League One duel: Close contest expected between Fleetwood Town and Plymouth Argyle

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Highbury Stadium (5500 seats)

It's match week two of the League One season and important points to play for. Don't miss our full preview of Fleetwood Town-Plymouth Argyle!

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an enthusiastic match!

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

The previous season, Fleetwood Town's league stats were 8 wins, 16 draws and 22 losses, providing 20th spot in the League One. Over these 46 matches they scored 62 goals and gave away 82. Playing as the home side in the former season Fleetwood Town delivered 5-8-10 (win-draw-lost) with 33 goals and 37 conceded.

In their previous game, the manager Brown led his Fleetwood Town to a defeat away at Port Vale. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Highbury Stadium. Midfielder Batty was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.43 (out of ten) in that game. Batty scored one goal.

Prior to that, an away loss at Bolton Wanderers.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Wigan Athletic are coming to town in three days.

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Plymouth Argyle form and stats

Let's have a look at how Plymouth Argyle performed last season in the League One: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 23 victories, 11 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 68 and conceded 48 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 7 and lost 7 with 36/29 goals scored/conceded.

Plymouth won their last game, 1-0 versus Barnsley played at home. Eureka; their first win in the league after seven games not winning. Azaz has scored at least one goal for the visitors three matches in a row. The competence! Edwards got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Edwards hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-5 defeat against Milton Keynes Dons.

A quick return to home after this game, as Plymouth Argyle are hosting Peterborough United in the Carabao Cup only four days away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fleetwood Town four wins, three draws and Plymouth Argyle three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FleetwoodD. Batty
D. Batty
1 goals
Plymouth ArgyleF. Azaz
F. Azaz
1 goals

Fleetwood Town missing players

Plymouth Argyle missing players

Fleetwood Town Plymouth Argyle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2
10 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 7
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 17
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 6
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 17%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 9
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Fleetwood Town Last season Plymouth Argyle
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
8 5   Won W   9 23
16 8   Drew D   7 11
22 10   Lost L   7 12
62 33   Scored S   36 68
82 37   Conceded C   29 48
93% 96%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 96%
80% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 76%
59% 61%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 43%
39% 30%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 22%
26% 26%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 11%
65% 65%   BTTS BTTS   52% 43%
15% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 39%
26% 22%   Failed to Score F T   26% 22%
 
4.1 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4 5
5.2 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.4
1.7 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.4
7 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
10.8 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.7 12.3
4 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.1
34% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 36%
 
13.7 13.4   Shots against (avg) S A   13.3 12.3
4.3 4.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 3.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wycombe Wanderers 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Peterborough United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
3 Forest Green Rovers 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Port Vale 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Cambridge United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Derby County 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Plymouth Argyle 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Portsmouth 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
9 Sheffield Wednesday 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Accrington Stanley 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Charlton Athletic 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
12 Bolton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Exeter City 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Ipswich Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Lincoln City 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
16 Morecambe 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
17 Shrewsbury Town 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
18 Cheltenham Town 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
20 Fleetwood Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
21 Barnsley 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
22 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
23 Oxford United 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
24 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wigan Athletic 46 27 11 8 82 44 23 13 5 5 36 22 23 14 6 3 46 22 38 92
2 Rotherham United 46 27 9 10 70 33 23 15 3 5 43 22 23 12 6 5 27 11 37 90
3 Milton Keynes Dons 46 26 11 9 78 44 23 13 5 5 34 21 23 13 6 4 44 23 34 89
4 Sheffield Wednesday 46 24 13 9 78 50 23 16 5 2 48 18 23 8 8 7 30 32 28 85
5 Sunderland 46 24 12 10 79 53 23 16 3 4 49 19 23 8 9 6 30 34 26 84
6 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 14 9 75 51 23 14 5 4 39 26 23 9 9 5 36 25 24 83
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 23 11 12 68 48 23 14 4 5 32 19 23 9 7 7 36 29 20 80
8 Oxford United 46 22 10 14 82 59 23 13 6 4 47 27 23 9 4 10 35 32 23 76
9 Bolton Wanderers 46 21 10 15 74 57 23 12 7 4 45 26 23 9 3 11 29 31 17 73
10 Portsmouth 46 20 13 13 68 51 23 14 5 4 46 25 23 6 8 9 22 26 17 73
11 Ipswich Town 46 18 16 12 67 46 23 11 9 3 38 22 23 7 7 9 29 24 21 70
12 Accrington Stanley 46 17 10 19 61 80 23 12 6 5 41 33 23 5 4 14 20 47 -19 61
13 Charlton Athletic 46 17 8 21 55 59 23 10 4 9 32 28 23 7 4 12 23 31 -4 59
14 Cambridge United 46 15 13 18 56 74 23 8 8 7 28 29 23 7 5 11 28 45 -18 58
15 Cheltenham Town 46 13 17 16 66 80 23 10 7 6 33 30 23 3 10 10 33 50 -14 56
16 Burton Albion 46 14 11 21 51 67 23 10 6 7 34 26 23 4 5 14 17 41 -16 53
17 Lincoln City 46 14 10 22 55 63 23 7 5 11 25 29 23 7 5 11 30 34 -8 52
18 Shrewsbury Town 46 12 14 20 47 51 23 9 7 7 30 25 23 3 7 13 17 26 -4 50
19 Morecambe 46 10 12 24 57 88 23 7 8 8 33 35 23 3 4 16 24 53 -31 42
20 Fleetwood Town 46 8 16 22 62 82 23 5 8 10 33 37 23 3 8 12 29 45 -20 40
21 Gillingham 46 8 16 22 35 69 23 4 8 11 13 36 23 4 8 11 22 33 -34 40
22 Doncaster Rovers 46 10 8 28 37 82 23 7 3 13 20 32 23 3 5 15 17 50 -45 38
23 AFC Wimbledon 46 6 19 21 49 75 23 2 14 7 27 34 23 4 5 14 22 41 -26 37
24 Crewe Alexandra 46 7 8 31 37 83 23 5 5 13 22 40 23 2 3 18 15 43 -46 29

Read more about League One

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.