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Plymouth Argyle
Championship | Gameweek 38
Mar 15, 2025 at 3pm UK
Home Park
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Plymouth
2 - 3
Derby

Bundu (38'), Phillips (46' og.)
FT(HT: 1-2)
Harness (11', 88'), Armegang (26')
Phillips (45+5'), Thompson (58'), Adams (80')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Portsmouth 1-2 Plymouth
Wednesday, March 12 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Derby 2-0 Coventry
Tuesday, March 11 at 7.45pm in Championship

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 Derby County win with a probability of 40.75%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 33.19% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Derby County win was 0-1 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.68%) and 0-2 (7.01%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 1-0 (8.84%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.38%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 2.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Derby County would win this match.

Result
Plymouth ArgyleDrawDerby County
33.19% (-0.067 -0.07)26.06% (0.031000000000002 0.03)40.75% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
Both teams to score 53.53% (-0.116 -0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
49.15% (-0.14 -0.14)50.85% (0.145 0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
27.26% (-0.125 -0.13)72.73% (0.13 0.13)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.02% (-0.11199999999999 -0.11)28.98% (0.115 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.12% (-0.139 -0.14)64.87% (0.14400000000001 0.14)
Derby County Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.37% (-0.040999999999997 -0.04)24.63% (0.047000000000001 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.86% (-0.059999999999995 -0.06)59.14% (0.064999999999998 0.06)
Score Analysis
    Plymouth Argyle 33.19%
    Derby County 40.75%
    Draw 26.05%
Plymouth ArgyleDrawDerby County
1-0 @ 8.84% (0.023 0.02)
2-1 @ 7.67% (-0.014 -0.01)
2-0 @ 5.48% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-1 @ 3.17% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-0 @ 2.26% (-0.008 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.22% (-0.014 -0.01)
4-1 @ 0.98% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 2.58%
Total : 33.19%
1-1 @ 12.38% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 7.14% (0.042 0.04)
2-2 @ 5.38% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.04% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.05%
0-1 @ 10% (0.044 0.04)
1-2 @ 8.68%
0-2 @ 7.01% (0.021999999999999 0.02)
1-3 @ 4.05% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
0-3 @ 3.27% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.51% (-0.012 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.42% (-0.004 -0)
0-4 @ 1.15%
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 40.75%

How you voted: Plymouth vs Derby

Plymouth Argyle
50.0%
Draw
27.5%
Derby County
22.5%
40
Head to Head
Nov 9, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 15
Derby
1-1
Plymouth
Yates (8')
Jackson (57')
Randell (41')
Bundu (42'), Sorinola (65'), Mumba (68'), Grimshaw (85')
Mar 7, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 29
Plymouth
2-1
Derby
Wright (59'), Hardie (70' pen.)
Sep 3, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 7
Derby
2-3
Plymouth
Collins (26'), Mendez-Laing (38')
McGoldrick (57')
Whittaker (56'), Cosgrove (77', 90')
Mumba (34')
Jan 26, 2010 3pm
Plymouth
1-0
Derby
Mackie (82')
Fallon (29'), Sawyer (45')

McEveley (14'), Pearson (38'), Hunt (45'), Savage (78'), Buxton (81')
Aug 22, 2009 3pm
Derby
2-1
Plymouth
Buxton (40'), Addison (90')
Addison (76')
Judge (17' pen.)
Fletcher (90')
rhs 2.0
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeeds UnitedLeeds4629134953065100
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd462881063362790
5Coventry CityCoventry46209176458669
6Bristol City461717125955468
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn46199185348566
8Millwall461812164749-266
9West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4615191257471064
10Middlesbrough461810186456864
11Swansea CitySwansea461710195156-561
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds461513186069-958
13Norwich CityNorwich461415177168357
14Watford46169215361-857
15Queens Park RangersQPR461414185363-1056
16Portsmouth461412205871-1354
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd461314194965-1653
18Stoke CityStoke461215194562-1751
19Derby CountyDerby461311224856-850
20Preston North EndPreston461020164859-1150
21Hull City461213214454-1049
RLuton TownLuton461310234569-2449
RPlymouth ArgylePlymouth461113225188-3746
RCardiff CityCardiff46917204873-2544


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