Exeter City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

League One · Saturday 15 April 2023

Result

Exeter City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle

League One · Saturday 15 April 2023, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Exeter City 0-1 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Exeter City lost to Plymouth Argyle 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 15 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Matt Butcher of Plymouth Argyle in the 70th minute.

Discipline: Exeter City received 2 yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Exeter City were 12th on 53 points from 41 and Plymouth Argyle 2nd on 83 points from 40. Exeter City went on to finish that season 14th with 56 points, and Plymouth Argyle 1st with 101.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Plymouth Argyle in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Butcher of Plymouth Argyle (7.8), ahead of Demetri Mitchell (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Exeter City wins, 0 draws and 6 for Plymouth Argyle.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Kgaogelo ChaukeExeter City
  • 24'Yellow card · Saxon EarleyPlymouth Argyle
  • 54'Yellow card · Dan ScarrPlymouth Argyle
  • 70'Goal · Matt ButcherPlymouth Argyle · 0-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Jay StansfieldExeter City
  • 88'Yellow card · Joe EdwardsPlymouth Argyle

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Exeter City 4, draws 0, Plymouth Argyle 6.

Team news

Exeter City line-up (3-5-2)

Pavel Kucera, Pierce Sweeney, Will Aimson, Alex Hartridge, Josh Key, Harry Kite, Kegs Chauke, Archie Collins, Demetri Mitchell, Jay Stansfield, Sam Nombe

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

Callum Burton, James Wilson, Dan Scarr, Brendan Galloway, Joe Edwards, Jordan Houghton, Matt Butcher, Saxon Earley, Finn Azaz, Sam Cosgrove, Niall Ennis