Leicester v Plymouth result
Team pages: Leicester · Plymouth
The model’s pre-match pick
Leicester 2–0 Plymouth — Leicester won this League One match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Leicester beat Plymouth 2–0 at King Power Stadium in League One on Tuesday 1 September.
The goals
Leicester led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: William Alves (45’, assisted by Louis Page) and Harry Howell (45’).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with William Alves’s goal on 45 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Leicester 1.49, Plymouth 1.15, from 18 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
H. Wager showed four yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Leicester: Jayden Joseph (43’), Harry Souttar (87’) and Samuel Braybrooke (90’); Plymouth: Xavier Amaechi (38’).
What it changes
Leicester move up from 17th to 10th (four league matches played).
Plymouth move down from 10th to 15th (four league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Louis Page (Leicester) 6.3, Harry Howell (Leicester) 6.2 and William Alves (Leicester) 5.8 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.5% of the time in the last 90 days (346 of 505).
Next up
Leicester next host Bradford on 14 November 2026.
Plymouth next travel to Sheffield Wednesday on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Leicester: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Plymouth: Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Leicester 2–0 Plymouth · League One
- Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
- Referee: H. Wager
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Leicester 1 · draws 0 · Plymouth 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Leicester 1W 2D 2L · Plymouth 2W 1D 2L
Leicester 2–0 Plymouth (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Leicester for / against | Line | Plymouth for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3our book | 1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.38 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.25 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.75 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.38 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.13 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.38 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: H. Wager.
Leicester
Leicester Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk | 3 | 93279 min | 92.9 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. McCarthy | 2 | 90180 min | 52.5 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 92.1 | 2 |
Leicester Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas | 5 | 89446 min | 81.6 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 193.8 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| H. Souttar | 4 | 92369 min | 30.7 /90 | 41 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 163.9 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| Jayden Joseph | 4 | 71282 min | 51.6 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 144.5 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. Okoli | 3 | 93279 min | 41.3 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 165.2 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. McFarlane | 2 | 90180 min | 42 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 147 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Braybrooke n 6 | 79.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | W. Evans |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 89.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | W. Harding |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 63.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | W. Evans |
| T. Watson n 5 | 53 | 1.4 | 1.7 | — |
| Wes Burns n 5 | 47.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Braybrooke n 6 | 79.2 | 1.5 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 89.5 | 1.8 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 63.5 | 0.5 |
| T. Watson n 5 | 53 | 1.4 |
| Wes Burns n 5 | 47.6 | 0.8 |
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Leicester Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. De Cordova-Reid | 5 | 59296 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 72.1 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Watson | 5 | 53265 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 82.7 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 62 /90 | 31 /90 |
| A. Bristrić | 3 | 57170 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 21.1 /90 |
| H. Howell | 3 | 49147 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 53.1 /90 | 74.3 /90 |
| S. Braybrooke | 5 | 92459 min | 00 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 71.4 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 102 /90 | 51 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Braybrooke n 6 | 79.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 89.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 63.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| T. Watson n 5 | 53 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| Wes Burns n 5 | 47.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Braybrooke n 6 | 79.2 | 0 | 0.2 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 89.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 63.5 | 0 | 0.4 |
| T. Watson n 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Burns n 5 | 47.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Plymouth
Plymouth Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mahoney | 4 | 92366 min | 51.2 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 |
| James Storer | 1 | 9090 min | 11 /90 | 44 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Mahoney n 4 | 91.5 | 1.2 |
Plymouth Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Harding | 5 | 90450 min | 61.2 /90 | 51 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 204 /90 | 61.2 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
| A. Hartridge | 4 | 92366 min | 143.4 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 194.7 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Ross | 4 | 87347 min | 71.8 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 297.5 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Mitchell | 4 | 63251 min | 31.1 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 207.2 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 4 | 56224 min | 41.6 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 156 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Harding n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 | L. Thomas |
| H. White n 5 | 84.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | — |
| W. Evans n 5 | 80 | 2.5 | 0.7 | B. De Cordova-Reid |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 80.5 | 2.7 | 1.4 | — |
| X. Amaechi n 8 | 39.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Harding n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| H. White n 5 | 84.8 | 0.8 |
| W. Evans n 5 | 80 | 1.1 |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 80.5 | 0.4 |
| X. Amaechi n 8 | 39.8 | 2.8 |
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Plymouth Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Evans | 5 | 80400 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 102.3 /90 | 40.9 /90 | 61.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| A. Pepple | 5 | 78391 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 61.4 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| X. Amaechi | 5 | 46228 min | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 52 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
| A. Pepple | 1 | 8484 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Tegan Finn | 1 | 3131 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.9 /90 | 12.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Harding n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| H. White n 5 | 84.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| W. Evans n 5 | 80 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 80.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| X. Amaechi n 8 | 39.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Harding n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| H. White n 5 | 84.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| W. Evans n 5 | 80 | 0.2 | 0 |
| A. Pepple n 8 | 80.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| X. Amaechi n 8 | 39.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Leicester | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 66% | Possession | 34% |
| 1.49 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.15 |
| 18 | Shots | 13 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 9 |
| 1 | Offsides | 7 |
| 5 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 663 | Passes | 323 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
Leicester Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Souttar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 8.3 |
| L. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| C. McFarlane | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Braybrooke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| L. Page | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jayden Joseph | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| W. Alves | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| H. Howell | 52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Bristrić | 52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Stolarczyk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| A. McCarthy sub | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Wes Burns sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Cullen sub | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Watson sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Aluko sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Plymouth Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| W. Harding | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Mitchell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Hartridge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Bakinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. White | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| W. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| M. Mahoney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| B. Ibrahim | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Curtis | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| X. Amaechi | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| M. Sorinola sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Irow sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Pepple sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Watts sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Leicester v Plymouth — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-04-12 Plymouth 1–0 Leicester
- 2023-12-09 Leicester 4–0 Plymouth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Leicester v Plymouth?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Leicester v Plymouth was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.67 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Plymouth?
- In their last 2 meetings, Leicester won 1, Plymouth won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Leicester and Plymouth?
- Recent form — Leicester 1W 2D 2L; Plymouth 2W 1D 2L.
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