan Hardie!
- 56' Sekou Mara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 61' Callum Wright has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Cundle on 61 minute.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Gibson made 289 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mickel Miller is hanging Kaine Kesler-Hayden on the field on 70 minute.
- 74' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Manning on 74.
- 75' Samuel Amo-Ameyaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Edozie on 75 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Jordan Houghton as he departs to be replaced by Ben Waine.
- 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' 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.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Stephens.
- 90' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sekou Mara is hanging Nathan Tella on the field on 90 minute.
- With this win, Southampton FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 80'
- 10
-
28
Luke Cundle ↓ Callum Wright 61'
- 17
-
18
Finn Azaz ↓ Adam Randell 80'
-
29
Kaine Kesler ↓ Mickel Miller 70'
Bench
- 25
- 5
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 80'
- 7
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 80'
- 19
-
11
Callum Wright ↑ 61'
-
16
Lewis Warrington ↑ 80'
-
14
Mickel Miller ↑ 70'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Southampton FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 35
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↓ Joe Aribo 83'
- 2
- 10
- 9
- 3
- 31
-
11
Nathan Tella ↓ Sekou Mara 90'
- 23
- 24
Bench
- 15
- –
- 14
-
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 83'
- 4
-
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 90'
-
27
Samuel Amo-Ameyaw ↑ 75'
- 32
- 34
Coach
Russell Martin
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
W
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Southampton FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 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.