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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

We said: Plymouth Argyle 2-1 Derby County

The two relegation-threatened sides will be desperate to claim all three points in Saturday's crucial fixture, but while Derby have won their last two matches at Pride Park, they have lost six of their last seven away games, and we believe that their struggles on the road will continue with a narrow defeat. 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 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
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds452813493296497
2Burnley452716266155197
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City451716125753467
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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