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Southampton vs Plymouth – Preview, and Prediction
Southampton vs Plymouth – Southampton brings a run of strong performances into the match. They defeated Swansea City 5-0 in the previous game, moving them up to third place in the standings.
Plymouth, their rivals, enters the match with a history of inconsistent results. After their last league game ended in a 2-2 draw with Cardiff City, they are currently ranked 16th.
Continuing, Southampton has won all six of their previous home games, demonstrating an outstanding performance at home in recent months.
They also recorded well against Plymouth. Seven losses and no wins in twelve away league games this season show Plymouth’s road struggles.
Southampton vs Plymouth – Betting Analysis
Examining their most recent head-to-head matches, which date back to February 19, 2008, Southampton has won two of them and Plymouth Argyle has won three. There has been one draw in this series.
Throughout the games, they scored a total of 12 goals, five of which came from the Saints and seven of which came from the Pilgrims. That equals a value of two goals per game on average.
The Championship match day 3 on August 19, 2023, marked the final league meeting between both clubs, with the final score being Plymouth Argyle 1-2 Southampton.
Plymouth Argyle had a 39% possession rate and only one of their 15 total shots on goal was on target that day. Ryan Hardie was the only player for them to get a goal (51′).
Only two of Southampton’s 19 total attempts on goal were on target. Ché Adams (94′) and Nathan Tella (49′) both scored. David Webb served as the referee.
Although Plymouth Argyle is a dangerous enough team to score against this Southampton team, it probably won’t be enough to prevent a defeat.
What are the top odds for this match?
Checking out the betting prices for the game on the 90-minute result market, putting your money on Southampton is best priced at 1.38, backing the draw is 5.6, and selecting the winning team to be Plymouth Argyle is 8.1. They are the top market prices on offer right now.
Southampton vs Plymouth – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Home Win
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