26th September PLYMOUTH - BURTON
- Sat 15:00
Plymouth Vs Burton
- Game for: 8th round of League One
- Last Game: Plymouth - Burton: 3-0
- History of Games: 2-0-0
- Predicted Score: Plymouth 2 - 0 Burton
Standing
| P | Team | W | D | L | Pts | Form |
| 3 | Plymouth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | WWWWLW |
| 12 | Burton | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | DDLDWL |
3rd (IN LEAGUE ONE )
- League : This is the 4th home game this season.
- Home Record : 2W - 0D - 1L
- Last Game : Blackpool - Plymouth: 2-4
- Next Game : 03 Oct Leyton Orient - Plymouth
12th (IN LEAGUE ONE )
- League : This is the 4th away game this season.
- Away Record : 1W - 0D - 2L
- Last Game : Burton - Mansfield: 2-2
- Next Game : 03 Oct Burton - Huddersfield
Probable Lineups
( 4-4-2 ) Plymouth
Burton ( 3-4-2-1 )
- Cooper
- Sorinola
- Pleguezuelo
- Mitchell
- Harding
- Irow
- White
- Bakinson
- Curtis
- Evans
- Pepple
- Addai
- Araujo
- Tilt
- Adom
- Armer
- Collar
- Krubally
- Lofthouse
- Chauke
- Webster
- Vickers
- Player Index: how much of this team's football each player accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.
Injuries and Suspensions
PlymouthVsBurton
| Player | Rating | Status |
| Michael Baidoo | - | Out - injured |
| Malachi Boateng | 6.30 | Out - injured |
| Owen Oseni | 6.16 | Out - injured |
| Player | Rating | Status |
| George Evans | 6.81 | Out - unfit |
| Mark O'Mahony | - | Out - injured |
| Tomas Kalinauskas | - | Out - injured |
| Gbemi Arubi | - | Out - unfit |
| Toby Sibbick | 6.69 | Out - international duty |
- Rating: season rating out of 10; players without one yet show a dash. ★ marks a player this side particularly relies on.
Team News
Owen Oseni picked up an ankle injury during the midweek EFL Trophy win over Crystal Palace U21s.
Caleb Watts has recovered from a knock sustained during the EFL Trophy game and is available for selection.
Tom Cleverley is expected to make several changes to the side that played on Tuesday.
Toby Sibbick is away on international duty with Uganda and will not feature against Plymouth.
Harvey Araujo's EFL Trophy red card will not affect his League One availability.
Odds
Plymouth Win: 1.57
DRAW: 4
Burton Win: 5
Prices are indicative and sourced from a range of bookmakers, and may differ from those of any individual bookmaker.
Live Football on TV
| England | Sky Sports+ |
| Ireland | Sky Sports+ |
| Northern Ireland | Sky Sports+ |
| Scotland | Sky Sports+ |
| Wales | Sky Sports+ |
Game Analysis
This is priced as a mismatch. Plymouth is the shortest price on a book of 1.57 / 4 / 5 (1 / X / 2), an implied 58.6%. Across the three outcomes the book reads 58.6% / 23.0% / 18.4% on an overround of 8.7%.
In the league table Plymouth sit 3rd on 13 points (4W 1D 2L) with Burton 12th on 9 points (2W 3D 2L).
Plymouth read W-W-W-W-L-W across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (5W 0D 1L) — about as good as form gets.
Burton read D-D-L-D-W-L across their last 6 in all competitions, most recent first (1W 3D 2L) — patchy.
Head to head the record reads 2-0-0 — Plymouth wins, draws, then Burton wins. Their last meeting finished Plymouth - Burton: 3-0.
Plymouth team news: Owen Oseni picked up an ankle injury during the midweek EFL Trophy win over Crystal Palace U21s.
Plymouth team news: Caleb Watts has recovered from a knock sustained during the EFL Trophy game and is available for selection.
Burton team news: Toby Sibbick is away on international duty with Uganda and will not feature against Plymouth.
Burton team news: Harvey Araujo's EFL Trophy red card will not affect his League One availability.
Plymouth are without 3 — Michael Baidoo (Out - injured), Malachi Boateng (Out - injured), Owen Oseni (Out - injured).
Burton are without 5 — George Evans (Out - unfit), Mark O'Mahony (Out - injured), Tomas Kalinauskas (Out - injured), Gbemi Arubi (Out - unfit), Toby Sibbick (Out - international duty).
Early lineups are in: Plymouth set up 4-4-2 against 3-4-2-1. See the pitch graphic above for the full XI.
Plymouth lean hardest on Julio Pleguezuelo (9.5), Wes Harding (9.5), Tyreeq Bakinson (9.5) on our Player Index — how much of the side's football each man accounts for, out of 10. It measures involvement and cover, not performance.
The projected score for this one is Plymouth 2 - 0 Burton, a home win by 2 with 2 goals in it — short of the 2.5 line.
The read: Plymouth at 1.57 is the side the market is with, and nothing in the data above argues against it.
This analysis is generated automatically from BTFNews odds, market and statistical data at 06:50 on 25th September 2026. It is information, not advice — always check team news before the off.
