Millwall conquers Plymouth Argyle 2-0 on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS

PLYMOUTH. Millwall conquers Plymouth Argyle with a 2-0 win with a goal from Z. Flemming (59') and a goal from G. Saville (90').

John Ross

October 4, 2023

PLYMOUTH. Millwall overcomes Plymouth Argyle with a 2-0 win with a goal from Z. Flemming (59′) and a goal from G. Saville (90′). Plymouth Argyle was much better in terms of ball possession (64%).

The match was played at the Home Park stadium in Plymouth on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Langford with the support of Hristo Karaivanov and Nigel Lugg. The 4th official was Declan Bourne.

Match Statistics

Plymouth Argyle

0 - 2

Millwall

! 64 Ball Possession 36

Shots

22 Total 9
6 On Target 3
6 Off Target 2
10 Shots blocked 4

163 Attack 87
66 Dangerous attack 32
87 Ball safe 74

0 Penalties 0
8 Corners 1
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

4 Total 12
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Plymouth Argyle had a superior ball possession 64% while Millwall was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Plymouth Argyle was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. Even so, Millwall succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.

Plymouth Argyle shot 22 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Millwall shot 9 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards (Julio Pleguezuelo and Mickel Miller). On the other side, Millwall received 6 yellow cards (Jake Cooper, Brooke Norton-Cuffy, Danny McNamara, Murray Wallace, Ryan Leonard and Allan Campbell).

Match Timeline

Mickel Miller- Yellow

31'

53'

Danny McNamara- Yellow

54'

Allan Campbell- Yellow

54'

Jake Cooper- Yellow

59'

Zian Flemming(goal)Duncan Watmore

Julio Pleguezuelo- Yellow

63'

Mustapha Bundu- sub ->Adam Randell

72'

75'

Romain Esse- sub ->Duncan Watmore

82'

86'

B. Norton-Cuffy- sub ->Joe Bryan

86'

Murray Wallace- sub ->Danny McNamara

89'

Ryan Leonard- Yellow

Ben Waine- sub ->Julio Pleguezuelo

90'

Billy Mitchell- sub ->Kevin Nisbet

90'

George Saville- sub ->Casper De Norre

90'

Murray Wallace- Yellow

90'

B. Norton-Cuffy- Yellow

90'

George Saville(goal)Zian Flemming

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Plymouth Argyle will stay with 11 points like Coventry City and Middlesbrough to remain in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, Millwall will have 14 points to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Plymouth Argyle will host Queens Park Rangers on the 9th of April with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Plymouth Argyle (6 draws).

Millwall will host Leicester City on the 9th of April with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Millwall (1 draw).

Plymouth Argyle – Formation

Plymouth Argyle

Conor Hazard 21.Northern Ireland

6.4

Mickel Miller 14.England

7.3

72'

31'

Kaine Kesler-Hayden 29.England

7.0

Julio Pleguezuelo 5.Spain

7.0

90'

63'

Dan Scarr 6.England

7.3

Bali Mumba 2.England

7.8

90'

Jordan Houghton 4.England

7.7

Finn Azaz 18.England

8.1

Adam Randell 20.England

6.7

72'

Ryan Hardie 9.Scotland

6.7

Morgan Whittaker 10.England

7.8

82'

Substitutes

Callum Burton 25.England

Macaulay Gillesphey 3.England

Joe Edwards 8.England

Matt Butcher 7.England

6.4

82'

Lewis Warrington 16.England

Luke Cundle 28.England

7.1

72'

Mustapha Bundu 15.Sierra Leone

6.8

72'

T. Wright 19.Republic of Ireland

6.8

90'

Ben Waine 23.New Zealand

6.8

90'

Plymouth Argyle started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Steven Schumacher decided to play with the following team: Conor Hazard (6.4), Kaine Kesler (7.0), Dan Scarr (7.3), Julio Pleguezuelo (7.0), Mickel Miller (7.3), Adam Randell (6.7), Jordan Houghton (7.7), Finn Azaz (8.1), Morgan Whittaker (7.8), Ryan Hardie (6.7) and Bali Mumba (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Macaulay Gillesphey, Joe Edwards, Matt Butcher (6.4), Mustapha Bundu (6.8), Lewis Warrington, Tyreik Wright (6.8), Ben Waine (6.8), Callum Burton and Luke Cundle (7.1).

Substitutions

Plymouth Argyle made 5 changes: Adam Randell for Mustapha Bundu (72′), Mickel Miller for Luke Cundle (72′), Morgan Whittaker for Matt Butcher (82′), Bali Mumba for Tyreik Wright (90′) and Julio Pleguezuelo for Ben Waine (90′).

Best player: Finn Azaz

The most impressive player for Plymouth Argyle was Finn Azaz.

His rating is (8.1) with 72 passes (83% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 16. He performed 4 crosses.

Millwall – Formation

Millwall

Bartosz Bialkowski 33.Poland

8.2

Jake Cooper 5.England

7.0

54'

Ryan Leonard 18.England

7.5

89'

Wes Harding 45.Jamaica

7.3

Danny McNamara 2.England

7.0

86'

53'

Allan Campbell 14.Scotland

7.7

54'

Duncan Watmore 19.England

6.7

75'

Zian Flemming 10.Netherlands

8.7

59'

Joe Bryan 15.England

7.5

86'

Casper De Norre 24.Belgium

7.0

90'

Kevin Nisbet 7.Scotland

6.4

90'

Substitutes

Connal Trueman 27.England

Murray Wallace 3.Scotland

6.8

86'

90'

B. Norton-Cuffy 17.England

6.4

86'

90'

George Saville 23.Northern Ireland

7.9

90'

George Honeyman 39.England

Billy Mitchell 8.England

6.8

90'

Romain Esse 25.England

6.6

75'

Ryan Longman 11.England

Aidomo Emakhu 22.Republic of Ireland

Millwall started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

Gary Rowett played with: Bartosz Białkowski (8.2), Ryan Leonard (7.5), Wes Harding (7.3), Jake Cooper (7.0), Danny McNamara (7.0), Allan Campbell (7.7), Casper De Norre (7.0), Joe Bryan (7.5), Zian Flemming (8.7), Duncan Watmore (6.7) and Kevin Nisbet (6.4).

They had on the bench: Billy Mitchell (6.8), Brooke Norton-Cuffy (6.4), Romain Esse (6.6), Murray Wallace (6.8), Ryan Longman, Aidomo Emakhu, George Saville (7.9), Connal Trueman and George Honeyman.

Substitutions

Millwall made 5 changes: Duncan Watmore for Romain Esse (75′), Casper De Norre for George Saville (90′), Kevin Nisbet for Billy Mitchell (90′), Joe Bryan for Brooke Norton-Cuffy (86′) and Danny McNamara for Murray Wallace (86′).