Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

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Plymouth Argyle FC

Wed 12 Mar 2025 · 19:45 UTC Fratton Park 20,394 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 44' Mustapha Bundu

0–2 49' Ryan Hardie

Adil Aouchiche 89' 1–2

Y 68' Matthew Sorinola

YR 86' Matthew Sorinola

Y 90' Darko Gyabi

Cohen Bramall 90' Y

Adil Aouchiche 90' Y

Overview

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Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matt Donohue
Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
Assistant 2

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	Millwall FC	0	0
7	Southampton FC	0	0
8	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
9	Wrexham AFC	0	0
10	Derby County FC	0	0
11	Norwich City FC	0	0
12	Birmingham City FC	0	0
13	Swansea City AFC	0	0
14	Bristol City FC	0	0
15	Sheffield United FC	0	0
16	Preston North End FC	0	0
17	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
18	Watford FC	0	0
19	Stoke City FC	0	0
20	Portsmouth FC	0	0
21	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
22	Blackburn Rovers FC	0	0
23	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
24	Burnley FC	0	0
25	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	0	0
26	Cardiff City FC	0	0
27	West Ham United FC	0	0
28	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
29	Lincoln City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Portsmouth FC 10 games · Avg 3.0 goals Plymouth Argyle FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-12 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2024-11-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC 2023-02-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-09-17 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-03-15 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	1–2	L
09 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	1–0	W
01 Mar	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L
22 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
15 Feb	Oxford United FC	A	2–0	W
11 Feb	Cardiff City FC	H	2–1	W

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Mar	Portsmouth FC	A	2–1	W
08 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–3	L
04 Mar	Hull City AFC	A	0–2	L
01 Mar	Manchester City FC	A	1–3	L
22 Feb	Cardiff City FC	H	1–1	D
19 Feb	Luton Town FC	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
10' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
20' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Michael Obafemi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
35' Conor Hazard needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
44' Against the run of play, Mustapha Bundu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Hardie makes it 0-2.
52' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Michael Obafemi is withdrawn and Callum Wright gets his opportunity.
55' Kaide Gordon is replacing Matt Ritchie for the Portsmouth FC side.
60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
62' Another change for Portsmouth FC made on 62 minute. Freddie Potts leaves to be changed by Mark O'Mahony.
64' The crowd applauds Julio Pleguezuelo as he leaves the pitch. Kornel Szucs steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
65' The crowd applauds Ryan Hardie as he leaves the pitch. Bali Mumba steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
68' Matthew Sorinola catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
73' 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.
77' Mustapha Bundu makes way for Nathanael Ogbeta at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
82' Plymouth Argyle FC is showing some good football. However, Plymouth Argyle FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
86' Matthew Sorinola is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
89' Adil Aouchiche adds to his 0 season tally! Portsmouth FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
90' Darko Gyabi was booked on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Plymouth Argyle FC players.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

4
Jordan Houghton
21
Conor Hazard
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Bali Mumba 65'
25
Nikola Katic
5
Julio Pleguezuelo ↓ Kornel Szucs 64'
14
Michael Obafemi ↓ Callum Wright 52'
17
Tymoteusz Puchacz
29
Matthew Sorinola
15
Mustapha Bundu ↓ Nathanael Ogbeta 77'
40
Maksym Taloverov
18
Darko Gyabi

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ryan Hardie	5
Ronan Curtis	3
Recco Hackett-Fairchild	2
Sam Cosgrove	2
Sean Raggett	2
Luke Jephcott	2
Ronan Curtis	2
Graham Carey	1

Head to Head

Portsmouth FC Form

2025-03-12 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-03-09 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2025-03-01 Luton Town FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L 2025-02-22 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-02-15 Oxford United FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC W 2025-02-11 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2025-03-12 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2025-03-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-03-04 Hull City AFC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-03-01 Manchester City FC 3–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2025-02-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2025-02-19 Luton Town FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.3 Portsmouth FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.23 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

I would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Portsmouth FC36% Draw30% Plymouth Argyle FC34%

Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw

66%

Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC

64%

Portsmouth FC or Plymouth Argyle FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Portsmouth FC27% Draw49% Plymouth Argyle FC24%

Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10%

1 – 0

9.3%

0 – 1

8.7%

2 – 1

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

6.6%

0 – 2

5.9%

2 – 2

3 – 1

3.5%

1 – 3

3.1%

3 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap	Portsmouth FC covers	Push	Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	20%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	19%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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