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Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Barnsley result, stats and report

Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
Won · xG 0.44
3 – 0
FT 07:45
Barnsley
Lost · xG 1.15
Barnsley
Match review
Next: Plymouth Argyle v Reading · Sat 31 Oct · Barnsley v Oxford United · Sat 31 Oct
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Who won Plymouth Argyle vs Barnsley?

Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Barnsley, full time in League One. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met 2 times in the fixtures we hold, with Plymouth Argyle winning 1, Barnsley winning 1 and 0 drawn.

How it played out

PLA won it 3–0

PLABRS

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 3 · 07:45Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Barnsley

Barnsley were clinical, composed and utterly deserved as they dismantled Plymouth Argyle 3-0 at Home Park, with goals from Oliver Irow, Ronan Curtis and Aribim Pepple settling the League One contest without argument.

League OneSat 12 Sept, 15:00
Key Takeaways
Result

Plymouth Argyle beat Barnsley 3-0 at home.

Goals

3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

First Goal
O
1'⚽
Oliver Irow
JAssist: Julio Pleguezuelo
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Plymouth Argyle 0.44 xGBarnsley 1.15 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Plymouth Argyle to win

38%Matched

Result

Plymouth Argyle3:0Barnsley

PLA v BRS

Our model called Plymouth Argyle to win at 38%. Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Barnsley. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Plymouth Argyle host Barnsley on Saturday, 12 September at 14:00 UTC in League One. Plymouth have won two of their last five matches with both teams scoring in 67% of those games; Barnsley have won one of five with BTTS in all recent outings. Head to head, Plymouth lead 2-1 across three meetings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Who decided it

All 22
  1. H. White★ MOTM1 assist · 90 min7.8
  2. Julio PleguezueloPLA1 assist · 90 min7.7
  3. Aribim PepplePLA1 goal · 90 min7.5
  4. Ronan CurtisPLA1 goal · 63 min7.2
  5. Oliver Irow1 goal · 80 min7.1

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

Plymouth ArgyleBarnsleyLeague One

The provider forecast gives Plymouth Argyle win the highest 1X2 probability at 37.9%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

PLA
37.9%
Draw
25.3%
BRS
36.8%
Both teams to score · Yes
55.7%
Over 2.5 goals
53.0%

Full-time forecast audit: Plymouth Argyle win was the highest probability; the match result was Plymouth Argyle win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-3is the most common scoreline between Plymouth Argyle and Barnsley, landing 2 times across 6 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 2/6recorded league meetings saw both teams score (33.3%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 8league matches away from home unbeaten for Barnsley.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Plymouth Argyle scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Barnsley scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Plymouth Argyle have averaged 1.8 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Barnsley have averaged 1.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Julio Pleguezuelo has the highest listed average xGOT for Plymouth Argyle at 0.61 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Leo Farrell has the highest listed average xGOT for Barnsley at 0.88 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Plymouth Argyle vs Barnsley?
    PLA beat BRS 3-0 in the League One.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Oliver Irow opened the scoring in the 1st minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Oliver Irow (1'), Ronan Curtis (22'), Aribim Pepple (50').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 4 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Martin Woods officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    PLA vs BRS kicked off on Saturday, 12 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    12 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    PLA play Plymouth Argyle on Saturday, 31 October 2026 UK time. BRS play Barnsley on Saturday, 31 October 2026 UK time.

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