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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
Draw
Derby County
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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1Leeds UnitedLeeds442713489296094
2Burnley442616261154694
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4421131058411776
5Bristol City441716115749867
6Coventry CityCoventry44199166257566
7Middlesbrough441891764541063
8Millwall441712154546-163
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn44188185046462
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom441418125244860
11Swansea CitySwansea44179184852-460
12Watford44168205158-756
13Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds441511185867-956
14Norwich CityNorwich441314176766153
15Queens Park RangersQPR441314175258-653
16Portsmouth441410205669-1352
17Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
18Preston North EndPreston441019154555-1049
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd441213194462-1849
20Hull City441212204352-948
21Derby CountyDerby441210224756-946
22Luton TownLuton441210224164-2346
23Cardiff CityCardiff44916194669-2343
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth441013214885-3743


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