Updated 5 November 2026.
Plymouth Argyle host Alvechurch at Home Park on Saturday 7 November 2026 in the FA Cup 1st Round, with kick-off at 3pm UK. Plymouth play in League One, and Alvechurch are a non-league side who have won four ties to get here. Plymouth are the heavy favourites at 1.20 with Ladbrokes.
The draw is 6.50 with Midnite and an Alvechurch win is 12.00 with bet365. Alvechurch have won four of their five FA Cup games this season and drawn the other, while Plymouth have won two of their last five League One games.
Plymouth's last five League One games brought two wins, a draw and two defeats. They beat Wimbledon 2-1 at home on 10 October, lost 2-0 at home to Huddersfield on 17 October and 3-0 at Stevenage on 20 October, won 3-2 at Cambridge on 24 October and drew 0-0 at home to Reading on 31 October. They scored 5 goals and conceded 8 in those games, and failed to score in three of them, including both home games since the Wimbledon win. The goalless draw with Reading was their only clean sheet in the run. Over their last ten games they have won six, lost three and drawn one.
Alvechurch have played five FA Cup games this season. They won 2-0 against AFC Wulfrunians on 5 September, 3-1 at home to Racing Club Warwick on 19 September and 2-1 at Cambridge City on 3 October, then drew 2-2 at Spalding United on 17 October and won the replay 4-0 at home on 20 October. They scored at least two goals in every one of those games, 13 in total, and conceded 4. Their four wins came by 2-0, 3-1, 2-1 and 4-0.
Those five games add up to 2.6 goals scored a game, the 70th most of the 651 teams we rank, and 0.8 conceded, the 57th fewest. They have kept a clean sheet in 40% of games, the 128th highest, both teams have scored in 60% of them, the 306th highest, and four of the five went over 2.5 goals (80%, the 283rd highest).
Plymouth took four points from their three home games, scoring 2 goals and conceding 3, and won one of their two away games. Alvechurch won all three of their home cup games by two goals or more, with 9 goals for and 1 against, and took four points from their two away games, at Cambridge City and Spalding United.
Plymouth are 1.20 favourites with Ladbrokes. The draw is 6.50 with Midnite and Alvechurch are 12.00 with bet365. Both teams to score is 1.95 with bet365, over 2.5 goals is 1.44 and over 1.5 goals is 1.13, both with bet365.
| Market | Best price |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle win | 1.20 (Ladbrokes) |
| Draw | 6.50 (Midnite) |
| Alvechurch win | 12.00 (bet365) |
| Both teams to score | 1.95 (bet365) |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.44 (bet365) |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.13 (bet365) |
Alvechurch have scored two or more goals in all five of their cup games this season, conceding in three of them and keeping two clean sheets. Plymouth have failed to score in three of their last five League One games and conceded 8 goals in them.
Plymouth Argyle vs Alvechurch in the 2026/27 FA Cup 1st Round kicks off at 15:00 UK on Saturday 7 November 2026 at Home Park. Plymouth Argyle play in League One and are the 1.20 favourites with Ladbrokes, with the draw at 6.50 and Alvechurch at 12.00.
Plymouth Argyle are the 1.20 favourites with Ladbrokes for the 2026/27 FA Cup 1st Round tie against Alvechurch. The draw is 6.50 with Midnite and an Alvechurch win is 12.00 with bet365. Plymouth have won 2 of their last 5 League One games.
Both teams to score is 1.95 with bet365 for Plymouth Argyle vs Alvechurch in the 2026/27 FA Cup 1st Round. Alvechurch have scored in all 5 of their cup games and average 2.6 goals a game, while Plymouth failed to score in 3 of their last 5 League One games.
Alvechurch have won 4 and drawn 1 of their 5 FA Cup games in 2026/27 going into the 1st Round tie at Plymouth Argyle, including a 4-0 replay win over Spalding United on 20 October. They have conceded 0.8 goals a game, the 57th fewest of the 651 teams we rank.
Plymouth Argyle have won 2 of their last 5 games, losing 2 and drawing 1, ahead of the 2026/27 FA Cup 1st Round tie against Alvechurch. Their latest result was a 0-0 home draw with Reading in League One on 31 October.