Plymouth Argyle 0-4 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 26 August 2017

Result

Plymouth Argyle 0-4 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Plymouth Argyle 0-4 Scunthorpe United: match report

Plymouth Argyle were beaten by Scunthorpe United 0-4 in the League One on Saturday 26 August 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Paddy Madden opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Plymouth Argyle did not score. Scunthorpe United scored through Paddy Madden (27'), Paddy Madden (68'), Tom Hopper (77') and Josh Morris (90+4').

Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Scunthorpe United received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 10th on 4 points from 3 and Scunthorpe United 9th on 5 points from 3. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 7th with 68 points, and Scunthorpe United 5th with 75.

Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 4-3-3 and Scunthorpe United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Plymouth Argyle wins, 0 draws and 2 for Scunthorpe United.

Going into the match Plymouth Argyle's last five read D-W-L and Scunthorpe United's W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Paddy MaddenScunthorpe United · 0-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Neal BishopScunthorpe United
  • 45+3'Red card · Antoni SarcevicPlymouth Argyle
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Paddy MaddenScunthorpe United
  • 53'Yellow card · Matthew GilksScunthorpe United
  • 56'Yellow card · Conor TownsendScunthorpe United
  • 65'Yellow card · Funso OjoScunthorpe United
  • 68'Goal · Paddy MaddenScunthorpe United · 0-2
  • 77'Goal · Tom HopperScunthorpe United · 0-3
  • 90+4'Goal · Josh MorrisScunthorpe United · 0-4

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Plymouth Argyle 2, draws 0, Scunthorpe United 2.

Team news

Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-3-3)

Luke McCormick, Gary Miller, Gary Sawyer, Ryan Edwards, Sonny Bradley, Jamie Ness, Antoni Sarcevic, Graham Carey, Jake Jervis, David Fox, Nadir Çiftçi

Scunthorpe United line-up (4-4-2)

Matthew Gilks, Conor Townsend, Murray Wallace, Rory McArdle, F. Ojo, Josh Morris, Neal Bishop, Hakeeb Adelakun, Levi Sutton, Paddy Madden, Tom Hopper