Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Sep 14, 2024 at 3pm UK

Home Park

Plymouth
3 - 2
Sunderland

Ballard (54' og.), Hardie (74' pen.), Edwards (90+3')
Gyabi (28'), Whittaker (46'), Szucs (57'), Edwards (82')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Roberts (24' pen.), Mundle (86')
Bellingham (48'), Mundle (56'), Hume (59'), Roberts (81')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Plymouth Argyle

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Plymouth 0-1 Stoke
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Sunderland

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Portsmouth 1-3 Sunderland
Saturday, August 31 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

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 Sunderland win with a probability of 47.63%. A win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 28.74% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.47%) and 0-2 (7.3%). The likeliest Plymouth Argyle win was 2-1 (7.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.92%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.6% likelihood.

Result
Plymouth Argyle	Draw	Sunderland
28.74% ( 0.01)	23.63% ( 0.01)	47.63% ( -0.02)

Both teams to score 59.54% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

57.98% (

-0.02)

42.03% (

0.03)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

35.57% (

-0.02)

64.43% (

0.03)

Plymouth Argyle Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.47%

27.53% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.96% (

-0)

63.04% (

0.01)

Sunderland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.15% (

-0.01)

17.85% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.4% (

-0.03)

48.61% (

0.03)

Score Analysis

Plymouth Argyle 28.74%

Sunderland 47.63%

Draw 23.63%

Plymouth Argyle	Draw	Sunderland
2-1 @ 7.04% ( 0) 1-0 @ 6.34% ( 0.01) 2-0 @ 4.09% ( 0) 3-1 @ 3.03% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.61% ( -0) 3-0 @ 1.76% ( 0) 4-1 @ 0.98% Other @ 2.9% Total : 28.74%	1-1 @ 10.92% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 6.07% ( -0) 0-0 @ 4.91% ( 0.01) 3-3 @ 1.5% ( -0) Other @ 0.23% Total : 23.63%	1-2 @ 9.41% ( -0) 0-1 @ 8.47% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 7.3% 1-3 @ 5.41% ( -0) 0-3 @ 4.19% ( -0) 2-3 @ 3.49% ( -0) 1-4 @ 2.33% ( -0) 0-4 @ 1.81% ( -0) 2-4 @ 1.5% ( -0) Other @ 3.73% Total : 47.63%

How you voted: Plymouth vs Sunderland

Plymouth Argyle

22.2%

Draw

8.6%

Sunderland

69.1%

Head to Head

Feb 10, 2024 3pm

Gameweek 31

Sunderland

3-1

Plymouth

Ekwah (52'), Clarke (59'), Bellingham (67')
Ba (10')

Hardie (39')
Whittaker (24'), Phillips (33'), Mumba (44'), Gyabi (69'), Sorinola (87')

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Nov 25, 2023 3pm

Gameweek 17

Plymouth

2-0

Sunderland

Whittaker (24'), Azaz (40')
Cundle (26'), Kesler (85'), Randell (90+1'), Mumba (90+2')

O'Nien (85')

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Apr 18, 2022 3pm

Gameweek 44

Plymouth

0-0

Sunderland

Sessegnon (90+2')

Cirkin (59'), Evans (84')

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Dec 11, 2021 3pm

Gameweek 22

Sunderland

2-1

Plymouth

Neill (4'), Broadhead (13')
Winchester (45+1'), Stewart (54'), Wright (77'), O'Brien (81')

Scarr (64')
Edwards (22'), Houghton (85')

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May 1, 2021 3pm

Gameweek 45

Plymouth

1-3

Sunderland

Edwards (63')
Camara (42'), Law (49'), Opoku (54'), Edwards (76')
Opoku (64')

Stewart (21'), Maguire (84' pen.), Hume (90+2')

Form Guide

Plymouth 0-1 Stoke

Watford 2-0 Plymouth

QPR 1-1 Plymouth

Plymouth 1-1 Hull City

Plymouth 3-0 Cheltenham

Sheff Weds 4-0 Plymouth

Portsmouth 1-3 Sunderland

Sunderland 1-0 Burnley

Sunderland 4-0 Sheff Weds

Preston 2-0 Sunderland

Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland

Sunderland 2-2 Marseille

Nations League

Spain

International Friendlies

Algeria

International Friendlies

Georgia

Belarus

International Friendlies

Singapore

Tajikistan

Congo DR

World Cup Qualifying - Asia

Australia

Saudi Arabia

Indonesia

South Korea

Palestine

Jordan

Qatar

World Cup Qualifying - North Central America

COSAFA Cup

Lesotho

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
C	Leeds United Leeds	46	29	13	4	95	30	65	100
P	Burnley	46	28	16	2	69	16	53	100
3	Sheffield United Sheff Utd	46	28	8	10	63	36	27	90
P	Sunderland	46	21	13	12	58	44	14	76
5	Coventry City Coventry	46	20	9	17	64	58	6	69
6	Bristol City	46	17	17	12	59	55	4	68
7	Blackburn Rovers Blackburn	46	19	9	18	53	48	5	66
8	Millwall	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2	66
9	West Bromwich Albion West Brom	46	15	19	12	57	47	10	64
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	64	56	8	64
11	Swansea City Swansea	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5	61
12	Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Weds	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9	58
13	Norwich City Norwich	46	14	15	17	71	68	3	57
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8	57
15	Queens Park Rangers QPR	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10	56
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13	54
17	Oxford United Oxford Utd	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16	53
18	Stoke City Stoke	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17	51
19	Derby County Derby	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8	50
20	Preston North End Preston	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11	50
21	Hull City	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10	49
R	Luton Town Luton	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24	49
R	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37	46
R	Cardiff City Cardiff	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25	44
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