Plymouth Argyle will face Preston North End in a Championship match at Home Park on Saturday, 26 October 2024, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00. In their last outing, Plymouth Argyle suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat against Millwall FC. Meanwhile, Preston North End played out a 2-2 draw with Norwich City. Both teams will be looking to improve on their recent performances as they meet in this weekend's fixture.
Online and TV broadcast of Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End in the UK
There are no available transmissions for watching the Plymouth Argyle vs. Preston North End match in the United Kingdom.
Who will win Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End?
Bookmakers predict a 42.7% chance of a win for Plymouth Argyle, a 24.41% chance of a draw, and a 32.89% chance of a win for Preston North End.
Plymouth Argyle Previous Results
Plymouth Argyle's recent performance in the Championship has been a mix of victories and defeats, with a notable struggle in away matches. In their last six games, they managed to secure two wins at home, defeating Blackburn Rovers 2-1 and Luton Town 3-1. These home victories demonstrate their ability to capitalize on home advantage, showcasing a more robust defensive and offensive strategy when playing on familiar turf. However, their away form has been concerning, as they suffered defeats in all four of their recent away matches. They lost narrowly to Millwall FC and Burnley FC, both with a scoreline of 1-0, indicating a competitive but ultimately unsuccessful effort. More alarmingly, they were heavily defeated by Cardiff City with a 5-0 scoreline, highlighting potential vulnerabilities in their defense when playing away. Additionally, they also lost to West Bromwich Albion 1-0, further emphasizing their struggle to secure points on the road. Overall, while Plymouth Argyle shows promise at home, their away performances suggest a need for improvement to climb the Championship standings.
Preston North End Results History
In their recent away matches, Preston North End has experienced a mix of outcomes. Against Burnley FC on October 5, they managed to secure a goalless draw, demonstrating a solid defensive performance. However, their visit to Millwall FC on September 28 was less successful, as they suffered a 3-1 defeat, indicating potential vulnerabilities in their defense when playing away. Earlier, on September 22, they held Blackburn Rovers to a 0-0 draw, showcasing their ability to maintain clean sheets but also highlighting a struggle to convert opportunities into goals. Overall, Preston North End's away performance has been inconsistent, with a tendency to draw games without scoring, as seen in their matches against Burnley and Blackburn. The loss to Millwall suggests challenges in maintaining defensive stability against more aggressive teams. Their away form indicates a need for improvement in both offensive and defensive strategies to secure more favorable results in future matches.
Historical encounters: Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End
In the head-to-head encounters between Plymouth Argyle and Preston North End, Preston North End has emerged as the dominant team. Out of the two meetings between these teams, Preston North End has won both matches, leaving Plymouth Argyle without a victory or even a draw. This indicates a clear advantage for Preston North End in their direct confrontations. Plymouth Argyle has struggled in these matchups, failing to secure a win either at home or as a guest. In contrast, Preston North End has demonstrated their ability to win both at home and away, with one victory in each scenario. The most recent match saw Preston North End winning 1-0 against Plymouth Argyle, further solidifying their superior record in this head-to-head series.
How they stand in the table Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End
Plymouth Argyle is currently in 21st position, while Preston North End is in 16th position.
