Preston North End 1-2 Plymouth Argyle — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - Championship, 26 Apr 2025

📅26/04/2025 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
44%
1.8
Draw
29%
3.35
Away
27%
4.04
Under/Over 2.5
Under Pick
52%
1.71
Over
48%
2.03
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.95
No
51%
1.76
Total Goals
0-1
28%
2.73
2-3
40%
1.74
4-5
23%
3.94
6+
9%
18.45
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
21%
2.47
1/2
9%
35.0
1/X
5%
14.3
X/1
16%
4.3
X/2
6%
8.64
X/X
13%
4.48
2/1
7%
26.5
2/2
13%
7.21
2/X
10%
15.75
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our Pick
Under 2.5 — 52%
Fair price · no betting value
The bookmaker priced every market fairly — no dependable value at these odds, so skipping is the disciplined play.
Our Pick is our best estimate of the outcome; a value flag is a separate, rarer judgement about the price.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
44%
Home Win
52%
-7.8pp
29%
Draw
27%
+2.1pp
27%
Away Win
22%
+5.6pp
52%
Under 2.5
55%
-2.5pp
48%
Over 2.5
45%
+2.5pp
49%
BTTS Yes
47%
+2.2pp
51%
BTTS No
53%
-2.2pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Preston North End EU Bookmakers 56%
Head to Head
AWAY Plymouth Argyle EU Bookmakers 25%
-8% / -15% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -3% / -11%
1.47/1.15 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.71/1.76
-23% / -15% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -52% / -10%
53% Ball Possession 47%
13 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 5
334 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 294 · 73%
25.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 15.1
22.2 Crosses 10.3
1.6 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Preston North End
3W-3D-0L
AWAY Plymouth Argyle
1.67 Avg Goals (FT) 1.00
1.64 xG 1.17
39% Ball Possession 61%
15 Total Shots 14
6 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 6
203 Passes 365
65% Pass Accuracy 77%
22 Box Touches 18
14 Crosses 17
3 Yellow Cards 1
26.10.2024 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 3-3 HT 0-2 Preston North End Preston North End İNCL
16.03.2024 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 0-1 HT 0-1 Preston North End Preston North End İNCL
16.09.2023 Preston North End Preston North End 2-1 HT 2-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle İNCL
06.03.2010 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-1 HT 0-1 Preston North End Preston North End İNCL
12.12.2009 Preston North End Preston North End 2-0 HT 2-0 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle İNCL
03.02.2009 Preston North End Preston North End 1-1 HT 1-1 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle İNCL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Preston North End
1-2
AWAY Plymouth Argyle
2.42 xG 0.77
69% Ball Possession 31%
20 Total Shots 5
7 Shots on Target 3
9 Corners 2
364 Passes 124
76% Pass Accuracy 56%
37 Box Touches 14
30 Crosses 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Plymouth Argyle nicked a narrow win over Preston North End 2-1 away from home. Half-time: 0-1.

Our pre-match lean was Preston North End at 44%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 48% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Preston North End had 69% of the ball to Plymouth Argyle's 31%, shots finished 20-5, expected goals 2.42 to 0.77 — the balance of chances actually favoured Preston North End.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Preston North End had the better of it with 3 wins, 3 drawn. Those games averaged 1.67 goals for Preston North End and 1.00 for Plymouth Argyle.

What was the final score of Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle?

Preston North End 1-2 Plymouth Argyle in the England - Championship on 26/04/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle?

Before kick-off our model rated a Preston North End win the most likely single outcome at about 44%, with the full match-result split Preston North End 44%, draw 29%, Plymouth Argyle 27%. The final score 1-2 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Preston North End) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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