Xavier Amaechi opened the scoring and Caleb Watts struck twice as Plymouth Argyle swept aside Crystal Palace U21 5-1 in the Football League Trophy. It was a night of ruthless efficiency from the hosts, settled long before the hour.
8.3Xavier AmaechiPlymouth Argyle · Forward1 goal · 2 shots · 5 key passesPlymouth Argyle 5:1 Crystal Palace U21 — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half3 - 0
- 11(S. Campbell)
- 37(J. Rendle)
Second half2 - 1
- 46N. James Kalembo
- 54A. Sealey(Foul)
- 66S. Campbell
- 84(S. Campbell)
- 90A. GreavesA. Sealey
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Questions & Answers
What was the final score of Plymouth Argyle vs Crystal Palace U21?
Plymouth Argyle 5-1 Crystal Palace U21 (Football League Trophy).
Who scored?
Xavier Amaechi (11', assist Seb Campbell) for Plymouth Argyle; Caleb Watts (26', assist Owen Oseni) for Plymouth Argyle; Caleb Watts (37', assist Jared Rendle) for Plymouth Argyle; Donte Martin (57', assist Adler Nascimento) for Crystal Palace U21; Seb Campbell (66') for Plymouth Argyle; Aribim Pepple (84', assist Seb Campbell) for Plymouth Argyle.
Was Plymouth Argyle's win deserved?
Yes — Plymouth Argyle were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Plymouth Argyle vs Crystal Palace U21?
Yellow cards: Amaari Sealey (Crystal Palace U21).
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Head to Head meetings
Plymouth Argyle – Crystal Palace U21
Plymouth Argyle
Crystal Palace U21
- 2
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  2 | 0  |
Scored goals | 6 | 1 |
Average per game | 3 | 0.5 |
The biggest victory | 5-1 | 0 |
Plymouth Argyle
Crystal Palace U21
Best statistical picks
Plymouth Argyle – Crystal Palace U21
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 7 matches
Recent form favours Crystal Palace U21 to win
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | 5.25 | 6.50 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle is the favourite on CheckLive metrics: overall rating 60.8 vs 54.5 for Crystal Palace U21. The biggest edge is in mental resilience (CheckMental 75.4 vs 58.4). CheckLive signal strength 66/100.
Home win — Plymouth Argyle1.33
High confidence66%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
59.3
51.4
CheckSkill
55.5
55.1
CheckMental
75.4
58.4
CheckLive total60.8 vs 54.5+6.3
More match signals
Under 2.576%3.75
Plymouth Argyle (DNB)73%1.10
Plymouth Argyle (−1)54%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the favourite in Plymouth Argyle vs Crystal Palace U21?
On CheckLive metrics Plymouth Argyle rate higher: 60.8 vs 54.5, CheckLive signal strength 66/100.
What is Plymouth Argyle's main edge?
Plymouth Argyle is strongest in mental resilience: CheckMental 75.4 vs 58.4 for Crystal Palace U21. The overall rating gap is 6.3.
How does CheckLive rate the match?
The rating is built on three metrics: form (CheckForm), quality (CheckSkill) and mentality (CheckMental). Their values and the match signals are below.
What does Confidence mean?
Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
What is the correct-score prediction?
CheckLive calculation: 2-0 (Plymouth Argyle vs Crystal Palace U21, regulation time). Confidence describes model signal strength, not the probability of a win or an exact score.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | 5.25 | 6.50 |