Plymouth Argyle FC vs Walsall FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Walsall FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Cobb
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Mark Russell
- Referee James Durkin
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Walsall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
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' We are underway at Home Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Jon Guthrie, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Isaiah Osbourne.
- 31' Liam Kinsella is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 36' Matt Jarvis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 368 appearances.
- 41' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' David Fox has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' Goal! Ryan Edwards scores his 17 goal in 331 matches.
- 57' Poor challenge from Josh Gordon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' Graham Carey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' What a moment for Niall Canavan! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' The travelling Walsall FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Fresh legs for Walsall FC! George Dobson comes on to replace Joe Edwards.
- 73' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Antoni Sarcevic by Ryan Taylor on 73 minute.
- 75' The whistle greets Matt Jarvis as he departs to be replaced by Liam Kinsella.
- 80' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Walsall FC's shape.
- 82' Andy Cook doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' 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.
- 90' Poor challenge from Yann Songo'o. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Full Time. Plymouth Argyle FC beats Walsall FC
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 14
- 19
- 21
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 8
-
7
Antoni Sarcevic ↓ Ryan Taylor 73'
- 11
Bench
- 2
- 25
- 17
-
9
Ryan Taylor ↑ 73'
- 1
- 26
- 35
Coach
Derek Adams
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
11
Matt Jarvis ↓ Liam Kinsella 75'
- 1
-
2
Joe Edwards C ↓ George Dobson 71'
- 5
-
6
Nicky Devlin ↓ Zeli Ismail 71'
- 3
- 30
- 9
- 29
- 28
Bench
- 35
-
4
George Dobson ↑ 71'
- 8
-
15
Liam Kinsella ↑ 75'
-
10
Zeli Ismail ↑ 71'
- 13
- 34
Coach
Dean Keates
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Cook | 2 |
| Ryan Edwards | 2 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Ryan Edwards | 1 |
| Niall Canavan | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2019-01-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Walsall FC
W
2019-01-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
2019-01-12
Southend United FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2019-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2018-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-12-26
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Walsall FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Walsall FC
50%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Walsall FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Walsall FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.