Sunday , 16 August 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Swindon Town FC
Tue 3 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC Home Park HT 45+6' · FT 45+5'
Y 4' Jack Payne
Tyrese Fornah 14' Y
Y 38' Johnny Smith
R 45' Johnny Smith
Y 62' Matthew Smith
Ryan Hardie 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Home Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Samuel Allison
  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Justin Amey
  • Referee Dean Treleaven

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
Plymouth Argyle FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Swindon Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Swindon Town FC H 4–2 W
27 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–1 W
24 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
20 Oct Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L
17 Oct Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W
10 Oct Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W
Swindon Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–4 L
31 Oct Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
20 Oct Northampton Town FC A 1–2 L
17 Oct Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
10 Oct AFC Wimbledon H 0–1 L
03 Oct Peterborough United FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ 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, Swindon Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Payne.
  • 6' What a strike from Luke Jephcott! The score is 1-0.
  • 7' The deadlock is broken! Joe Edwards gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
  • 10' The Barbados Hallam Hope breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 2-1!
  • 14' Tyrese Fornah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Swindon Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 23' Anthony Grant does the damage! The net is bulging and Swindon Town FC surge ahead!
  • 25' Magnificent from Luke Jephcott! That is 27 goals in 331 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' 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.
  • 38' A moment of madness from Johnny Smith on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swindon Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 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 Paul Caddis suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Johnny Smith on 45.
  • 46' Conor Grant has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Fornah on 46 minute.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Swindon Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Swindon Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' The whistle greets Jack Payne as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Stevens.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Matthew Smith. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Joel Grant as he leaves the pitch. Brett Pitman steps in for Swindon Town FC.
  • 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 76' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 76.
  • 78' Dominic Telford has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Hardie on 78 minute.
  • 82' The Swindon Town FC bench stirs into life. Hallam Hope is withdrawn and Ellis Iandolo gets his opportunity.
  • 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Conor Grant makes no mistake. 4-2!
  • The points are shared — Plymouth Argyle FC 4-2 Swindon Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Swindon Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Jephcott 2
Anthony Grant 1
Hallam Hope 1
Panutche Camara 1
Ryan Hardie 1
Joe Edwards 1
Conor Grant 1

Head to Head

2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC W 2020-10-27 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2020-10-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-10-20 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-10-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2020-10-10 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W

Swindon Town FC Form

2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC L 2020-10-31 Swindon Town FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2020-10-20 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Swindon Town FC L 2020-10-17 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2020-10-10 Swindon Town FC 0–1 AFC Wimbledon L 2020-10-03 Peterborough United FC 3–1 Swindon Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.38 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC60% Draw21% Swindon Town FC19%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
40%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Swindon Town FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC44% Draw38% Swindon Town FC18%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.6%
4 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Swindon Town FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 17% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 21% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.