Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Sunderland: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 September 2024

Result

Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Sunderland

Championship · Saturday 14 September 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Plymouth Argyle · Sunderland · Championship predictions

Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Sunderland: match report

Plymouth Argyle defeated Sunderland 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 14 September 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.

Patrick Roberts opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from an own goal by Dan Ballard (54'), Ryan Hardie (74', penalty) and Joe Edwards (90+3'). Sunderland scored through Patrick Roberts (24') and Romaine Mundle (86').

Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received 5 yellow cards; Sunderland received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 23rd on 2 points from 4 and Sunderland 1st on 12 points from 4. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 23rd with 46 points, and Sunderland 4th with 82.

Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Romaine Mundle of Sunderland (8.2), ahead of Joe Edwards (7.6).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

24'Goal · Patrick RobertsSunderland · 0-1
28'Yellow card · Darko GyabiPlymouth Argyle
28'Yellow cardPlymouth Argyle
46'Yellow card · Morgan WhittakerPlymouth Argyle
48'Yellow card · Jobe BellinghamSunderland
54'Own goal · Dan BallardPlymouth Argyle · 1-1
56'Yellow card · Romaine MundleSunderland
57'Yellow card · Kornél SzűcsPlymouth Argyle
59'Yellow card · Trai HumeSunderland
74'Penalty goal · Ryan HardiePlymouth Argyle · 2-1
81'Yellow card · Patrick RobertsSunderland
82'Yellow card · Joe EdwardsPlymouth Argyle
86'Goal · Romaine MundleSunderland · 2-2
90+3'Goal · Joe EdwardsPlymouth Argyle · 3-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Plymouth Argyle 2, draws 0, Sunderland 2.

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Team news

Unavailable

Jenson SeeltSunderland · injury (Knee Surgery)
Freddie IssakaPlymouth Argyle · suspension (Red Card Suspension)
Enzo Le FéeSunderland · injury (Collateral Ligament Injury)
Conor HazardPlymouth Argyle · injury (Ankle Surgery)
Salis Abdul SamedSunderland · injury (Muscle Injury)

Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Grimshaw, Joe Edwards, Kornél Szűcs, Lewis Gibson, Bali Mumba, Adam Randell, Darko Gyabi, Morgan Whittaker, Callum Wright, Ibrahim Cissoko, Michael Obafemi

Sunderland line-up (4-3-3)

Anthony Patterson, Trai Hume, Dan Ballard, Luke O'Nien, Dennis Cirkin, Chris Rigg, Dan Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Eliezer Mayenda Dossou, Romaine Mundle