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Preston North End FC
Ian Lindsay

Plymouth Argyle FC
Rob Peterson
League Round 9
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | |||
| 1 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 | |||
| 2 | 9 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 2 | |||
| 2 | 29 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 3 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 3 | |||
| 3 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 5 | - | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 4 | |||
| 3 | 25 | 2nd Division | 5 | - | 3 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 5 | |||
| 3 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 3 | - (n) | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 5 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | 5 | |||
| 4 | 25 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 5 | |||
| 5 | 12 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 2 | - | 5 | |||
| 5 | 30 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 5 | |||
| 7 | 23 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | 9 | - | 3 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 6 | |||
| 8 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 1 | - | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 7 | |||
| 8 | 20 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 0 | 6 | - | 2 | - | 7 | |||
| 8 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 2 | - (n) | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | - | 8 | |||
| 8 | 39 | 2nd Division | 0 | - | 4 | 7 | - | 2 | - | 8 | |||
| 10 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 2 | - | 8 | |||
| 10 | 30 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 1 | 9 | - | 2 | - | 8 | |||
| 10 | 42 | YOUTH CUP FINAL | 3 | - (n) | 6 | 9 | - | 2 | - | 9 | |||
| 11 | 9 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 1 | 10 | - | 2 | - | 9 | |||
| 11 | 29 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 4 | 11 | - | 2 | - | 9 | |||
| 15 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 2 | - (n) | 0 | 11 | - | 2 | - | 10 | |||
| 16 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 3 | - (n) | 4 | 11 | - | 2 | - | 11 | |||
| 16 | 32 | FA SHIELD SEMIFINALS | 2 | - | 1 | 11 | - | 2 | - | 12 | |||
| 18 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 0 | - (n) | 2 | 12 | - | 2 | - | 12 | |||
| 19 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 0 | - (n) | 0 | 12 | - | 3 | - | 12 | |||
| 19 | 20 | 1st Division | 6 | - | 4 | 13 | - | 3 | - | 12 | |||
| 19 | 39 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 2 | 13 | - | 3 | - | 13 | |||
| 22 | 5 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 4 | 13 | - | 4 | - | 13 | |||
| 22 | 25 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 3 | 13 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 23 | 5 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 2 | 14 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 23 | 25 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 15 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 23 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 16 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 24 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 2 | 17 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 24 | 30 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 1 | 18 | - | 4 | - | 14 | |||
| 25 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | - | 5 | - | 14 | |||
| 25 | 30 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 18 | - | 6 | - | 14 | |||
| 29 | 8 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 2 | 18 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 29 | 26 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 0 | 19 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 30 | 5 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 2 | 20 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 30 | 25 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 3 | 21 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 31 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 3 | - (n) | 0 | 22 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 34 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 3 | 23 | - | 7 | - | 14 | |||
| 34 | 30 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 2 | 23 | - | 8 | - | 14 | |||
| 36 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 4 | - (n) | 3 | 23 | - | 8 | - | 15 | |||
| 36 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 0 | - (n) | 2 | 24 | - | 8 | - | 15 | |||
| 37 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 5 | - | 2 | 24 | - | 8 | - | 16 | |||
| 37 | 20 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 2 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 16 | |||
| 37 | 39 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 17 | |||
| 39 | 12 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 18 | |||
| 39 | 30 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 1 | 25 | - | 8 | - | 19 | |||
| 40 | 5 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 2 | 26 | - | 8 | - | 19 | |||
| 40 | 25 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 0 | 26 | - | 8 | - | 20 | |||
| 40 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 2 | - (n) | 1 | 26 | - | 8 | - | 21 | |||
| 41 | 12 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 27 | - | 8 | - | 21 | |||
| 41 | 30 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 1 | 28 | - | 8 | - | 21 | |||
| 41 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 0 | - (n) | 4 | 29 | - | 8 | - | 21 | |||
| 43 | 5 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 2 | 30 | - | 8 | - | 21 | |||
| 43 | 25 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 30 | - | 8 | - | 22 | |||
| 44 | 13 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 3 | 31 | - | 8 | - | 22 | |||
| 44 | 34 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 32 | - | 8 | - | 22 | |||
| 45 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 33 | - | 8 | - | 22 | |||
| 45 | 12 | 2nd Division | 2 | - | 2 | 33 | - | 9 | - | 22 | |||
| 45 | 30 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 1 | 34 | - | 9 | - | 22 | |||
| 46 | 37 | YOUTH CUP SEMIFINALS | 1 | - (n) | 4 | 34 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |||
| 48 | 16 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 35 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |||
| 48 | 39 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 36 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |||
| 49 | 13 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 1 | 37 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |||
| 49 | 29 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 2 | 38 | - | 9 | - | 23 | |||
| 50 | 17 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 38 | - | 10 | - | 23 | |||
| 50 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | 0⑤ | - | 0④ | 38 | - | 11 | - | 23 | |||
| 50 | 38 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 1 | 38 | - | 12 | - | 23 | |||
| 51 | 16 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 1 | 38 | - | 12 | - | 24 | |||
| 51 | 39 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 0 | 38 | - | 13 | - | 24 | |||
| 52 | 9 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 38 | - | 13 | - | 25 | |||
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Preston North End FC are the defending1st division champions.
• Plymouth Argyle FC placed 5th in the 1st division in season 51.
Preston North End FC
• Preston North End FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
Plymouth Argyle FC
• Tyler Foden (III/9 Df) is sidelined with a head injury suffered in match 17 against Oldham Athletic AFC.
• Hamdi Trabelsi (I/13 Sw) is out due to discipline after being booked in match 19 against Brentford FC.
• Farzan Vestergaard is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 18).
Head To Head Meetings
• Preston North End FC and Plymouth Argyle FC have met 76 times with 53 of those occurring in the League.
• Preston North End FC have won 38, lost 25 and drawn 13 of 76 matches against Plymouth Argyle FC.
• Preston North End FC has a 6 game winless streak against the Pilgrims.
• Plymouth Argyle FC haven't won a league match at Deepdale since season 39.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Preston North End FC | Position | Plymouth Argyle FC |
| 17 | Goalkeeper | 17 |
| 17 ✓ | Sweeper | 8 |
| 46 ✓ | Defenders | 40 |
| 27 | Midfielders | 27 |
| 62 ✓ | Forwards | 52 |
| 22 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 6 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: PNE 2 – 0 PLY (PNE to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Preston North End FC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:0 FW:9
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: The forward line is the decisive area — Preston North End (62) overwhelmingly outgun Plymouth Argyle's defence (40), giving PNE a clear and commanding edge in attack.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Onel Rönnlund (GK, TL:17) — PNE | Ryan Vukovic (GK, TL:17) — PLY
🎯 VERDICT: Preston North End should take this convincingly at home. Their forward line (62) dwarfs Plymouth Argyle's defensive output (40), and the home advantage bonus of +9 in the forward area only amplifies that threat further, generating an estimated 22 attacks to Plymouth's 6. Onel Rönnlund provides a solid foundation in goal, but it is PNE's relentless attacking pressure that will prove decisive and seal a 2-0 home win.
Match Notes
Boston Rob attacking again — shiny trophy on his mind, empty cabinet at home. I-Man will grind him down. Evil Empire does what it does.
Olmec Head Ray (Blyth Spartans AFC) 06/06 - 6:30 PM
Are Argyle ready to be grind to the bone?
Vick (Weston-super-Mare AFC) 06/09 - 4:20 PM
Ian picked up practically a brand new roster in the auction. Our best hope is that there hasn't been time for team cohesion to develop.
Rob (Plymouth Argyle FC) 06/13 - 4:43 PM