Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle

Championship 16 Sep 2023, 14:00
Preston North End
Preston North End
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
🏟 Deepdale (Preston) 👤 G. Ward Round 6

Match report

Preston North End edged past Plymouth Argyle 2-1 in the Championship on 16 September 2023.

Plymouth Argyle dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had 18 shots to Preston North End's 9.

The match was played at Deepdale (Preston), with G. Ward in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 34% - 66% Shots 9 - 18 On target 5 - 7 Corners 4 - 13 Fouls 14 - 11 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Liam Millar
Preston North End · 1 goal
8 Duane Holmes 1 goal
8 Ryan Hardie 1 goal
7 Freddie Woodman 5 saves
7 Jordan Storey captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston North End stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–8 6–10
Shots On Goal 3–4 2–3
Ball Possession 32–68 —
Corners 1–9 3–4
Match statistics
9 Shots Total 18
5 Shots On Goal 7
2 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 8
5 Shots Inside Box 13
4 Shots Outside Box 5
14 Fouls 11
4 Corners 13
3 Offsides 1
34% Ball Possession 66%
3 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 3
264 Passes Total 524
157 Passes Accurate 409
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Preston North End · 3-4-2-1
1 F. Woodman
14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 16 A. Hughes
44 B. Potts 13 A. McCann 18 R. Ledson 23 L. Millar
25 D. Holmes 8 A. Browne
28 M. Osmajic
Plymouth Argyle · 4-3-3
21 C. Hazard
29 K. Kesler-Hayden 5 J. Pleguezuelo 17 L. Gibson 14 M. Miller
28 L. Cundle 4 J. Houghton 18 F. Azaz
10 M. Whittaker 9 R. Hardie 2 B. Mumba
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 10 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
  • 4 Benjamin Whiteman
  • 26 Jack Whatmough
  • 11 Robbie Brady
  • 21 David Cornell
  • 3 Greg Cunningham
  • 33 Kian Best
  • 20 Ben Woodburn
  • 17 Layton Stewart
Plymouth Argyle
Coach
S. Schumacher
Substitutes
  • 11 Callum Wright
  • 20 Adam Randell
  • 6 Dan Scarr
  • 19 Tyreik Wright
  • 23 Ben Waine
  • 25 Callum Burton
  • 7 Matt Butcher
  • 8 Joe Edwards
  • 16 Lewis Warrington
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Frøkjær-Jensen ↓ A. Browne Preston North End
  • 60' ↑ B. Whiteman ↓ R. Ledson Preston North End
  • 63' ↑ J. Whatmough ↓ A. Hughes Preston North End
  • 67' ↑ C. Wright ↓ M. Miller Plymouth Argyle
  • 73' ↑ A. Randell ↓ L. Cundle Plymouth Argyle
  • 75' ↑ R. Brady ↓ M. Osmajić Preston North End
  • 85' ↑ T. Wright ↓ M. Whittaker Plymouth Argyle
  • 85' ↑ B. Waine ↓ J. Houghton Plymouth Argyle
  • 85' ↑ D. Scarr ↓ Julio Pleguezuelo Plymouth Argyle
Cards
  • 19' M. Miller Plymouth Argyle
  • 22' R. Ledson Preston North End
  • 32' D. Holmes Preston North End
  • 89' A. McCann Preston North End
Head-to-head
Preston North End 2 1 draws 1 Plymouth Argyle
2025-04-26 Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle 1 - 2
2024-10-26 Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End 3 - 3
2024-03-16 Plymouth Argyle vs Preston North End 0 - 1
2023-09-16 Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle 2 - 1
Recent form
Preston North End D D D D W
Plymouth Argyle D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle?
Preston North End won 2-1 against Plymouth Argyle on 16 September 2023.
Who won Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle?
Preston North End won the match 2-1.
Where was Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle played?
The match was played at Deepdale (Preston).
Who had more possession in Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle?
Plymouth Argyle had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.