Plymouth Argyle are yearning to add to their points total at their own arena in this upcoming game versus Sheffield Wednesday.
- Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals (5) in Championship
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Plymouth and Sheffield Wednesday.
Plymouth Argyle form and stats
The story so far in the Championship for Plymouth Argyle at their home stadium (Home Park) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. When Plymouth Argyle hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Rotherham United, Plymouth Argyle, Queens Park Rangers, Watford, Stoke City, Huddersfield Town and Swansea City), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Plymouth Argyle, their manager Schumacher and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Plymouth Argyle travelled for their previous game, a trip to West Bromwich Albion that ended 0-0. Gibson, defender, was given a rating of 7.31/10 in that game, top of the team. Gibson won 3 of 3 duels.
Before that game, the home loss against Swansea City with the scoreline 1-3.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Plymouth have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 0 and lost 3.
The manager Schumacher will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ipswich Town in only three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 6 games), Plymouth Argyle's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Plymouth Argyle defense is not exactly impregnable. 10 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sheffield Wednesday form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sheffield Wednesday so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Llompart, the Sheffield manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Musaba was the last player to score for the away team. Sheffield Wednesday haven't scored a league goal in the last 502 minutes.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Sheffield Wednesday, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Watford (placed 19th). Iorfa was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.65. The defender Iorfa won 7 of 7 duels.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Huddersfield Town.Observe: 8 of the latest 10 league matches featuring this team have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Rotherham United in just four days.
Goals are few and far between in Sheffield Wednesday's away league games. Only {3 goals} from 6 travels. Sheffield struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Plymouth Argyle victories, one draw and four Sheffield Wednesday wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Hardie 5 goals |  M. Whittaker 4 goals |  L. Cundle 3 goals |
Plymouth Argyle missing players
Sheffield Wednesday missing players
| Plymouth Argyle | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 18 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 19 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 67% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 6.3 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 7.8 | 6.8 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14.4 | 17.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.7 | 8 |
| 5.8 | 6.8 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 26% | 34% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 22% |
| 15.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 13.8 | 12.8 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
- All of Plymouth Argyle's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Plymouth Argyle have scored more than double the goals of Sheffield Wednesday.
- Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sheffield Wednesday have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sheffield Wednesday have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals (5) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have the the worst goal difference (-14) in Championship
- Sheffield Wednesday have yet to win a game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leicester City | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 5 | Southampton | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Hull City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 19 | Watford | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 3 |
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