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Plymouth vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth

Plymouth
2-1
Northampton

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What was the result of Plymouth vs Northampton?

Plymouth won 2-1 on October 17, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 41′F. NoublePlymouth
  • 62′R. KorboaNorthampton
  • 86′K. WattsPlymouth

Official lineup for Plymouth vs Northampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Plymouth

3-5-2
  1. 31L. Jephcott
  2. 7F. Nouble
  1. 17B. Moore
  2. 2K. Watts
  3. 18T. Fornah
  4. 32George Iain Cooper
  5. 15C. Grant
  1. 4W. Aimson
  2. 10D. Mayor
  3. 6N. Canavan
  1. 1M. Cooper

Northampton

3-4-3
  1. 11R. Korboa
  2. 7S. Hoskins
  3. 29D. Rose
  1. 17S. McWilliams
  2. 4J. Sowerby
  3. 8R. Watson
  4. 6F. Horsfall
  1. 5C. Bolger
  2. 2Michael Grant Harriman
  3. 3J. Martin
  1. 1S. Arnold
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Plymouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2020Burton Albion(home)2-0League One
Oct 6, 2020Cheltenham(away)0-2EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2020Hull City(away)0-1League One
Sep 26, 2020Shrewsbury(home)1-1League One
Sep 19, 2020AFC Wimbledon(away)4-4League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2020Peterborough(home)0-2League One
Oct 6, 2020Southampton U21(home)5-0EFL Trophy
Oct 3, 2020Bristol Rovers(away)0-2League One
Sep 26, 2020Hull City(home)0-2League One
Sep 19, 2020Shrewsbury(away)2-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Plymouth wins, 0 draws, 3 Northampton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Northampton 3-1 PlymouthLeague Two
Apr 21, 2018Northampton 2-0 PlymouthLeague One
Nov 21, 2017Plymouth 2-0 NorthamptonLeague One
Jan 12, 2016Plymouth 1-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Aug 22, 2015Northampton 0-2 PlymouthLeague Two
Mar 7, 2015Plymouth 2-0 NorthamptonLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Plymouth on Aug 31, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Plymouth score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Plymouth1.61.357/158/15
Northampton1.51.554/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Plymouth14725211923

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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