Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
- Assistant 2 Alex James (England)
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Plymouth Argyle FC to score. At the same time, Swansea City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Bali Mumba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Duff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 18' Brilliant from the ! Luke Cundle makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Duff will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 43' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 48' Macaulay Gillesphey is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 53' Jordan Houghton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Morgan Whittaker was booked on 55.
- 56' GOAL! Jerry Yates fires home to make it 1-1!
- 61' England international Morgan Whittaker has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Mickel Miller on, Bali Mumba off on 66 minutes.
- 67' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Jay Fulton comes on to replace Charlie Patino.
- 68' Oliver Cooper doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 75' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Kaine Kesler on, Matt Butcher off on 75 minutes.
- 76' Mustapha Bundu is replacing Julio Pleguezuelo for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 79' Poor challenge from Kaine Kesler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Ryan Hardie is replaced by Ben Waine on 84 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Liam Walsh comes on to replace Jerry Yates.
- 90' Josh Key makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
- 90' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Jamie Paterson has done his job and it is now time for Harrison Ashby to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 4
-
2
Bali Mumba ↓ Mickel Miller 66'
- 6
- 8
- 3
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 84'
- 5
-
7
Matt Butcher ↓ Kaine Kesler 75'
- 10
-
28
Luke Cundle ↓ Finn Azaz 66'
Bench
- 25
- 20
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 84'
-
18
Finn Azaz ↑ 66'
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 76'
- 19
-
29
Kaine Kesler ↑ 75'
- 16
-
14
Mickel Miller ↑ 66'
Coach
Steven Schumacher
Swansea City AFC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
-
10
Jamal Lowe ↓ Mykola Kukharevych 90'
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Harrison Ashby 90'
- 8
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Oliver Cooper 67'
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Liam Walsh 87'
- 2
- 6
- 14
- 22
-
18
Charlie Patino ↓ Jay Fulton 67'
- 33
Bench
-
28
Liam Walsh ↑ 87'
-
4
Jay Fulton ↑ 67'
- 26
- 1
- 21
-
30
Harrison Ashby ↑ 90'
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 67'
-
19
Mykola Kukharevych ↑ 90'
- 45
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Key | 2 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Oliver Cooper | 1 |
| Luke Cundle | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Jay Fulton | 1 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
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
2023-09-19
Bristol City FC
4–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-09-16
Preston North End FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
2023-10-07
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-10-04
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Norwich City FC
W
2023-09-30
Millwall FC
0–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-09-23
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-09-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2023-09-16
Cardiff City FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
73%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Swansea City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

