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Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion prediction

League One ยท Sat ยท 14:00 โ€” our model's pick, the best available price and how the market is priced.

Odds and data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 ยท how we work

Our prediction

League One ๐Ÿ•’ Sat ยท 14:00
Model lean
Under 2.75 goals
Odds
1.94
โ“˜ Model lean, not an official pick โ€” this fixture didn't clear our value threshold, so it isn't counted in the record
ConfidenceValue ยท 49%
AI Value edge -4.52% ยท best price at Pinnacle
Bet at Pinnacle

Key factors behind our tip

01

Plymouth Argyle's 1.64 price implies close to a 61% win probability, making them clear favourites on paper for this League One meeting.

02

Burton Albion's 5.0 price implies only about 20% for an away win, though the model's fair probability estimate of 22% suggests a small positive edge of 8.49% at that price.

03

The draw is priced at 4.05 (1xBet), implying roughly 25%, a live alternative given the gap between favourite and underdog pricing.

04

The recommended Under 2.75 goals bet at 1.94 carries 49% market-implied confidence but shows a slightly negative value edge of -4.52%, meaning the model does not view it as a clear-cut value play.

Most likely scorelines

Both teams to score: 55%
ScoreModel chanceFair odds
1-1 11.3% 8.83
1-0 10.2% 9.81
2-1 9.7% 10.34
2-0 8.7% 11.49
0-1 6.6% 15.08
1-2 6.3% 15.90

From the same Poisson distribution behind our 1X2 and totals numbers, built on expected goals of 1.71 and 1.11. These six scorelines cover 53% of all outcomes โ€” the rest is spread thinly across dozens of possibilities, which is why correct-score betting is a longshot even when the model is right about the shape of the game.

Team form

PA Plymouth Argyle WWWLD
19 Sept 26 @ Blackpool 4-2
12 Sept 26 vs Barnsley 3-0
5 Sept 26 @ Doncaster Rovers 3-2
1 Sept 26 @ Leicester City 0-2
22 Aug 26 @ Wycombe Wanderers 1-1
BA Burton Albion DLDWW
19 Sept 26 vs Mansfield Town 2-2
12 Sept 26 @ Oxford United 0-3
5 Sept 26 vs Cambridge United 2-2
2 Sept 26 vs Wimbledon 4-1
22 Aug 26 @ Leicester City 2-1

Best odds across bookmakers

Bookmaker 1 ยท PAX2 ยท BA
Pinnacle 1.64 4.03 4.91
Betfair 1.63 4.00 5.00
Coolbet 1.62 4.00 5.00
Unibet (NL) 1.63 4.00 4.90
Unibet (SE) 1.63 4.00 4.90
1xBet 1.62 4.05 4.88

Prices as of our last refresh, best price per outcome highlighted. Books are ordered by margin โ€” the sharpest price-setters first โ€” not alphabetically.

Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion: match preview

Plymouth Argyle host Burton Albion in a League One fixture where the betting market leaves little doubt about the favourite. Pinnacle's 1.64 on the home side translates to an implied probability of roughly 61%, a strong figure that points to Plymouth being expected to control proceedings on their own turf. Burton, by contrast, are priced at 5.0 with Coolbet, implying only about 20% for an away win, while the draw sits at 4.05 with 1xBet, implying close to 25%. Together these prices add up to more than 100%, reflecting the standard bookmaker margin built into any match-result market. Away from the win-draw-win market, our model's attention turns to the goals total, recommending Under 2.75 at 1.94 with Pinnacle, a bet priced close to a coin-flip proposition once the bookmaker's margin is factored in. There is also a modestly interesting value angle on Burton themselves, discussed below.

Verdict: The Under 2.75 goals selection at 1.94 is a reasonably balanced proposition given its near 50% implied probability, but the model's own -4.52% edge suggests it is not a standout value bet. Treat it as a moderate-risk option rather than a confident lean, and size stakes accordingly.

Upcoming League One fixtures

All League One tips โ†’
Kick-off (UTC)Match1X2
26 Sept 14:00 Wycombe Wanderers v Reading 2.60 3.70 2.73
26 Sept 14:00 Bradford City v Barnsley 1.78 3.75 4.30
26 Sept 14:00 Milton Keynes Dons v Bromley FC 1.68 3.90 4.70
26 Sept 14:00 Doncaster Rovers v Oxford United 2.03 3.60 3.30
26 Sept 14:00 Cambridge United v Wimbledon 1.83 3.70 4.70
26 Sept 14:00 Stevenage v Sheffield Wednesday 2.95 3.25 2.38
26 Sept 14:00 Notts County v Blackpool 2.35 3.30 2.95
26 Sept 14:00 Mansfield Town v Leyton Orient 2.10 3.55 3.30

Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.

Match FAQ

What is the prediction for Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion?+

Our tip is Under 2.75 goals at odds of 1.94, with a 49% confidence rating.

Who is favourite in Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion?+

Plymouth Argyle are the clear market favourites, priced at 1.64 with Pinnacle, which implies close to a 61% chance of victory.

What is the draw priced at in this League One fixture?+

The draw is available at 4.05 with 1xBet, implying an approximate 25% probability.

Is there any value bet identified for this match?+

Yes, Burton Albion at a best price of 5.0 shows a fair probability estimate of 22% against an implied 20%, giving an edge of about 8.49% according to the model, though this remains a higher-risk underdog price.

When does the match kick off?+

Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion takes place Sat ยท 14:00 in the League One.

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