English League Championship

Plymouth Argyle vs Bristol City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Plymouth Argyle
  • Red Card 78': Alfie Devine
FT
0 - 1
Bristol City
  • 57': Nahki Wells

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Plymouth Argyle are hosting Bristol City at Home Park, Plymouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  • 2': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
  • 2': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Jason Knight.
  • 6': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by George Tanner.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Devine.
  • 6': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Scott Twine.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Forshaw with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 9': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 10': Foul by Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 10': Max O'Leary (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfie Devine following a fast break.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Forshaw.
  • 18': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
  • 18': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
  • 24': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 24': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 25': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
  • 28': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
  • 28': Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Scott Twine (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
  • 29': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Sorinola with a cross.
  • 30': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Bali Mumba is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
  • 32': Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Lino Sousa.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty James with a through ball.
  • 35': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
  • 38': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 38': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
  • 39': Adam Forshaw (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
  • 45': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by George Tanner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Plymouth Argyle 0, Bristol City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Plymouth Argyle 0, Bristol City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Matty James.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Haydon Roberts.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Joe Williams (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
  • 47': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Jordan Houghton.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Joe Williams (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
  • 52': Foul by Adam Forshaw (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 52': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Alfie Devine (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bali Mumba.
  • 53': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by George Tanner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Alfie Devine (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 54': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Alfie Devine (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
  • 55': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
  • 55': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 57': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 0, Bristol City 1. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) header from very close range to the top left corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Mickel Miller replaces Lino Sousa.
  • 60': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Adam Randell replaces Adam Forshaw.
  • 61': Foul by Mickel Miller (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 61': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 62': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
  • 63': Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Pring with a headed pass.
  • 67': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Mustapha Bundu replaces Bali Mumba.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfie Devine.
  • 70': Ashley Phillips (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
  • 71': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 71': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Bristol City. Harry Cornick replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rob Dickie with a through ball.
  • 76': Foul by Scott Twine (Bristol City).
  • 76': Mickel Miller (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Alfie Devine (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 77': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Second yellow card to Alfie Devine (Plymouth Argyle) for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Joe Edwards replaces Matthew Sorinola.
  • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Andy King replaces Scott Twine because of an injury.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Joe Williams (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Foul by Mickel Miller (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 84': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 84': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Harry Cornick (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
  • 86': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 88': Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
  • 88': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Williams.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Andy King (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Williams with a through ball.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Bristol City. Harry Cornick is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Mickel Miller (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+5': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Plymouth Argyle 0, Bristol City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Plymouth Argyle 0, Bristol City 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 5
48.8 Possession 51.2
14 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
334 Accurate Passes 353
425 Passes 445
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
21 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.1
61 Long Balls 64
32 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 7
18 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
5 Interceptions 12
22 Effective Clearances 19
22 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Home Park
Location: Plymouth, England
Attendance: 16,866

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PLY Plymouth Argyle (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Michael Cooper (GK)
17 Lewis Gibson Yellow Card
26 Ashley Phillips
3 Lino Sousa
29 Matthew Sorinola
4 Jordan Houghton Yellow Card
16 Alfie Devine Yellow Card
27 Adam Forshaw
9 Ryan Hardie
2 Bali Mumba
10 Morgan Whittaker
Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
Ben Waine, Callum Wright, Julio Pleguezuelo, Mickel Miller, Conor Hazard, Joe Edwards, Adam Randell, Mustapha Bundu, Brendan Galloway.

BRC Bristol City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Max O'Leary (GK)
16 Robert Dickie
24 Hayden Roberts
26 Zak Vyner
6 Matty James
12 Jason Knight
3 Cameron Pring Yellow Card
19 George Tanner
15 Tommy Conway
7 Scott Twine Yellow Card
11 Anis Mehmeti
Bristol City Substitutes:
Stefan Bajic, Nahki Wells, Joe Williams, Harry Cornick, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Mark Sykes, Andy King, Ross McCrorie, Adedire Mebude.

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