English
Peterborough Claims Victory Over Plymouth in Tense Encounter at Home Park
Plymouth, England – In a hard-fought match at Home Park, Peterborough United secured a victory against Plymouth Argyle in the ninth round of League One. Despite dominating possession with 66%, Plymouth failed to convert their dominance into goals.
Peterborough, with 34% possession, proved to be clinical in attack. H. Leonard opened the scoring after a missed penalty in the 23rd minute, redeeming his initial error. J. Morgan further extended the lead in the 31st minute.
Plymouth attempted a comeback, generating 17 shots, although only 4 were on target. Peterborough’s defense remained solid, frustrating the home team’s attempts. The match was intense, with several yellow cards shown, three to Plymouth and two to Peterborough. Despite Plymouth’s efforts, Peterborough capitalized on their chances and took all three points. Referee James Linington controlled the match, in which 7 fouls were awarded to the home team and 11 to the visitors.
Substitutions plymouth: at minute 46 B. Mumba came in and B. Galloway went out., at minute 64 O. Dale came in and T. Finn went out., at minute 71 A. Mitchell came in and A. Benarous went out., at minute 77 L. McCabe came in and A. Pepple went out.
Substitutions peterborough: at minute 64 J. Mendy came in and C. Hayes went out., at minute 64 B. Khela came in and B. Woods went out., at minute 64 J. Morgan came in and G. Lindgren went out., at minute 83 M. Garbett came in and C. Johnston went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Plymouth
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