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Scunthorpe United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Scunthorpe United FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 27 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Rory McArdle 17' Y
Ryan Colclough 41' Y
George Thomas 56' Y
Y 60' Jamie Ness

Overview

Match Preview

Scunthorpe United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Peter Gooch
  • Referee Stephen Wade
  • Referee Joe Simpson
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

2
Scunthorpe United FC 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-27 Scunthorpe United FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Scunthorpe United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–4 L
23 Oct Blackpool FC A 0–1 L
20 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–3 L
13 Oct Peterborough United FC H 0–2 L
06 Oct Luton Town FC A 2–3 L
02 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 5–3 W
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Scunthorpe United FC A 4–1 W
23 Oct Gillingham FC H 3–1 W
20 Oct Burton Albion FC H 2–3 L
13 Oct Oxford United FC A 0–2 L
06 Oct AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W
02 Oct Barnsley FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' 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 Yann Songo'o suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 13' Freddie Ladapo puts Plymouth Argyle FC on the lead.
  • 17' Scunthorpe United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
  • 22' The 34-year-old Antoni Sarcevic has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
  • 32' Scunthorpe United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
  • 37' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Colclough on 41 minutes.
  • 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Niall Canavan makes it 0-2.
  • 46' A change in the Scunthorpe United FC ranks — Stephen Humphrys exits the field as Lee Novak enters on 46.
  • 46' What a moment for Niall Canavan! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 49' The deadlock is broken! Lee Novak gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
  • 54' 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.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for George Thomas.
  • 57' Goal! Joel Grant scores his 6 goal in 338 matches.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jamie Ness on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Scunthorpe United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Scunthorpe United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' James Perch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 51 appearances.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Scunthorpe United FC team. Ike Ugbo is replaced by Kyle Wootton on 78 minute.
  • 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 85' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. David Fox has done his job and it is now time for Stuart O'Keefe to step up.
  • 90' The deadlock is broken! Antoni Sarcevic gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Plymouth Argyle FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Scunthorpe United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart McCall

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Freddie Ladapo 2
Lee Novak 1
Niall Canavan 1
Antoni Sarcevic 1
Joel Grant 1
Josh Morris 1
Kyle Wootton 1
Graham Carey 1

Head to Head

2018-10-27 Scunthorpe United FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC

Scunthorpe United FC Form

2018-10-27 Scunthorpe United FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-10-23 Blackpool FC 1–0 Scunthorpe United FC L 2018-10-20 Wycombe Wanderers FC 3–2 Scunthorpe United FC L 2018-10-13 Scunthorpe United FC 0–2 Peterborough United FC L 2018-10-06 Luton Town FC 3–2 Scunthorpe United FC L 2018-10-02 Scunthorpe United FC 5–3 Charlton Athletic FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2018-10-27 Scunthorpe United FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2018-10-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–1 Gillingham FC W 2018-10-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC L 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-10-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2018-10-02 Barnsley FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31 Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Scunthorpe United FC25% Draw24% Plymouth Argyle FC51%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
75%
Scunthorpe United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Scunthorpe United FC19% Draw40% Plymouth Argyle FC41%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC

Handicap Scunthorpe United FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 12% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 21% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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