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What channel is Peterborough v Plymouth on?

Peterborough v Plymouth kicks off on Saturday 20 March at 3pm UK time, at Weston Homes Stadium, in League One, matchday 36. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11 matches (2 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost); Plymouth are 5th with 19 points from 12 (6 won, 1 drawn, 5 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Peterborough have scored 10 and conceded 20 (-10), Plymouth have scored 18 and conceded 17 (+1). Peterborough have taken 5 points from 5 home matches, Plymouth 10 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Aribim Pepple (4) for Plymouth. Arena Rete's model makes Plymouth favourites (49%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 9 wins for Peterborough, 0 draws, 6 wins for Plymouth.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 20 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumWeston Homes StadiumCapacity15,142Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Peterborough v Plymouth in the UK

The League One TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Peterborough v Plymouth yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:

The streaming services that carry League One:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Peterborough21st · 9 points from 11
LDWLL
At home in the league: 1-2-2 (W-D-L), 5 scored, 7 conceded
Plymouth5th · 19 points from 12 · 2 defeats in a row
LLWWL
Away in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 10 scored, 10 concededTop scorer: Aribim Pepple (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 pts off the play-offs. Plymouth are 5th, in the play-off places: 3 pts off automatic promotion and 10 pts clear of the relegation zone. 10 points separate the two sides.

In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Peterborough v PlymouthArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Peterborough 27%draw 24%Plymouth 49%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver53% over · 47% under
Both teams to scoreYes55% yes
Goals the model expects1.16 – 1.64Peterborough – Plymouth

Poisson model on 11 league matches for Peterborough and 12 for Plymouth; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Peterborough v Plymouth down the years
9Peterborough wins
0draws
6Plymouth wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Peterborough 27, Plymouth 18 · 3 per match

  1. 17 Jan 2026Peterborough0-1PlymouthLeague One
  2. 20 Sept 2025Plymouth0-1PeterboroughLeague One
  3. 25 Feb 2023Peterborough5-2PlymouthLeague One
  4. 13 Aug 2022Plymouth2-0PeterboroughLeague One
  5. 10 Aug 2022Plymouth0-2PeterboroughEFL Cup
  6. 10 Aug 2021Peterborough0-4Plymouth2021/2022
  7. 23 Feb 2021Plymouth0-3PeterboroughLeague One
  8. 24 Nov 2020Peterborough1-0PlymouthLeague One
  9. 2 Feb 2019Peterborough0-1PlymouthLeague One
  10. 25 Aug 2018Plymouth1-5PeterboroughLeague One

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 17 Jan 2026: Peterborough 0-1 Plymouth. With Peterborough at home: 4 home wins, 0 draws and 3 away wins in 7 matches, goals 10-10. Peterborough last won this fixture on 20 Sept 2025 (Plymouth 0-1 Peterborough). Plymouth last won it on 17 Jan 2026 (Peterborough 0-1 Plymouth).

The numbers compared

All League One team stats →

Peterborough on the left, Plymouth on the right: league matches only, 11 and 12 played.

2-3-6Won-drawn-lost6-1-5
0.82Points per match1.58
0.91Goals scored per match1.50
1.82Goals conceded per match1.42
1Clean sheets3
5Failed to score4
1-2-2 · 5 ptsHome record v away record3-1-2 · 10 pts
54.4% (6th of 24)Possession45.8% (20th of 24)
3.10 (19th of 24)Shots on target4.67 (9th of 24)
13.90 (10th of 24)Total shots14.92 (8th of 24)
5.50 (11th of 24)Corners5.17 (15th of 24)
17 (18th of 24)Yellow cards16 (20th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Peterborough v Plymouth kick off?
Saturday 20 March at 3pm UK time, at Weston Homes Stadium.
What channel is Peterborough v Plymouth on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Peterborough v Plymouth on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Peterborough v Plymouth highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Peterborough v Plymouth being played?
At Weston Homes Stadium, capacity 15,142. Peterborough are the home side.
Where are Peterborough and Plymouth in the table?
Peterborough are 21st with 9 points from 11 matches; Plymouth are 5th with 19 points from 12. Peterborough are 21st, in the relegation zone: 9 pts off the play-offs. Plymouth are 5th, in the play-off places: 3 pts off automatic promotion and 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Peterborough and Plymouth in?
Last league results, most recent first. Peterborough: L D W L L. Plymouth: L L W W L (2 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Peterborough and Plymouth?
Plymouth: Aribim Pepple (4). League One goals only.
Who is the favourite in Peterborough v Plymouth?
Arena Rete's model makes Plymouth favourites (49%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough and Plymouth?
15 meetings on record: 9 wins for Peterborough, 0 draws, 6 wins for Plymouth; goals 27-18.
When did Peterborough and Plymouth last meet?
On 17 Jan 2026 (League One): Peterborough 0-1 Plymouth.
Where can I follow Peterborough v Plymouth live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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