Forest Green Rovers - Plymouth Argyle: Small difference between teams in League One clash

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The New Lawn (5147 seats)

Forest Green Rovers oppose Plymouth Argyle for fame and victory.

The visiting Plymouth Argyle played their last game only four days ago, a League One match. That game, against Charlton Athletic, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Plymouth Argyle.

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first League One game of the season here at The New Lawn. Last season these fans witnessed 14 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from Forest Green Rovers's 23 home games.

The home team returns to The New Lawn after drawing with Lincoln City (placed 11th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Wickham was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Lincoln City after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Moore-Taylor, defender, was given a rating of 7.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Moore-Taylor won 2 of 4 duels.

Early season league goal statistics from Forest Green Rovers's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Plymouth Argyle form and stats

No League One points yet away for Plymouth Argyle, from their first 2 matches.

Plymouth Argyle play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-5 to Charlton Athletic (placed 6th). Plymouth lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one. The attacker Whittaker got a match rating of 7.62 in that game. Whittaker scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Peterborough United.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Plymouth Argyle playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 Plymouth Argyle wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.

Plymouth Argyle have the goal stats of 2-7 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the previous two meetings): Forest Green Rovers won zero games, zero matches ended in a draw and Plymouth Argyle managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Top Goalscorers

Plymouth ArgyleR. Hardie
R. Hardie
2 goals
Plymouth ArgyleF. Azaz
F. Azaz
2 goals
RoversJ. Moore-Taylor
J. Moore-Taylor
1 goals

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Plymouth Argyle missing players

Forest Green Rovers Plymouth Argyle
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
4 1 0 Scored S 0 2 5
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 7 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.7 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6.5 5
5.7 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4.8
3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11 7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.5 12.5
5.7 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 4.8
24% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 26%
 
15 20 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 10.5 8.8
4.7 10 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.5 3.8
Forest Green Rovers Last season Plymouth Argyle
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
23 14   Won W   9 23
15 4   Drew D   7 11
8 5   Lost L   7 12
75 34   Scored S   36 68
44 18   Conceded C   29 48
91% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 96%
80% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 76%
37% 26%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   43% 43%
24% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 22%
7% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 11%
48% 30%   BTTS BTTS   52% 43%
41% 52%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 39%
20% 26%   Failed to Score F T   26% 22%
 
6.2 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4 5
4.4 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.3 5.4
1.6 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.4
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
13.3 14.4   Shots (avg) S (   9.7 12.3
4.9 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.1
33% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   44% 36%
 
10.5 10.2   Shots against (avg) S A   13.3 12.3
2.9 2.8   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 Ipswich Town 4 3 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 5 10
2 Peterborough United 4 3 0 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 4 9
3 Portsmouth 4 2 2 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 3 5 8
4 Bolton Wanderers 4 2 2 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 8
5 Exeter City 4 2 1 1 9 4 2 2 0 0 7 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 5 7
6 Charlton Athletic 4 2 1 1 8 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 7
7 Derby County 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 7
8 Sheffield Wednesday 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 7
9 Barnsley 4 2 0 2 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 6
10 Bristol Rovers 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 6
11 Lincoln City 4 1 3 0 4 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
12 Plymouth Argyle 4 2 0 2 5 7 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 7 -2 6
13 Cambridge United 4 2 0 2 4 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -2 6
14 Accrington Stanley 3 1 2 0 7 6 2 0 2 0 6 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
15 Fleetwood Town 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 5
16 Shrewsbury Town 4 1 2 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 5
17 Forest Green Rovers 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 4
18 Port Vale 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 6 -4 4
19 Oxford United 4 1 0 3 2 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2 3
20 Wycombe Wanderers 4 1 0 3 5 8 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 6 -3 3
21 Milton Keynes Dons 4 1 0 3 2 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 3
22 Morecambe 4 0 2 2 1 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 2
23 Cheltenham Town 4 0 1 3 2 6 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 -4 1
24 Burton Albion 4 0 1 3 4 12 2 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 1 4 7 -8 1
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 Forest Green Rovers 46 23 15 8 75 44 23 14 4 5 34 18 23 9 11 3 41 26 31 84
2 Exeter City 46 23 15 8 65 41 23 14 6 3 37 19 23 9 9 5 28 22 24 84
3 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 71 49 23 14 4 5 38 20 23 9 7 7 33 29 22 80
4 Northampton Town 46 23 11 12 60 38 23 13 5 5 32 15 23 10 6 7 28 23 22 80
5 Port Vale 46 22 12 12 67 46 23 11 6 6 35 22 23 11 6 6 32 24 21 78
6 Swindon Town 46 22 11 13 77 54 23 9 7 7 35 25 23 13 4 6 42 29 23 77
7 Mansfield Town 46 22 11 13 67 52 23 15 4 4 40 24 23 7 7 9 27 28 15 77
8 Sutton United 46 22 10 14 69 53 23 14 5 4 38 20 23 8 5 10 31 33 16 76
9 Tranmere Rovers 46 21 12 13 53 40 23 16 3 4 36 16 23 5 9 9 17 24 13 75
10 Salford City 46 19 13 14 60 46 23 10 9 4 33 21 23 9 4 10 27 25 14 70
11 Newport County 46 19 12 15 67 58 23 9 6 8 40 31 23 10 6 7 27 27 9 69
12 Crawley Town 46 17 10 19 56 66 23 9 6 8 28 29 23 8 4 11 28 37 -10 61
13 Leyton Orient 46 14 16 16 62 47 23 9 5 9 36 22 23 5 11 7 26 25 15 58
14 Bradford City 46 14 16 16 53 55 23 6 10 7 29 29 23 8 6 9 24 26 -2 58
15 Colchester United 46 14 13 19 48 60 23 6 9 8 25 28 23 8 4 11 23 32 -12 55
16 Walsall 46 14 12 20 47 60 23 10 5 8 30 29 23 4 7 12 17 31 -13 54
17 Hartlepool United 46 14 12 20 44 64 23 9 7 7 24 26 23 5 5 13 20 38 -20 54
18 Rochdale 46 12 17 17 51 59 23 7 11 5 28 23 23 5 6 12 23 36 -8 53
19 Harrogate Town 46 14 11 21 64 75 23 6 7 10 32 36 23 8 4 11 32 39 -11 53
20 Carlisle United 46 14 11 21 39 62 23 8 7 8 19 23 23 6 4 13 20 39 -23 53
21 Stevenage 46 11 14 21 45 68 23 9 6 8 29 30 23 2 8 13 16 38 -23 47
22 Barrow 46 10 14 22 44 57 23 5 9 9 25 28 23 5 5 13 19 29 -13 44
23 Oldham Athletic 46 9 11 26 46 75 23 5 4 14 29 42 23 4 7 12 17 33 -29 38
24 Scunthorpe United 46 4 14 28 29 90 23 3 7 13 15 36 23 1 7 15 14 54 -61 26
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

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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.