Bristol City
Bristol City
VS
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
England
England
Championship
Saturday
16:00
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MATCH ABOUT TO START
Ashton Gate
Bristol

Bristol City FC - Plymouth Argyle betting tip & best odds | 30.11.2024

Bristol City is set to host Plymouth Argyle in a crucial Championship clash on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Ashton Gate. This match, part of Matchday 18, will kick off at 16:00, as both teams look to improve their standings in the league. Bristol City currently sits in 10th place with 22 points, while Plymouth Argyle is struggling in 18th place with just 16 points. With both teams aiming to secure vital points, this match promises to be an exciting encounter.

Our Predictions for the Match

When analyzing the matchup between Bristol City and Plymouth Argyle, our betting tip leans towards a home victory for Bristol City. The hosts have shown resilience at home, with a record of 2 wins, 4 draws, and just 1 defeat in their last seven home games. In contrast, Plymouth Argyle has yet to secure an away win this season, recording 2 draws and 6 defeats. Given Bristol City's superior form and home advantage, a bet on a home win (1) seems like a solid choice for today's football prediction.

In terms of the "Both Teams to Score" market, we recommend betting on "No." Bristol City's defense has been relatively solid this season, conceding only 19 goals in 15 matches, while Plymouth Argyle has struggled offensively, scoring just 15 goals and boasting a negative goal difference of 11. Considering Plymouth's difficulties in finding the back of the net, it's reasonable to expect that they may not score against a well-organized Bristol City side.

Betting Odds Overview

At this stage, specific betting odds for the match are not yet available. However, based on our experience with various bookmakers, we anticipate that Bristol City will be favored to win the match. Odds for a home victory should reflect their current form and home advantage. While we await the final odds, it is advisable to keep an eye on the leading bookmakers for the best value when placing your bets. For those seeking more insights, our previous betting tips can provide guidance on making informed decisions.

Current Form of Bristol City

Bristol City has had a mixed bag of results in their last five matches, securing 2 wins, 1 draw, and suffering 2 defeats. Their last outing ended in a disappointing 0-1 home loss against Burnley FC, which will be a cause for concern for head coach Nigel Pearson. Despite this setback, the team has shown potential throughout the season, accumulating 22 points from 15 matches, with a record of 5 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses. They have scored 20 goals and conceded 19, showcasing a balanced attack and defense.

At home, Bristol City has been relatively strong, indicating their ability to capitalize on home support. With a solid midfield and attacking options, they will look to bounce back against Plymouth Argyle and regain their momentum.

How is Plymouth Argyle Currently Doing?

Plymouth Argyle, under the management of Wayne Mark Rooney, has faced significant challenges this season. They currently sit in 18th place with 16 points, having achieved only 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses. Their recent form has been concerning, with just 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 defeat in their last five matches. In their most recent game, they managed a 2-2 draw against Watford FC at home, which highlights some attacking potential but also their defensive frailties.

Plymouth's away record is particularly alarming, as they have failed to secure a single win on the road, with 2 draws and 6 losses. Conceding 26 goals while only scoring 15, they find themselves in a precarious position that could worsen if they fail to secure points against teams like Bristol City.

The Last Direct Duels

In recent head-to-head encounters, Bristol City has dominated the matchup against Plymouth Argyle. In the last five meetings across all competitions, Bristol City has won 4 times, while Plymouth has only managed a single victory. The most recent clash ended in a 1-0 win for Bristol City, reflecting their consistency against this opponent. Such statistics bolster Bristol City’s claim as favorites going into this match.

Conclusion: Who Will Come Out on Top?

Given the current standings, recent performances, and head-to-head records, Bristol City is favored to win this encounter against Plymouth Argyle. The home side's ability to capitalize on their strengths, combined with Plymouth's struggles, particularly away from home, suggests that the outcome will likely favor the hosts. For those looking for betting tips today, placing a wager on a Bristol City victory and betting "No" on both teams to score seems prudent.

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Performance

Bristol City
Bristol City
Last games

Bristol City performance of the last 5 home matches

Victories
0%
Over 2.5
20%
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
Last games

Plymouth Argyle performance of the last 5 away matches

Victories
0%
Over 2.5
60%

Current Standing

POS TEAM PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
3
1
Sheffield United
Sheffield United FC
35 17 11 4 2 24 9 15
4
2
Burnley FC
Burnley FC
33 17 9 6 2 21 6 15
2
3
Sunderland AFC
Sunderland AFC
33 17 9 6 2 26 12 14
1
4
Leeds United
Leeds United
32 16 9 5 2 28 12 16
7
5
Watford FC
Watford FC
29 17 9 2 6 26 24 2
5
6
Middlesbrough FC
Middlesbrough FC
27 16 8 3 5 29 19 10
6
7
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion FC
27 17 6 9 2 18 11 7
8
8
Millwall FC
Millwall FC
24 16 6 6 4 19 14 5
13
9
Norwich City
Norwich City FC
22 17 5 7 5 31 25 6
9
10
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
22 15 6 4 5 19 17 2
10
11
Bristol City
Bristol City FC
22 17 5 7 5 20 21 -1
15
12
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
22 17 6 4 7 20 26 -6
12
13
Stoke City
Stoke City FC
21 17 5 6 6 19 20 -1
11
14
Derby County
Derby County
20 16 5 5 6 20 20 0
14
15
Swansea City
Swansea City
19 16 5 4 7 14 14 0
16
16
Luton Town
Luton Town FC
18 16 5 3 8 18 26 -8
17
17
Coventry City
Coventry City
17 17 4 5 8 22 25 -3
18
18
Oxford United
Oxford United
17 17 4 5 8 19 27 -8
20
19
Preston North End
Preston North End FC
17 17 3 8 6 16 24 -8
19
20
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
17 17 4 5 8 18 34 -16
21
21
Cardiff City
Cardiff City FC
16 16 4 4 8 15 24 -9
22
22
Hull City
Hull City AFC
15 17 3 6 8 16 23 -7
23
23
Portsmouth FC
Portsmouth FC
12 15 2 6 7 16 28 -12
24
24
Queens Park Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
11 16 1 8 7 13 26 -13
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