2018–19 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

Plymouth Argyle
2018–19 season
Chairman James Brent
Manager Derek Adams
Stadium Home Park
League One 21st
EFL Cup Second round
(Vs. Millwall)
Top goalscorer League: 2 players (1)
All: 3 players (1)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2018–19 season is Plymouth Argyle's second consecutive season in League One and their 133rd year in existence. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

First-Team Squad

As of 27 June 2018
No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Ends
Goalkeepers
1Matt MaceyGKEnglandBath24110Arsenal30 July 2018Loan2019
21Kyle LetherenGKWalesLlanelli3080York City5 September 2017FreeUndisclosed
31Michael CooperGKEnglandExeter1910Academy1 July 2017TraineeUndisclosed
31Harry Burgoyne[1]GKEnglandLudlow2100Wolverhampton Wanderers16 June 2018Loan2019
Defenders
2Joe RileyRBEnglandSalford2750Shrewsbury Town1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
3Gary SawyerLBEnglandBideford332376Leyton Orient25 June 2015Free2019
5Ryan EdwardsCBEnglandLiverpool25386Morecambe1 July 2017UndisclosedUndisclosed
14Niall CanavanCBRepublic of IrelandEnglandLeeds2760Rochdale1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
22Tafari MooreRBEnglandJamaicaBarbadosKilburn2150Arsenal1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
23Ashley Smith-BrownLBEnglandManchester2290Manchester City1 July 2018UndisclosedUndisclosed
24Peter GrantCBScotlandBellshill2410Falkirk1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
25Scott WoottonCBEnglandBirkenhead2790Milton Keynes Dons1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
28Jordan BentleyDFEnglandPlymouth1920Academy4 March 2016TraineeUndisclosed
Midfielders
4Yann Songo'oDMCameroonFranceToulon261033Free agent19 June 2016FreeUndisclosed
6Jamie NessCMScotlandIrvine27384Scunthorpe United1 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
7Antoni SarcevicCMEnglandManchester26595Shrewsbury Town26 January 2017FreeUndisclosed
8David FoxCMEnglandLeek341023Crewe Alexandra22 July 2016FreeUndisclosed
10Graham CareyAMRepublic of IrelandBlanchardstown2916045Ross County2 July 2015FreeUndisclosed
11Rúben LameirasAMPortugalLisbon23446Coventry City1 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
13Stuart O'KeefeCMEnglandEye2730Cardiff City24 August 2018Loan2019
15Conor GrantCMEnglandFazakerley2390Everton1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
16Joel GrantLMJamaicaActon31416Exeter City1 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
17Lionel AinsworthRMEnglandNottingham31240Motherwell1 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
20Gregg WyldeLMScotlandKirkintilloch27688Millwall1 July 2017FreeUndisclosed
36Cameron SangsterCMEnglandNewton Abbot1820Academy1 July 2016TraineeUndisclosed
Forwards
9Ryan TaylorCFEnglandRotherham305110Oxford United30 January 2017FreeUndisclosed
18Calum DysonCFEnglandFazakerley2200Everton1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
19Freddie LadapoCFEnglandNigeriaRomford25112Southend United1 July 2018FreeUndisclosed
29Alex FletcherCFEnglandNewton Abbot19183Academy22 June 2017TraineeUndisclosed
Out on Loan

Statistics

As of 23 September 2018
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Matt Macey 1109+000+002+000+00
2 DF England Joe Riley 504+000+001+000+00
3 DF England Gary Sawyer 904+400+001+000+00
4 MF Cameroon Yann Songo'o 1016+200+002+010+00
5 DF England Ryan Edwards 826+120+001+000+00
6 MF Scotland Jamie Ness 816+000+002+010+00
7 MF England Antoni Sarcevic 605+000+001+000+00
8 MF England David Fox 703+300+000+100+00
9 FW England Ryan Taylor 802+500+000+100+00
10 MF Republic of Ireland Graham Carey 1128+120+001+100+00
11 MF Portugal Rúben Lameiras 603+300+000+000+00
13 MF England Stuart O'Keefe 302+000+001+000+00
14 DF Republic of Ireland Niall Canavan 605+000+001+000+00
15 MF England Conor Grant 907+000+002+000+00
16 MF Jamaica Joel Grant 604+100+001+000+00
19 FW England Freddie Ladapo 1127+210+002+010+00
20 MF Scotland Gregg Wylde 400+200+000+200+00
22 DF England Tafari Moore 504+000+001+000+00
23 DF England Ashley Smith-Brown 907+000+002+000+00
24 DF Scotland Peter Grant 100+100+000+000+00
25 DF England Scott Wootton 906+200+001+000+00

Goals record

As of 23 September 2018
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague OneFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 5EnglandCBRyan Edwards20002
10EnglandCMGraham Carey20002
19EnglandCFFreddie Ladapo10102
4 4CameroonDMYann Songo'o00101
6ScotlandDMJamie Ness00101
Total50308

Disciplinary record

As of 23 September 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed cardYellow cardYellow cardYellow cardRed cardRed card
1 6ScotlandDMJamie Ness210000100000310
2 5EnglandCBRyan Edwards200000100000300
10Republic of IrelandAMGraham Carey200000100000300
4 7EnglandCMAntoni Sarcevic200000000000200
23EnglandLBAshley Smith-Brown100000100000200
6 2EnglandRBJoe Riley100000000000100
4CameroonDMYann Songo'o000000100000100
9EnglandCFRyan Taylor100000000000100
13EnglandCMStuart O'Keefe100000000000100
19EnglandCFFreddie Ladapo000000100000100
Total12100006000001810

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CBRepublic of IrelandNiall CanavanRochdaleFree transfer[2]
1 July 2018CFEnglandCalum DysonEvertonFree transfer[3]
1 July 2018CMEnglandConor GrantEvertonFree transfer[4]
1 July 2018CBScotlandPeter GrantScotland FalkirkFree transfer[5]
1 July 2018RBEnglandTafari MooreArsenalFree transfer[6]
1 July 2018CFNigeriaFreddie LadapoSouthend UnitedFree transfer[7]
1 July 2018RBEnglandJoe RileyShrewsbury TownFree transfer[8]
1 July 2018LBEnglandAshley Smith-BrownManchester CityUndisclosed[9]
1 July 2018CBEnglandScott WoottonMilton Keynes DonsFree transfer[5]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018CFEnglandNathan BlissettMacclesfield TownReleased[10][11]
1 July 2018CBEnglandSonny BradleyLuton TownFree transfer[12]
1 July 2018CFWalesSimon ChurchRetiredN/A[13]
1 July 2018RWEnglandBilly CraskeFree agentReleased[14]
1 July 2018CBEnglandElliott CrawfordFree agentReleased[14]
1 July 2018CBEnglandHarry DowningFree agentReleased[14]
1 July 2018GKEnglandLuke McCormickSwindon TownReleased[10][15]
1 July 2018RBScotlandGary MillerCarlisle UnitedReleased[10][16]
1 July 2018DMNorthern IrelandPaul PatonScotland FalkirkReleased[10][17]
1 July 2018CBEnglandCallum RoseDorchester TownReleased[10][18]
1 July 2018CMEnglandAaron TaylorFree agentReleased[10]
1 July 2018LBScotlandAaron Taylor-SinclairScotland MotherwellReleased[10][19]
1 July 2018GKNetherlandsRobbert te LoekeFree agentReleased[10]
1 July 2018RBEnglandOscar ThrelkeldBelgium Waasland-BeverenFree transfer[20]
1 July 2018MFEnglandMatt WardFree agentReleased[14]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
1 July 2018GKEnglandHarry BurgoyneWolverhampton Wanderers31 May 2019[21]
30 July 2018GKEnglandMatt MaceyArsenal31 May 2019[22]
24 August 2018CMEnglandStuart O'KeefeWales Cardiff CityJanuary 2019[23]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
10 October 2018CBEnglandJordan BentleyTruro City7 November 2018[24]
10 October 2018CMNorthern IrelandDan RooneyTruro City7 November 2018[24]

Competitions

Friendlies

On 10 May 2018, Plymouth Argyle announced eight pre-season friendlies for July.[25] These were extended into ten friendlies when a tour of The Netherlands was announced in early July.[26]

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 AFC Wimbledon 13 3 2 8 10 18 8 11
21 Bristol Rovers 13 2 4 7 9 13 4 10 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Bradford City 13 3 1 9 10 20 10 10
23 Oxford United 13 2 3 8 13 23 10 9
24 Plymouth Argyle 13 1 4 8 9 22 13 7
Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [30]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 1 4 7 9 20  −11 7 1 2 3 6 11  −5 0 2 4 3 9  −6

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213
GroundAHAHHAAHAHAHA
ResultLDLDLLDLLLDWL
Position19162021242424242424242324

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[31][32]

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[33]

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[34]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Swindon Town 3 2 0 0 1 4 4 0 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Newport County 2 1 0 0 1 3 1 +2 3
3 ACA Chelsea U21 2 1 0 0 1 4 3 +1 3
4 L1 Plymouth Argyle 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 October 2018. Source: EFL.com

References

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  33. "Lampard's Derby at Oldham in Carabao Cup". BBC. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  34. "Checkatrade Trophy: Round One Draw information". English Football League. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
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