Plymouth 0-1 Burton Albion
Updated
Burton Albion won: Plymouth 0-1 Burton Albion in the League One (Round 8) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026 at Home Park, Plymouth. Burton Albion goals: Jack Armer 70'. Expected goals: 2.52-0.99. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Jack Armer (8.2).
Match report
Burton Albion beat Plymouth 1-0
Burton Albion narrowly beat Plymouth 1-0 away from home at Home Park on Saturday 26 September in the League One.
Jack Armer put Burton Albion ahead on 70' (0-1).
Plymouth had 57% of the ball, shots were 13-9 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.52-0.99. Plymouth created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Jack Armer (Burton Albion) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 15,372. Referee: Simon Mather.
Match stats
| Plymouth | Burton Albion | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.52 | 0.99 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 20 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 363 (78%) | 251 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 8 |
Lineups
Plymouth (4-4-2): Murphy Cooper, Wes Harding, Alexander Mitchell, Julio Pleguezuelo, Matthew Sorinola, Ronan Curtis, Tyreeq Bakinson, Harvey White, Oliver Irow, Will Evans, Aribim Pepple
Burton Albion (3-4-2-1): Corey Addai, Finn Delap, George Evans, Curtis Tilt, Raphael Borges Rodrigues, William Collar, Kgaogelo Chauke, Jack Armer, Caylan Vickers, Charlie Webster, Kain Adom
Key events
- 23' · Yellow card · Curtis Tilt (Burton Albion)
- 46' · Substitution · Matthew Dennis for Kain Adom (Burton Albion)
- 56' · Yellow card · Will Evans (Plymouth)
- 59' · Substitution · Caleb Watts for Will Evans (Plymouth)
- 59' · Substitution · Joe Edwards for Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth)
- 60' · Yellow card · Ronan Curtis (Plymouth)
- 65' · Yellow card · Matthew Dennis (Burton Albion)
- 70' · Substitution · Xavier Amaechi for Ronan Curtis (Plymouth)
- 70' · Substitution · Bradley Ibrahim for Tyreeq Bakinson (Plymouth)
- 70' · Goal · Jack Armer (Burton Albion)
- 74' · Substitution · Mathias Ross for Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth)
- 84' · Yellow card · Sulyman Krubally (Burton Albion)
- 86' · Yellow card · Mathias Ross (Plymouth)
- 87' · Substitution · Sulyman Krubally for Kgaogelo Chauke (Burton Albion)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2011: Plymouth 6, draws 6, Burton Albion 7.
Questions
Who won Plymouth vs Burton Albion?
Burton Albion won, 0-1 (League One) on Sat, 26 Sept 2026.
When and where is Plymouth vs Burton Albion?
Sat, 26 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC at Home Park, Plymouth, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Plymouth and Burton Albion?
In 19 league meetings since 2011: Plymouth 6 wins, 6 draws, Burton Albion 7 wins (goals 24-19).