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2015–16 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

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The 2015–16 season was Plymouth Argyle's fifth consecutive season in League Two and their 130th year in existence. Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Plymouth Argyle
2015–16 season
ChairmanJames Brent
ManagerDerek Adams
StadiumHome Park
FA Cup1st round
(knocked out by Carlisle)
Football League Cup1st round
(knocked out by Gillingham)
Football League TrophySouthern Area Quarter-Final
(knocked out by Millwall)
Top goalscorerLeague: Jake Jervis (12)
All: Jake Jervis (14)
Highest home attendanceLeague: 14,008 vs. Exeter (21 November 2015)
All: 15,011 vs. Portsmouth (15 May 2016)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 6,071 vs. Carlisle (18 August 2015)
All: 5,120 vs. Gillingham (11 August 2015)
Average home league attendance8,798

Current squad

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No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee End
Goalkeepers
21 James Bittner GK   Devizes 42 2 0 Salisbury City 8 July 2014 Free 2016
23 Luke McCormick GK   Coventry 41 273 0 Oxford United 9 May 2013 Free 2016
31 Vincent Dorel GK   Rennes 32 0 0 Poiré-sur-Vie 14 March 2016 Free 2017
Defenders
2 Kelvin Mellor RB   Crewe 33 81 2 Crewe Alexandra 26 June 2014 Free 2016
3 Gary Sawyer LB   Bideford 39 145 5 Leyton Orient 1 July 2015 Free 2017
4 Carl McHugh CB   Lettermacaward 31 83 7 Bradford City 16 June 2014 Free 2016
5 Curtis Nelson CB   Newcastle-under-Lyme 31 232 7 Academy 8 October 2010 Trainee 2016
6 Peter Hartley CB   Hartlepool 36 83 5 Stevenage 1 July 2014 Free 2016
16 Ben Purrington LB   Exeter 28 33 1 Academy 21 May 2013 Trainee Undisclosed
19 Aaron Bentley CB   Plymouth 28 4 0 Academy 21 March 2014 Trainee 2016
28 Luke Croll CB   Lambeth 29 3 0 Crystal Palace 20 November 2015 Loan 2 January 2016
28 Jordon Forster CB   Edinburgh 31 5 0 Hibernian 12 January 2015 Loan 7 May 2016
Midfielders
26 Oscar Threlkeld RB   Bolton 29 25 1 Bolton 27 August 2015 Loan 9 April 2016
7 Lee Cox DM   Leicester 34 52 0 Swindon Town 12 May 2014 Free 2016
8 Josh Simpson CM   Harlow 37 27 1 Crawley Town 6 July 2015 Free 2016
10 Graham Carey AM   Blanchardstown 35 32 9 Ross County 3 July 2015 Free 2016
11 Gregg Wylde LW   Kirkintilloch 33 38 6 St Mirren 1 July 2015 Free 2016
20 Hiram Boateng CM   Wandsworth 28 19 2 Crystal Palace 23 July 2015 Loan 2016
22 Callum Hall LW   Plympton 28 0 0 Academy 1 June 2015 Trainee 2016
25 Ryan Lane MF   Saltash 17 0 0 Academy 1 July 2013 Trainee 2016
Forwards
9 Reuben Reid CF   Bristol 36 157 49 Yeovil Town 10 June 2014 Free 2016
14 Jake Jervis CF   Wolverhampton 33 37 11 Ross County 29 June 2015 Free 2016
15 Tyler Harvey CF/AM   Plymouth 29 58 3 Academy 1 July 2012 Free 2016
17 Ryan Brunt CF   Birmingham 31 57 13 Bristol Rovers 20 January 2015 Free 2016
18 Deane Smalley CF   Chadderton 36 19 2 Oxford United 20 May 2014 Free 2016
24 Louis Rooney CF   Carrickfergus 28 1 2 Academy 1 June 2015 Trainee 2016
27 Craig Tanner SS   Reading 29 38 6 Reading 5 August 2015 Loan 7 May 2016
7 Daniel Nardiello ST   Coventry 41 4 0 Bury 27 January 2016 Loan 2016

Last updated: 6 March 2016
Source:Greens on Screen

Pre-season

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14 July 2015 (2015-07-14) Friendly Elburton Villa 2–4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth
19:30 BST Hulme   25'
Mann   89'		 Report Nelson   7'
Brunt   28' (pen.), 57'
Jervis   58'		 Stadium: Haye Road
Attendance: 1,028[citation needed]
Referee: Adam Hopkins
18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) Friendly Bideford 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Bideford
15:00 BST Downing   57' Report Jervis   4', 81'
Brunt   53'		 Stadium: The Sports Ground
Attendance: 1,053
Referee: Lee Roberts
21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) Friendly Bath City 3–3 Plymouth Argyle Bath
19:45 BST Davies   38'
Pratt   67'
Watkins   75'		 Report Jervis   7', 30'
Brunt   23'		 Stadium: Twerton Park
Attendance: 523
Referee: Richard Hulme
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22) Friendly Tavistock 0–8 Plymouth Argyle Tavistock
19:30 BST Report Reid   11', 14', 82'
Rooney   22', 41', 90'
Lane   53' (pen.)
Steer   37'		 Stadium: Langsford Park
Attendance: 220
25 July 2015 (2015-07-25) Friendly Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Reading Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey   52'
Reid   87'		 Report Semedo   79' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 1,485
Referee: Lee Swabey
28 July 2015 (2015-07-28) Friendly Torquay United 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Torquay
19:30 BST Report Carey   86' Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 1,789 (884 away)
Referee: Adam Hopkins
29 July 2015 (2015-07-29) Friendly Truro City 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Reserves Truro
19:00 BST Wright   12' Report Rooney   66' Stadium: Treyew Road
Attendance: 431 (270 away)
31 July 2015 (2015-07-31) Friendly Forest Green Rovers 3–5 Plymouth Argyle Stroud
19:30 BST Jones   6'
Frear   14'
Parkin   20' (pen.)		 Report Jervis   32', 61'
Reid   36'
Boateng   52'
Sawyer   72'		 Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 517 (217 away)
3 August 2015 (2015-08-03) Friendly Saltash United 0–4 Plymouth Argyle XI Saltash
19:00 BST Report Jones   ?'
Rooney   ?', ?', ?'		 Stadium: Kimberley Stadium

League Two

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Main article: 2015–16 Football League Two

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Bristol Rovers (P) 46 26 7 13 77 46 +31 85 Promotion to EFL League One
4 Accrington Stanley 46 24 13 9 74 48 +26 85 Qualification for League Two play-offs[a]
5 Plymouth Argyle 46 24 9 13 72 46 +26 81
6 Portsmouth 46 21 15 10 75 44 +31 78
7 AFC Wimbledon (O, P) 46 21 12 13 64 50 +14 75
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League One.

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAAHHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultWLWWWLWDDWWWWLWWWLDDLWWWWLWDLWDDWLDLLWWLLWWLDW
Position7863232242111111111231111112222223334434554565
Source: BBC SPORT
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[1]

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 1 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Norbiton
15:00 BST Fuller   90' Report Wylde   40'
Carey   49'		 Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,805 (932 away)
Referee: Ben Toner
15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) 2 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Portsmouth Plymouth
15:00 BST Wylde   89'
Boateng   45'
Mellor   49'		 Report Tubbs   Pen' (45)
Roberts   pen' (86)
Davies   23'
Stockley   71'
Hollands   83'
Murphy   90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 11,476 (1,719 away)
Referee: Stephen Martin
18 August 2015 (2015-08-18) 3 Plymouth Argyle 4–1 Carlisle United Plymouth
19:45 BST Jervis   43', 65'
Reid   54'
Carey   56'
McCormick   90+4'		 Report   90+3' Thompson Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 6,071 (69 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 4 Northampton Town 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Northampton
15:00 BST Lelan   88'  90'
Diamond   90'		 Report Carey   39'
Jervis   71'
McHugh   54'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 4,505 (810 away)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 5 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Newport County Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey   43'
McHugh   1'		 Report Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,811 (291 away)
Referee: Andy Davies
5 September 2015 (2015-09-05) 6 Stevenage 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Stevenage
15:00 BST Ogilvie   6'
Whelpdale   38'
Wells   45'		 Report Tanner   54' Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 3,560 (882 away)
Referee: Gary Sutton
12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 7 Wycombe Wanderers 1–2 Plymouth Argyle High Wycombe
15:00 BST Banton   12'
Bean   26'		 Report Reid   4'
Jervis   32'
Sawyer   74'
Tanner   78'
Boateng   85'
Carey   90'		 Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,223 (941 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 8 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Bristol Rovers Plymouth
15:00 BST Jervis   85'
McHugh   49'
Sawyer   60'
Nelson   76'
McCormick   90'
Cox   90'		 Report Harrison   Pen' (90)   76' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,633 (1,587 away)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 9 Mansfield Town 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Mansfield
15:00 BST Rose   80' Report Nelson   68'
Tanner   90'		 Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 3,185 (463 away)
Referee: Mark Brown
29 September 2015 (2015-09-29) 10 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Barnet Plymouth
19:45 BST Carey   53'
Jervis   60'		 Report McLean   7'   30'
Gambin   16'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 6,115 (69 away)
Referee: Simon Hooper
3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 11 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Crawley Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Reid   43'
Boateng   89'
Sawyer   13'
Mellor   20'
McHugh   45'		 Report Deacon   85'
Jenkins   54'
Edwards   72'
Hancox   74'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,173 (92 away)
Referee: Stuart Attwell
11 October 2015 (2015-10-11) 12 Notts County 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Nottingham
14:30 BST Reid   18'   87'   79' Report Hewitt   56'
McLeod   65'		 Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 5,266 (826 away)
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 13 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Accrington Stanley Plymouth
15:00 BST Reid   64'
Sawyer   29'
McHugh   69'		 Report Crooks   16'
Winnard   64'
Wakefield   74'
Wright   90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,865 (73 away)
Referee: Nick Kinseley
20 October 2015 (2015-10-20) 14 Oxford United 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Oxford
19:45 BST Sercombe   32' Report Nelson   6'
Carey   82'		 Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 7,007 (982 away)
Referee: Rob Lewis
24 October 2015 15 Luton Town 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Luton
15:00 BST McQuoid   76'
Doyle   42'
Hall   84'  		 Report McHugh   17'
Brunt   90+5'
Tanner   83'		 Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 8,703 (914 away)
Referee: Ross Joyce
31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 16 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Morecambe Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey   2'   42'
Tanner   12'   43'		 Report Goodall   27' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,574 (87 away)
Referee: Michael Bull
15 November 2015 (2015-11-15) 17 York City 1–2 Plymouth Argyle York
15:00 BST Ben Godfrey   90+9' Report Jervis   19'
Carey   44'
Threlkeld   47'		 Stadium: Bootham Crescent
Attendance: 3,654 (721 away)
Referee: Richard Clark
21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 18 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Exeter City Plymouth
15:00 BST Threlkeld   61'
Tanner   60'
Croll   71'		 Report Harley   pen' (30)   39' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 14,008 (968 away)
Referee: Graham Scott
24 November 2015 (2015-11-24) 19 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Leyton Orient Plymouth
19:45 BST McHugh   73'
Nelson   81'
Sawyer   89'		 Report Simpson   4'   28' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 6,469 (198 away)
Referee: Andy Woolmer
28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 20 Dagenham & Redbridge 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Dagenham
15:00 BST Labadie   59'
Dikamona   86'		 Report Croll   61'
Sawyer   73'
Purrington   75'
Brunt   90+3'		 Stadium: Victoria Road (Dagenham)
Attendance: 2,344 (991 Away)
Referee: Darren Deadman
12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 21 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Cambridge United Plymouth
15:00 GMT Wylde   73'
Threlkeld   90+2'		 Report Williamson   6'
Corr   68'
Ledson   70'
Berry   86'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,246 (away 164)
Referee: Tim Robinson
19 December 2015 (2015-12-19) 22 Hartlepool United 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Hartlepool
15:00 GMT Fenwick   Pen' (76)
Gray   46'		 Report McHugh   86'
Mellor   74'   86'		 Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,534 (away 587)
Referee: Graham Salisbury
26 December 2015 (2015-12-26) 23 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Yeovil Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Brunt   59'
Threlkeld   53'
Hartley   70'		 Report Sokolik   38'
Dickson   61'
Smith   87'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,821 (away 553)
Referee: Graham Salisbury
28 December 2015 (2015-12-28) 24 Newport County 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Newport
15:00 GMT Boden   24' Report Jervis   48'   87'
Brunt   70'
Threlkeld   44'
Hartley   53'
Nelson   83'		 Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 4,314 (away 1,400)
Referee: Fred Graham
2 January 2016 (2016-01-02) 25 Carlisle United 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Blackburn
15:00 GMT Ellis   55'
Archibald-Henville   89'		 Report Brunt   26'
Nelson  59'
Wylde   90+2'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 4,415 (away 801)
Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge
12 January 2016 (2016-01-12) 26 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Northampton Town Plymouth
19:45 BST Wylde   83'
Hartley   88'
Brunt   90'		 Report Diamond   15'
Collins   38'
Maloney   56'
Richards   58'
Holmes   65'
O'Toole   87'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,241 (269 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
16 January 2016 (2016-01-16) 27 Plymouth Argyle 3–2 Stevenage Plymouth
15:00 BST McHugh   3'
Wylde   17'
Tanner   40'   77'		 Report Lee   6'   49'
Tonge   60'
Parrett   64'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,546 (92 away)
Referee: James Linington
23 January 2016 (2016-01-23) 28 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Bristol
15:00 BST Parkes   10'
Bodin   79'		 Report Simpson   88'
Mellor   90'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 10,190 (1,585 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
30 January 2016 (2016-01-30) 29 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Plymouth
15:00 BST Threlkeld   44'
McHugh   45'		 Report Ugwu   3'
Cowan-Hall   34'
Hayes   45'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,458 (222 away)
Referee: Phil Gibbs
13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 30 Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Mansfield Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Wylde   33'
Brunt   Pen' (36)
Hartley   49'
Brunt   84'
Carey   87'		 Report Clements   65' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,494 (190 away)
Referee: Brendan Malone
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) 31 Crawley Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Crawley
15:00 BST Jones   58'
Tomlin   78'
Fenelon   83'		 Report Brunt   57'   77'
Forster   60'		 Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 3,522 (1,503 away)
Referee: Peter Bankes
23 February 2016 (2016-02-23) 32 Yeovil Town 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Yeovil
19:45 BST Dolan   50'
Campbell   52'
Roberts   75'		 Report Nelson   34'
Forster   37'
Hartley   73'		 Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 5,788 (2,331 away)
Referee: Lee Collins
27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 33 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Notts County Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey   47'
Sawyer   47'		 Report Carroll   90' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,864 (219 away)
Referee: Iain Williamson
1 March 2016 (2016-03-01) 34 Barnet 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Barnet
19:45 BST Yiadom   69' Report Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 2,209 (1,112 away)
Referee: Michael Bull
5 March 2016 (2016-03-05) 35 Plymouth Argyle 2–2 Oxford United Plymouth
15:00 BST Nelson   15'
Tanner   75'		 Report Hartley   12' (o.g.)
Roofe   35'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,091 (1,179 away)
Referee: James Adcock
12 March 2016 (2016-03-12) 36 Accrington Stanley 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Accrington
15:00 BST Kee   pen' (85)
McCartan   90+3'   90+4'		 Report Jervis   23'
Houghton   62'
Simpson   68'
Mellor   84'		 Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 2,044 (851 away)
Referee: Mark Heywood
19 March 2016 (2016-03-19) 37 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Luton Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Purrington   86' Report Marriott   27'
Smith   59'
McGeehan   79'
Rea   89'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 7,973 (554 away)
Referee: Darren Bond
25 March 2016 (2016-03-25) 38 Morecambe 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Morecambe
15:00 BST Kenyon   45'
Molyneux   45+3'		 Report Houghton   14'
Matt   47'
Carey   53'		 Stadium: Globe Arena (football stadium)
Attendance: 2,081 (627 away)
Referee: David Webb
28 March 2016 (2016-03-28) 39 Plymouth Argyle 3–2 York City Plymouth
15:00 BST Matt   21'
Reid   Pen' (31)
Hartley   42'		 Report Penn   52'
Summerfield   Pen', 86'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,571 (108 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
2 April 2016 (2016-04-02) 40 Exeter City 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Exeter
15:00 BST Watkins   80'   90+2'
Taylor   87'		 Report Forster   44'
Matt   57'		 Stadium: St James Park (Exeter)
Attendance: 7,177 (1,664 away)
Referee: Keith Stroud
9 April 2016 (2016-04-09) 41 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 AFC Wimbledon Plymouth
15:00 BST Carey   61' Report Taylor   30'
Akinfenwa   88'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 8,852 (399 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
16 April 2016 (2016-04-16) 42 Portsmouth 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth
15:00 BST Smith   37' Report Matt   86'
Wylde   89'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 18,423 (3,083 away)
Referee: Chris Sarginson
19 April 2016 (2016-04-19) 43 Leyton Orient 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Leyton
19:45 BST James   pen' (82) Report Hartley   45+2'
Jervis   78'		 Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 4,908 (1,037 away)
Referee: Tim Robinson
23 April 2016 (2016-04-23) 44 Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Dagenham & Redbridge Plymouth
19:45 BST Hartley   65'
Carey   85'		 Report Dikamona   13'
Cash   24'
Doidge   41'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,211 (69 away)
Referee: James Adcock
30 April 2016 (2016-04-30) 45 Cambridge United 2–2 Plymouth Argyle Cambridge
15:00 BST Ledson   82'
Williamson   84'
Spencer  86'
Norris   90'		 Report McHugh   7'
Boateng   60'
Matt   71'
Tanner   82'
Carey  90+2'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 6,714 (away 1,567)
Referee: Trevor Kettle
7 May 2016 (2016-05-07) 46 Plymouth Argyle 5–0 Hartlepool United Plymouth
15:00 Harvey   6', 25'
Rooney   58', 83'
Nelson   61'		 Report Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,019 (521 away)
Referee: Darren Deadman

Football League play-offs

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Main article: 2016 Football League play-offs
12 May 2016 (2016-05-12) First leg Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth
19:45 BST McNulty   3'
Hollands   40'
Barton   45+4'
Roberts   51' (pen.)		 Report   9'   19' Matt
  14' Carey
  50' Hartley
  60' Sawyer
  85' Purrington		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,622 (3,022 away)
Referee: Oliver Langford
15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) Second leg Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Portsmouth Plymouth
18:00 BST McHugh   29'
Hartley   90+1'		 Report   71' Close Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,011 (1,696 away)
Referee: Paul Tierney
15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) Final AFC Wimbledon 2-0 Plymouth Argyle London
18:00 BST Charles   67'
Taylor   78'   78'
Akinfenwa   90'   90'		 Report Wylde   62' Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 57,956
Referee: Iain Williamson

League Cup

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Main article: 2015–16 Football League Cup

Matches

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11 August 2015 (2015-08-11) First round Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Gillingham Plymouth
19:45 BST Tanner   78'
Sawyer   50'		 Report Dack   85'
Hessenthaler   87'   36'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 5,120
Referee: Kevin Johnson

FA Cup

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Main article: 2015–16 FA Cup

Matches

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7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) 1st Round Plymouth Argyle 0–2 Carlisle United Plymouth
15:00 BST Mellor   22'
Carey   62'
McHugh   77'		 Report Raynes   15'
Hope   41'
Sweeney   23'   73'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 6,005 (176 away)
Referee: Charles Breakspear

Football League Trophy

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Main article: 2015–16 Football League Trophy

Matches

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1 September 2015 First round AFC Wimbledon 2–3 Plymouth Argyle Norbiton
TBABST Ade Azeez  7'
Lyle Taylor  25'		 Report Jake Jervis  38'
Ryan Brunt  52'
Carl McHugh  57'   81'
Mellor   79'		 Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 1,251 (356 away)
Referee: Charles Breakspear
6 October 2015 (2015-10-06) Second round Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Exeter City Plymouth
19:45 BST Boateng   32'
Tanner   49'		 Report Brown   65'
Moore-Taylor   78'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,441 (877 away)
Referee: Brendan Malone
10 November 2015 (2015-11-10) Area quarter-finals Plymouth Argyle 3–5 Millwall Plymouth
19:45 BST Jervis   33'   85'
Carey   55'
Purrington   90'		 Report Gregory   21'   49'   pen' (58)
Beevers   43'
Aiden O'Brien   66'
Webster   90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 5,869 (295 away)
Referee: James Linington

Appearance / Goals / Disciplinary

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No Nat Pos Name Appearances Sub App Goals    
2   RB Kelvin Mellor 44 4 1 6 1
3   LB Gary Sawyer 49 0 0 10 0
4   CB Carl McHugh 40 3 4 12 0
5   CB Curtis Nelson 53 0 3 7 0
6   CB Peter Hartley 49 0 3 7 0
7   CM Lee Cox 0 5 0 1 0
7   CM Daniel Nardiello 0 4 0 0 0
8   CM Josh Simpson 16 12 1 1 0
9   ST Reuben Reid 24 7 7 1 0
10   AM Graham Carey 40 5 12 6 0
11   LW Gregg Wylde 39 11 7 0 0
14   ST Jake Jervis 45 4 14 1 0
15   ST Tyler Harvey 1 7 2 0 0
16   LB Ben Purrington 7 9 0 4 0
17   ST Ryan Brunt 19 20 10 2 0
18   ST Deane Smalley 0 1 0 0 0
19   CB Aaron Bentley 0 0 0 0 0
19   ST Jamille Matt 11 2 7 0 0
20   CM Hiram Boateng 27 2 2 2 0
21   GK James Bittner 1 0 0 0 0
22   LW Callum Hall 0 0 0 0 0
23   GK Luke McCormick 47 0 0 3 0
24   ST Louis Rooney 1 0 2 0 0
26   RB Oscar Threlkeld 19 9 1 5 0
27   SS Craig Tanner 25 24 6 6 0
28   CB Luke Croll 3 0 0 2 0
28   CB Jordon Forster 8 4 0 4 0
31   GK Christian Walton 4 0 0 0 0
31   GK Vincent Dorel 1 0 0 0 0
32   CM Jordan Houghton 10 0 1 1 0

Last updated: 22 May 2016
Source:Greens on Screen

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 LW   Callum Hall Academy Trainee [2]
1 July 2015 CF   Jake Jervis Ross County Free transfer [3]
1 July 2015 CF   Louis Rooney Academy Trainee [2]
1 July 2015 LB   Gary Sawyer Leyton Orient Free transfer [4]
1 July 2015 LW   Gregg Wylde St Mirren Free transfer [5]
3 July 2015 AM   Graham Carey Ross County Free transfer [6]
6 July 2015 CM   Josh Simpson Crawley Town Free transfer [7]
14 March 2016 GK   Vincent Dorel Poiré-sur-Vie Free transfer [8]

Transfers out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2015 RW   Lewis Alessandra Rochdale Free transfer [9]
1 July 2015 CM   River Allen Gateshead [a] Released [11]
1 July 2015 LM   Jason Banton Wycombe Wanderers [b] Free transfer [11]
1 July 2015 CM   Dominic Blizzard Free agent Released [11]
1 July 2015 CF   Matt Lecointe Free agent Released [11]
1 July 2015 CF   Marvin Morgan Havant & Waterlooville [c] Free transfer [11]
1 July 2015 CM   Oliver Norburn Free agent Released [11]
1 July 2015 CB   Jamie Richards Torquay United [d] Released [11]
1 July 2015 CB   Paul Wotton Retired — [11]
17 July 2015 CB   Anthony O'Connor Burton Albion Free transfer [15]
15 January 2016 CB   Aaron Bentley Free agent Released [16]
29 January 2016 CM   Lee Cox Stevenage Free transfer [17]
  1. ^ Following Allen's release he joined Gateshead.[10]
  2. ^ Following Banton's release he joined Wycombe Wanderers.[12]
  3. ^ Following Morgan's release he joined Havant & Waterlooville.[13]
  4. ^ Following Richards' release he joined Torquay United.[14]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name Loaned from Date until Ref.
23 July 2015 CM   Hiram Boateng Crystal Palace 2 January 2016 [18]
5 August 2015 SS   Craig Tanner Reading 7 May 2016 [19][20]
27 August 2015 CB   Oscar Threlkeld Bolton Wanderers 9 April 2016 [20][21]
19 November 2015 GK   Christian Walton Brighton 2 January 2016 [22]
20 November 2015 CB   Luke Croll Crystal Palace 2 January 2016 [23]
12 January 2016 CB   Jordon Forster Hibernian 7 May 2016 [24]
27 January 2016 ST   Daniel Nardiello Bury 7 May 2016 [25]
10 March 2016 CM   Jordan Houghton Chelsea 31 May 2016 [26]
11 March 2016 ST   Jamille Matt Fleetwood 8 April 2016 [27]
23 March 2016 CM   Hiram Boateng Crystal Palace 7 May 2016 [28]

Loans Out

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Date from Position Nationality Name Loaned to Date until Ref.
26 November 2015 CM   Lee Cox Stevenage May 2016 [29][30]
21 January 2016 ST   Deane Smalley Newport May 2016 [31]
11 March 2016 ST   Tyler Harvey Bath 8 April 2016 [32]

References

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  1. ^ "Here We Go". Plymouth Argyle FC. 17 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "You're Hired". 26 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Plymouth Argyle: Ex-Ross County striker Jake Jervis signs". BBC Sport. 29 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Green Roots Run Deep". Plymouth Argyle FC. 25 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Wylde Wings In". Plymouth Argyle FC. 30 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Take Godd Carey Yourself". Plymouth Argyle FC. 3 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Simpson Signs". Plymouth Argyle FC. 6 July 2015.
  8. ^ "Bienvenue Vincent". Plymouth Argyle FC. 14 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Lewi Lands a Spot at Rochdale". Plymouth Argyle FC. 8 June 2015.
  10. ^ "River Allen: Gateshead sign ex-Plymouth Argyle midfielder". BBC Sport. 28 July 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h "Retain List". Plymouth Argyle FC. 15 May 2015.
  12. ^ "Wycombe Wanderers capture Plymouth striker". Get Bucks. 30 June 2015.[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ "Another Signing For The Hawks". Havant & Waterlooville FC. 4 June 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  14. ^ "Duo Sign On Non-Contract Basis". Torquay United FC. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.[permanent dead link]
  15. ^ "Burton Albion sign Anthony O'Connor on a two-year deal". Burton Mail. 18 July 2015. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Rodders Released". Plymouth Argyle FC. 15 January 2016.
  17. ^ "Lee Moves On". Plymouth Argyle FC. 29 January 2016.
  18. ^ "Hiram Now". Plymouth Argyle FC. 23 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  19. ^ "Tanner's A Janner". Plymouth Argyle FC. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  20. ^ a b "Derek Delighted Pair Will Stay". Plymouth Argyle FC. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  21. ^ "Oscar Buzz". Plymouth Argyle FC. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  22. ^ "Christian's Pilgrimage Home". Plymouth Argyle FC. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  23. ^ "Croll With It". Plymouth Argyle FC. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  24. ^ "Pilgrim Jordon". Plymouth Argyle FC. 12 January 2016.
  25. ^ "Nardiello Signs". Plymouth Argyle FC. 27 January 2016.
  26. ^ "Made in Chelsea". Plymouth Argyle FC. 10 March 2016.
  27. ^ "Welcome Matt". Plymouth Argyle FC. 11 March 2016.
  28. ^ "H is Back". Plymouth Argyle FC. 23 March 2016.
  29. ^ "Loan Lee". Plymouth Argyle FC. 23 July 2015.
  30. ^ "A Loan Again, Natural Lee". Plymouth Argyle FC. 18 January 2016.
  31. ^ "Smalley on Parade". Plymouth Argyle FC. 21 January 2016.
  32. ^ "He's Gone Out on Loan". Plymouth Argyle FC. 11 March 2016.
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