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Championship | Gameweek 6
Sep 16, 2023 at 3pm UK
Deepdale
Plymouth Argyle

Preston
2 - 1
Plymouth

Holmes (1'), Millar (25')
Ledson (22'), Holmes (32'), McCann (89')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Hardie (61')
Miller (19')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: Preston North End 2-1 Plymouth Argyle

Preston North End will be full of confidence after their fast start, and although Plymouth will certainly make it difficult, we back the Lilywhites to get over the line on home turf. 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 Preston North End win with a probability of 42.92%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 31.9% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.99%) and 2-0 (7.09%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 0-1 (7.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.89%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Preston North End in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Preston North End.

Result
Preston North EndDrawPlymouth Argyle
42.92% (-0.337 -0.34) 25.18% (0.042999999999999 0.04) 31.9% (0.297 0.3)
Both teams to score 56.01% (-0.016999999999996 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.56% (-0.077999999999996 -0.08)47.44% (0.080999999999996 0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.34% (-0.074000000000002 -0.07)69.66% (0.075000000000003 0.08)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.93% (-0.19199999999999 -0.19)22.07% (0.194 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.59% (-0.29 -0.29)55.42% (0.292 0.29)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.87% (0.155 0.16)28.14% (-0.153 -0.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.19% (0.197 0.2)63.82% (-0.19500000000001 -0.2)
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 42.92%
    Plymouth Argyle 31.9%
    Draw 25.17%
Preston North EndDrawPlymouth Argyle
1-0 @ 9.38% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-1 @ 8.99% (-0.034999999999998 -0.03)
2-0 @ 7.09% (-0.059 -0.06)
3-1 @ 4.53% (-0.045 -0.04)
3-0 @ 3.57% (-0.051 -0.05)
3-2 @ 2.87% (-0.015 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.71% (-0.027 -0.03)
4-0 @ 1.35% (-0.027 -0.03)
4-2 @ 1.08% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 2.35%
Total : 42.92%
1-1 @ 11.89% (0.020000000000001 0.02)
0-0 @ 6.21% (0.021 0.02)
2-2 @ 5.7% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-3 @ 1.21% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 25.17%
0-1 @ 7.87% (0.06 0.06)
1-2 @ 7.54% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
0-2 @ 4.99% (0.06 0.06)
1-3 @ 3.19% (0.033 0.03)
2-3 @ 2.41% (0.011 0.01)
0-3 @ 2.11% (0.035 0.04)
1-4 @ 1.01% (0.015 0.01)
Other @ 2.77%
Total : 31.9%

How you voted: Preston vs Plymouth

Preston North End
57.7%
Draw
30.8%
Plymouth Argyle
11.5%
26
Head to Head
Mar 6, 2010 3pm
Plymouth
1-1
Preston
Johnson (71' pen.)
St Ledger-Hall (18')
Mawene (90'), Jones (90')
Dec 12, 2009 3pm
Feb 3, 2009 3pm
Oct 21, 2008 3pm
Apr 19, 2008 3pm
Plymouth
2-2
Preston
Wotton (75' pen.), Mackie (12')
Timar (47')
Chaplow (90'), Mellor (77')
Sedgwick (47'), Mawene (74'), Mellor (87')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1812422591638
2Burnley1810622361736
3Leeds UnitedLeeds18105331131835
4Sunderland1896326131333
5Middlesbrough1893632211130
6Watford189362624230
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom1861021912728
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn178452117428
9Norwich CityNorwich186753527825
10Millwall176742015525
11Bristol City186752421325
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds187472227-525
13Swansea CitySwansea186571817123
14Stoke CityStoke185671922-321
15Derby CountyDerby185582224-220
16Coventry CityCoventry184682427-318
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd184682028-818
18Preston North EndPreston183961725-818
19Luton TownLuton1853102033-1318
20Cardiff CityCardiff184591728-1117
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth184591838-2017
22Hull City183691726-915
23Queens Park RangersQPR182971526-1115
24Portsmouth162771830-1213


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