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2021–22 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

The 2021–22 season is Plymouth Argyle's 136th year in their history and second consecutive season in League One. Along with the league, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July, 2021 to 30 June, 2022.

Plymouth Argyle
2021–22 season
ChairmanSimon Hallett
ManagerRyan Lowe
(until 7 December)[1]
Steven Schumacher
(from 7 December)[1]
StadiumHome Park
League One7th
FA CupFourth round (knocked out by Chelsea
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Ryan Hardie (16)
All: Ryan Hardie (19)

First-team squad

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As of 10 May 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat. Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Apps. Goals Year signed Signed from Transfer fee
Goalkeepers
1 Michael Cooper   GK (1999-10-08)8 October 1999 (aged 22) 110 0 2017 Academy Trainee
23 Luke McCormick   GK (1983-08-15)15 August 1983 (aged 38) 377 0 2020   Swindon Town Free
25 Callum Burton   GK (1996-08-15)15 August 1996 (aged 25) 4 0 2021   Cambridge United Free
Defenders
2 James Bolton   RB/CB (1994-08-13)13 August 1994 (aged 27) 14 0 2021   Portsmouth Undisclosed
3 Macaulay Gillesphey   CB (1995-11-24)24 November 1995 (aged 26) 47 2 2021   Brisbane Roar Free
5 James Wilson   CB (1989-02-26)26 February 1989 (aged 33) 49 0 2021   Ipswich Town Free
6 Dan Scarr   CB (1994-12-24)24 December 1994 (aged 27) 42 2 2021   Walsall Free
17 Steven Sessegnon   RB (2000-05-18)18 May 2000 (aged 22) 10 0 2021   Fulham Loan
22 Brendan Galloway   LB/CB (1996-03-17) 17 March 1996 (age 28) 16 2 2021   Luton Town Free
27 Ryan Law   LB (1999-09-08)8 September 1999 (aged 22) 29 2 2018 Academy Trainee
33 Romoney Crichlow   CB/LB (1999-06-03)3 June 1999 (aged 23) 3 0 2021   Hddersfield Town Loan
37 Brandon Pursall   CB (2004-03-16)16 March 2004 (aged 18) 2 0 2021 Academy Trainee
41 Ollie Tomlinson   CB (2002-05-19)19 May 2002 (aged 20) 6 0 2020 Academy Trainee
Midfielders
4 Jordan Houghton   DM/CM/CB (1995-11-05)5 November 1995 (aged 26) 50 1 2021   Milton Keynes Dons Free
7 Ryan Broom   RM/CM/AM (1996-09-04)4 September 1996 (aged 25) 49 4 2021   Peterborough United Loan
8 Joe Edwards   RM/CM/RB (1990-10-31)31 October 1990 (aged 31) 136 17 2019   Walsall Free
10 Danny Mayor   LM/AM/CM (1990-10-18)18 October 1990 (aged 31) 128 6 2019   Bury Free
15 Conor Grant   CM/LM/RM (1995-04-18)18 April 1995 (aged 27) 126 13 2018   Everton Free
16 Alfie Lewis   CM (1999-09-28)28 September 1999 (aged 22) 2 0 2022   St Patrick Athletic Free
20 Adam Randell   DM/CB (2000-10-01)1 October 2000 (aged 21) 41 1 2018 Academy Trainee
28 Panutche Camará   AM/CM/SS (1997-02-28)28 February 1997 (aged 25) 94 10 2020   Crawley Town Free
32 George Cooper   LW/RW/AM (1996-10-30)30 October 1996 (aged 25) 51 6 2020   Peterborough United Undisclosed
Forwards
9 Ryan Hardie   CF/RW/LW (1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 25) 108 32 2021   Blackpool Undisclosed
11 Niall Ennis   CF/LW (1999-05-20)20 May 1999 (aged 23) 51 10 2021   Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed
14 Jordon Garrick   RW/LW/CF (1998-06-15)15 June 1998 (aged 24) 49 7 2021   Swansea City Loan
31 Luke Jephcott   CF/RW/LW (2000-01-26)26 January 2000 (aged 22) 114 37 2018 Academy Trainee

Statistics

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As of game played on 30 April 2022
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Michael Cooper 52 0 46+0 0 5+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF   ENG James Bolton 14 0 12+1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   ENG Macaulay Gillesphey 50 2 38+4 1 4+0 1 1+0 0 3+0 0
4 MF   ENG Jordan Houghton 51 1 43+0 1 5+0 0 1+1 0 1+0 0
5 DF   WAL James Wilson 49 0 42+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
6 DF   ENG Dan Scarr 38 1 31+0 1 5+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF   WAL Ryan Broom 48 4 29+14 4 2+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   ENG Joe Edwards 49 5 38+3 5 5+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
9 FW   SCO Ryan Hardie 45 18 34+3 15 4+1 1 2+0 2 0+1 0
10 MF   ENG Danny Mayor 41 3 26+7 3 4+1 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
11 FW   ENG Niall Ennis 28 4 12+13 4 0+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 FW   JAM Jordan Garrick* 49 7 18+23 4 4+1 3 0+0 0 2+1 0
15 MF   ENG Conor Grant 43 7 37+1 7 4+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF   ENG Alfie Lewis 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF   ENG Steven Sessegnon* 10 0 6+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW   ENG Kieran Agard 16 3 3+9 1 0+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 2
20 MF   ENG Adam Randell 31 1 8+16 1 1+2 0 1+1 0 2+0 0
22 DF   ZIM Brendan Galloway 16 2 12+2 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
25 GK   ENG Callum Burton 4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
27 DF   ENG Ryan Law 21 2 4+9 1 0+3 1 1+1 0 3+0 0
28 MF   GNB Panutche Camará 47 5 36+4 4 3+1 0 2+0 1 1+0 0
31 FW   WAL Luke Jephcott 45 12 27+13 10 2+1 1 2+0 1 0+0 0
32 MF   ENG George Cooper 3 0 0+1 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
33 DF   ENG Romoney Crichlow* 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 DF   ENG Finley Craske 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
37 DF   ENG Brandon Pursall 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
39 MF   ENG Carlo Garside 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
41 DF   ENG Ollie Tomlinson 4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 3+0 0
42 FW   ENG Rhys Shirley 9 1 0+3 0 0+1 0 0+2 1 3+0 0
44 MF   WAL Will Jenkins-Davies 4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+2 0
45 FW   ENG Oscar Massey 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
48 MF   ENG Frederick Issaka 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
49 MF   ENG Caleb Roberts 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0

Goals record

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As of 30 April 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
1 9   CF Ryan Hardie 16 1 2 0 19
2 31   CF Luke Jephcott 10 1 1 0 12
3 14   RW Jordan Garrick 4 3 0 0 7
15   CM Conor Grant 7 0 0 0 7
5 8   RM Joe Edwards 5 0 0 0 5
28   AM Panutche Camará 4 0 1 0 5
7 7   RM Ryan Broom 4 0 0 0 4
11   CF Niall Ennis 4 0 0 0 4
9 10   LM Danny Mayor 3 0 0 0 3
18   CF Kieran Agard 1 0 0 2 3
11 3   CB Macauley Gillesphey 1 1 0 0 2
6   CB Dan Scarr 2 0 0 0 2
22   LB Brendan Galloway 2 0 0 0 2
27   LB Ryan Law 1 1 0 0 2
15 4   DM Jordan Houghton 1 0 0 0 1
20   CM Adam Randell 1 0 0 0 1
42   CF Rhys Shirley 0 0 1 0 1
Own Goals 2 0 0 0 2
Total 67 7 5 2 81

Disciplinary record

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As of 30 April 2022
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
                                       
1 4   DM Jordan Houghton 11 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 1
2 5   CB James Wilson 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
3 1   GK Michael Cooper 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
6   CB Dan Scarr 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8   RM Joe Edwards 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
14   RW Jordan Garrick 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
22   LB Brendan Galloway 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
8 7   RM Ryan Broom 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
28   AM Panutche Camará 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 17   RB Steven Sessegnon 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 2   RB James Bolton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
9   CF Ryan Hardie 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10   LM Danny Mayor 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
15   CM Conor Grant 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20   CM Adam Randell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
16 3   CB Macaulay Gillesphey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27   LB Ryan Law 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
33   CB Romoney Crichlow 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
39   MD Rio Garside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
41   CB Ollie Tomlinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
44   MF Will Jenkins-Davies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 73 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 83 0 1

Pre-season friendlies

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Plymouth Argyle announced they will play friendlies against Plymouth Parkway,[2] Bristol Rovers,[3] Swansea City,[4] Middlesbrough,[2] Tavistock,[2][5] Bristol City[2] and Torquay United[6] as part of their pre-season schedule.

3 July 2021 Friendly Plymouth Parkway 1–5 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth
15:00 BST Allen   77' (pen.) Report Galloway   30'
Hardie   49' (pen.)
Jephcott   53'
Camará   70'
Rutherford   85'		 Stadium: Bolitho Park
14 July 2021 Friendly Saltash United 0–7 Plymouth Argyle Saltash
19:00 BST Report Ennis   28', 53'
Grant   42'
Camará   51'
Hardie   74', 84'
Shirley   86'		 Stadium: Kimberley Stadium
Attendance: 600
Referee: Marc Whalley
17 July 2021 Friendly Bristol Rovers 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Horfield
13:00 BST Collins   47' (pen.) Report Jephcott   35' (pen.) Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Referee: Kevin Johnson
20 July 2021 Friendly Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Swansea City Plymouth
19:00 BST Hardie   47' Report Naughton   23'
Cullen   33'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 3,391
Referee: Lee Swabey
23 July 2021 Friendly Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Middlesbrough Plymouth
19:00 BST Gillesphey   55' Report Crooks   17'
Tavernier   68'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 4,204
Referee: Brett Huxtable
24 July 2021 Friendly Tavistock 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Tavistock
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Langsford Park
Referee: Mark Senior
27 July 2021 Friendly Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Bristol City Plymouth
18:00 BST Report Weimann   55' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 4,286
Referee: Scott Jackson
31 July 2021 Friendly Torquay United 0–3 Plymouth Argyle Torquay
15:00 BST Report Ennis   42'
Camará   45+2'
Hardie   82'		 Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 2,356
Referee: Brett Huxtable

Competitions

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League One

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Main article: 2021–22 EFL League One

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Milton Keynes Dons 46 26 11 9 78 44 +34 89 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Sheffield Wednesday 46 24 13 9 78 50 +28 85
5 Sunderland (O, P) 46 24 12 10 79 53 +26 84
6 Wycombe Wanderers 46 23 14 9 75 51 +24 83
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 23 11 12 68 48 +20 80
8 Oxford United 46 22 10 14 82 59 +23 76
9 Bolton Wanderers 46 21 10 15 74 57 +17 73
10 Portsmouth 46 20 13 13 68 51 +17 73
11 Ipswich Town 46 18 16 12 67 46 +21 70
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[7]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 23 11 12 68 48  +20 80 14 4 5 32 19  +13 9 7 7 36 29  +7

Last updated: 30 April 2022.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHHAHHAAHHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAAHAAAHAAHHHAHHHAHAAHAH
ResultLWDWDWWDWDDWWWDWWLLLDLWWLLDWWWWLLWWWWWWLWDLDDL
Position24131681284444311111113456547777865578665444444457
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Plymouth's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[8]

7 August 2021 1 Rotherham United 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Rotherham
15:00 BST Ladapo   10'
Wiles   38'
Barlaser   49'
Lindsay   66'		 Report Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,417
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
14 August 2021 2 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Gillingham Plymouth
15:00 BST Jephcott   88'
Houghton   90+5'		 Report O'Keefe   44'
Tucker   62'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,854
Referee: Charles Breakspear
17 August 2021 3 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Cambridge United Plymouth
19:45 BST Wilson   6'
Jephcott   68'
Edwards   86'		 Report Williams   6'
May   57'
Brophy   72'
Ironside   76',   76'
O'Neil   79'
Digby   90+1'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,532
Referee: Chris Sarginson
21 August 2021 4 Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Plymouth Argyle Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Leahy   39'
Vela   77'		 Report Hardie   24', 65'
Broom   40'
Jephcott   50'		 Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 5,737
Referee: Paul Howard
28 August 2021 5 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Fleetwood Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Hardie   21' Report Camps   35'
Johnson   42'
Clarke   73'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 10,453
Referee: Sam Purkiss
11 September 2021 6 Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday Plymouth
15:00 BST Edwards   7'
Scarr   40'
Houghton   80'
Law   90+7'		 Report Hutchinson   25'
Byers   40'
Sow   55'
Gregory   80'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,448
Referee: Ben Speedie
18 September 2021 7 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Wimbledon
15:00 BST Chislett   14'
McCormick   60'		 Report Hardie   47',   88'
Cooper   68'		 Stadium: Plough Lane
Referee: Tom Nield
21 September 2021 8 Portsmouth 2–2 Plymouth Argyle Milton
19:45 BST Brown   6'
Raggett   19',   90+5'
Curtis   24'
Harness   32'		 Report Grant   4'
Edwards   32'
Houghton   45+1'
Hardie   48', 80'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 13,375
Referee: Carl Brook
25 September 2021 9 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Doncaster Rovers Plymouth
15:00 BST Galloway   45+1'
Houghton   51'
Jephcott   68' (pen.)
Grant   90+2' (pen.)
Garrick   90+7'
Cooper   90+8'		 Report Smith   30'
Hiwula   54'
Cukur   57'
Rowe   80'
Galbraith   83'
Barlow   89'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 11,033
Referee: Trevor Kettle
28 September 2021 10 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Plymouth
19:45 BST Wilson   33'
Houghton   64'
Hardie   72'
Galloway   77'		 Report Kashket   3'
Johnson   62'
Offord   70'
Robertson   90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 11,138
Referee: Neil Hair
2 October 2021 11 Lincoln City 2–2 Plymouth Argyle Lincoln
15:00 BST Bishop   36'
Nlundulu   45+4'
Sørensen   66'
Maguire   80'
Scully   90' (pen.),   90+2'		 Report Hardie   25'
Galloway   74'
Scarr   90'
Edwards   90+2'		 Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 8,375
Referee: Andy Woolmer
9 October 2021 12 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Burton Albion Plymouth
15:00 BST Grant   15'
Broom   43'
Scarr   60'		 Report Akins   59' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 11,915
Referee: Antony Coggins
16 October 2021 13 Oxford United 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Oxford
15:00 BST Taylor   5' Report Garrick   11'
Scarr   31'
Camará   39', 84'		 Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 8,877
Referee: James Bell
19 October 2021 14 Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Bolton Wanderers Plymouth
19:45 GMT Galloway   6',   90+1'
Grant   15'
Broom   90+4'		 Report Bakayoko   12'
Afolayan   50'
Lee   54'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,813
Referee: Keith Stroud
23 October 2021 (2021-10-23) 15 Morecambe 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Morecambe
15:00 BST Ayunga   6'
Jones   65'		 Report Mayor   12'
Houghton   79'
Galloway   84'		 Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,272
Referee: Marc Edwards
30 October 2021 (2021-10-30) 16 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Ipswich Town Plymouth
15:00 BST Jephcott   44'
Grant   50'
Garrick   75'		 Report Edmundson   14',   22'
Chaplin   26'
Morsy   56'
Nsiala   75'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,087
Referee: Robert Lewis
13 November 2021 17 Accrington Stanley 1–4 Plymouth Argyle Accrington
15:00 GMT Leigh   50',   54'
Conneely   72'		 Report Hamilton   23' (o.g.)
Houghton   44'
Broom   63'
Hardie   76'
Garrick   79'
Grant   84'		 Stadium: Wham Stadium
Attendance: 3,130
Referee: David Rock
20 November 2021 18 Charlton Athletic 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Charlton
15:00 GMT Dobson   26'
Purrington   61'
Washington   84'		 Report Gillesphey   21'
Broom   51'		 Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 26,090
Referee: Christopher Pollard
23 November 2021 19 Plymouth Argyle 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers Plymouth
19:45 GMT Mayor   25'
Houghton   90+7'		 Report Wheeler   16'
Jacobson   52'
Vokes   62'
Pendlebury   81'
Mehmeti   84', 90'
Stewart   90+4'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,833
Referee: Alan Young
27 November 2021 20 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Wigan Athletic Plymouth
15:00 GMT Mayor   43'
Camará   73'		 Report Keane   35'
Naylor   86'
Lang   90'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,329
Referee: Andy Woolmer
8 December 2021 21 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Denbigh
19:45 GMT Watson   21' Report Houghton   53'
Grant   66'
Wilson   73'		 Stadium: Stadium MK
Attendance: 7,566
Referee: Samuel Barrott
11 December 2021 22 Sunderland 2–1 Plymouth Argyle Sunderland
15:00 GMT Neil   4'
Broadhead   13'
Winchester   45+1'
Stewart   54'
Wright   78'
O'Brien   81'		 Report Edwards   22'
Scarr   64'
Houghton   85'		 Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 28,987
Referee: Scott Oldham
18 December 2021 23 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Charlton Athletic Plymouth
15:00 GMT Agard   45+2'
Broom   90'		 Report Gilbey   26' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,711
Referee: Craig Hicks
26 December 2021 24 Cheltenham Town 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Crowley   82' Report Camará   42'
Garrick   75'		 Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium
Attendance: 5,703
Referee: Tom Reeves
15 January 2022 25 Sheffield Wednesday 4–2 Plymouth Argyle Owlerton
15:00 GMT Sow   19'
Mendez-Laing   40'
Luongo   56'
Hutchinson   79'
Windass   84'
Hunt   88'		 Report Randell   46'
Johnson   83' (o.g.)
Broom   90+6'		 Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 20,872
Referee: Christopher Pollard
22 January 2022 26 Plymouth Argyle 1–2 Lincoln City Plymouth
15:00 GMT Jephcott   34'
Garrick   90+4'		 Report Marquis   51'
Bramall   62'
Bishop   82'
Cullen   88'
Melbourne   90+2'
McGrandles   90+4'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,269
Referee: Neil Hair
25 January 2022 27 Fleetwood Town 3–3 Plymouth Argyle Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Lane   24'
Jules   78'
Harrison   89'
Pilkington   90+2'		 Report Jephcott   30'
Edwards   49'
Ennis   75'
Garrick   78'		 Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,584
Referee: Marc Edwards
29 January 2022 28 Doncaster Rovers 1–3 Plymouth Argyle Doncaster
15:00 GMT Horton   17'
Younger   82'
Rowe   90+4'		 Report Jephcott   23'
Wilson   37'
Edwards   63'
Garrick   79'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 6,493
Referee: Martin Coy
8 February 2022 29 Crewe Alexandra 1–4 Plymouth Argyle Crewe
19:45 GMT Long   19'
Agyei   76'		 Report Scarr   13'
Randell   23'
Hardie   48', 56',   68',   85'
Ennis   55'		 Stadium: Mornflake Stadium
Attendance: 3,874
Referee: John Busby
12 February 2022 30 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Shrewsbury Town Plymouth
15:00 GMT Houghton   32'
Camará   54'
Grant   62'
Bolton   80'		 Report Vela   34' Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 14,714
Referee: James Oldham
19 February 2022 31 Gillingham 0–2 Plymouth Argyle Gillingham
15:00 GMT Lee   61' Report Wilson   30'
Garrick   46'
Jephcott   76' (pen.)		 Stadium: Priestfield
Attendance: 5,197
Referee: Paul Howard
22 February 2022 32 Cambridge United 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Cambridge
19:45 GMT Smith   7'
Lankester   43'
Okedina   57'
Williams   61'		 Report Randell   43'
Bolton   52'		 Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,286
Referee: Bobby Madley
26 February 2022 33 Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Rotherham United Plymouth
15:00 GMT Camará   26'
Edwards   29'		 Report Barlaser   25'
Smith   63'
Rathbone   82'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 14,193
Referee: Will Finnie
5 March 2022 34 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Morecambe Plymouth
15:00 GMT Grant   14'
Hardie   43'		 Report Connolly   34'
O'Connor   59'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 12,228
Referee: Alan Young
8 March 2022 35 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 AFC Wimbledon Plymouth
19:45 GMT Hardie   29'
Mayor   32'
Broom   61'
Sessegnon   90+3'		 Report Stadium: Home Park
Referee: Sam Allison
12 March 2022 36 Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Horwich
15:00 GMT Report Gillesphey   43' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 16,078
Referee: Robert Lewis
15 March 2022 37 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Portsmouth Plymouth
19:45 GMT Sessegnon   43'
Hardie   65'
Cooper   90+5'		 Report Romeo   33'
Thompson   34'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,604
Referee: Sam Purkiss
19 March 2022 38 Plymouth Argyle 4–0 Accrington Stanley Plymouth
15:00 GMT Camará   12',   62'
Edwards   37'
Ennis   64'
Hardie   79'		 Report Butcher   31'
Savin   68'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,076
Referee: Charles Breakspear
22 March 2022 39 Plymouth Argyle 2–0 Cheltenham Town Plymouth
19:45 GMT Ennis   14'
Mayor   42'		 Report Colkett   90' Stadium: Home Park
Referee: Christopher Pollard
26 March 2022 40 Ipswich Town 1–0 Plymouth Argyle Ipswich
15:00 GMT Morsy   28',   37'
Burns   63'		 Report Crichlow   76' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 23,256
Referee: David Rock
2 April 2022 41 Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Oxford United Plymouth
15:00 BST Edwards   56'
Cooper   90+4'		 Report Brown   45+1'
Bodin   76'
Taylor   82'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,826
Referee: Ollie Yates
9 April 2022 42 Burton Albion 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Burton upon Trent
15:00 BST Powell   84'
Maddox   88'		 Report Houghton   82' Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 3,938
Referee: Leigh Doughty
15 April 2022 43 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Plymouth Argyle High Wycombe
15:00 BST McCleary   14', 31'
Scowen   45+4'
Stockdale   90+1'		 Report Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 8,181
Referee: Darren Drysdale
18 April 2022 44 Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Sunderland Plymouth
15:00 BST Sessegnon   90+2' Report Cirkin   59'
Evans   84'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,800
Referee: Carl Brook
23 April 2022 45 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Wigan
15:00 BST Bennett   62'
Whatmough   74'
Pearce   79'
Keane   80'		 Report Houghton   58'
Jephcott   63'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 14,130
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
30 April 2022 46 Plymouth Argyle 0–5 Milton Keynes Dons Plymouth
12:30 BST Wilson   32'
Houghton   42'   45+2'		 Report Twine   17', 40', 60', 77'
Darling   43'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 15,644
Referee: Craig Hicks

FA Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

Argyle were drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday in the first round,[9] Rochdale in the second round,[10] Birmingham City in the third round[11] and Chelsea in the fourth round.[12]

7 November 2021 First round Sheffield Wednesday 0–0 Plymouth Argyle Owlerton
12:15 GMT Wing   71' Report Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 7,261
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
16 November 2021 First round replay Plymouth Argyle 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday Plymouth
19:45 GMT Garrick   20', 67'
Hardie   36'		 Report Brown   56'
Wildsmith   68'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 11,094
Referee: Chris Sarginson
5 December 2021 Second round Rochdale 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Spotland
12:15 GMT Morley   55' Report Garrick   17'
Wilson   37'
Law   64'
Houghton   77'
Jephcott   86'		 Stadium: Crown Oil Arena
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
8 January 2022 Third round Birmingham City 0–1 (a.e.t.) Plymouth Argyle Bordesley
17:30 GMT Woods   28'
Friend   58'   68'
Aneke   90+6'		 Report Houghton   55'
Law   104'		 Stadium: St Andrew's
Referee: Rebecca Welch
5 February 2022 Fourth round Chelsea 2–1 (a.e.t.) Plymouth Argyle Fulham
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Referee: Simon Hooper

EFL Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

Argyle were drawn away to Peterborough United in the first round[13][14] and Swansea City in the second round.[15][16]

10 August 2021 First round Peterborough United 0–4 Plymouth Argyle Peterborough
19:45 BST Report Hardie   23', 33'
Galloway   61'
Jephcott   66'
Camará   84'		 Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 4,021
Referee: Ben Toner
24 August 2021 Second round Swansea City 4–1 Plymouth Argyle Landore
19:00 BST Williams   29'
Manning   39'
Bennett   51'
Whittaker   79', 86', 90'		 Report Shirley   63' Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 17,491
Referee: Bobby Madley

EFL Trophy

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Main article: 2021–22 EFL Trophy

Argyle were drawn into Southern Group F with Arsenal U21s, Newport County and Swindon Town.[17][18] The group stage fixtures were confirmed on 3 August.[19][20]

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Swindon Town 3 3 0 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Arsenal U21 3 1 0 1 1 6 6 0 4
3 L2 Newport County 3 1 0 0 2 5 5 0 3
4 L1 Plymouth Argyle 3 0 1 0 2 2 6 −4 2
Source: EFL.com
31 August 2021 Group game 1 Newport County 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Newport
19:00 BST Telford   58'
Bright   66'
Livermore   68'
Lewis   70'
Abraham   84'		 Report Randell   34'
Jenkins-Davies   78'		 Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 1,032
Referee: Tom Reeves
12 October 2021 Group game 2 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Swindon Town Plymouth
19:00 BST Agard   24'
Tomlinson   90+2'		 Report Gillesphey   20' (o.g.)
Baudry   29'
Mitchell-Lawson   74'
McKirdy   84'		 Stadium: Home Park
Referee: Sam Allison
16 November 2021 Group game 3 Plymouth Argyle 1–1
(5–4 p)		 Arsenal U21 Plymouth
19:45 GMT Agard   24'
Garside   71'		 Report Balogun   56'
Rekik   64'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 1,795
Referee: Will Finnie
Penalties
Gillesphey  
Craske  
Pursall  
Agard  
Jenkins-Davies  
Shirley  		 Balogun  
Biereth  
Swanson  
Norton-Cuffy  
Taylor-Hart  
Olayinka  

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
24 June 2021 RB   James Bolton   Portsmouth Undisclosed [21]
1 July 2021 GK   Callum Burton   Cambridge United Free transfer [22]
1 July 2021 CB   Macaulay Gillesphey   Brisbane Roar Free transfer [23]
1 July 2021 DM   Jordan Houghton   Milton Keynes Dons Free transfer [24]
1 July 2021 CB   Dan Scarr   Walsall Free transfer [25]
1 July 2021 CB   James Wilson   Ipswich Town Free transfer [26]
21 July 2021 LB   Brendan Galloway   Luton Town Free transfer [27]
10 September 2021 CF   Kieran Agard   Milton Keynes Dons Free transfer [28]
5 October 2021 CF   Freddie Issaka   Truro City Undisclosed [29]
5 January 2022 CM   Alfie Lewis   St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer [30]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
29 July 2021 RM   Ryan Broom   Peterborough United End of season [31]
19 August 2021 RW   Jordon Garrick   Swansea City End of season [32]
13 January 2022 CB   Romoney Crichlow   Huddersfield Town End of season [33]
31 January 2022 RB   Steven Sessegnon   Fulham End of season [34]

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
14 September 2021 RB   Finley Craske   Tiverton Town 16 October 2021 [35]
14 September 2021 DM   Ethan Mitchell   Plymouth Parkway 16 October 2021 [35]
29 October 2021 GK   Luke McCormick   Truro City 29 November 2021 [36]
4 November 2021 CB   Oliver Tomlinson   Truro City February 2022 [37]
5 November 2021 RB   Finley Craske   Plymouth Parkway December 2021 [38]
19 November 2021 CF   Rhys Shirley   Plymouth Parkway 17 December 2021 [39]
10 January 2022 DM   Ethan Mitchell   Nantwich Town February 2022 [40]
25 February 2022 DM   Ethan Mitchell   Plymouth Parkway 25 March 2022 [41]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
10 May 2021 CB   Gary Sawyer Retired [42]
30 June 2021 CB   Will Aimson   Bolton Wanderers Released [42][43]
30 June 2021 RB   Jarvis Cleal   NC State Wolfpack Released [42][44]
30 June 2021 CF   Klaidi Lolos   Torquay United Released [42][45]
30 June 2021 CM   Lewis Macleod Retired [42][46]
30 June 2021 CF   Byron Moore   Torquay United Released [42][47]
30 June 2021 CF   Frank Nouble   Colchester United Released [42][48]
30 June 2021 AM   Ben Reeves   Gillingham Released [42][49]
30 June 2021 GK   Jack Ruddy   Linfield Released [42][50]
30 June 2021 CF   Rubin Wilson   Bideford Released [42][51]
30 June 2021 CB   Scott Wootton   Morecambe Released [42][52]
12 January 2022 CF   Kieran Agard   Doncaster Rovers Contract expiry [53][54]

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