Preston vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Plymouth?
Preston won 2-1 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 1′D. HolmesPreston
- 25′L. MillarPreston
- 61′R. HardiePlymouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Plymouth have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Sunderland(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Salford City(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Blackburn(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2023 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Birmingham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Southampton(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Watford(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.9 | 1.0 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy