Cardiff City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

Championship · Saturday 26 December 2009

Result

Cardiff City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle

Championship · Saturday 26 December 2009, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cardiff City · Plymouth Argyle · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Cardiff City were beaten by Plymouth Argyle 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 26 December 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Gary Sawyer of Plymouth Argyle in the 84th minute.

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Plymouth Argyle received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 4th on 36 points from 21 and Plymouth Argyle 24th on 15 points from 21. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 3rd with 80 points, and Plymouth Argyle 23rd with 41.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Plymouth Argyle.

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Plymouth Argyle's L-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Reda JohnsonPlymouth Argyle
  • 29'Yellow card · Rory FallonPlymouth Argyle
  • 33'Yellow card · Jay BothroydCardiff City
  • 49'Yellow card · R. LarrieuPlymouth Argyle
  • 67'Yellow card · Carl FletcherPlymouth Argyle
  • 84'Goal · Gary SawyerPlymouth Argyle · 0-1

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 3, Plymouth Argyle 2.