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Seasons

Every season we hold for Plymouth, newest first. Pos is where they finished in the table, P the matches played, W, D and L the wins, draws and losses, and Pts the points. A trophy marks a title.

Plymouth season by season
SeasonDivision#PWDLGFGAPts
2024-25ChampionshipRelegation - League One2346111322518846
2023-24Championship2146131221597051
2022-23League OnePromotion - ChampionshipChampions14631878247101
2021-22League One746231112684880
2020-21League One1846141121538053
2019-20League TwoPromotion - League One3372089613968
2018-19League OneRelegation - League Two2146131122568050
2017-18League One746191116585968
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Head-to-head

How Plymouth have done against each team in Third Division, across every match we hold between them, past seasons and cups included. W, D and L are wins, draws and losses. The teams they have met most come first; open one to see the last meetings.

  • ExeterPlymouth: won 14, drew 3, lost 6 of 23 meetingsPlymouth have won 14 of their 23 meetings with Exeter

    Plymouth: won 14, drew 3, lost 6 of 23 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 37, Exeter 22

    The meetings we hold go back to December 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Exeter, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Exeter City 0, Plymouth Argyle 1League One 2022-23
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 4, Exeter City 2League One 2022-23
    3. Lost
      Exeter City 4, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2019-20
    4. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Exeter City 0League Two 2016-17
    5. Won
      Exeter City 0, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2016-17
    Go to the Exeter team page
  • CardiffPlymouth: won 6, drew 9, lost 7 of 22 meetingsCardiff have won 7 of their 22 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 6, drew 9, lost 7 of 22 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 28, Cardiff 34

    The meetings we hold go back to September 5, 1998.

    Last meetings with Cardiff, results for Plymouth

    1. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle FC 1, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Cardiff City FC 5, Plymouth Argyle FC 0Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle FC 3, Cardiff City FC 1Championship 2023-24
    4. Drew
      Cardiff City FC 2, Plymouth Argyle FC 2Championship 2023-24
    5. Won
      Cardiff City 0, Plymouth Argyle 1Championship 2009-10
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  • ShrewsburyPlymouth: won 11, drew 5, lost 6 of 22 meetingsPlymouth have won 11 of their 22 meetings with Shrewsbury

    Plymouth: won 11, drew 5, lost 6 of 22 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 27, Shrewsbury 23

    The meetings we hold go back to October 17, 1998.

    Last meetings with Shrewsbury, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Shrewsbury Town 1, Plymouth Argyle 2League One 2022-23
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Shrewsbury Town 1League One 2022-23
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Shrewsbury Town 0League One 2021-22
    4. Won
      Shrewsbury Town 0, Plymouth Argyle 3League One 2021-22
    5. Lost
      Shrewsbury Town 3, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2020-21
    Go to the Shrewsbury team page
  • SouthendPlymouth: won 7, drew 10, lost 5 of 22 meetingsPlymouth have won 7 of their 22 meetings with Southend

    Plymouth: won 7, drew 10, lost 5 of 22 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 30, Southend 25

    The meetings we hold go back to November 21, 1998.

    Last meetings with Southend, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Southend United 2, Plymouth Argyle 3League One 2018-19
    2. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Southend United 1League One 2018-19
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 4, Southend United 0League One 2017-18
    4. Drew
      Southend United 1, Plymouth Argyle 1League One 2017-18
    5. Drew
      Southend United 0, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2014-15
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  • PeterboroughPlymouth: won 8, drew 1, lost 12 of 21 meetingsPeterborough have won 12 of their 21 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 8, drew 1, lost 12 of 21 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 27, Peterborough 37

    The meetings we hold go back to September 19, 1998.

    Last meetings with Peterborough, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Peterborough United 5, Plymouth Argyle 2League One 2022-23
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Peterborough United 0League One 2022-23
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Peterborough United 2EFL Cup 2022-23
    4. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Peterborough United 3League One 2020-21
    5. Lost
      Peterborough United 1, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2020-21
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  • RochdalePlymouth: won 7, drew 8, lost 6 of 21 meetingsPlymouth have won 7 of their 21 meetings with Rochdale

    Plymouth: won 7, drew 8, lost 6 of 21 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 25, Rochdale 24

    The meetings we hold go back to August 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Rochdale, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Rochdale AFC 1, Plymouth Argyle 2FA Cup 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Rochdale AFC 0, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2020-21
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Rochdale AFC 4League One 2020-21
    4. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 5, Rochdale AFC 1League One 2018-19
    5. Won
      Rochdale AFC 1, Plymouth Argyle 2League One 2018-19
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  • Hull CityPlymouth: won 6, drew 6, lost 8 of 20 meetingsHull City have won 8 of their 20 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 6, drew 6, lost 8 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 13, Hull City 18

    The meetings we hold go back to October 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Hull City, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Hull City AFC 2, Plymouth Argyle FC 0Championship 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle FC 1, Hull City AFC 1Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle FC 1, Hull City AFC 0Championship 2023-24
    4. Drew
      Hull City AFC 1, Plymouth Argyle FC 1Championship 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Hull City 3League One 2020-21
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  • MansfieldPlymouth: won 13, drew 4, lost 3 of 20 meetingsPlymouth have won 13 of their 20 meetings with Mansfield

    Plymouth: won 13, drew 4, lost 3 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 34, Mansfield 14

    The meetings we hold go back to August 15, 1998.

    Last meetings with Mansfield, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Mansfield Town 1League Two 2019-20
    2. Won
      Mansfield Town 0, Plymouth Argyle 1League Two 2019-20
    3. Won
      Mansfield Town 0, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2016-17
    4. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Mansfield Town 0League Two 2016-17
    5. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Mansfield Town 0League Two 2015-16
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  • HartlepoolPlymouth: won 6, drew 6, lost 8 of 20 meetingsHartlepool have won 8 of their 20 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 6, drew 6, lost 8 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 22, Hartlepool 22

    The meetings we hold go back to November 7, 1998.

    Last meetings with Hartlepool, results for Plymouth

    1. Drew
      Hartlepool United 1, Plymouth Argyle 1League Two 2016-17
    2. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Hartlepool United 1League Two 2016-17
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 5, Hartlepool United 0League Two 2015-16
    4. Won
      Hartlepool United 1, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2015-16
    5. Lost
      Hartlepool United 3, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2014-15
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  • CarlislePlymouth: won 11, drew 3, lost 4 of 18 meetingsPlymouth have won 11 of their 18 meetings with Carlisle

    Plymouth: won 11, drew 3, lost 4 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 31, Carlisle 13

    The meetings we hold go back to December 19, 1998.

    Last meetings with Carlisle, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Carlisle United 0, Plymouth Argyle 3League Two 2019-20
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Carlisle United 0League Two 2019-20
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Carlisle United 0League Two 2016-17
    4. Lost
      Carlisle United 1, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2016-17
    5. Won
      Carlisle United 0, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2015-16
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  • ScunthorpePlymouth: won 9, drew 1, lost 8 of 18 meetingsPlymouth have won 9 of their 18 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Plymouth: won 9, drew 1, lost 8 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 30, Scunthorpe 26

    The meetings we hold go back to August 29, 1998.

    Last meetings with Scunthorpe, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Plymouth Argyle 3League Two 2019-20
    2. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Scunthorpe United 2League Two 2019-20
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2018-19
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Plymouth Argyle 4League One 2018-19
    5. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 2, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2017-18
    Go to the Scunthorpe team page
  • RotherhamPlymouth: won 6, drew 4, lost 6 of 16 meetingsPlymouth and Rotherham have won 6 each in 16 meetings

    Plymouth: won 6, drew 4, lost 6 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 15, Rotherham 17

    The meetings we hold go back to September 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Rotherham, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Rotherham United FC 0, Plymouth Argyle FC 1Championship 2023-24
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle FC 3, Rotherham United FC 2Championship 2023-24
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Rotherham United 1League One 2021-22
    4. Lost
      Rotherham United 2, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2021-22
    5. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Rotherham United 1League One 2017-18
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  • Leyton OrientPlymouth: won 6, drew 3, lost 7 of 16 meetingsLeyton Orient have won 7 of their 16 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 6, drew 3, lost 7 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 29, Leyton Orient 24

    The meetings we hold go back to November 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Leyton Orient, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Leyton Orient 0EFL Cup 2023-24
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 4, Leyton Orient 0League Two 2019-20
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Leyton Orient 3League Two 2016-17
    4. Won
      Leyton Orient 0, Plymouth Argyle 2League Two 2016-17
    5. Won
      Leyton Orient 1, Plymouth Argyle 3League Two 2015-16
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  • SwanseaPlymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 8 of 14 meetingsSwansea have won 8 of their 14 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 8 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 13, Swansea 18

    The meetings we hold go back to November 10, 1998.

    Last meetings with Swansea, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Swansea City AFC 3, Plymouth Argyle FC 0Championship 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle FC 1, Swansea City AFC 2Championship 2024-25
    3. Won
      Swansea City AFC 0, Plymouth Argyle FC 1Championship 2023-24
    4. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle FC 1, Swansea City AFC 3Championship 2023-24
    5. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Swansea City 1Championship 2009-10
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  • Cambridge UtdPlymouth: won 4, drew 5, lost 5 of 14 meetingsCambridge Utd have won 5 of their 14 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 4, drew 5, lost 5 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 14, Cambridge Utd 14

    The meetings we hold go back to December 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Cambridge Utd, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Cambridge United 1League One 2022-23
    2. Drew
      Cambridge United 0, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2022-23
    3. Lost
      Cambridge United 2, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2021-22
    4. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Cambridge United 1League One 2021-22
    5. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Cambridge United 0League Two 2019-20
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  • BarnetPlymouth: won 5, drew 3, lost 6 of 14 meetingsBarnet have won 6 of their 14 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 5, drew 3, lost 6 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 18, Barnet 16

    The meetings we hold go back to August 22, 1998.

    Last meetings with Barnet, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Barnet FC 1, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2016-17
    2. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Barnet FC 2League Two 2016-17
    3. Lost
      Barnet FC 1, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2015-16
    4. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Barnet FC 1League Two 2015-16
    5. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Barnet FC 1League Two 2012-13
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  • TorquayPlymouth: won 4, drew 8, lost 2 of 14 meetingsPlymouth have won 4 of their 14 meetings with Torquay

    Plymouth: won 4, drew 8, lost 2 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 20, Torquay 14

    The meetings we hold go back to October 3, 1998.

    Last meetings with Torquay, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Torquay United 0League Two 2013-14
    2. Drew
      Torquay United 1, Plymouth Argyle 1League Two 2013-14
    3. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Torquay United 1League Two 2012-13
    4. Drew
      Torquay United 0, Plymouth Argyle 0League Two 2012-13
    5. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Torquay United 2League Two 2011-12
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  • BrightonPlymouth: won 4, drew 3, lost 7 of 14 meetingsBrighton have won 7 of their 14 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 4, drew 3, lost 7 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 20, Brighton 25

    The meetings we hold go back to October 20, 1998.

    Last meetings with Brighton, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Brighton & Hove Albion 4, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2010-11
    2. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 0, Brighton & Hove Albion 2League One 2010-11
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 0Championship 2005-06
    4. Lost
      Brighton & Hove Albion 2, Plymouth Argyle 0Championship 2005-06
    5. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 5, Brighton & Hove Albion 1Championship 2004-05
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  • BrentfordPlymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 3 of 9 meetingsPlymouth have won 5 of their 9 meetings with Brentford

    Plymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 3 of 9 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 14, Brentford 8

    The meetings we hold go back to November 3, 1998.

    Last meetings with Brentford, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Brentford FC 0, Plymouth Argyle 1FA Cup 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Brentford FC 2, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2010-11
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Brentford FC 2League One 2010-11
    4. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Brentford FC 0Second Division 2003-04
    5. Won
      Brentford FC 1, Plymouth Argyle 3Second Division 2003-04
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  • DarlingtonPlymouth: won 3, drew 2, lost 3 of 8 meetingsPlymouth and Darlington have won 3 each in 8 meetings

    Plymouth: won 3, drew 2, lost 3 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 9, Darlington 8

    The meetings we hold go back to September 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Darlington, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Darlington FC 1, Plymouth Argyle 4Third Division 2001-02
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Darlington FC 0Third Division 2001-02
    3. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Darlington FC 1Third Division 2000-01
    4. Lost
      Darlington FC 1, Plymouth Argyle 0Third Division 2000-01
    5. Drew
      Plymouth 0, Darlington 0Third Division 1999-00
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  • HalifaxPlymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 2 of 8 meetingsPlymouth have won 5 of their 8 meetings with Halifax

    Plymouth: won 5, drew 1, lost 2 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 9, Halifax 5

    The meetings we hold go back to August 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Halifax, results for Plymouth

    1. Won
      Halifax Town 0, Plymouth Argyle 2Third Division 2001-02
    2. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Halifax Town 0Third Division 2001-02
    3. Won
      Plymouth Argyle 1, Halifax Town 0Third Division 2000-01
    4. Lost
      Halifax Town 2, Plymouth Argyle 0Third Division 2000-01
    5. Drew
      Plymouth 1, Halifax 1Third Division 1999-00
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  • ChesterPlymouth: won 2, drew 1, lost 1 of 4 meetingsPlymouth have won 2 of their 4 meetings with Chester

    Plymouth: won 2, drew 1, lost 1 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 5, Chester 3

    The meetings we hold go back to February 23, 1999.

    Last meetings with Chester, results for Plymouth

    1. Drew
      Plymouth 0, Chester 0Third Division 1999-00
    2. Won
      Chester 0, Plymouth 1Third Division 1999-00
    3. Lost
      Chester 3, Plymouth 2Third Division 1998-99
    4. Won
      Plymouth 2, Chester 0Third Division 1998-99
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  • Scarborough FCPlymouth: won 0, drew 1, lost 1 of 2 meetingsScarborough FC have won 1 of their 2 meetings with Plymouth

    Plymouth: won 0, drew 1, lost 1 of 2 meetings

    Goals: Plymouth 0, Scarborough FC 3

    The meetings we hold go back to September 26, 1998.

    Last meetings with Scarborough FC, results for Plymouth

    1. Lost
      Scarborough FC 3, Plymouth 0Third Division 1998-99
    2. Drew
      Plymouth 0, Scarborough FC 0Third Division 1998-99
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