Thursday , 2 July 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Plymouth Argyle FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Home Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Luke Cundle 18' 1–0
1–1 56' Jerry Yates
1–2 68' Oliver Cooper
1–3 90' Josh Key
Morgan Whittaker 55' Y
Kaine Kesler 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Lewis Smith
  • Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
  • Assistant 2 Alex James (England)

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

1
3
Plymouth Argyle FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Home Park will turn into a battlefield for Plymouth Argyle FC and Swansea City AFC.
  • 5' Conor Hazard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 410 appearances.
  • 10' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Swansea City AFC have won 472 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 18' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Cundle makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 23' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
  • 38' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Harry Darling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' 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 Jerry Yates suffering a number of foals already.
  • 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 53' Mykola Kukharevych needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 55' Morgan Whittaker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
  • 56' What composure from Jerry Yates! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 66' Mickel Miller has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bali Mumba on 66 minute.
  • 67' Charlie Patino makes way for Jay Fulton at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 68' What composure from Oliver Cooper! The Wales international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 73' England international Bashir Humphreys has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Matt Butcher is withdrawn and Kaine Kesler gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Mustapha Bundu comes on to replace Julio Pleguezuelo.
  • 79' Kaine Kesler was booked on 79.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Ben Waine. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 84 minute.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Liam Walsh comes on to replace Jerry Yates.
  • 90' Josh Key has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Harrison Ashby comes on to replace Jamie Paterson.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Plymouth Argyle FC 1-3 Swansea City AFC.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Swansea City AFC Lineups

3-1-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Key 2
Oliver Cooper 1
Luke Cundle 1
Morgan Whittaker 1
Jay Fulton 1
Liam Cullen 1
Mustapha Bundu 1
Lewis O'Brien 1

Head to Head

2023-10-07 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–3 Swansea City AFC

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

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC27% Draw26% Swansea City AFC47%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
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

✗ Wrong
Plymouth Argyle FC21% Draw43% Swansea City AFC36%
Actual: 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.