Expected goals (xG)
Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.
0.35
55%
Ball possession
45%
2
Big chances
Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.
0
16
Total shots
8
10
Shots on goal
3
5
Shots off goal
3
13
Shots inside the Box
5
3
Shots outside the Box
3
2.33
xG on target (xGOT)
xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.
0.19
1
Blocked shots
2
36
Touches in the opposition Box
23
1
Offsides
1
6
Free kicks
13
5
Corner kicks
5
23
Throw ins
20
14
Fouls
6
3
Yellow cards
1
41
Duels won
47
9/16 (56%)
Tackles
13/20 (65%)
12
Interceptions
11
390/458 (85%)
Passes
289/375 (77%)
22/44 (50%)
Long Passes
32/66 (48%)
118/152 (78%)
Passes in final third
61/108 (56%)
0.7
Expected assists (xA)
Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.
0.58
4/15 (27%)
Crosses
2/18 (11%)
3
Goalkeeper saves
6
0.19
xGOT faced
xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.
2.33
0.19
Goals prevented
Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.
-1.67
0.2
Expected goals (xG)
Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.
0.05
65%
Ball possession
35%
6
Total shots
2
3
Shots on goal
0
2
Shots off goal
2
3
Shots inside the Box
1
3
Shots outside the Box
1
0.59
xG on target (xGOT)
xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.
0
1
Blocked shots
0
14
Touches in the opposition Box
7
3
Free kicks
8
3
Corner kicks
0
14
Throw ins
11
8
Fouls
3
2
Yellow cards
1
21
Duels won
24
4/6 (67%)
Tackles
7/10 (70%)
5
Interceptions
5
195/228 (86%)
Passes
82/122 (67%)
14/26 (54%)
Long Passes
17/35 (49%)
61/76 (80%)
Passes in final third
28/52 (54%)
0.3
Expected assists (xA)
Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.
0.17
2/9 (22%)
Crosses
0/5 (0%)
0
Goalkeeper saves
1
0
xGOT faced
xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.
0.59
0
Goals prevented
Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.
-1.41
1.08
Expected goals (xG)
Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.
0.3
47%
Ball possession
53%
2
Big chances
Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.
0
10
Total shots
6
7
Shots on goal
3
3
Shots off goal
1
10
Shots inside the Box
4
0
Shots outside the Box
2
1.74
xG on target (xGOT)
xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.
0.19
0
Blocked shots
2
22
Touches in the opposition Box
16
1
Offsides
1
3
Free kicks
5
2
Corner kicks
5
9
Throw ins
9
6
Fouls
3
1
Yellow cards
0
20
Duels won
23
5/10 (50%)
Tackles
6/10 (60%)
7
Interceptions
6
195/230 (85%)
Passes
207/253 (82%)
8/18 (44%)
Long Passes
15/31 (48%)
57/76 (75%)
Passes in final third
33/56 (59%)
0.4
Expected assists (xA)
Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.
0.41
2/6 (33%)
Crosses
2/13 (15%)
3
Goalkeeper saves
5
0.19
xGOT faced
xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.
1.74
0.19
Goals prevented
Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.
The whistle blows, and Plymouth Argyle starts the action at with The FC footballer on the ball.
15’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The player Cardiff City near the goal line.
23’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Cardiff City, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
31’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The FC footballer Cardiff City near the goal line.
41’` — Goal scored1 — 0
Cardiff City takes the lead as Wintle Ryan (Cardiff City) finds the net at , past Oldham Scott’s watch.
44’` — The ball has crossed the goal line2 — 0
Willock Chris (Cardiff City) smashes it in for Plymouth Argyle, and roars with excitement.
[08:19:27]` — Match half-time
Half-time! The referee stops play with Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle level (or ahead) at 2:0. Players take a breather while coaches deliver final instructions.
[08:36:00]` — The game has been started after the break
Oldham Scott gets Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle back underway at for the next half.
50’` — Goal3 — 0
Colwill Rubin (Cardiff City) scores for Cardiff City, and erupts in celebration!
59’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Plymouth Argyle, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
64’` — Corner kick
Cardiff City earns a corner kick as The footballer Plymouth Argyle forces the ball out of play at .
73’` — Corner kick
The player Plymouth Argyle wins a corner for Cardiff City, setting up an opportunity at .
75’` — Corner kick
Cardiff City earns a corner kick as The footballer Cardiff City forces the ball out of play at .
77’` — Corner kick
Oldham Scott points to the corner flag as Plymouth Argyle prepares to take it, thanks to FC player Cardiff City.
83’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Plymouth Argyle, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
88’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The footballer Plymouth Argyle near the goal line.
90 + 1’` — The ball has crossed the goal line4 — 0
A brilliant goal by Plymouth Argyle’s Davies Isaak (Cardiff City), lighting up the match at .
[09:25:22]` — The game is over
Oldham Scott ends proceedings at , and Cardiff City vs. Plymouth Argyle is history.
58’` — Substitution
Oldham Scott oversees Plymouth Argyle’s substitution as FC player Plymouth Argyle leaves the field.
65’` — Coach makes sub
FC player Plymouth Argyle exits for Cardiff City, and watches the tactical switch.
67’` — Substitution
FC player Cardiff City exits for Cardiff City, and watches the tactical switch.
42’` — Booking
Plymouth Argyle’s Colwill Rubin (Cardiff City) is cautioned by Oldham Scott, a yellow at .
67’` — Coach prepares substitution
Oldham Scott oversees Plymouth Argyle’s substitution as FC player Cardiff City leaves the field.
71’` — Coach makes sub
Cardiff City swaps FC player Plymouth Argyle out, shaking things up at .
72’` — Substitution
Cardiff City makes a change at , with FC player Plymouth Argyle coming off the pitch.
87’` — Coach makes sub
Cardiff City makes a change at , with FC player Cardiff City coming off the pitch.
90’` — Yellow card
Plymouth Argyle’s Kpakio Ronan (Cardiff City) is cautioned by Oldham Scott, a yellow at .
34’` — Booking
Colwill Joel (Cardiff City) sees yellow from Oldham Scott, a warning for Cardiff City at .
21’` — The yellow card comes on
Oldham Scott pulls out the yellow card for Plymouth Argyle’s Sorinola Matthew (Plymouth Argyle) at .
67’` — Coach makes sub
FC player Cardiff City is substituted for Plymouth Argyle, as Oldham Scott signals at .
15’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The player Cardiff City near the goal line.
23’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Cardiff City, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
31’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The FC footballer Cardiff City near the goal line.
41’` — Goal scored1 — 0
Cardiff City takes the lead as Wintle Ryan (Cardiff City) finds the net at , past Oldham Scott’s watch.
44’` — The ball has crossed the goal line2 — 0
Willock Chris (Cardiff City) smashes it in for Plymouth Argyle, and roars with excitement.
50’` — Goal3 — 0
Colwill Rubin (Cardiff City) scores for Cardiff City, and erupts in celebration!
75’` — Corner kick
Cardiff City earns a corner kick as The footballer Cardiff City forces the ball out of play at .
77’` — Corner kick
Oldham Scott points to the corner flag as Plymouth Argyle prepares to take it, thanks to FC player Cardiff City.
90 + 1’` — The ball has crossed the goal line4 — 0
A brilliant goal by Plymouth Argyle’s Davies Isaak (Cardiff City), lighting up the match at .
67’` — Substitution
FC player Cardiff City exits for Cardiff City, and watches the tactical switch.
42’` — Booking
Plymouth Argyle’s Colwill Rubin (Cardiff City) is cautioned by Oldham Scott, a yellow at .
67’` — Coach prepares substitution
Oldham Scott oversees Plymouth Argyle’s substitution as FC player Cardiff City leaves the field.
87’` — Coach makes sub
Cardiff City makes a change at , with FC player Cardiff City coming off the pitch.
90’` — Yellow card
Plymouth Argyle’s Kpakio Ronan (Cardiff City) is cautioned by Oldham Scott, a yellow at .
34’` — Booking
Colwill Joel (Cardiff City) sees yellow from Oldham Scott, a warning for Cardiff City at .
67’` — Coach makes sub
FC player Cardiff City is substituted for Plymouth Argyle, as Oldham Scott signals at .
59’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Plymouth Argyle, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
64’` — Corner kick
Cardiff City earns a corner kick as The footballer Plymouth Argyle forces the ball out of play at .
73’` — Corner kick
The player Plymouth Argyle wins a corner for Cardiff City, setting up an opportunity at .
83’` — Corner kick
The ball deflects off The FC footballer Plymouth Argyle, giving Cardiff City a corner kick in front of the crowd.
88’` — Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Plymouth Argyle after a strong move by The footballer Plymouth Argyle near the goal line.
58’` — Substitution
Oldham Scott oversees Plymouth Argyle’s substitution as FC player Plymouth Argyle leaves the field.
65’` — Coach makes sub
FC player Plymouth Argyle exits for Cardiff City, and watches the tactical switch.
71’` — Coach makes sub
Cardiff City swaps FC player Plymouth Argyle out, shaking things up at .
72’` — Substitution
Cardiff City makes a change at , with FC player Plymouth Argyle coming off the pitch.
21’` — The yellow card comes on
Oldham Scott pulls out the yellow card for Plymouth Argyle’s Sorinola Matthew (Plymouth Argyle) at .
Cardiff City and Plymouth Argyle will play their match on 30 Aug 2025 at 07:30.All interesting information can be found in one place, like Cardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle score, fixtures, statistics, latest score, livescore, and future matches' fixtures.
Match and teams’ info
Cardiff City vs Plymouth Argyle score and info in recent games:
Plymouth Argyle - Cardiff City (21.02.2026 | 21 Feb 2026 | 21/02/2026) 5:2 League One
Cardiff City - Plymouth Argyle (30.08.2025 | 30 Aug 2025 | 30/08/2025) 4:0 League One
Plymouth Argyle - Cardiff City (22.02.2025 | 22 Feb 2025 | 22/02/2025) Home Park 1:1 Championship
Cardiff City - Plymouth Argyle (19.10.2024 | 19 Oct 2024 | 19/10/2024) Cardiff City Stadium 5:0 Championship
Plymouth Argyle - Cardiff City (20.01.2024 | 20 Jan 2024 | 20/01/2024) Home Park 3:1 Championship
Last played matches of teams:
Cardiff City
Mansfield Town - Cardiff City (02.05.2026 | 02 May 2026 | 02/05/2026) 5:4 League One
Cardiff City - Northampton Town (25.04.2026 | 25 Apr 2026 | 25/04/2026) 5:1 League One
Cardiff City - Port Vale (22.04.2026 | 22 Apr 2026 | 22/04/2026) 1:0 League One
Reading - Cardiff City (18.04.2026 | 18 Apr 2026 | 18/04/2026) 1:3 League One
Huddersfield Town - Cardiff City (14.04.2026 | 14 Apr 2026 | 14/04/2026) 1:1 League One
Plymouth Argyle
Northampton Town - Plymouth Argyle (02.05.2026 | 02 May 2026 | 02/05/2026) 2:3 League One
Plymouth Argyle - Port Vale (25.04.2026 | 25 Apr 2026 | 25/04/2026) 2:1 League One
Bradford City - Plymouth Argyle (21.04.2026 | 21 Apr 2026 | 21/04/2026) 1:1 League One
Wimbledon - Plymouth Argyle (18.04.2026 | 18 Apr 2026 | 18/04/2026) 1:3 League One
Plymouth Argyle - Exeter City (11.04.2026 | 11 Apr 2026 | 11/04/2026) 2:2 League One
Cardiff City v Plymouth Argyle score today, 30.08.2025, and full match statistics will be available on fscore.co.tz on any device without registration.
