Northampton Town 3-1 Plymouth Argyle: result and report
League Two · Saturday 31 August 2019
Result
Northampton Town 3-1 Plymouth Argyle
League Two · Saturday 31 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Northampton Town 3-1 Plymouth Argyle: match report
Northampton Town defeated Plymouth Argyle 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 31 August 2019. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Ryan Watson opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Ryan Watson (7', penalty), Andy Williams (21') and Andy Williams (41'). Plymouth Argyle scored through Joe Riley (10').
Discipline: Northampton Town received 3 yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 20th on 4 points from 5 and Plymouth Argyle 2nd on 10 points from 5. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Plymouth Argyle 3rd with 68.
Northampton Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Plymouth Argyle in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Williams of Northampton Town (8.8), ahead of Sam Hoskins (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Northampton Town wins, 0 draws and 7 for Plymouth Argyle.
Key events
- 7'Penalty goal · Ryan Watson
- 10'Goal · Joe Riley
- 21'Goal · Andy Williams
- 41'Goal · Andy Williams
- 47'Yellow card · Matt Warburton
- 50'Yellow card · Danny Mayor
- 67'Yellow card · Joe Edwards
- 76'Yellow card · Joe Bunney
- 84'Yellow card · Charlie Goode
Head-to-head
Team news
Northampton Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Cornell, Charlie Goode, Jordan Turnbull, Shaun McWilliams, Joe Bunney, Sam Hoskins, Ryan Watson, Nicky Adams, Chris Lines, Mathew Warburton, Andy Williams
Plymouth Argyle line-up (3-1-4-2)
Alex Palmer, Gary Sawyer, Scott Wootton, Niall Canavan, Joe Riley, Joe Edwards, Danny Mayor, Conor Grant, Callum McFadzean, Ryan Taylor, Zak Rudden