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Swindon Town FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Swindon Town FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Tue 26 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC The Energy Check County Ground HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Overview

Match Preview

Swindon Town FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at The Energy Check County Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Mike Desborough
  • Referee Kevin Johnson
  • Referee Christopher Wade
  • Referee Robert Madley

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
Swindon Town FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-26 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC

Recent Form

Swindon Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–2 L
23 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D
16 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–2 L
09 Jan Ipswich Town FC A 3–2 W
29 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–4 L
19 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 2–2 D
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Swindon Town FC A 2–0 W
23 Jan Sheffield United FC A 1–2 L
19 Jan Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
16 Jan Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–1 D
09 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–2 W
02 Jan Gillingham FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Swindon Town FC get us underway at The Energy Check County Ground.
  • 5' Swindon Town FC is showing some good football. However, Swindon Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 36' Panutche Camara doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matthew Palmer, as he is very good at scoring at The Energy Check County Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Swindon Town FC team. Scott Twine is replaced by Matthew Smith on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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 Joe Edwards suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swindon Town FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 61' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 66' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Hardie makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 72' Swindon Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Plymouth Argyle FC's shape.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Niall Ennis comes on to replace Luke Jephcott.
  • 78' The 26-year-old Tyrese Fornah has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Ben Reeves on, Tyrese Fornah off on 80 minutes.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Swindon Town FC! Jack Payne comes on to replace Jordan Lyden.
  • 85' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Danny Mayor by Scott Wootton on 85 minute.
  • 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swindon Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • With this win, Plymouth Argyle FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Swindon Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Sheridan

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Jephcott 2
Anthony Grant 1
Hallam Hope 1
Panutche Camara 1
Ryan Hardie 1
Joe Edwards 1
Conor Grant 1

Head to Head

2021-01-26 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Swindon Town FC

Swindon Town FC Form

2021-01-26 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-01-23 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Swindon Town FC D 2021-01-16 Swindon Town FC 1–2 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-01-09 Ipswich Town FC 2–3 Swindon Town FC W 2020-12-29 Swindon Town FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2020-12-19 Swindon Town FC 2–2 Charlton Athletic FC D

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2021-01-26 Swindon Town FC 0–2 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-01-23 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2021-01-19 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-01-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-01-09 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–3 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-01-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Gillingham FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 Swindon Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swindon Town FC25% Draw26% Plymouth Argyle FC49%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Swindon Town FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
75%
Swindon Town FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Swindon Town FC19% Draw44% Plymouth Argyle FC37%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Swindon Town FC

Handicap Swindon Town FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 22% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 16% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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