Portsmouth 2-2 Plymouth Argyle: result and report
League Two · Thursday 12 May 2016
Result
Portsmouth 2-2 Plymouth Argyle
League Two · Thursday 12 May 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
Portsmouth 2-2 Plymouth Argyle: match report
Portsmouth drew with Plymouth Argyle 2-2 in the League Two on Thursday 12 May 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Marc McNulty opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Portsmouth's goals came from Marc McNulty (3') and Gary Roberts (51', penalty). Plymouth Argyle scored through Jamille Matt (9') and Jamille Matt (19').
Discipline: Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Portsmouth were 6th on 76 points from 46 and Plymouth Argyle 4th on 80 points from 46. Portsmouth went on to finish that season 7th with 77 points, and Plymouth Argyle 4th with 84.
Portsmouth lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Plymouth Argyle in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Portsmouth win, 0 draws and 1 for Plymouth Argyle.
Going into the match Portsmouth's last five read D-W-W-D-L and Plymouth Argyle's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Marc McNulty
- 9'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 14'Yellow card · Graham Carey
- 19'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 40'Yellow card · René Higuita
- 45+4'Yellow card · A. Barton
- 50'Yellow card · Peter Hartley
- 51'Penalty goal · Gary Roberts
- 60'Yellow card · Gary Sawyer
- 85'Yellow card · Ben Purrington
Head-to-head
Team news
Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ryan Allsop, Ben Davies, Christian Burgess, Enda Stevens, Michael Doyle, Gary Roberts, Adam Barton, Kyle Bennett, Gareth Evans, Danny Hollands, Marc McNulty
Plymouth Argyle line-up (4-2-3-1)
Luke McCormick, Kelvin Mellor, Gary Sawyer, Curtis Nelson, Peter Hartley, Edi Murtado, Graham Carey, Gregg Wylde, Jake Jervis, Hiram Boateng, Jamille Matt