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 8 games · 17 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
4 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Swansea City AFC and Plymouth Argyle FC has kicked off!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 15' 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.
- 18' What composure from Morgan Whittaker! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Benjamin Cabango.
- 27' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Przemyslaw Placheta comes on to replace Jay Fulton.
- 62' Alfie Devine needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' Swansea City AFC make a change. Jerry Yates trudges off to be replaced by Liam Cullen on 68 minutes.
- 71' Conor Hazard is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 72' Oliver Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 75' Adam Randell is replacing Alfie Devine for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
- 76' Darko Gyabi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
- 77' Charlie Patino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver Cooper at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Mickel Miller. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' Mickel Miller has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 86' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Matthew Sorinola comes on to replace Bali Mumba.
- 90' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 90 minute. Morgan Whittaker leaves to be changed by Julio Pleguezuelo.
- 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 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 1 |
| Lewis O'Brien | 1 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Oliver Cooper | 1 |
| Luke Cundle | 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.

