Match statistics snapshot
- Plymouth created the clearer chances on xG (1.71 vs 1.25, Δ 0.46).
- Plymouth fired more attempts (15 vs 6 shots).
- Cardiff was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 33%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Plymouth | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 1.71Lead | Expected goals (xG) | 1.25 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1Lead |
| 11Lead | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| Shots off target |
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| 0 |
| 5Lead | Shots on target | 3 |
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| 4Lead | Shots outside the box | 1 |
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| 15Lead | Total shots | 6 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Plymouth | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Ball possession | 55%Lead |
| 76% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
| 299 | Accurate passes | 370Lead |
| 395 | Total passes | 490Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Plymouth | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Corner kicks | 5 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Plymouth | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 3Lead |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Plymouth | Statistic | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 7Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2Lead |