Plymouth Argyle vs Cardiff City â League One Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle face Cardiff City in League One at Home Park, kicking off on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC.
Plymouth Argyle sit 11th in the League One table with 46 points from 33 games (14W 4D 15L), while Cardiff City are 1st with 69 points (21W 6D 6L).
Recent Form
Plymouth Argyle recent form: WWWLL. W 5-2 vs Cardiff City (H, 2026-02-21 12:30:00). W 1-3 vs Leyton Orient (A, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). W 0-4 vs Blackpool (A, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). L 1-4 vs Lincoln City (H, 2026-02-07 15:01:00). L 2-1 vs Stockport County (A, 2026-01-31 15:00:00).
Cardiff City recent form: LWWWD. L 5-2 vs Plymouth Argyle (A, 2026-02-21 12:30:00). W 4-1 vs AFC Wimbledon (H, 2026-02-17 19:45:00). W 3-1 vs Luton Town (H, 2026-02-14 15:00:00). W 0-3 vs Rotherham United (A, 2026-02-07 15:01:00). D 2-2 vs Burton Albion (A, 2026-01-31 15:00:00).
League One League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 69 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 68 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 58 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 58 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 56 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 52 |
| 7 | Reading | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 48 |
| 8 | Stevenage | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 48 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 36 | +10 | 47 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 40 | +2 | 46 |
| 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 46 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 45 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 42 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 41 |
| 15 | Barnsley | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 41 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 39 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 39 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 51 | -15 | 39 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 50 | -10 | 37 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 36 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 46 | -12 | 34 |
| 22 | Northampton Town | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 46 | -16 | 34 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 31 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 43 | -18 | 26 |
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Plymouth Argyle have won 3 times, Cardiff City have won 5 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.3 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.
- 2026-02-21 12:30:00: Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City ()
- 2025-08-30 11:30:00: Cardiff City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle ()
- 2025-02-22 12:30:00: Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Cardiff City ()
- 2024-10-19 11:30:00: Cardiff City 5-0 Plymouth Argyle ()
- 2024-01-20 15:00:00: Plymouth Argyle 3-1 Cardiff City ()
Season Statistics
Plymouth Argyle: 1.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 2.8 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.
Cardiff City: 2.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.8 Goals Conceded (Avg), 0 Clean Sheets, 80% BTTS Rate.
Match Statistics
Possession: Plymouth Argyle 29% - 71% Cardiff City. Corners: Plymouth Argyle 3 - 8 Cardiff City
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