Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship 2 Sep 2023, 14:00
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
3–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 Home Park (Plymouth) 👤 S. Martin Round 5

Match report

Plymouth Argyle cruised past Blackburn Rovers 3-0 in the Championship on 2 September 2023.

Plymouth Argyle had 23 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 20.

The match was played at Home Park (Plymouth), with S. Martin in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 23 - 20 On target 9 - 4 Corners 9 - 9 Fouls 5 - 6 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Ryan Hardie
Plymouth Argyle · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Luke Cundle 1 goal
8 Lewis Gibson captained the side
8 Kaine Kesler-Hayden captained the side
8 Bali Mumba captained the side
First half vs second half
Plymouth Argyle stepped it up after the break, with 15 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–10 15–10
Shots On Goal 4–2 5–2
Ball Possession 44–56 —
Corners 6–4 3–5
Match statistics
23 Shots Total 20
9 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 9
8 Shots Blocked 7
12 Shots Inside Box 15
11 Shots Outside Box 5
5 Fouls 6
9 Corners 9
0 Offsides 5
42% Ball Possession 58%
2 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 6
358 Passes Total 495
278 Passes Accurate 415
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Plymouth Argyle · 4-3-3
21 C. Hazard
8 J. Edwards 5 J. Pleguezuelo 17 L. Gibson 29 K. Kesler-Hayden
4 J. Houghton 20 A. Randell 2 B. Mumba
10 M. Whittaker 9 R. Hardie 18 F. Azaz
Blackburn Rovers · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Pears
2 C. Brittain 17 H. Carter 5 D. Hyam 3 H. Pickering
27 L. Travis 23 A. Wharton
19 R. Hedges 8 S. Szmodics 24 A. Moran
9 S. Gallagher
Plymouth Argyle
Coach
S. Schumacher
Substitutes
  • 28 Luke Cundle
  • 11 Callum Wright
  • 14 Mickel Miller
  • 6 Dan Scarr
  • 23 Ben Waine
  • 25 Callum Burton
  • 16 Lewis Warrington
  • 7 Matt Butcher
  • 19 Tyreik Wright
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Tomasson
Substitutes
  • 16 Scott Wharton
  • 10 Tyrhys Dolan
  • 20 Harry Leonard
  • 37 Thomas Bloxham
  • 30 Jake Garrett
  • 12 Leopold Wahlstedt
  • 15 Patrick Gamble
  • 22 Zak Gilsenan
  • 6 Sondre Tronstad
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ S. Wharton ↓ D. Hyam Blackburn Rovers
  • 61' ↑ C. Wright ↓ A. Randell Plymouth Argyle
  • 61' ↑ L. Cundle ↓ F. Azaz Plymouth Argyle
  • 62' ↑ T. Dolan ↓ A. Moran Blackburn Rovers
  • 62' ↑ H. Leonard ↓ S. Gallagher Blackburn Rovers
  • 71' ↑ M. Miller ↓ B. Mumba Plymouth Argyle
  • 78' ↑ J. Garrett ↓ L. Travis Blackburn Rovers
  • 78' ↑ T. Bloxham ↓ R. Hedges Blackburn Rovers
  • 82' ↑ D. Scarr ↓ J. Edwards Plymouth Argyle
  • 82' ↑ B. Waine ↓ R. Hardie Plymouth Argyle
Cards
  • 36' M. Whittaker Plymouth Argyle
  • 41' R. Hardie Plymouth Argyle
  • 88' H. Pickering Blackburn Rovers
Head-to-head
Plymouth Argyle 2 1 draws 1 Blackburn Rovers
2025-02-15 Blackburn Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle 2 - 0
2024-10-05 Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1
2024-03-09 Blackburn Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1
2023-09-02 Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers 3 - 0
Recent form
Plymouth Argyle D D D L W
Blackburn Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers?
Plymouth Argyle won 3-0 against Blackburn Rovers on 2 September 2023.
Who won Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers?
Plymouth Argyle won the match 3-0.
Where was Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers played?
The match was played at Home Park (Plymouth).
Who had more possession in Plymouth Argyle vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.