Leicester City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 December 2023

Result

Leicester City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle

Championship · Saturday 9 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Leicester City · Plymouth Argyle · Championship predictions

Leicester City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Leicester City defeated Plymouth Argyle 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Stephy Mavididi opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Stephy Mavididi (14', penalty), Patson Daka (49'), Stephy Mavididi (52') and Wilfred Ndidi (55'). Plymouth Argyle did not score.

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 1st on 46 points from 19 and Plymouth Argyle 17th on 22 points from 19. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 97 points, and Plymouth Argyle 21st with 51.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Plymouth Argyle in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Abdul Fatawu Issahaku of Leicester City (9.4), ahead of Stephy Alvaro Mavididi (9.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Plymouth Argyle.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Penalty goal · Stephy MavididiLeicester City · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Lewis GibsonPlymouth Argyle
  • 44'Yellow card · Mickel MillerPlymouth Argyle
  • 49'Goal · Patson DakaLeicester City · 2-0
  • 52'Goal · Stephy MavididiLeicester City · 3-0
  • 55'Goal · Wilfred NdidiLeicester City · 4-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Brendan GallowayPlymouth Argyle

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Leicester City 2, draws 3, Plymouth Argyle 3.

Team news

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Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)

Mads Hermansen, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, James Justin, Harry Winks, Wilfred Ndidi, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Patson Daka, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi

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

Michael Cooper, Joe Edwards, Julio Pleguezuelo, Lewis Gibson, Mickel Miller, Adam Randell, Matt Butcher, Finn Azaz, Morgan Whittaker, Mustapha Bundu, Callum Wright