Plymouth Argyle vs Northampton Town: match statistics
Plymouth Argyle vs Northampton Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Plymouth Argyle played against Northampton Town in EFL League One (England). The game was played on November 29, 2025. Final score: 0:3.
Recent form
Plymouth Argyle has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Northampton Town has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Plymouth Argyle scores 1.19 goals per game and allows 1.75. Northampton Town scores 0.81 and allows 1.06. Games in this league average 2.47 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 44% of Plymouth Argyle's games and 31% of Northampton Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 31%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Plymouth Argyle has the higher season xG average, 1.23 to 1.08 per game. Plymouth Argyle takes 10.9 shots per game, while Northampton Town takes 8.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Plymouth Argyle leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Northampton Town leads at halftime in 13% and scores 0.63 after halftime.
When the teams score
Plymouth Argyle's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Northampton Town, it is minutes 61-75 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League One games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Plymouth Argyle | Northampton Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Northampton Town is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Plymouth Argyle · 1.2 pts / game - Northampton Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Plymouth Argyle is 47% better for: goals scored per game.
1.19 goals / game - Plymouth Argyle · 0.81 goals / game - Northampton Town
Northampton Town is 65% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - Plymouth Argyle · 1.06 goals / game - Northampton Town
Plymouth Argyle scores in 63% of games (10 of 16 meczów), while Northampton Town keeps a clean sheet in 38% (6 of 16 meczów).
Northampton Town scores in 56% of games (9 of 16 meczów), while Plymouth Argyle keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Plymouth Argyle
Over / Under - Northampton Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Plymouth Argyle - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Northampton Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Plymouth Argyle
Northampton Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Plymouth Argyle | Liga | Northampton Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.94 | 2.47 | ▼ 1.88 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 49% | ▼ 31% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 47% | ▼ 31% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 28% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 67% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 83% | ▼ 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Plymouth Argyle vs Northampton Town?
The EFL League One match finished Plymouth Argyle 0:3 Northampton Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Plymouth Argyle vs Northampton Town?
Plymouth Argyle score 1.19 goals per game on average and Northampton Town 0.81. The EFL League One average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Plymouth Argyle's matches and 31% of Northampton Town's.
What form are Plymouth Argyle and Northampton Town in?
Over the last 5 games Plymouth Argyle have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Northampton Town 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Plymouth Argyle vs Northampton Town?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.