2016–17 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

Plymouth Argyle
2016–17 season
ChairmanJames Brent
ManagerDerek Adams
StadiumHome Park
League Two2nd (Promoted)
FA Cup3rd round (knocked out by Liverpool)
EFL Cup1st round (knocked out by Reading)
EFL TrophyKnocked out at Group Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Graham Carey (14)
All: Graham Carey (15)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 14,671 vs. Exeter (11 February 2017)
All: 17,048 vs. Liverpool (18 January 2017)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 6,935 vs. Mansfield (20 August 2016)
All: 5,071 vs. Newport County (3 December 2016)
Average home league attendance9,652

The 2016–17 season was Plymouth Argyle's sixth consecutive season in League Two and their 131st year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Pre-season

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9 July 2016 (2016-07-09) Friendly St Blazey 0–9 Plymouth Argyle St Blazey
19:30 Report Jervis 20', 22', 76'
Slew 16', 81'
Goodwillie 33', 50'
Spencer 67'
Purrington 46'		 Stadium: Blaise Park
Attendance: 1,000 (approx)
12 July 2016 (2016-07-12) Friendly Tavistock 2–7 Plymouth Argyle Tavistock
19:30 Hobbs 43' (pen.)
McCargo 51'		 Report Battle 20', 76'
Spencer 31'
Goodwillie 41'
Rooney 68'
Jervis 81'
Carey 84'		 Stadium: Langsford Park
Attendance: 1,600
13 July 2016 (2016-07-13) Friendly Bovey Tracey 0–6 Plymouth Argyle Bovey Tracey
19:30 Report Carey 2'
Jervis 11'
Rooney 42'
Own Goal 66'
Spencer 72'
Goodwillie 83'		 Stadium: Western Counties Roofing Ground
16 July 2016 (2016-07-16) Friendly Torquay United 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Torquay
19:30 Blissett pen' (54) Report Goodwillie 43' Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 2,474 (1,220 away)
Referee: Hutchinson
19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) Friendly Truro City 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Truro
19:30 Report Spencer 69'
Ijaha 71'		 Stadium: Treyew Road
Attendance: 1,002
20 July 2016 (2016-07-20) Friendly Elburton Villa 0–12 Plymouth Argyle Elburton
19:30 Report Goodwillie 9', 42', 45', 70'
Bradley 21', 50'
Carey 66', 89'
Spencer 33', 35'
Songo'o 71'
Jervis 90'		 Stadium: Haye Road
Attendance: 953
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Friendly Weymouth 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Weymouth
19:30 Shephard pen' (59) Report Goodwillie 53' Stadium: Bob Lucas Stadium
26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) Friendly Maastricht 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Maastricht
18:00 Verheydt 7' Report Goodwillie 22'
Songo'o 85'		 Stadium: De Geusselt
Attendance: 1,467 (100+ away)
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Friendly Plymouth Argyle 0–0 West Bromwich Albion Plymouth
17:30 Report Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,021 (716 away)

League Two

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Main article: 2016–17 Football League Two

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Portsmouth (C, P) 46 26 9 11 79 40 +39 87 Promotion to EFL League One
2 Plymouth Argyle (P) 46 26 9 11 71 46 +25 87
3 Doncaster Rovers (P) 46 25 10 11 85 55 +30 85
4 Luton Town 46 20 17 9 70 43 +27 77 Qualification for League Two play-offs[a]
5 Exeter City 46 21 8 17 75 56 +19 71
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One

Results by round

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GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAAAHHAAHHHAAHAHAAHAHA
ResultLLWWWWWWDWWWDWWWLLLWWDWLWWLWWLDDLWLWDWWLWDWDWD
Position24241911731111111111113112122222222222222222222212
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC SPORT
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 22 June 2016, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[1]

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Luton Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Miller Yellow card 45+2' Report Hylton Yellow card 26' 50'
Ruddock Yellow card 55'
Marriott 69'
Potts Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card 88'
Smith 90+6'
McGeehan Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,761 (1,094 away)
Referee: Lee Collins
13 August 2016 2 Carlisle United 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Carlisle
15:00 BST Lambe 37'
Grainger Yellow card 63'		 Report Threlkeld Yellow card 37'
Songo'o Yellow card 53'
Smith Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 5,129 (362 away)
Referee: Andy Haines
16 August 2016 3 Notts County 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Nottingham
19:45 BST Stead 17'
Dickinson Yellow card 48'
Opoku Aborah Yellow card 71'		 Report Jervis 14'
Bulvitis 34'
Miller Yellow card 42'
Songo'o Yellow card 70'
Sawyer Yellow card 84'
Smith Yellow card 88'
McCormick Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 3,718 (366 away)
Referee: Mark Heywood
20 August 2016 4 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Mansfield Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey 19', 24'
Bradley Yellow card 72'
Slew Yellow card 87'		 Report Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 6,935 (209 away)
Referee: Brendan Malone
27 August 2016 5 Blackpool 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Blackpool
15:00 BST Payne Red card 70'
Robertson Yellow card 85'		 Report Bulvitis 50'
Songo'o Yellow card 64'
Spencer Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3,085 (626 away)
Referee: Nigel Miller
3 September 2016 6 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Cheltenham Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Garita Yellow card 58'
Bradley 90'		 Report Hall Yellow card 44'
Rowe Yellow card 69'
Wright Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,552 (262 away)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
10 September 2016 7 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Cambridge United Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey 9'
Slew 59'		 Report Elito 80' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,068 (144 away)
Referee: Lee Probert
17 September 2016 8 Exeter City 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Exeter
15:00 BST Report Carey 5'
Garita 26'		 Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 6,612 (1,700 away)
Referee: Whitestone
24 September 2016 9 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Hartlepool United Plymouth
15:00 BST Miller Yellow card 68'
Jervis Pen' (84)		 Report Thomas 21'
Harrison Red card
Nsiala Yellow card 82'
Paynter Yellow card 84'
Deverdics Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,591 (69 away)
Referee: Eltringham
27 September 2016 10 Leyton Orient 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Leyton, London
19:45 BST Weir Red card 1'
Janse Red card 14'
Hunt Yellow card 67'		 Report Spencer 11'
Purrington Yellow card 37'
Bulvitis Yellow card 55'
Carey Yellow card 82'
Donaldson 84'		 Stadium: Matchroom Stadium
Attendance: 4,366 (1,418 away)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
1 October 2016 11 Plymouth Argyle 4–1 Yeovil Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Fox Yellow card 7'
Spencer 39'
Jervis 43', 86'
Carey 71'
Tanner Yellow card 84'		 Report Smith Yellow card 35'
Ward 45'
Hedges Yellow card 62'
Dawson Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,529 (495 away)
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
8 October 2016 12 Stevenage 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Stevenage
15:00 BST Godden Yellow card 29'
Bradley 54' (o.g.)
Henry Yellow card 46'
Cowans Yellow card 69'
Franks Yellow card 78'		 Report Bradley 47' 58'
Spencer Yellow card 50'
Purrington Yellow card 69'
Jervis Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Lamex Stadium
Attendance: 2,881 (1,204 away)
Referee: Ross Joyce
15 October 2016 13 Plymouth Argyle 2–2 Portsmouth Plymouth
15:00 BST Songo'o 21' Yellow card 48'
Slew Yellow card 70'
Purrington Yellow card 74'
Smith 89'		 Report Bennett 40'
Evans Yellow card 42'
Chaplin Yellow card 45'
Rose 86'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,508 (1,582 away)
Referee: Darren Handley
22 October 2016 14 Newport County 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Newport
15:00 BST Barnum-Bobb Yellow card 28'
Cameron Yellow card 33'
Grego-Cox Yellow card 33'
Day Red card 38'
Parkin 50'		 Report Carey pen' (38) pen' (55)
Slew 78'
Spencer Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,460 (1,267 away)
Referee: Michael Salisbury
29 October 2016 15 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Colchester United Plymouth
15:00 BST Tanner 16'
Bulvītis Yellow card 68'
Carey Yellow card 72'
Donaldson 87'		 Report Slater 31'
Wynter Yellow card 56'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,650 (204 away)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
13 November 2016 16 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Crewe
15:00 GMT Kiwomya 16' Report Tanner 41'
Donaldson Yellow card 52'
Carey 74'		 Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,573 (1,106 away)
Referee: Nigel Miller
19 November 2016 17 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Grimsby Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Report Collins 44'
Bogle 62', 86'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,241 (335 away)
Referee: Rob Jones
22 November 2016 18 Plymouth Argyle 0–2 Barnet Plymouth
19:45 GMT Smith Yellow card 62' Report Dembélé 7'
Akinde 45'
Watson Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,188 (59 away)
Referee: Brett Huxtable
26 November 2016 19 Morecambe 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Morecambe
15:00 GMT Rose 20' (pen.) Yellow card 22'
Ellison Yellow card 26'
Murphy 63'
Wakefield Yellow card 83'		 Report Donaldson Yellow card 24'
Slew Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 47'
Threlkeld 44'		 Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,435 (400+ away)
Referee: Darren England
10 December 2016 20 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Plymouth
15:00 GMT Carey 33'
Jervis 63' (pen.)
Smith Yellow card 79'		 Report Mandeville soccer ball with red X 89'
Coppinger Red card 90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,575 (395 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
17 December 2016 21 Accrington Stanley 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Accrington
15:00 GMT Hughes Yellow card 65' Report Tanner Yellow card 64' 76'
Garita Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 1,573 (934 away)
Referee: Scott Duncan
26 December 2016 22 Plymouth Argyle 3–3 Wycombe Wanderers Plymouth
15:00 GMT Slew 18'
Jervis 40'
Songo'o 56'
Threlkeld Yellow card 88'		 Report Kashket 8' Yellow card 82'
Akinfenwa 59'
Weston 89'
Stewart Yellow card 90+2'
Jacobson Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,210
Referee: Graham Salisbury
31 December 2016 23 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Crawley Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Miller Yellow card 35'
Songo'o Yellow card 44'
Threlkeld 69' Yellow card 69'
Purrington Yellow card 75'
Smith Yellow card 78'
Tanner 90+5'		 Report Roberts Yellow card 35'
Yorwerth Yellow card 48'
Connolly Yellow card 53'
Young Yellow card 68'
Collins Yellow card 72'
Smith Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,039 (84 away)
Referee: Brendan Malone
2 January 2017 24 Barnet 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Canons Park, London
15:00 GMT Vilhete 14' Report Bradley Yellow card 55' Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 3,045 (1,119 away)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
14 January 2017 25 Plymouth Argyle 4–2 Stevenage Plymouth
15:00 GMT Slew 35'
Jervis 42'
Garita 54'
Goodwillie 90+2'		 Report Godden 2'
Schumacher 45+2'
Loft Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,137 (99 away)
Referee: Jack Busby
21 January 2017 26 Cheltenham Town 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Boyle Yellow card 67'
Holman 85'
Rowe Yellow card 88'		 Report Bradley 26', 90+1'
Threlkeld Yellow card 83'
Tanner Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: LCI Rail Stadium
Attendance: 4,729 (1,512)
Referee: Ross Joyce
31 January 2017 27 Yeovil Town 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Yeovil
19:45 GMT Smith 62'
Lacey 64'
Eaves Yellow card 83'
Krysiak Yellow card 90+4'
Dawson Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Fox Yellow card 24'
Sokolík 77'
Songo'o Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 4,788 (2,197 away)
Referee: Kevin Johnson
4 February 2017 28 Cambridge United 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Cambridge
15:00 GMT Legge Yellow card 90+4' Report Sarcevic 41'
Sawyer Yellow card 81'
McCormick Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,084 (847 away)
Referee: John Brooks
11 February 2017 29 Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Exeter City Plymouth
15:00 GMT Kennedy 14'
Taylor 45'
Carey Yellow card 72'
Jervis 90+3' (pen)		 Report Woodman Yellow card 57'
Brown Yellow card 67'
Pym Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 14,671 (1,533 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
14 February 2017 30 Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Leyton Orient Plymouth
19:45 GMT Sarcevic 10'
Kennedy 54'		 Report Kennedy Yellow card 37'
Parkes Yellow card 39'
Hunt Yellow card 41'
Massey 43', 88'
Semedo Yellow card 52' 90+4'
Kelly Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,054
Referee: Chris Sarginson
18 February 2017 31 Hartlepool United 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Hartlepool
15:00 GMT Oates 27'
Harrison Yellow card 55'		 Report Threlkeld Yellow card 29'
Taylor Yellow card 66'
Fox Yellow card 68'
Kennedy 76'		 Stadium: The Northern Gas and Power Stadium
Attendance: 3,684 (944 away)
Referee: Andy Haines
25 February 2017 32 Luton Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Luton
15:00 GMT Hylton 8'
Smith Yellow card 17'
Cook Yellow card 43'		 Report Tanner 25' Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 9,124 (1,027 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
28 February 2017 33 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Notts County Plymouth
19:45 GMT Bradley Yellow card 67'
Slew Yellow card 89'		 Report Grant 21'
Forte Yellow card 32'
O'Connor Yellow card 68'
Milsom Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,566 (167 away)
Referee: Gavin Ward
4 March 2017 34 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Carlisle United Plymouth
15:00 GMT Carey 21'
Jervis pen' (45+1)
Spencer Yellow card 72'		 Report Brisley Yellow card 41'
Lambe Yellow card 44'
Proctor Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,381
Referee: Mark Heywood
7 March 2017 35 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Blackpool Plymouth
19:45 GMT Threlkeld Yellow card 52'
Spencer Yellow card 52'		 Report Cullen 27'
Potts 30'
Aldred Yellow card 32'
Daniel Yellow card 53'
Flores 62'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,568 (167 away)
Referee: John Busby
11 March 2017 36 Mansfield Town 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Mansfield
15:00 GMT Pearce Yellow card 67' Report Sokolik Yellow card 37'
Bradley 69'
Carey 74'
Donaldson Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 4,546 (657 away)
Referee: Richard Clark
14 March 2017 37 Wycombe Wanderers 1–1 Plymouth Argyle High Wycombe
19:45 GMT Weston 18'
O'Nien Yellow card 66'
Cowan-Hall Yellow card 78'
Jacobson Yellow card 85'		 Report Sarcevic Yellow card 36'
Blissett 72'
Threlkeld Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 3,638
Referee: Charles Breakspear
18 March 2017 38 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Morecambe Plymouth
15:00 GMT Carey 17'
Kennedy Yellow card 67'		 Report Ellison Yellow card 88'
Whitmore Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,875 (69 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
25 March 2017 39 Doncaster Rovers 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Doncaster
14:45 GMT Report Bradley 50' Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 7,414 (900 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
1 April 2017 40 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Accrington Stanley Plymouth
15:00 GMT Songo'o Yellow card 81' Report Clark 8'
McCartan Yellow card 16'
Husin Yellow card 71'
Donacien Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,708
Referee: Darren Deadman
8 April 2017 41 Crawley Town 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Crawley
15:00 BST Cox 28'
Collins Yellow card 60' Yellow-red card 79'
McNerney Yellow card 67'		 Report Carey 63' (pen.)
Taylor 90+4'		 Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,432 (1,540 away)
Referee: Ben Toner
14 April 2017 42 Portsmouth 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth
14:30 BST Naismith Yellow card 35'
Roberts 57'		 Report Jervis 12'
Sarcevic Yellow card 60'
Threlkeld Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,625 (2,877 away)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
17 April 2017 43 Plymouth Argyle 6–1 Newport County Plymouth
15:00 GMT Kennedy 40', 65'
Jervis 42', 73'
Carey 52'
Taylor 58'
Sawyer Yellow card 81'		 Report Jones Yellow card 51'
Williams 90+1'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,971 (337 away)
Referee: Graham Horwood
22 April 2017 44 Colchester United 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Colchester
15:00 BST Elokobi Yellow card 27'
Brindley Yellow card 81'		 Report Sokolík Yellow card 56'
Sarcevic Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 5,432 (1,120 away)
Referee: Darren Handley
29 April 2017 45 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Crewe Alexandra Plymouth
15:00 BST Sarcevic Yellow card 45'
Taylor 74'
Blissett 79'		 Report Jones 6'
Ng Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,313 (245 away)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
6 May 2017 46 Grimsby Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Cleethorpes
17:30 BST Pearson 2' Yellow card 79'
Disley Yellow card 54'
Jones Yellow card 75'
Dyson Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Spencer 61'
Fox Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 6,866 (2,243 away)
Referee: Ross Joyce

EFL Cup

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Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

Matches

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9 August 2016 First round Reading 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Reading
20:00 BST van den Berg 16'
Beerens 28'		 Report Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 6,979 (1,700 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper

FA Cup

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Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup
5 November 2016 First round Mansfield Town 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Mansfield
15:00 GMT Hemmings 58' Report Slew 14'
Fox 80'
Spencer Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 2,318 (446 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
3 December 2016 Second round Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Newport County Plymouth
15:00 GMT Jervis Yellow card 27'
Tanner Yellow card 79'		 Report Barnum-Bobb Yellow card 3'
Rigg Red card 23'
Butler Yellow card 34'
Bennett Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 5,071 (203 away)
Referee: John Brooks
20 December 2016 Replay Newport County 0–1 (a.e.t.) Plymouth Argyle Newport
19:45 GMT Jones Yellow card 57' Report Bradley Yellow card 49'
Carey 113' (pen.)		 Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 5,121 (946 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
8 January 2017 Third round Liverpool 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Liverpool
13:30 GMT Report Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 52,692 (8,600 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
18 January 2017 Replay Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Liverpool Plymouth
19:45 GMT Songo'o Yellow card 86' Report Lucas 18'
Gomez Yellow card 25'
Ejaria Yellow card 51'
Ojo Yellow card 84'
Origi soccer ball with red X 87'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 17,048
Referee: Graham Scott

EFL Trophy

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Main article: 2016–17 EFL Trophy

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 AFC Wimbledon 3 2 0 0 1 5 3 +2 6 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Swansea City U21 3 2 0 0 1 4 4 0 6
3 L2 Plymouth Argyle 3 1 0 0 2 5 5 0 3
4 L2 Newport County 3 1 0 0 2 4 6 −2 3
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage 1 Plymouth Argyle 4–1 Newport County Plymouth
19:45 BST Slew 51'
Jervis 58'
Bulvitis 69'
Tanner 90'		 Report Green 19' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 2,349 (89 away)
Referee: Phil Gibbs
4 October 2016 Group stage 2 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Kingsmeadow
19:45 BST Taylor Yellow card 28' 65'
Barnett 68' Yellow card 89'
Beere Yellow card 71'		 Report Smith 7'
Miller Yellow card 64'		 Attendance: 936 (297 away)
Referee: Graham Horwood
8 November 2016 Group stage 3 Swansea City U23 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Swansea
19:45 GMT James 13'
McBurnie 20'		 Report Bentley Red card 45+1' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Referee: Brendan Malone

Statistics

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As of 18 April 2017
No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF Scotland SCO Gary Miller 48 0 37+4 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
3 DF England ENG Gary Sawyer 21 0 20+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Cameroon CMR Yann Songo'o 63 1 51+5 1 5+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
5 DF Latvia LVA Nauris Bulvītis 31 3 23+3 2 1+1 0 0+0 0 3+0 1
6 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Connor Smith 50 2 30+14 1 2+1 0 0+1 0 2+0 1
7 MF England ENG Antoni Sarcevic 17 2 16+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 FW England ENG Jordan Slew 58 5 38+12 3 4+0 1 1+0 0 3+0 1
9 FW England ENG Jimmy Spencer 39 2 27+9 2 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
10 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Graham Carey 61 16 52+1 15 5+0 1 1+0 0 1+1 0
11 FW England ENG Ryan Donaldson 57 1 33+17 1 1+2 0 0+1 0 1+2 0
13 FW England ENG Nathan Blissett 13 1 7+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 FW England ENG Jake Jervis 68 13 48+14 12 4+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 1
15 DF England ENG Sonny Bradley 61 7 51+1 7 5+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
16 MF Scotland SCO Matty Kennedy 15 5 15+0 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF England ENG Oscar Threlkeld 51 1 42+3 1 4+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
19 FW England ENG Ryan Taylor 19 3 16+3 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 GK France FRA Vincent Dorel 8 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
22 MF England ENG David Ijaha 10 0 4+2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 2+1 0
23 GK England ENG Luke McCormick 55 0 50+0 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF England ENG David Fox 55 1 45+3 0 5+0 1 1+0 0 1+0 0
25 GK Scotland SCO Marc McCallum 6 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
26 FW Cameroon CMR Paul Garita 27 2 17+7 2 2+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 FW England ENG Craig Tanner 60 6 34+18 5 3+2 0 0+0 0 2+1 1
28 DF England ENG Jordan Bentley 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
30 FW England ENG Alex Fletcher 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 DF Czech Republic CZE Jakub Sokolík 21 0 18+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
First team players out on loan:
20 FW Northern Ireland NIR Louis Rooney 3 0 0+1 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
First team player(s) that left the club:
7 FW Scotland SCO David Goodwillie 22 1 5+11 1 1+1 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
16 DF England ENG Ben Purrington 25 0 16+3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
19 DF England ENG Karleigh Osborne 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0

Goals record

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As of 4 April 2017
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 10 Republic of Ireland AM Graham Carey 15 1 0 0 16
2 14 England CF Jake Jervis 12 0 0 1 13
3 15 England CB Sonny Bradley 7 0 0 0 7
4 8 England CF Jordan Slew 4 1 0 1 6
27 England SS Craig Tanner 5 0 0 1 6
6 16 Scotland RM Matty Kennedy 5 0 0 0 5
7 5 Latvia CB Nauris Bulvītis 2 0 0 1 3
19 England CF Ryan Taylor 3 0 0 0 3
10 4 Cameroon CB Yann Songo'o 2 0 0 0 2
6 Republic of Ireland CM Connor Smith 1 0 0 1 2
7 England CM Antoni Sarcevic 2 0 0 0 2
9 England CF Jimmy Spencer 2 0 0 0 2
11 England CF Ryan Donaldson 2 0 0 0 2
18 England DM Oscar Threlkeld 2 0 0 0 2
26 Cameroon CF Paul Garita 2 0 0 0 2
17 7 Scotland CF David Goodwillie 1 0 0 0 1
13 England CF Nathan Blissett 1 0 0 0 1
24 England CM David Fox 0 1 0 0 1
31 Czech Republic CB Jakub Sokolík 1 0 0 0 1
Total 66 3 0 5 74

Disciplinary record

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As of 18 April 2017
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 4 CB Cameroon Yann Songo'o 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
18 DM England Oscar Threlkeld 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
3 9 CF England Jimmy Spencer 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
4 2 RB Scotland Gary Miller 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
6 CM Republic of Ireland Connor Smith 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
15 CB England Sonny Bradley 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
16 LB England Ben Purrington 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8 8 CF England Jordan Slew 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
11 CM England Ryan Donaldson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
27 SS England Craig Tanner 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
11 3 LB England Gary Sawyer 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
5 CB Latvia Nauris Bulvītis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
10 AM Republic of Ireland Graham Carey 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
24 CM England David Fox 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
15 7 CM England Antoni Sarcevic 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14 CF England Jake Jervis 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
16 RM Scotland Matty Kennedy 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 GK England Luke McCormick 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
26 CF Cameroon Paul Garita 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 19 CF England Ryan Taylor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
28 RB England Jordan Bentley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
31 CB Czech Republic Jakub Sokolík 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 70 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 79 1 0

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CB Latvia Nauris Bulvītis Spartaks Jūrmala Free transfer [2]
1 July 2016 CF England Ryan Donaldson Cambridge United Free transfer [3]
1 July 2016 CF Scotland David Goodwillie Aberdeen Free transfer [4]
1 July 2016 RB Scotland Gary Miller Partick Thistle Free transfer [5]
1 July 2016 CB England Karleigh Osborne Bristol City Free transfer [6]
1 July 2016 CF England Jordan Slew Chesterfield Free transfer [7]
1 July 2016 CM Republic of Ireland Connor Smith AFC Wimbledon Undisclosed [8]
1 July 2016 CB Cameroon Yann Songo'o Free agent Free transfer [9]
1 July 2016 CF England Jimmy Spencer Cambridge United Free transfer [10]
2 July 2016 DM England Oscar Threlkeld Bolton Wanderers Free transfer [11]
11 July 2016 CB England Sonny Bradley Crawley Town Free transfer [12]
18 July 2016 CM England David Ijaha Whitehawk Free transfer [13]
22 July 2016 CM England David Fox Crewe Alexandra Free transfer [14]
1 August 2016 GK Scotland Marc McCallum Livingston Free transfer [15]
4 January 2017 CB Czech Republic Jakub Sokolík Southend United Free transfer [16]
5 January 2017 CF England Nathan Blissett Torquay United £15,000 [17][18]
26 January 2017 CM England Antoni Sarcevic Shrewsbury Town Free transfer [19]
30 January 2017 CF England Ryan Taylor Oxford United Free transfer [20]

Transfers out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 GK England James Bittner Newport County Free transfer [21]
1 July 2016 LW England Callum Hall Free agent Released [22]
1 July 2016 CB England Peter Hartley Bristol Rovers Free transfer [23]
1 July 2016 GK England Corey Harvey Free agent Released [22]
1 July 2016 CM England Josh Simpson Free agent Released [22]
1 July 2016 CF England Deane Smalley Free agent Released [22]
1 July 2016 LW Scotland Gregg Wylde Millwall Free transfer [24]
4 July 2016 AM England Tyler Harvey Wrexham [a] Rejected contract [26]
4 July 2016 RB England Kelvin Mellor Blackpool [b] Rejected contract [26]
4 July 2016 CB England Curtis Nelson Oxford United [c] £250,000 [26]
4 July 2016 CF England Reuben Reid Exeter City [d] Rejected contract [26]
5 July 2016 CB Republic of Ireland Carl McHugh Motherwell Free transfer [30]
16 January 2017 CB England Karleigh Osborne Kilmarnock Free transfer [31]
25 January 2017 CF Scotland David Goodwillie Free agent Sacked [32]
30 January 2017 LB England Ben Purrington Rotherham United Undisclosed [33]
  1. ^ Following Harvey's departure, he signed for Wrexham.[25]
  2. ^ Following Mellor's departure, he signed for Blackpool.[27]
  3. ^ Following Nelson's departure, he signed for Oxford United.[28]
  4. ^ Following Reid's departure, he signed for Exeter City.[29]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
18 August 2016 SS England Craig Tanner Reading 31 May 2017 [34]
31 August 2016 CF Cameroon Arnold Garita Bristol City 31 May 2017 [35]
31 January 2017 RM