Both teams are capable in this league, Plymouth Argyle having a 30 point advantage on Exeter City in the tables. Let's get started!
- Exeter City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Plymouth Argyle have the most points from losing position (21) in League One
Both contenders have had plentiful rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an in-your-face match!
Exeter City form and stats
Exeter City have collected 32 points from their League One home games so far after 9-5-6.
The club members are hoping that Exeter City will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Peterborough United (placed 5th).
Ahead of that match, Exeter lost 0-1 at home to Bolton Wanderers.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League One game versus Derby County in only three days. This game is also played here at St James Park.
The Exeter City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 32 goals in 20 league matches. Exeter City's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Plymouth Argyle form and stats
Playing away, Plymouth Argyle have won 8 games, drawn 7 and suffered 5 defeats in the League One this season. Plymouth has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Plymouth Argyle have lots to prove after their out-of-character defeat (0-2) to Lincoln City in their previous outing, played at their own home ground. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points. Scarr was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.22. The defender Scarr hit one key pass and won 6 of 7 duels.
Prior to that result Plymouth won their away game at Morecambe. The scoreline was 3-1.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Plymouth Argyle manager Schumacher as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Shrewsbury Town.
Plymouth Argyle has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 32 goals from 20 games. 29 goals have been conceded by Plymouth in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past result between these participants is the Plymouth Argyle - Exeter City 4-2 played previously this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Exeter wins - draws - Plymouth Argyle wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
![]() S. Nombe 14 goals | ![]() R. Hardie 13 goals | ![]() J. Brown 12 goals |
Exeter City missing players
Plymouth Argyle missing players
| Exeter City | Plymouth Argyle | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 41 | 20 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 20 | 40 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 25 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 59 | 32 | 10 | Scored | S | 8 | 32 | 70 |
| 55 | 22 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | 44 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 92% |
| 76% | 75% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 75% | 78% |
| 46% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 55% |
| 37% | 35% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 45% | 32% |
| 17% | 15% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | 15% |
| 51% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 60% | 52% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 30% | 38% |
| 29% | 30% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 11.4 | 11.5 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11.2 | 13.4 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 40% | 40% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 37% | 36% |
| 11.3 | 9.3 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 12.4 | 11.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5 | 3.9 |
- Exeter City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Plymouth Argyle have the most points from losing position (21) in League One
- Plymouth Argyle have the most scored goals in the second half (44) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 41 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 71 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 39 | 84 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 40 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 44 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 83 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 40 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 79 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 47 | 82 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 40 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 37 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 32 | 78 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 41 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 71 | 48 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 23 | 70 |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 68 |
| 7 | Derby County | 41 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 68 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 42 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 65 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 41 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 63 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 41 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 62 | 53 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 55 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 48 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -4 | 55 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 41 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 59 | 55 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 53 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 40 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 39 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | -2 | 52 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 39 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 53 | 61 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 31 | -8 | 51 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 41 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 50 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 52 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 28 | -17 | 46 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 41 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 60 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -20 | 46 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 51 | 74 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 44 | -23 | 45 |
| 19 | Milton Keynes Dons | 41 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 58 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | -20 | 42 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 40 | 50 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -10 | 40 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 40 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 66 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 36 | -33 | 38 |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 61 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 37 | -28 | 37 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 42 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 38 | 71 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 42 | -33 | 35 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 41 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 29 | 76 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 42 | -47 | 26 |