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

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Championship · 2024-25

Watford FC

0 – 0

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Plymouth Argyle FC

Sat 29 Mar 2025 · 12:30 UTC Vicarage Road 19,545 HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 8' Darko Gyabi

Y 64' Julio Pleguezuelo

Y 82' Conor Hazard

Overview

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Watford FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Vicarage Road.

Watford FC 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
Assistant 2 Andrew Fox

3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 13.0 goals/game

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

Watford FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Plymouth Argyle FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-29 Watford FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2024-11-22 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Watford FC 2024-01-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Watford FC 2023-08-12 Watford FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Watford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	0–0	D
15 Mar	Oxford United FC	A	0–1	L
12 Mar	Swansea City AFC	H	1–0	W
08 Mar	Millwall FC	H	1–2	L
01 Mar	Stoke City FC	A	0–0	D
23 Feb	Luton Town FC	H	2–0	W

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Mar	Watford FC	A	0–0	D
15 Mar	Derby County FC	H	2–3	L
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

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Watford FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

2/2

31-45

–/3

46-60

–/2

61-75

1/–

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Watford FC

Amin Nabizada	3 G
Iker Bravo	1 G
Luca Kjerrumgaard	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Watford FC welcome Plymouth Argyle FC for this crunch clash at Vicarage Road.
5' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked 24 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
8' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a card on 8.
13' Giorgi Chakvetadze has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
18' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
28' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Muhamed Tijani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
33' Watford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Plymouth Argyle FC backline.
38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
43' Kornel Szucs, a Hungary , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
46' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Ngakia is hanging Ryan Andrews on the field on 46 minute.
51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
56' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
61' Plymouth Argyle FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
63' A change in the Watford FC ranks — Tom Dele-Bashiru exits the field as Kwadwo Baah enters on 63.
64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julio Pleguezuelo on 64.
69' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 338 games and scored 416 goals.
72' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Mustapha Bundu trudges off to be replaced by Bali Mumba on 72 minutes.
73' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Darko Gyabi by Jordan Houghton on 73 minute.
78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
79' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Matthew Sorinola is withdrawn and Callum Wright gets his opportunity.
82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Conor Hazard on 82 minutes.
82' Plymouth Argyle FC make a change. Michael Obafemi trudges off to be replaced by Michael Baidoo on 82 minutes.
85' Muhamed Tijani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Hardie at the 85 minute mark.
90' The whistle greets Caleb Wiley as he departs to be replaced by Yasser Larouci.
It finishes all square. Watford FC and Plymouth Argyle FC share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

17
Moussa Sissoko
3
Francisco Sierralta
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze
19
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↓ Zavier Massiah-Edwards 79'
6
Matthew Pollock
10
Imran Louza
24
Tom Dele-Bashiru ↓ Kwadwo Baah 63'
33
Egil Selvik
26
Caleb Wiley ↓ Yasser Larouci 90'
11
Rocco Vata ↓ Edo Kayembe 90'
45
Ryan Andrews ↓ Jeremy Ngakia 46'

Bench

7
Tom Ince
1
Daniel Bachmann
39
Edo Kayembe ↑ 90'
14
Pierre Dwomoh
34
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 63'
37
Yasser Larouci ↑ 90'
2
Jeremy Ngakia ↑ 46'
22
James Morris
47
Zavier Massiah-Edwards ↑ 79'

Coach Tom Cleverley

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andre Gray	2
Ismael Kone	1
Ryan Andrews	1
Ryan Hardie	1
Morgan Whittaker	1
Finn Azaz	1
Ryan Porteous	1
Vakoun Issouf Bayo	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.22 Watford FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.96 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

I would bet for: Watford FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Watford FC43% Draw30% Plymouth Argyle FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.18

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	86%	14%
± 1.5	64%	36%
± 2.5	37%	63%
± 3.5	18%	82%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Watford FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC

57%

Watford FC or Plymouth Argyle FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Watford FC28% Draw52% Plymouth Argyle FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.2%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

12.5%

0 – 1

9.6%

2 – 0

8.1%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

6.2%

0 – 2

2 – 2

3.9%

3 – 1

3.2%

3 – 0

3.2%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Handicap	Watford FC covers	Push	Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	12%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	22%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	17%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Watford FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

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

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Watford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Watford FC Form

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Watford FC

Clean Sheet