Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Southampton: result and report

Championship · Friday 26 December 2008

Result

Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Southampton

Championship · Friday 26 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Southampton: match report

Plymouth Argyle won against Southampton 2-0 in the Championship on Friday 26 December 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Rory Fallon opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from Rory Fallon (38') and Luke Summerfield (52', penalty). Southampton did not score.

Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received 1 yellow card; Southampton received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 14th on 30 points from 24 and Southampton 21st on 22 points from 24. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Southampton 23rd with 45.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Plymouth Argyle wins, 4 draws and 1 for Southampton.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Goal · Rory FallonPlymouth Argyle · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Kelvin DavisSouthampton
  • 50'Yellow card · O. LancashireSouthampton
  • 50'Yellow card · Rudolf SkacelSouthampton
  • 52'Penalty goal · Luke SummerfieldPlymouth Argyle · 2-0
  • 79'Yellow card · Steven MacLeanPlymouth Argyle

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Plymouth Argyle 2, draws 4, Southampton 1.

Team news

Southampton expected line-up

Antti Niemi, Claus Lundekvam, Danny Higginbotham, Paul Telfer, Anders Svensson, Fabrice Fernandes, David Prutton, Kevin Phillips, Rory Delap