DERBY. Plymouth Argyle had a astounding comeback against Derby County. Plymouth Argyle capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Pride Park Stadium stadium in Derby on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Oliver Yates with the support of Stephen Wade and Anthony Moore. The 4th official was Declan Bourne. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23 degrees Celsius or 73.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​

Match Statistics​

Derby County

2 - 3

Plymouth Argyle

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 11 Total 13
  • 3 On Target 7
  • 8 Off Target 6
  • 1 Shots blocked 0
  • 100 Attack 104
  • 41 Dangerous attack 41
  • 183 Ball safe 159
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 6
Fouls
  • 11 Total 9
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Plymouth Argyle had a superior ball possession 58% while Derby County was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Derby County was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Plymouth Argyle was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Derby County shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Plymouth Argyle shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Derby County received 1 yellow card (D. McGoldrick). Regarding the opposition, Plymouth Argyle received 1 yellow card (B. Mumba).

Match Timeline

James Collins (goal)D. McGoldrick
26'
34'
Bali Mumba- Yellow
Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (goal)M. Bird
38'
56'
Morgan Whittaker(goal)
57'
L. Sibley- sub ->T. Barkhuizen
60'
L. Thompson- sub ->D. McGoldrick
60'
61'
61'
Jordan Houghton- sub ->A. Randell
68'
70'
75'
75'
77'
80'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Plymouth Argyle
101
46
Ipswich Town
98
46
Sheffield Wednesday
96
46
Barnsley
86
46
Bolton Wanderers
81
46
Peterborough United
77
46
Derby County
76
46
Portsmouth
70
46
Wycombe Wanderers
69
46
Charlton Athletic
62
46
Lincoln City
62
46
Shrewsbury Town
59
46
Fleetwood Town
58
46
Exeter City
56
46
Burton Albion
56
46
Cheltenham Town
54
46
Bristol Rovers
53
46
Port Vale
49
46
Oxford United
47
46
Cambridge United
46
46
Milton Keynes Dons
45
46
Morecambe
44
46
Accrington Stanley
44
46
Forest Green Rovers
27
46

After playing this contest, Derby County will stay with 11 points like Exeter City and Bolton Wanderers to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Plymouth Argyle will have 15 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Derby County will play away against Sheffield Wednesday on the 6th of May with a 12-5 head to head stats in favor of Derby County (11 draws).

Plymouth Argyle will play away agasint Port Vale on the 6th of May with a 6-0 head to head stats in favor of Port Vale (1 draw).

Derby County – Formation

Derby County
G
Joe Wildsmith 1.England
6.4
D
Richard Stearman 19.England
6.2
D
C. Forsyth 3.Scotland
6.2
D
Jason Knight 38.Republic of Ireland
7.1
D
E. Cashin 6.England
6.4
M
Conor Hourihane 4.Republic of Ireland
6.7
M
Tom Barkhuizen 7.England
7.0
60'
M
Max Bird 8.England
7.6
M
David McGoldrick 10.Republic of Ireland
7.2
60' 57'
M
Nathaniel Méndez-Laing 11.Guatemala
7.7
80' 38'
F
James Collins 9.Republic of Ireland
7.7
70' 26'
Substitutes
G
Scott Loach 21.England
D
Haydon Roberts 15.England
D
Jake Rooney 34.England
M
L. Sibley 17.England
6.2
60'
M
L. Thompson 16.England
6.6
60'
F
Lewis Dobbin 18.England
80'
F
Will Osula 23.Denmark
6.2
70'

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

The manager Liam Rosenior decided to play with the following team: Joe Wildsmith (6.4), Jason Knight (7.1), Richard Stearman (6.2), Eiran Joe Cashin (6.4), Craig Forsyth (6.2), Max Bird (7.6), Conor Hourihane (6.7), Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (7.7), David McGoldrick (7.2), Tom Barkhuizen (7.0) and James Collins (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Lewis Dobbin, H. Roberts, William Osula (6.2), S. Loach, Louie Sibley (6.2), Liam Thompson (6.6) and J. Rooney.

Substitutions

Derby County made 4 changes: T. Barkhuizen for L. Sibley (60′), D. McGoldrick for L. Thompson (60′), J. Collins for W. Osula (70′) and N. Mendez-Laing for L. Dobbin (80′).

Best player: James Collins​

The most impressive player for Derby County was James Collins.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 20 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9.

Plymouth Argyle – Formation

Plymouth Argyle
G
Michael Cooper 1.England
6.1
D
Brendan Galloway 22.Zimbabwe
6.0
75'
D
Dan Scarr 6.England
6.4
D
Nigel Lonwijk 21.Netherlands
6.3
M
Joe Edwards 8.England
7.1
M
Bali Mumba 17.England
6.7
61' 34'
M
Matt Butcher 7.England
6.7
M
Adam Randell 20.England
6.6
61'
F
Danny Mayor 10.England
7.1
F
Ryan Hardie 9.Scotland
6.6
68'
F
Morgan Whittaker 19.England
7.1
75' 56'
Substitutes
G
Callum Burton 25.England
D
J. Wilson 5.Wales
D
Macaulay Gillesphey 3.England
6.4
75'
M
Jordan Houghton 4.England
6.7
61'
M
Finn Azaz 18.England
6.8
61'
F
Niall Ennis 11.England
7.1
68'
F
Sam Cosgrove 16.England
7.3
75' 77', 90'

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

Steven Schumacher played with: Michael Cooper (6.1), Nigel Cello Lonwijk (6.3), Dan Scarr (6.4), Brendan Galloway (6.0), Joe Edwards (7.1), Adam Randell (6.6), Matt Butcher (6.7), Bali Mumba (6.7), Morgan Whittaker (7.1), Danny Mayor (7.1) and Ryan Hardie (6.6).

They had on the bench: J. Wilson, Macaulay Gillesphey (6.4), Niall Ennis (7.1), Sam Cosgrove (7.3), Jordan Houghton (6.7), Finn Azaz (6.8) and C. Burton.

Substitutions

Plymouth Argyle made 5 changes: B. Mumba for F. Azaz (61′), A. Randell for J. Houghton (61′), R. Hardie for N. Ennis (68′), B. Galloway for M. Gillesphey (75′) and M. Whittaker for S. Cosgrove (75′).

Best player: Sam Cosgrove​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Plymouth Argyle was Sam Cosgrove.

His rating is (7.3) with 2 goals, 3 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 75′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​