2020–21 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season
The 2020–21 season is Plymouth Argyle's 135th in existence and their first season back in EFL League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup, and EFL Trophy.
2020–21 season | ||||
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Chairman | Simon Hallett | |||
Manager | Ryan Lowe | |||
Stadium | Home Park | |||
League One | 13th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
EFL Cup | Second round | |||
EFL Trophy | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Luke Jephcott (13) All: Luke Jephcott (15) | |||
Highest home attendance | Plymouth Vs Ipswich 5th December 2020 (1808) | |||
Lowest home attendance | Behind closed doors | |||
Average home league attendance | 0 | |||
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The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
First-team squad
- As of 18 January 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
1 | Michael Cooper | GK | 8 October 1999 | 38 | 0 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | ||
23 | Luke McCormick | GK | 15 August 1983 | 376 | 0 | 2020 | Swindon Town | Free | ||
26 | Jack Ruddy | GK | 27 December 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2020 | CD Leganés B | Free | ||
Defenders | ||||||||||
2 | Kelland Watts | CB/DM | 3 November 1999 | 32 | 2 | 2020 | Newcastle United | Loan | ||
3 | Gary Sawyer | CB/LB | 5 July 1985 | 294 | 6 | 2015 | Leyton Orient | Free | ||
4 | Will Aimson | CB/DM | 1 January 1994 | 36 | 2 | 2019 | Bury | Free | ||
5 | Scott Wootton | CB/RB | 12 September 1991 | 68 | 1 | 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons | Free | ||
22 | Adam Lewis | LB/LM/DM | 8 November 1999 | 4 | 1 | 2021 | Liverpool | Loan | ||
24 | Jerome Opoku | CB/LB | 14 October 1998 | 23 | 1 | 2020 | Fulham | Loan | ||
25 | Sam Woods | CB/RB/DM | 11 September 1998 | 1 | 0 | 2021 | Crystal Palace | Loan | ||
27 | Ryan Law | LB | 8 September 1999 | 5 | 0 | 2018 | Academy | Trainee | ||
41 | Ollie Tomlinson | CB | 19 May 2002 | 1 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | ||
Midfielders | ||||||||||
8 | Joe Edwards | RM/CM/RB | 31 October 1990 | 69 | 8 | 2019 | Walsall | Free | ||
10 | Danny Mayor | LM/AM/CM | 18 October 1990 | 68 | 2 | 2019 | Bury | Free | ||
14 | Ben Reeves | AM/CM/LM | 19 November 1991 | 18 | 2 | 2020 | Milton Keynes Dons | Free | ||
15 | Conor Grant | CM/LM/RM | 18 April 1995 | 68 | 5 | 2018 | Everton | Free | ||
16 | Lewis Macleod | CM/AM/LM | 16 June 1994 | 11 | 0 | 2020 | Wigan Athletic | Free | ||
17 | Byron Moore | RW/LW | 24 August 1988 | 60 | 7 | 2019 | Bury | Free | ||
18 | Tyrese Fornah | CM/DM/AM | 11 September 1999 | 27 | 0 | 2020 | Nottingham Forest | Loan | ||
28 | Panutche Camará | AM/CM/SS | 28 February 1997 | 28 | 5 | 2020 | Crawley Town | Free | ||
32 | George Cooper | LW/RW/AM | 30 October 1996 | 32 | 6 | 2020 | Peterborough United | Undisclosed | ||
42 | Jarvis Cleal | CM/RWB | 1 April 2002 | 1 | 0 | 2020 | West Bromwich Albion | Free | ||
Forwards | ||||||||||
7 | Frank Nouble | CF/RW/LW | 24 September 1991 | 32 | 2 | 2020 | Colchester United | Free | ||
9 | Ryan Hardie | CF/RW/LW | 17 March 1997 | 44 | 11 | 2021 | Blackpool | Undisclosed | ||
19 | Klaidi Lolos | CF | 6 October 2000 | 8 | 1 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee | ||
21 | Niall Ennis | CF/LW | 20 May 1999 | 4 | 1 | 2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Undisclosed | ||
31 | Luke Jephcott | CF/RW/LW | 26 January 2000 | 51 | 25 | 2018 | Academy | Trainee | ||
33 | Rubin Wilson | CF | 8 October 2001 | 1 | 0 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee |
Statistics
- As of game played on 6 February 2021
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | Michael Cooper | 32 | 0 | 26+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Kelland Watts | 32 | 2 | 26+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Gary Sawyer | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Will Aimson | 29 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Scott Wootton | 16 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
7 | FW | Frank Nouble | 31 | 2 | 12+12 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
8 | MF | Joe Edwards | 29 | 5 | 19+2 | 3 | 4+0 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Ryan Hardie | 31 | 4 | 17+6 | 3 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Danny Mayor | 29 | 1 | 24+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | |
14 | MF | Ben Reeves | 18 | 2 | 3+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
15 | MF | Conor Grant | 31 | 3 | 20+3 | 3 | 3+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Lewis Macleod | 11 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
17 | MF | Byron Moore | 25 | 1 | 11+9 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
18 | MF | Tyrese Fornah | 26 | 0 | 16+5 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
19 | FW | Klaidi Lolos | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
20 | MF | Adam Randell | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
21 | FW | Niall Ennis | 4 | 1 | 0+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
22 | DF | Adam Lewis | 4 | 1 | 1+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
23 | GK | Luke McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
24 | DF | Jerome Opoku | 23 | 1 | 15+3 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
25 | DF | Sam Woods | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
26 | GK | Jack Ruddy | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
27 | DF | Ryan Law | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
28 | MF | Panutche Camará | 27 | 5 | 16+4 | 2 | 3+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |
29 | FW | Timmy Abraham | 4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
31 | FW | Luke Jephcott | 27 | 18 | 19+3 | 16 | 4+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
32 | MF | George Cooper | 17 | 3 | 10+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | |
36 | MF | Finley Craske | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
37 | FW | Brandon Pursall | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
38 | MF | Ethan Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
39 | FW | Scott Crocker | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
41 | DF | Ollie Tomlinson | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
Players who left the club: | |||||||||||||
6 | DF | Niall Canavan | 15 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
11 | FW | Dom Telford | 24 | 2 | 2+14 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
Goals record
- As of 7 February 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
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1 | 31 | CF | Luke Jephcott | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
2 | 8 | RM | Joe Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
28 | AM | Panutche Camará | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
4 | 9 | CF | Ryan Hardie | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
5 | 15 | CM | Conor Grant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
32 | AM | George Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
7 | 2 | CB | Kelland Watts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
7 | CF | Frank Nouble | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
11 | CF | Dom Telford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
14 | AM | Ben Reeves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
11 | CB | Niall Canavan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
10 | LM | Danny Mayor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
17 | RM | Byron Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
19 | CF | Klaidi Lolos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
21 | CF | Niall Ennis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
22 | LB | Adam Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
24 | CB | Jerome Opoku | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Total | 36 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 53 |
Disciplinary record
- As of 6 February 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
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1 | 7 | CF | Frank Nouble | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 2 | CB | Kelland Watts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
24 | LB | Jerome Opoku | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | CB | Niall Canavan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
8 | RM | Joe Edwards | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | 10 | LM | Danny Mayor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
16 | CM | Lewis Macleod | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | DM | Tyrese Fornah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | 1 | GK | Michael Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | CB | Scott Wootton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | CF | Ryan Hardie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | LB | Adam Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
28 | AM | Panutche Camará | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
32 | AM | George Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | 4 | CB | Will Aimson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | AM | Ben Reeves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
17 | RW | Byron Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
27 | LB | Ryan Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
31 | CF | Luke Jephcott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 41 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
Transfers
Transfers in
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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28 July 2020 | GK | Luke McCormick | Swindon Town | Free transfer | [1] | |
3 August 2020 | CF | Frank Nouble | Colchester United | Free transfer | [2] | |
7 August 2020 | AM | Panutche Camará | Crawley Town | Free transfer | [3] | |
17 August 2020 | CM | Lewis Macleod | Wigan Athletic | Free transfer | [4] | |
2 September 2020 | LW | George Cooper | Peterborough United | Undisclosed | [5] | |
3 September 2020 | AM | Ben Reeves | Milton Keynes Dons | Free transfer | [6] | |
6 September 2020 | GK | Jack Ruddy | Leganés | Free transfer | [7] | |
18 January 2021 | CF | Niall Ennis | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [8] | |
29 January 2021 | CF | Ryan Hardie | Blackpool | Undisclosed | [9] |
Loans in
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 July 2020 | CF | Ryan Hardie | Blackpool | 29 January 2021 | [10][9] | |
24 August 2020 | CB | Kelland Watts | Newcastle United | End of season | [11] | |
25 September 2020 | LB | Jerome Opoku | Fulham | 31 January 2021 | [12] | |
2 October 2020 | CM | Tyrese Fornah | Nottingham Forest | End of season | [13] | |
16 October 2020 | CF | Timmy Abraham | Fulham | 24 December 2020 | [14] | |
14 January 2021 | LB | Adam Lewis | Liverpool | End of season | [15] | |
31 January 2021 | CB | Sam Woods | Crystal Palace | End of season | [16] |
Loans out
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 August 2020 | CF | Rubin Wilson | Plymouth Parkway | 7 September 2020[lower-alpha 1] | [17] | |
7 September 2020 | CF | Rubin Wilson | Dorchester Town | 7 December 2020 | [18] | |
11 September 2020 | CB | Ollie Tomlinson | Barnstaple Town | October 2020 | [19] | |
3 October 2020 | DM | Adam Randell | Torquay United | 16 January 2021 | [20][21] | |
11 December 2020 | LB | Ryan Law | Chippenham Town | January 2021 | [22] | |
11 December 2020 | CF | Klaidi Lolos | Chippenham Town | January 2021 | [22] | |
1 February 2021 | CF | Frank Nouble | Colchester United | End of Season | [23] | |
1 February 2021 | CB | Scott Wootton | Wigan Athletic | End of season | [24] |
- Loan cut short to join Dorchester Town on loan
Transfers out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2020 | AM | Jude Boyd | Mousehole | Free transfer | [25][26] | |
1 July 2020 | CB | Isaac Burdon | Plymouth Parkway | Free transfer | [25][27] | |
1 July 2020 | LB | Reuben Collum | Unattached | Released | [25] | |
1 July 2020 | CF | Alex Fletcher | Tiverton Town | Released | [25][28] | |
1 July 2020 | RW | Joel Grant | Swindon Town | Released | [25][29] | |
1 July 2020 | RB | Tafari Moore | Unattached | Released | [25] | |
1 July 2020 | CB | Michael Peck | Tiverton Town | Released | [25][30] | |
1 July 2020 | DM | Tom Purrington | Bromley | Released | [25][31] | |
1 July 2020 | CF | Ryan Taylor | Newport County | Released | [25][32] | |
1 July 2020 | GK | Harry Townsend | Missouri State Bears | Released | [25][33] | |
1 July 2020 | CM | Antoni Sarcevic | Bolton Wanderers | Released | [34][35] | |
30 July 2020 | LM | Callum McFadzean | Sunderland | Released | [36][37] | |
12 January 2021 | CB | Niall Canavan | Bradford City | Undisclosed | [38] | |
28 January 2021 | CF | Dom Telford | Newport County | Undisclosed | [39] |
Pre-season
8 August 2020 Friendly | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Plymouth Parkway | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Miller 36' Jephcott 49' |
Report | Allen 22' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Marc Whaley |
19 August 2020 Friendly | Rangers XI | 3–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Milngavie, Scotland |
14:00 BST | 10' 26' 88' |
Report | Trialist 46' Sawyer 63' |
Stadium: Rangers Training Centre Attendance: 0 Referee: David Lowe |
25 August 2020 Friendly | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Middlesbrough | Plymouth |
14:00 BST | Report | Assombalonga 33' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Lee Swabey |
29 August 2020 Friendly | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Plymouth |
13:00 BST | Hardie 41' Jephcott 87' |
Report | Sweeney 50' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
Competitions
EFL League One
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 41 |
9 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 40 |
10 | Ipswich Town | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 39 |
11 | Oxford United | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 37 |
12 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 35 |
13 | Blackpool | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 34 |
14 | Gillingham | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 34 |
15 | Fleetwood Town | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 32 |
16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 32 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[40]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 24 | −9 |
Last updated: 6 February 2021.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[41]
12 September 2020 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Blackpool | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Jephcott 3' | Report | Stadium: Home Park Referee: Kevin Johnson |
19 September 2020 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 4–4 | Plymouth Argyle | Shepherd's Bush |
15:00 BST | Pigott 18', 60' Woodyard 38' McLoughlin 49' Longman 69' |
Report | Cooper 16' Grant 45' Canavan 76' Telford 78' Nouble 85' MacLeod 90+3' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
26 September 2020 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Grant 29' Canavan 73' |
Report | Vela 14' | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Tim Robinson |
3 October 2020 4 | Hull City | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Kingston upon Hull |
15:00 BST | Adelakun 10' | Report | Opoku 57' | Stadium: KCOM Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Lewis |
10 October 2020 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Burton Albion | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Jephcott 25' Moore 47' Watts 63' Canavan 72' |
Report | Hemmings 58' Daniel 83' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: David Rock |
17 October 2020 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Plymouth |
15:00 BST | Moore 21' Nouble 41' Cooper 50' Watts 86' |
Report | Watson 43' Korboa 62' Rose 66' Bolger 90+2' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks |
20 October 2020 7 | Lincoln City | 2–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Lincoln |
19:00 BST | Jones 11' Walsh 21' Grant 50' (pen.) Johnson 72' |
Report | Nouble 19' | Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
24 October 2020 8 | Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Wigan |
15:00 BST | Tilt 41' Keane 69' |
Report | Hardie 34' Edwards 70' |
Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Scott Oldham |
27 October 2020 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Plymouth |
19:45 GMT | Jephcott 34' Edwards 65' 68' Hardie 81' Cooper 90+3' |
Report | Okenabirhie 73' James 85' |
Stadium: Home Park Referee: Alan Young |
3 November 2020 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 4–2 | Swindon Town | Plymouth |
19:00 GMT | Jephcott 6', 25' Edwards 7' Fornah 14' Hardie 76' Grant 89' |
Report | Payne 4' Hope 10' Grant 23' J. Smith 38' 45+4' M. Smith 62' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: John Busby |
16 November 2020 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–2 | Portsmouth | Plymouth |
19:45 GMT | Raggett 11' (o.g.) Opoku 71' 78' Reeves 86' |
Report | Marquis 33' 63' (pen.) Naylor 65' 86' Cannon 73' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
21 November 2020 12 | Fleetwood Town | 5–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Fleetwood |
15:00 GMT | Finley 4' Camps 7', 67' Andrew 24' Burns 38' Mulgrew 55' |
Report | Canavan 52' 90+1' Edwards 74' Jephcott 84' Nouble 90+2' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
24 November 2020 13 | Peterborough United | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Peterborough |
19:00 GMT | Dembélé 18' Clarke-Harris 41' |
Report | Wootton 26' Opoku 29' |
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tom Nield |
1 December 2020 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–4 | Rochdale | Plymouth |
19:45 GMT | Report | Beesley 3' Morley 23' Keohane 45+12' Humphrys 72' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Will Finnie |
5 December 2020 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | Ipswich Town | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Jephcott 14' Mayor 52' 70' Nouble 71' Watts 79' |
Report | McGavin 50' Nolan 73' Jackson 74' Cornell 90+2' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 1,808 Referee: Ollie Yates |
12 December 2020 16 | Bristol Rovers | 3–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Horfield |
15:00 GMT | Kilgour 7' McCormick 26' Upson 68' Westbrooke 85' |
Report | Watts 40' Fornah 45+2' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
15 December 2020 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Crewe |
19:00 GMT | Kirk 22' Dale 43' |
Report | Fornah 17' Jephcott 85' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Scott Oldham |
19 December 2020 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Hardie 68' Watts 80' |
Report | Keogh 34' Sørensen 44' Kasumu 79' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Howard |
26 December 2020 19 | Charlton Athletic | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Charlton |
15:00 GMT | Gunter 32' Aneke 57' Maddison 67' |
Report | Jephcott 6', 36' Aimson 52' Macleod 69' Edwards 70' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
29 December 2020 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–3 | Oxford United | Plymouth |
19:45 GMT | Camará 12' Jephcott 65' 84' (pen.) Macleod 80' |
Report | Kelly 32' Ruffels 37' Long 74' 90+1' Clare 79' Shodipo 82' (pen.) Moore 83' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
2 January 2021 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Gillingham | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Jephcott 33' Nouble 86' |
Report | Jackson 68' Drysdale 88' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison |
16 January 2021 22 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Jephcott 11' (pen.) Watts 26' Edwards 58' Opoku 60' Mayor 74' Camará 78' 90+3' |
Report | Finney 64' Offord 80' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
19 January 2021 23 | Sunderland | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Sunderland |
19:00 GMT | Winchester 28' O'Brien 51', 54' |
Report | Lewis 11', 46' Edwards 56' Cooper 83' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Lewis |
26 January 2021 24 | Swindon Town | 0–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Swindon |
19:00 GMT | Report | Camará 36' Hardie 67' |
Stadium: The County Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Bobby Madley |
30 January 2021 25 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–2 | Accrington Stanley | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Jephcott 43' Ennis 78' Opoku 87' Lewis 88' |
Report | Pritchard 41' Charles 46' Barclay 63' Butcher 74' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Neil Hair |
6 February 2021 26 | Portsmouth | 2–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Milton |
15:00 GMT | Cannon 72' Naylor 84' Curtis 86' Bolton 87' |
Report | Jephcott 71', 82' | Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Will Finnie |
FA Cup
The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[42] The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley.[43] The third round draw was made on 30th November, with Premier League and EFL Championship all entering the competition.[44] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.[45]
Win Draw Loss
7 November 2020 First round | Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Charlton |
15:00 GMT | Levitt 21' Aneke 61' Forster-Caskey 72' |
Report | Jephcott 60' Nouble 88' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 0 Referee: Neil Hair |
28 November 2020 Second round | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Lincoln City | Plymouth |
15:00 GMT | Jephcott 6' Canavan 55' Reeves 55' Opoku 85' |
Report | Melbourne 21' Walsh 54' Johnson 55' Edun 67' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: David Rock |
9 January 2021 Third round | Huddersfield Town | 2–3 | Plymouth Argyle | Huddersfield |
18:00 GMT | Crichlow 4' Olagunju 5' Rowe 32' Duhaney 34' |
Report | Hardie 24' Camará 42' Edwards 70' |
Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Coy |
23 January 2021 Fourth round | Sheffield United | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Basham 39' Sharp 47' Norwood 68' |
Report | Camará 75' Watts 90+3' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Lee Mason |
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[46] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[47]
5 September 2020 First round | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Plymouth |
12:30 BST | Edwards 32' Mayor 55' Nouble 78' 82' |
Report | Manning 2' Kakay 57' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Coggins |
15 September 2020 Second round | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Leyton |
19:45 BST | Dennis 55' McAnuff 74' Johnson 90+3' |
Report | Camará 19' Watts 34' |
Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Josh Smith |
EFL Trophy
Win Draw Loss
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[48]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L2 | Cheltenham Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | ACA | Norwich City U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
3 | L1 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | L2 | Newport County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
8 September 2020 Group stage | Plymouth Argyle | 2–3 | Norwich City U21 | Plymouth |
19:45 BST | Lolos 39' (pen.) Telford 63' Law 84' |
Report | Hondermarck 26' Omotoye 54' Dennis 67' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Davies |
6 October 2020 Group stage | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Cheltenham |
19:45 BST | Reid 56', 77' May 81' |
Report | Cooper 87' | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
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