Swansea City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Richard Wild
- Assistant 2 Mark Pottage
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Jan | Morecambe FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Sutton United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Watford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' Against the run of play, Morgan Whittaker has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' A moment of madness from Benjamin Cabango on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swansea City AFC will be frustrated.
- 27' Carl Rushworth, a England goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Plymouth Argyle FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Przemyslaw Placheta. He replaces Jay Fulton on 57 minute.
- 62' Jamie Paterson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 67' Josh Tymon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 68' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Jerry Yates is withdrawn and Liam Cullen gets his opportunity.
- 71' Conor Hazard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 72' Oliver Cooper is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 75' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Alfie Devine by Adam Randell on 75 minute.
- 76' Plymouth Argyle FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Charlie Patino comes on to replace Oliver Cooper.
- 82' Mickel Miller picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Mickel Miller. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' A change in the Plymouth Argyle FC ranks — Bali Mumba exits the field as Matthew Sorinola enters on 86.
- 90' Morgan Whittaker makes way for Julio Pleguezuelo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Plymouth Argyle FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Plymouth Argyle FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 12
- 4
- 8
- 26
- 23
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Liam Cullen 68'
- 5
- 14
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↓ Charlie Patino 77'
- 22
-
35
Ronald ↓ Charles Sagoe Jr. 77'
Bench
- 7
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 68'
- 1
-
17
Przemyslaw Placheta ↑ 57'
- 19
-
18
Charlie Patino ↑ 77'
- 33
-
24
Charles Sagoe Jr. ↑ 77'
- 50
Coach
Martyn Margetson
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 22
-
2
Bali Mumba ↓ Matthew Sorinola 86'
- 27
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 75'
- 10
- 17
-
16
Alfie Devine ↓ Adam Randell 75'
- 26
- 18
- 14
Bench
- 25
-
5
Julio Pleguezuelo ↑ 90'
-
20
Adam Randell ↑ 75'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 75'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 86'
- 11
- 34
- 35
- 3
Coach
Ian Foster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Key | 2 |
| Oliver Cooper | 1 |
| Luke Cundle | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Jay Fulton | 1 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 1 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2024-02-03
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-01-30
Leicester City FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-01-25
AFC Bournemouth
5–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-01-20
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Southampton FC
L
2024-01-13
Birmingham City FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-01-06
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Morecambe FC
W
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-02-03
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-01-27
Leeds United FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-20
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Cardiff City FC
W
2024-01-13
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Sutton United FC
W
2024-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Watford FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
65%
Swansea City AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.