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Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Burton Albion · League One

Plymouth Argyle beat Burton Albion 3-0 in the League One. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Plymouth Argyle and Burton Albion met in the League One at Home Park in Plymouth on Sunday, 4 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Plymouth Argyle: B. Galloway 21'; M. Ross 63'; L. Tolaj 77'. Burton Albion did not score.

How the match went

Plymouth Argyle saw more of the ball, 66% of it. Plymouth Argyle had 21 shots with 6 on target, Burton Albion 8 with 2 on target. There were 13 corners in total, 9 to Plymouth Argyle and 4 to Burton Albion. Plymouth Argyle conceded 7 fouls, Burton Albion 7. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Plymouth Argyle, 3 for Burton Albion).

Line-ups

Plymouth Argyle started in a 4-4-2: Conor Hazard, Joe Edwards, Julio Pleguezuelo, Alex Mitchell, Brendan Galloway, Xavier Amaechi, Malachi Boateng, Joe Ralls, Bali Mumba, Lorent Tolaj, Aribim Pepple.

Burton Albion started in a 5-4-1: Brad Collins, Kyran Lofthouse, Toby Sibbick, Terence Vancooten, Alex Hartridge, Jack Armer, Julian Larsson, Kgagelo Chauke, George Evans, Dylan Williams, Fábio Tavares.

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Minute by minute

  1. 21'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Burton Albion. B. Galloway (Plymouth Argyle) scores, assisted by J. Ralls.
  2. 45'Half-time. Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Burton Albion.
  3. 63'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Burton Albion. M. Ross (Plymouth Argyle) scores, assisted by L. Tolaj.
  4. 77'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Burton Albion. L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle) converts the penalty.
  5. 90'Full-time. Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Burton Albion.
Full commentary (50 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Plymouth Argyle vs Burton Albion.
  2. 1'Off the woodwork! L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  3. 2'Attempt missed. J. Edwards (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  4. 3'Attempt missed. T. Vancooten (Burton Albion), header from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  5. 10'Attempt blocked. K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  6. 14'Attempt missed. L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.04.
  7. 15'Attempt blocked. D. Williams (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 20'Attempt blocked. A. Mitchell (Plymouth Argyle), header from a corner. xG 0.16.
  9. 21'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Burton Albion. B. Galloway (Plymouth Argyle) scores, assisted by J. Ralls.
  10. 23'Attempt blocked. B. Mumba (Plymouth Argyle), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.09.
  11. 23'Attempt blocked. M. Boateng (Plymouth Argyle), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  12. 23'Attempt blocked. L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
  13. 29'Substitution, Burton Albion: N. Akoto comes on for A. Hartridge.
  14. 36'Attempt blocked. M. Boateng (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  15. 39'Attempt blocked. J. Edwards (Plymouth Argyle), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  16. 41'Attempt blocked. K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  17. 43'Attempt saved. X. Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  18. 44'Attempt saved. X. Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  19. 45'6 minutes of added time.
  20. 45+1'Attempt missed. J. Ralls (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  21. 45+1'Attempt saved. F. Tavares (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  22. 45'Half-time. Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Burton Albion.
  23. 46'The second half is under way.
  24. 46'Attempt blocked. K. Chauke (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  25. 50'Attempt blocked. X. Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
  26. 51'Attempt missed. L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot. xG 0.20.
  27. 56'Attempt missed. G. Evans (Burton Albion), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  28. 57'Attempt saved. D. Williams (Burton Albion), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  29. 60'Substitution, Plymouth Argyle: M. Ross comes on for J. Pleguezuelo.
  30. 60'Substitution, Plymouth Argyle: C. Watts comes on for A. Pepple.
  31. 62'Attempt missed. J. Ralls (Plymouth Argyle), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  32. 63'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Burton Albion. M. Ross (Plymouth Argyle) scores, assisted by L. Tolaj.
  33. 66'Yellow card for L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle) for time wasting.
  34. 67'Yellow card for B. Mumba (Plymouth Argyle) for time wasting.
  35. 72'Substitution, Plymouth Argyle: M. Sorinola comes on for X. Amaechi.
  36. 73'Substitution, Plymouth Argyle: B. Sarpong-Wiredu comes on for J. Ralls.
  37. 77'Goal! Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Burton Albion. L. Tolaj (Plymouth Argyle) converts the penalty.
  38. 79'Yellow card for F. Tavares (Burton Albion) for argument.
  39. 79'Yellow card for K. Lofthouse (Burton Albion) for argument.
  40. 83'Substitution, Plymouth Argyle: T. Finn comes on for A. Mitchell.
  41. 88'Attempt saved. B. Sarpong-Wiredu (Plymouth Argyle), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  42. 88'Attempt blocked. M. Boateng (Plymouth Argyle), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  43. 90'Substitution, Burton Albion: S. Krubally comes on for D. Williams.
  44. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  45. 90+1'Substitution, Burton Albion: J. Taroi comes on for J. Larsson.
  46. 90+1'Substitution, Burton Albion: J. Newall comes on for G. Evans.
  47. 90+1'Substitution, Burton Albion: Z. Scutt comes on for F. Tavares.
  48. 90+7'Yellow card for N. Akoto (Burton Albion) for argument.
  49. 90+7'Attempt missed. M. Boateng (Plymouth Argyle), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
  50. 90'Full-time. Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Burton Albion.
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