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Championship | Gameweek 10
Oct 19, 2024 at 12.30pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
Plymouth Argyle

Cardiff
5 - 0
Plymouth

Robertson (16'), Colwill (24'), El Ghazi (52'), Robinson (75'), Willock (80')
Robinson (39'), Ng (42'), Robertson (48')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Edwards (88')
Cissoko (41')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Cardiff City

All competitions
Last Game: Bristol City 1-1 Cardiff
Sunday, October 6 at 3pm in Championship

Plymouth Argyle

All competitions
Last Game: Plymouth 2-1 Blackburn
Saturday, October 5 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Cardiff City 2-1 Plymouth Argyle

 With Plymouth improving under Rooney, they will back themselves to earn at least a share of the spoils in South Wales. However, we are backing the home side to come through a competitive fixture, pushing hard in the latter stages to secure the three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cardiff City win with a probability of 47.61%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 27.04% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.33%) and 2-0 (8.47%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 0-1 (7.79%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.05%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 0.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawPlymouth Argyle
47.61% (0.309 0.31) 25.35% (-0.166 -0.17) 27.04% (-0.14 -0.14)
Both teams to score 52.54% (0.406 0.41)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.37% (0.587 0.59)50.63% (-0.583 -0.58)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.46% (0.515 0.52)72.54% (-0.51100000000001 -0.51)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.72% (0.379 0.38)21.28% (-0.375 -0.38)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.79% (0.583 0.58)54.21% (-0.578 -0.58)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.75% (0.2 0.2)33.25% (-0.19600000000001 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.14% (0.219 0.22)69.86% (-0.21599999999999 -0.22)
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 47.6%
    Plymouth Argyle 27.04%
    Draw 25.34%
Cardiff CityDrawPlymouth Argyle
1-0 @ 10.94% (-0.14 -0.14)
2-1 @ 9.33% (0.043999999999999 0.04)
2-0 @ 8.47% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 4.81% (0.077 0.08)
3-0 @ 4.37% (0.047 0.05)
3-2 @ 2.65% (0.057 0.06)
4-1 @ 1.86% (0.05 0.05)
4-0 @ 1.69% (0.037 0.04)
4-2 @ 1.03% (0.033 0.03)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 47.6%
1-1 @ 12.05% (-0.08 -0.08)
0-0 @ 7.08% (-0.168 -0.17)
2-2 @ 5.14% (0.052 0.05)
3-3 @ 0.97% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 25.34%
0-1 @ 7.79% (-0.142 -0.14)
1-2 @ 6.64% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-2 @ 4.29% (-0.054 -0.05)
1-3 @ 2.44% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.89% (0.029 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.58% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 2.43%
Total : 27.04%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Plymouth

Cardiff City
56.0%
Draw
14.0%
Plymouth Argyle
30.0%
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