There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Plymouth Argyle leading Stevenage by 18 points.
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 Argyle and Stevenage.
Plymouth Argyle form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Home Park as Plymouth Argyle, who have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in League Two, have scored 21 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 6-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Scunthorpe United game Plymouth Argyle has been unbeatable here at Home Park producing four straight wins.
The Plymouth Argyle goalkeeper Alex Palmer is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 252 minutes without conceding a goal in the League Two.
Happy days for Plymouth Argyle in their previous game, a League Two match away at Cheltenham Town (placed 7th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that game, the home loss against Bristol Rovers with the scoreline 0-1.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Plymouth Argyle have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Plymouth Argyle, as the League Two home game vs Swindon Town is only three days away.
The Plymouth Argyle manager R. Lowe has got the team scoring with 21 from 10 home games in the league. Plymouth Argyle have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Stevenage form and stats
There's been little loot from Stevenage's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 11 away games in the League Two. Stevenage only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 7 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.
Stevenage's last game was the home draw against Forest Green Rovers (0-0). Preceding that, the 1-5 home loss versus Crewe Alexandra.
We have checked recent matches where Stevenage have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were W0-D8-L6.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Stevenage manager M. Sampson as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Northampton Town.
Stevenage are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 5 goals from 11 away games. 12 goals have been conceded by Stevenage in these games.
Head 2 Head
Plymouth Argyle-Stevenage H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Plymouth Argyle 4 wins, Stevenage 2 wins, 1 draw. 4 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Sarcevic 5 goals |   K. Guthrie 5 goals |  J. Grant 4 goals |
Plymouth Argyle missing players
Stevenage missing players
| Plymouth Argyle | Stevenage | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 31 | 21 | 11 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 12 | 27 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 55% | 68% |
| 67% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 45% | 45% |
| 52% | 70% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 18% | 27% |
| 33% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 18% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 14% |
| 33% | 40% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 41% |
| 43% | 50% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 45% | 36% |
| 24% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 64% | 55% |
| 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.8 | 4.5 | 5.7 |
| 4.9 | 3.7 | 2.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 267 | 155 | 61 | Total Shots | T S | 45 | 114 | 271 |
| 87 | 53 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 36 | 77 |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 14% | 18% |
- Plymouth Argyle has the the best goal difference (+12) at home
- Plymouth Argyle have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Plymouth Argyle have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Plymouth Argyle have scored more than double the goals of Stevenage.
- Plymouth Argyle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stevenage has the fewest points (7) away
- Stevenage has the fewest scored goals (14)
- Stevenage has the fewest scored goals (5) away
- Stevenage have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Stevenage have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Stevenage have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Swindon Town | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 46 |
| 2 | Exeter City | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 43 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | Colchester United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 37 |
| 6 | Forest Green Rovers | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 36 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 35 |
| 9 | Northampton Town | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 35 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -1 | 31 |
| 11 | Salford City | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -5 | 29 |
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 13 | Cambridge United | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 14 | Newport County | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 28 |
| 15 | Walsall | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -9 | 27 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 26 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 26 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -9 | 25 |
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -3 | 24 |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | -6 | 22 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -15 | 22 |
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 21 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 19 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -22 | 18 |
| 24 | Stevenage | 22 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 17 |