Preston North End 1-2 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

Championship · Saturday 26 April 2025

Result

Preston North End 1-2 Plymouth Argyle

Championship · Saturday 26 April 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Preston North End 1-2 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Preston North End were beaten by Plymouth Argyle 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 26 April 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Mustapha Bundu opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Preston North End's goal came from Emil Riis (90'). Plymouth Argyle scored through Mustapha Bundu (14') and Callum Wright (75').

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 18th on 49 points from 44 and Plymouth Argyle 24th on 43 points from 44. Preston North End went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Plymouth Argyle 23rd with 46.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Plymouth Argyle in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Robbie Brady of Preston North End (8.3), ahead of Nikola Katic (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Preston North End wins, 4 draws and 2 for Plymouth Argyle.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Mustapha BunduPlymouth Argyle · 0-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Stefán Teitur ThórdarsonPreston North End
  • 33'Yellow card · Julio PleguezueloPlymouth Argyle
  • 33'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanPreston North End
  • 46'Yellow card · Victor PálssonPlymouth Argyle
  • 75'Goal · Callum WrightPlymouth Argyle · 0-2
  • 90'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jordan HoughtonPlymouth Argyle

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 4, draws 4, Plymouth Argyle 2.

Team news

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Preston North End line-up (3-1-4-2)

David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Lewis Gibson, Ben Whiteman, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Robbie Brady, Andrew Hughes, Emil Riis, Milutin Osmajic

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

Conor Hazard, Victor Pálsson, Nikola Katic, Julio Pleguezuelo, Kornél Szűcs, Darko Gyabi, Adam Randell, Bali Mumba, Ryan Hardie, Mustapha Bundu, Muhamed Tijani