Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Sunderland — xTears 19.40 (14/09/24)

Plymouth Argyle came back to win 3-2 against Sunderland on 14 September 2024 during Matchday 5 of EFL Championship. Total damage: 19.40 xTears.

The real swing for Plymouth Argyle arrived through D. Ballard 54' own goal (+1.81 xT) and R. Hardie 73' penalty (+2.22 xT), the sequence that changed who owned the match.

The match changed hands after the first blow, and Plymouth Argyle's comeback ended up outweighing the opening phase. R. Hardie came off the bench and delivered the winning swing. The knife twist arrived right at the death: late winner (J. Edwards at 90+3'). The match lost its cool with 8 yellows.