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

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


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