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Plymouth Argyle
Championship | Gameweek 3
Aug 19, 2023 at 12.30pm UK
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Plymouth
1 - 2
Southampton

Hardie (51')
Scarr (10'), Hardie (58')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Tella (49'), Adams (90+4')
Armstrong (30'), Charles (42'), Manning (74'), Stephens (90+1')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Plymouth Argyle 2-2 Southampton

This has all the makings of a thrilling contest, with Plymouth playing with the confidence that comes with having made a fast start and Southampton seeing goals scored at both ends of the pitch. It leaves us to predict a high-scoring draw, one which will suit the home side more so than the visitors. 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 Plymouth Argyle win with a probability of 49.17%. A win for Southampton had a probability of 27.19% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Plymouth Argyle win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.95%) and 2-0 (7.75%). The likeliest Southampton win was 1-2 (6.78%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.01%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood.

Result
Plymouth ArgyleDrawSouthampton
49.17% (-2.399 -2.4) 23.64% (1.318 1.32) 27.19% (1.084 1.08)
Both teams to score 58.29% (-3.655 -3.66)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.87% (-5.268 -5.27)43.13% (5.271 5.27)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.47% (-5.415 -5.42)65.53% (5.419 5.42)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.32% (-2.797 -2.8)17.68% (2.802 2.8)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.69% (-5.084 -5.08)48.31% (5.089 5.09)
Southampton Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.8% (-1.967 -1.97)29.2% (1.97 1.97)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.86% (-2.488 -2.49)65.14% (2.492 2.49)
Score Analysis
    Plymouth Argyle 49.17%
    Southampton 27.19%
    Draw 23.64%
Plymouth ArgyleDrawSouthampton
2-1 @ 9.54% (-0.025 -0.03)
1-0 @ 8.95% (1.227 1.23)
2-0 @ 7.75% (0.397 0.4)
3-1 @ 5.51% (-0.565 -0.57)
3-0 @ 4.48% (-0.194 -0.19)
3-2 @ 3.39% (-0.56 -0.56)
4-1 @ 2.39% (-0.506 -0.51)
4-0 @ 1.94% (-0.285 -0.29)
4-2 @ 1.47% (-0.413 -0.41)
Other @ 3.76%
Total : 49.17%
1-1 @ 11.01% (0.97 0.97)
2-2 @ 5.87% (-0.35 -0.35)
0-0 @ 5.16% (1.111 1.11)
3-3 @ 1.39% (-0.322 -0.32)
Other @ 0.2%
Total : 23.64%
1-2 @ 6.78% (0.247 0.25)
0-1 @ 6.35% (1.084 1.08)
0-2 @ 3.91% (0.483 0.48)
1-3 @ 2.78% (-0.051 -0.05)
2-3 @ 2.41% (-0.289 -0.29)
0-3 @ 1.61% (0.119 0.12)
Other @ 3.36%
Total : 27.19%

How you voted: Plymouth vs Southampton

Plymouth Argyle
33.3%
Draw
7.7%
Southampton
59.0%
39
Head to Head
May 2, 2011 3pm
Plymouth
1-3
Southampton
Bolasie (90')
Walton (52')
Dickson (49'), Lambert (45', 59')
Jaidi (45')
Dec 26, 2008 3pm
Plymouth
2-0
Southampton
Summerfield (52' pen.), Fallon (38')
MacLean (79')

Davis (51'), Lancashire (51'), Skacel (51')
Nov 25, 2008 3pm
Feb 19, 2008 3pm
Southampton
0-2
Plymouth
Paterson (33'), Halmosi (31')
Connolly (45')
rhs 2.0
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds29179353193460
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd29186540211958
3Burnley29151223692757
4Sunderland291510442241855
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
6Middlesbrough29128947361144
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn29126113228442
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Millwall29910102826237
15Preston North EndPreston2981383236-437
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
18Cardiff CityCardiff29710123344-1131
19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2978143652-1629
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


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