Plymouth Argyle FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
- Assistant 2 Matthew Jones
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 May | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Watford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Bristol City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Home Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Plymouth Argyle FC and Stoke City FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Stoke City FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eric Bocat on 14.
- 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Darko Gyabi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 32' It’s gonna be a card for Wouter Burger.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' Stoke City FC come into this ranked 18 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Jordan Houghton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 57' 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.
- 61' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Ryan Hardie by Muhamed Tijani on 61 minute.
- 62' Michael Obafemi is replacing Darko Gyabi for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ben Wilmot on 67 minutes.
- 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Phillips departs to be replaced by Ben Gibson.
- 74' Ryan Mmaee makes way for Sol Sidibe at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 77' Mustapha Bundu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ibrahim Cissoko on 77 minute.
- 82' Jaden Dixon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' Million Manhoef adds to his 0 season tally! Stoke City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 84' Lynden Gooch is replacing Joon-ho Bae for the Stoke City FC side.
- 88' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Andrew Moran is replaced by Jaden Dixon.
- 90' Adam Forshaw catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↓ Adam Forshaw 77'
- 2
- 8
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Muhamed Tijani 61'
- 20
- 10
- 17
- 7
-
18
Darko Gyabi ↓ Michael Obafemi 62'
- 6
Bench
-
27
Adam Forshaw ↑ 77'
- 44
- 5
-
14
Michael Obafemi ↑ 62'
- 31
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 77'
- 3
- 11
-
26
Muhamed Tijani ↑ 61'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 16
- 6
-
19
Ryan Mmaee ↓ Sol Sidibe 74'
- 17
- 1
- 42
- 22
-
26
Ashley Phillips ↓ Ben Gibson 73'
-
24
Andrew Moran ↓ Jaden Dixon 88'
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Lynden Gooch 84'
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↓ Niall Ennis 74'
Bench
-
23
Ben Gibson ↑ 73'
-
2
Lynden Gooch ↑ 84'
-
14
Niall Ennis ↑ 74'
- 37
-
30
Sol Sidibe ↑ 74'
- 34
-
41
Jaden Dixon ↑ 88'
- 46
- 48
Coach
Steven Schumacher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Adam Randell | 1 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 1 |
| Wouter Burger | 1 |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-08-31
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
2024-08-24
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-08-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2024-08-11
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-05-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
2024-04-27
Millwall FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Stoke City FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Stoke City FC
68%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Stoke City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.