Balanced ball game between Charlton Athletic and Plymouth Argyle expected

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Stumbling Charlton Athletic hope to pull off a surprise win when they welcome top team Plymouth Argyle in the upcoming league match. It’s 17th vs 1st and the home fans will have modest confidence.

Insights:
  • Plymouth Argyle is in the best form (5-1-0) in League One

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a FA Cup game only four days ago.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

Charlton Athletic's results here at The Valley in the League One have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Charlton are returning here after visiting Burton Albion in a League One game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Ben Purrington scored the goal(s). Jayden Stockley was on the receiving end of a red card in the Charlton-Burton Albion match, being sent off in the 17th minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 1-0 victory. Elliot Lee (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.62/10. Lee hit three key passes and had 32 successful passes (of 38 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Leyton Orient (0-1).

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 Charlton Athletic have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost seven.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Charlton Athletic as they are travelling to their away game against Morecambe in the League One. That match is three days after this one.

The Charlton fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Charlton have conceded 14 from these games.

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Plymouth Argyle form and stats

4-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Plymouth Argyle in their League One matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Plymouth as they haven't lost any of their last 16 games.

Plymouth had fun at their own home (The Valley) last time out, beating Sheffield Wednesday 3-0. Jordan Garrick (2) and Ryan Hardie scored.

Preceding that game was the away League One victory against Accrington Stanley with the score of 4-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Plymouth Argyle in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Plymouth Argyle, two draws and seven defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Wycombe Wanderers in just three days.

Plymouth have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 16 goals from 8 away matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Plymouth Argyle have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Charlton victories, two draws and two Plymouth Argyle wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Plymouth ArgyleR. Hardie
R. Hardie
9 goals
CharltonJ. Stockley
J. Stockley
6 goals
Plymouth ArgyleL. Jephcott
L. Jephcott
5 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Plymouth Argyle missing players

Charlton Athletic Plymouth Argyle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 3 8 17
5 2 0 Won W 2 4 10
4 3 2 Drew D 1 3 6
8 4 1 Lost L 0 1 1
22 13 1 Scored S 5 16 32
24 14 3 Conceded C 1 9 15
94% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 89% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 88%
59% 56% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 59%
24% 44% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 24%
12% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
65% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 65%
29% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 25% 29%
12% 22% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 6%
 
5.9 5.7 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 4.1 5.6
4.5 3.9 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 7.2 5.5
2.4 2.1 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.6 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 12.8 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.1 13.3
4 4.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.2 5.1
32% 31% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 47% 37%
 
11.8 11.3 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 14.3 13.8 11.5
4.8 4.7 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.2 2.9
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Plymouth Argyle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Plymouth Argyle have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Plymouth Argyle is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 Plymouth Argyle 17 10 6 1 32 15 9 6 3 0 16 6 8 4 3 1 16 9 17 36
2 Wigan Athletic 16 11 1 4 30 13 9 5 1 3 12 8 7 6 0 1 18 5 17 34
3 Rotherham United 16 9 4 3 29 12 9 5 2 2 19 9 7 4 2 1 10 3 17 31
4 Wycombe Wanderers 17 9 4 4 26 21 8 6 0 2 14 11 9 3 4 2 12 10 5 31
5 Milton Keynes Dons 16 8 4 4 31 22 8 5 1 2 14 10 8 3 3 2 17 12 9 28
6 Oxford United 16 8 4 4 26 17 9 6 2 1 18 8 7 2 2 3 8 9 9 28
7 Sunderland 15 9 1 5 25 21 7 6 0 1 14 4 8 3 1 4 11 17 4 28
8 Sheffield Wednesday 17 6 8 3 21 16 8 4 3 1 11 5 9 2 5 2 10 11 5 26
9 Ipswich Town 17 6 6 5 34 25 9 3 5 1 19 14 8 3 1 4 15 11 9 24
10 Portsmouth 17 6 5 6 20 21 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 2 3 4 8 12 -1 23
11 Bolton Wanderers 17 6 4 7 24 26 8 3 3 2 11 13 9 3 1 5 13 13 -2 22
12 Cambridge United 17 5 7 5 23 28 9 3 4 2 12 13 8 2 3 3 11 15 -5 22
13 Burton Albion 17 6 4 7 16 22 9 4 2 3 12 12 8 2 2 4 4 10 -6 22
14 Accrington Stanley 16 6 3 7 20 29 7 4 1 2 10 12 9 2 2 5 10 17 -9 21
15 Lincoln City 16 5 5 6 20 20 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 3 2 3 12 11 0 20
16 Cheltenham Town 16 5 5 6 20 27 8 4 2 2 11 10 8 1 3 4 9 17 -7 20
17 Charlton Athletic 17 5 4 8 22 24 9 2 3 4 13 14 8 3 1 4 9 10 -2 19
18 AFC Wimbledon 15 4 5 6 20 24 7 1 4 2 10 11 8 3 1 4 10 13 -4 17
19 Gillingham 17 3 8 6 16 22 8 2 3 3 7 11 9 1 5 3 9 11 -6 17
20 Morecambe 16 4 3 9 25 30 8 3 2 3 12 11 8 1 1 6 13 19 -5 15
21 Shrewsbury Town 16 4 3 9 15 22 8 4 1 3 11 10 8 0 2 6 4 12 -7 15
22 Fleetwood Town 15 3 5 7 26 27 8 2 2 4 14 14 7 1 3 3 12 13 -1 14
23 Doncaster Rovers 16 3 3 10 11 29 7 3 2 2 8 8 9 0 1 8 3 21 -18 12
24 Crewe Alexandra 17 1 6 10 12 31 8 1 3 4 8 16 9 0 3 6 4 15 -19 9

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.