Match ends, Plymouth Argyle 1, Yeovil Town 0.
PlymouthPlymouth Argyle1YeovilYeovil Town0
Ryan Brunt's strike saw Plymouth Argyle beat struggling Yeovil Town and go two points clear at the top of League Two.
Argyle dominated the first half with keeper Chris Weale making a number of saves, but the Glovers came closest when Matt Dolan's effort from 25 yards struck the bar.
Plymouth took the lead when Weale parried a Craig Tanner strike to Brunt, who slotted in from close range.
The victory sees Argyle move two points clear at the top of the table.
Yeovil remain in the bottom two and are two points adrift of York City.
Line-ups
Plymouth
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 23McCormick
- 2Mellor
- 5Nelson
- 6HartleyBooked at 45mins
- 3Sawyer
- 26ThrelkeldBooked at 26mins
- 4McHugh
- 14Jervis
- 27TannerSubstituted forSimpsonat 79'minutes
- 11WyldeSubstituted forReidat 79'minutes
- 17BruntSubstituted forPurringtonat 90'minutes
Substitutes
- 8Simpson
- 9Reid
- 15Harvey
- 16Purrington
- 18Smalley
- 24Rooney
- 31Walton
Yeovil
Formation 4-4-2
- 12Weale
- 24Roberts
- 26Ward
- 6SokolikBooked at 27mins
- 11DicksonBooked at 34minsSubstituted forTozerat 70'minutes
- 19AllenSubstituted forBirdat 75'minutes
- 4Dolan
- 30Sheehan
- 3SmithBooked at 75mins
- 39Zoko
- 10JeffersSubstituted forComptonat 79'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Krysiak
- 2Tozer
- 8Laird
- 9Bird
- 14Compton
- 21Lacey
- 22Beck
- Referee:
- Charles Breakspear
- Attendance:
- 12,821
Match Stats
Home TeamPlymouthAway TeamYeovil
- Possession
- Home54%
- Away46%
- Shots
- Home15
- Away6
- Shots on Target
- Home9
- Away0
- Corners
- Home4
- Away1
- Fouls
- Home10
- Away15
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Full Time
Second Half ends, Plymouth Argyle 1, Yeovil Town 0.
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Reuben Reid (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Jakub Sokolik (Yeovil Town).
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Foul by Carl McHugh (Plymouth Argyle).
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Ben Tozer (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution
Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ben Purrington replaces Ryan Brunt.
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Attempt missed. Ryan Brunt (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
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Attempt missed. Darren Ward (Yeovil Town) header from the centre of the box is too high.
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Foul by Reuben Reid (Plymouth Argyle).
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Matthew Dolan (Yeovil Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Nathan Smith.
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Attempt missed. Francois Zoko (Yeovil Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
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Luke McCormick (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Ryan Bird (Yeovil Town).
Substitution
Substitution, Yeovil Town. Jack Compton replaces Shaun Jeffers.
Substitution
Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Josh Simpson replaces Craig Tanner.
Substitution
Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Reuben Reid replaces Gregg Wylde.
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Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Yeovil Town) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
Substitution
Substitution, Yeovil Town. Ryan Bird replaces Iffy Allen.
