Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 17 March 2018
Result
Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Bristol Rovers
League One · Saturday 17 March 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Bristol Rovers: match report
Plymouth Argyle beat Bristol Rovers 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 17 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.
C. Lines opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from Jamie Ness (34'), Jamie Ness (48') and Graham Carey (85', penalty). Bristol Rovers scored through C. Lines (12') and Ellis Harrison (36').
Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 7th on 54 points from 36 and Bristol Rovers 9th on 50 points from 36. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 7th with 68 points, and Bristol Rovers 13th with 59.
Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Plymouth Argyle wins, 4 draws and 3 for Bristol Rovers.
Going into the match Plymouth Argyle's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Bristol Rovers's D-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · C. Lines
- 14'Yellow card · Graham Carey
- 34'Goal · Jamie Ness
- 36'Goal · Ellis Harrison
- 48'Missed penalty · Rúben Lameiras
- 48'Goal · Jamie Ness
- 58'Yellow card · Remi Matthews
- 64'Yellow card · J. Partington
- 85'Yellow card · Tom Lockyer
- 85'Penalty goal · Graham Carey
- 90+4'Yellow card · K. Bennett
Head-to-head
Team news
Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-3-3)
Remi Matthews, Gary Sawyer, Yann Songo'o, Oscar Threlkeld, Zak Vyner, Jamie Ness, Graham Carey, Moses Makasi, David Fox, Rúben Lameiras, Ryan Taylor
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Sam Slocombe, Tom Lockyer, James Clarke, Joe Partington, Tony Craig, Liam Sercombe, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Stuart Sinclair, Kyle Bennett, Ellis Harrison