EFL Cup 26/27, Round 2 · 25 Aug 2026

Plymouth Argyle 2–4 Coventry City

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Aurèle Amenda, 61.1 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Victor Torp +18.2.

Well below it: Caleb Yirenkyi −11.4, Liam Kitching −10.3, Taiwo Awoniyi −8.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

10 Aug 2026	W 2–0	v Exeter City EFL Cup

21 Aug 2026	L 0–3	at Arsenal Premier League
2 May 2026	W 4–0	at Watford Championship
26 Apr 2026	W 3–1	v Wrexham Championship
21 Apr 2026	W 5–1	v Portsmouth Championship
17 Apr 2026	D 1–1	at Blackburn Rovers Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Tyreeq Bakinson Midfielder	74	0	0	–	40.3	–
Joe Edwards Defender	16	0	0	–	40.2	–
Caleb Roberts Midfielder	31	0	0	–	37.6	–
Tegan Finn Forward	31	0	0	–	37.0	–
Harvey White Midfielder	59	0	1	–	36.6	–
Mathias Ross Defender	90	0	0	–	35.6	–
Matthew Sorinola Midfielder	90	0	0	–	35.2	–
Bradley Ibrahim Midfielder	90	0	0	–	35.1	–
Caleb Watts Midfielder	45	0	0	–	34.0	–
Oliver Irow Forward	59	1	0	–	32.4	–
Xavier Amaechi Forward	45	1	0	–	32.3	–
Will Evans Forward	59	0	0	–	31.3	–
Wes Harding Defender	90	0	0	–	31.1	−4.7
Joe Mwaro Defender	90	0	0	–	30.8	–
James Storer Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	25.2	–
Aribim Pepple Forward	31	0	0	–	9.6	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Aurèle Amenda Defender	45	0	0	–	61.1	+5.0
Victor Torp Midfielder	90	1	1	–	56.8	+18.2
Sidiki Cherif Forward	20	0	0	–	53.5	–
Daniel Bentley Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.8	+5.8
Josh Eccles Midfielder	20	0	0	–	48.5	–
Ephron Mason-Clark Midfielder	28	1	0	–	47.3	–
Taiwo Awoniyi Forward	70	1	1	–	44.4	−8.5
Joel Latibeaudiere Defender	90	0	0	–	41.4	+2.8
Bobby Thomas Defender	45	0	0	–	36.8	−0.6
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder	70	0	0	–	35.5	+3.7
Caleb Yirenkyi Midfielder	70	0	1	–	35.4	−11.4
Brandon Thomas-Asante Forward	20	0	0	–	32.8	–
Jack Rudoni Midfielder	62	1	0	–	32.4	−3.6
Liam Kitching Defender	90	0	0	–	31.6	−10.3
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Midfielder	90	0	0	–	31.3	−4.6
Jake Bidwell Defender	90	0	0	–	30.3	−1.7