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Greatest games Plymouth Argyle's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board .
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1 1984-03-14 · FA Cup · Quarterfinals
2 1973-12-19 · League Cup · Quarterfinals
3 1984-04-14 · FA Cup · Semifinals
4 1930-01-11 · FA Cup · Round 3
5 1965-01-20 · League Cup · Semifinals · 1st leg
6 1984-02-18 · FA Cup · Round 5
7 1936-01-11 · FA Cup · Round 3
8 1973-10-30 · League Cup · Round 3
9 2007-03-11 · FA Cup · Quarterfinals
10 2021-01-09 · FA Cup · Third Round
# Date↕ Stage Result Score↕ 1 1984-03-14 FA Cup · Quarterfinals A away W 1-0 v Derby County game score 56.32 1973-12-19 League Cup · Quarterfinals A away W 2-1 v Birmingham City game score 55.53 1984-04-14 FA Cup · Semifinals N neutral venue L 0-1 v Watford game score 53.94 1930-01-11 FA Cup · Round 3 H home L 3-4 v Hull City game score 52.25 1965-01-20 League Cup · Semifinals · 1st leg A away L 2-3 v Leicester City game score 51.76 1984-02-18 FA Cup · Round 5 A away W 1-0 v West Bromwich Albion game score 51.67 1936-01-11 FA Cup · Round 3 A away W 3-2 v Stockport County game score 48.88 1973-10-30 League Cup · Round 3 A away W 2-1 v Burnley game score 48.79 2007-03-11 FA Cup · Quarterfinals H home L 0-1 v Watford game score 48.610 2021-01-09 FA Cup · Third Round A away W 3-2 v Huddersfield Town game score 48.3
Footprint Lower-tier league seasons
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The Heartbreak Index1.5 · #876 ▸ The Blessed · Never won it, waiting since 1921
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First major trophy since 1921 1.9 Heaviest wounds
relegated from the second tier, 2025 · relegated from the second tier, 2010 · relegated from the second tier, 1992 · relegated from the second tier, 1977
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Season-by-season ▾ Most recent season first. Covers Levels 1 through 5 of the English pyramid. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.
2027 League One (3) · P5 ● live
14 P · 7-2-5 · 21:19 · +2
2026 League One (3) · P8
46 P · 22-7-17 · 75:63 · +12
2025 Championship (2) · P23 ↓
46 P · 11-13-22 · 51:88 · -37
2024 Championship (2) · P21
46 P · 13-12-21 · 59:70 · -11
2023 League One (3) · P1 ↑
46 P · 31-8-7 · 82:47 · +35
2022 League One (3) · P7
46 P · 23-11-12 · 68:48 · +20
2021 League One (3) · P18
46 P · 14-11-21 · 53:80 · -27
2020 League Two (4) · P3 ↑
37 P · 20-8-9 · 61:39 · +22
2019 League One (3) · P21 ↓
46 P · 13-11-22 · 56:80 · -24
2018 League One (3) · P7
46 P · 19-11-16 · 58:59 · -1
2017 League Two (4) · P2 ↑
46 P · 26-9-11 · 71:46 · +25
2016 League Two (4) · P5 PO
46 P · 24-9-13 · 72:46 · +26
Show all 101 seasons Year League Team Pos Notes Domestic Cup Eur Comp P W D L Pts GF GA GD Eur Qual (next yr) 2027● live League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 5 14 7 2 5 23 21 19 2 2026 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 8 46 22 7 17 73 75 63 12 2025 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 23 relegated 46 11 13 22 46 51 88 -37 2024 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 21 46 13 12 21 51 59 70 -11 2023 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 46 31 8 7 101 82 47 35 2022 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 7 46 23 11 12 80 68 48 20 2021 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 18 46 14 11 21 53 53 80 -27 2020 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 3 promoted 37 20 8 9 68 61 39 22 2019 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 21 relegated 46 13 11 22 50 56 80 -24 2018 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 7 46 19 11 16 68 58 59 -1 2017 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 2 promoted 46 26 9 11 87 71 46 25 2016 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 5 Not Promoted (PO) 46 24 9 13 81 72 46 26 2015 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 7 Playoffs 46 20 11 15 71 55 37 18 2014 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 9 46 16 12 18 60 51 57 -6 2013 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 21 46 13 13 20 52 46 55 -9 2012 League Two (4) Plymouth Argyle 21 46 10 16 20 46 47 64 -17 2011 League One (3) Plymouth Argyle 19 relegated 46 15 7 24 52 51 74 -23 2010 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 23 relegated 46 11 8 27 41 43 68 -25 2009 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 21 46 13 12 21 51 44 57 -13 2008 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 10 46 17 13 16 64 60 50 10 2007 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 11 46 17 16 13 67 63 62 1 2006 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 14 46 13 17 16 56 39 46 -7 2005 Championship (2) Plymouth Argyle 17 46 14 11 21 53 52 64 -12 2004 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 46 26 12 8 90 85 41 44 2003 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 8 46 17 14 15 65 63 52 11 2002 Third Division (4) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 46 31 9 6 102 71 28 43 2001 Third Division (4) Plymouth Argyle 12 46 15 13 18 58 54 61 -7 2000 Third Division (4) Plymouth Argyle 12 46 16 18 12 66 55 51 4 1999 Third Division (4) Plymouth Argyle 13 46 17 10 19 61 58 54 4 1998 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 22 relegated 46 12 13 21 49 55 70 -15 1997 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 19 46 12 18 16 54 47 58 -11 1996 Third Division (4) Plymouth Argyle 4 promoted (PO) 46 22 12 12 78 68 49 19 1995 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 21 relegated 46 12 10 24 46 45 83 -38 1994 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 3 Playoffs 46 25 10 11 85 88 56 32 1993 Second Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 14 46 16 12 18 60 59 64 -5 1992 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 22 relegated 46 13 9 24 48 42 64 -22 1991 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 18 46 12 17 17 53 54 68 -14 1990 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 16 46 14 13 19 55 58 63 -5 1989 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 18 46 14 12 20 54 55 66 -11 1988 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 16 44 16 8 20 56 65 67 -2 1987 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 7 42 16 13 13 61 62 57 5 1986 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 promoted 46 26 9 11 87 88 53 35 1985 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 15 46 15 14 17 59 62 65 -3 1984 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 19 FA SF 46 13 12 21 51 56 62 -6 1983 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 8 46 19 8 19 65 61 66 -5 1982 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 10 46 18 11 17 65 64 56 8 1981 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 7 46 19 14 13 52 56 44 12 1980 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 15 46 16 12 18 44 59 55 4 1979 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 15 46 15 14 17 44 67 68 -1 1978 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 19 46 11 17 18 39 61 68 -7 1977 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 21 relegated 42 8 16 18 32 46 65 -19 1976 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 16 42 13 12 17 38 48 54 -6 1975 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 promoted 46 24 11 11 59 79 58 21 1974 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 17 Lg Cup SF 46 17 10 19 44 59 54 5 1973 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 8 46 20 10 16 50 74 66 8 1972 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 8 46 20 10 16 50 74 64 10 1971 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 15 46 12 19 15 43 63 63 0 1970 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 17 46 16 11 19 43 56 64 -8 1969 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 5 46 17 15 14 49 53 49 4 1968 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 22 relegated 42 9 9 24 27 38 72 -34 1967 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 16 42 14 9 19 37 59 58 1 1966 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 18 42 12 13 17 37 54 63 -9 1965 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 15 Lg Cup SF 42 16 8 18 40 63 79 -16 1964 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 20 42 8 16 18 32 45 67 -22 1963 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 12 42 15 12 15 42 76 73 3 1962 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 5 42 19 8 15 46 75 75 0 1961 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 11 42 17 8 17 42 81 82 -1 1960 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 19 42 13 9 20 35 61 89 -28 1959 Third Division (3) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 46 23 16 7 62 89 59 30 1958 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 3 46 25 8 13 58 67 48 19 1957 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 18 46 16 11 19 43 68 73 -5 1956 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 21 relegated 42 10 8 24 28 54 87 -33 1955 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 20 42 12 7 23 31 57 82 -25 1954 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 19 42 9 16 17 34 65 82 -17 1953 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 4 42 20 9 13 49 65 60 5 1952 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 46 29 8 9 66 107 53 54 1951 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 4 46 24 9 13 57 85 55 30 1950 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 21 relegated 42 8 16 18 32 44 65 -21 1949 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 20 42 12 12 18 36 49 64 -15 1948 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 17 42 9 20 13 38 40 58 -18 1947 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 19 42 14 5 23 33 79 96 -17 1940 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle - relegated 3 2 0 1 - 4 3 1 1939 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 15 42 15 8 19 38 49 55 -6 1938 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 13 42 14 12 16 40 57 65 -8 1937 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 5 42 18 13 11 49 71 53 18 1936 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 7 42 20 8 14 48 71 57 14 1935 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 8 42 19 8 15 46 75 64 11 1934 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 10 42 15 13 14 43 69 70 -1 1933 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 14 42 16 9 17 41 63 67 -4 1932 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 4 42 20 9 13 49 100 66 34 1931 Second Division (2) Plymouth Argyle 18 42 14 8 20 36 76 84 -8 1930 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 1 promoted 42 30 8 4 68 98 38 60 1929 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 4 42 20 12 10 52 83 51 32 1928 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 3 42 23 7 12 53 85 54 31 1927 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 25 10 7 60 95 61 34 1926 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 24 8 10 56 107 67 40 1925 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 23 10 9 56 77 38 39 1924 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 23 9 10 55 70 34 36 1923 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 23 7 12 53 61 29 32 1922 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 2 42 25 11 6 61 63 24 39 1921 Third Division South (3) Plymouth Argyle 11 42 11 21 10 43 35 34 1