Plymouth Argyle FC vs Watford FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Plymouth Argyle FC vs Watford FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Davies (England)
- Assistant 1 Graham Kane
- Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Watford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season
Watford FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Watford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Plymouth Argyle FC and Watford FC has kicked off!
- 1' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 6' 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.
- 9' The Ivory Coast Vakoun Issouf Bayo breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
- 14' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 23' What a strike from Andre Gray! The score is 1-1.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wayne Rooney will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' Watford FC have won 391 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' 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.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Porteous makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' A quiet spell here at Home Park. Watford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Gibson on 54.
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' 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 Giorgi Chakvetadze suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' The whistle greets Morgan Whittaker as he departs to be replaced by Callum Wright.
- 73' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Fresh legs for Watford FC! Edo Kayembe comes on to replace Giorgi Chakvetadze.
- 79' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Matthew Sorinola is replaced by Mustapha Bundu.
- 84' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Yasser Larouci is replaced by Ken Sema.
- 89' Ryan Porteous catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
- 90' Tom Ince is replacing Kwadwo Baah for the Watford FC side.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 19
- 2
- 5
- 14
- 20
- 31
- 10
- 29
- 17
- 18
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 27
- 25
- 44
- 28
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↑ 79'
- 3
-
11
Callum Wright ↑ 68'
-
35
Freddie Issaka ↑ 79'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Watford FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 19
- 6
- 10
-
34
Kwadwo Baah ↓ Tom Ince 90'
-
37
Yasser Larouci ↓ Ken Sema 85'
- 22
- 45
Bench
-
12
Ken Sema ↑ 85'
- 23
-
7
Tom Ince ↑ 90'
-
3
Francisco Sierralta ↑ 90'
-
39
Edo Kayembe ↑ 74'
- 11
- 15
- 52
- 20
Coach
Tom Cleverley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Gray | 2 |
| Ryan Andrews | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 |
| Vakoun Issouf Bayo | 1 |
| Edo Kayembe | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-11-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Watford FC
D
2024-11-09
Derby County FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-11-05
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2024-11-02
Leeds United FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-10-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Preston North End FC
D
2024-10-23
Millwall FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Watford FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Watford FC
60%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Watford FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

