Plymouth Argyle F.C. 2012–13 football season
| 2012–13 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | James Brent | ||
| Manager | Carl Fletcher (until 1 January 2013) John Sheridan (from 6 January 2013) | ||
| Stadium | Home Park | ||
| Football League Two | 21st | ||
| FA Cup | First Round (knocked out by Dorchester) | ||
| Football League Cup | Second Round (knocked out by Burnley) | ||
| Football League Trophy | Quarter-Finals (Southern) (knocked out by Oxford) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Jason Banton (6) All: Jason Banton (6) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 13,251 vs. Exeter City (30 March 2013) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | League: 5,219 vs. Burton Albion (7 November 2012) All: 2,383 vs. Oxford (4 December 2012) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 7,096 | ||
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| ← 2011–122013–14 → | |||
The 2012–13 season was the 99th season of competitive association football played by Plymouth Argyle Football Club, an English team based in Plymouth. The season was the club's 86th in the Football League and seventh in the fourth tier of the English football league system.
Match details
Football League Two
Main article: 2012–13 Football League Plymouth Argyle v Aldershot Town| 18 August 2012 Match 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–2 | Aldershot Town | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Brown  5'Payne 54' (pen.) |
Attendance: 7,020 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 21 August 2012 Match 2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Victoria Road, Dagenham |
| 19:45 BST | Attendance: 1,878 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 25 August 2012 Match 3 | Oxford United | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Kassam Stadium, Oxford |
| 15:00 BST | Smalley 20', 23' |
Williams 74' |
Attendance: 6,906 Referee: Stephen Bratt |
| 1 September 2012 Match 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Northampton Town | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Feeney 47' R. Griffiths 59'Nelson 74' |
Nicholls 26' Artell 90' |
Attendance: 6,037 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 8 September 2012 Match 5 | Torquay United | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Plainmoor, Torquay |
| 15:00 BST | Attendance: 4,932 Referee: Roger East |
| 15 September 2012 Match 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Port Vale | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Williams 18' |
Myrie-Williams 66' (pen.) Vincent 74'Williamson 78' |
Attendance: 6,080 Referee: Darren Sheldrake |
| 18 September 2012 Match 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Bristol Rovers | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:45 BST | Hourihane 35' |
Parkes 70' |
Attendance: 6,303 Referee: Darren Deadman |
| 22 September 2012 Match 8 | Morecambe | 2–3 | Plymouth Argyle | Globe Arena, Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Redshaw 4' Brodie 51' (pen.) |
Jenkins 72' Feeney 80' (pen.), 87' (pen.) |
Attendance: 1,865 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 29 September 2012 Match 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Southend United | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | MacDonald 50' |
Assombalonga 54' |
Attendance: 6,269 Referee: Steven Rushton |
| 2 October 2012 Match 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Adams Park, High Wycombe |
| 19:45 BST | McClure 12' |
Madjo 50' |
Attendance: 3,161 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 6 October 2012 Match 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | R. Griffiths 89' |
Harrison 13' Yussuff 90' |
Attendance: 6,271 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 13 October 2012 Match 12 | Barnet | 1–4 | Plymouth Argyle | Underhill Stadium, Barnet |
| 15:00 BST | Stephens 16' |
R. Griffiths 2' (pen.) Blanchard 11'Cowan-Hall 62'Young 90' |
Attendance: 3,229 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 20 October 2012 Match 13 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–1 | Rochdale | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Madjo 4' (pen.), 90' (pen.) Gurrieri 7' |
Adebola 76' |
Attendance: 6,261 Referee: Gary Sutton |
| 23 October 2012 Match 14 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Whaddon Road, Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Elliott 37' Mohamed 78' |
Hourihane 30' |
Attendance: 3,058 Referee: Stephen Martin |
| 27 October 2012 Match 15 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | New York Stadium, Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST | Agard 73' |
Attendance: 6,938 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 7 November 2012 Match 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | Burton Albion | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Cowan-Hall 49' |
Stanton 74' Weir 79' |
Attendance: 5,219 Referee: Mick Russell |
| 10 November 2012 Match 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–2 | Gillingham | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Nelson 33' Young 79' |
Strevens 38' Barrett 88' |
Attendance: 6,396 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
| 17 November 2012 Match 18 | Fleetwood Town | 3–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Ball 2' Nelson 83' (o.g.)Brown 90' |
Attendance: 2,657 Referee: David Webb |
| 20 November 2012 Match 19 | Bradford City | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Valley Parade, Bradford |
| 19:45 GMT | Jones 21' |
Attendance: 8,843 Referee: Anthony Bates |
| 24 November 2012 Match 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Chesterfield | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Richards 66' |
Attendance: 5,711 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 8 December 2012 Match 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | York City | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Fyfield 45' (o.g.) Chadwick 90' |
Attendance: 5,881 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 15 December 2012 Match 22 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | St James Park, Exeter |
| 12:00 GMT | Sercombe 34' |
Lennox 73' |
Attendance: 6,447 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 22 December 2012 Match 23 | Accrington Stanley | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Crown Ground, Accrington |
| 15:00 GMT | Beattie 52' |
Bhasera 27' |
Attendance: 2,012 Referee: Mick Russell |
| 26 December 2012 Match 24 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Torquay United | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 13:00 GMT | Harvey 90' |
Downes 78' |
Attendance: 10,003 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 29 December 2012 Match 25 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | McClure 11' |
Attendance: 6,983 Referee: Brendan Malone |
| 1 January 2013 Match 26 | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Memorial Stadium, Bristol |
| 13:00 GMT | Anyinsah 19' Lund 25' |
Hourihane 62' |
Attendance: 7,332 Referee: Mark Heywood |
| 5 January 2013 Match 27 | Port Vale | 4–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 GMT | Myrie-Williams 32' Pope 55', 83'Williamson 77' |
Attendance: 5,139 Referee: Scott Mathieson |
| 12 January 2013 Match 28 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Morecambe | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Hourihane 10' Cowan-Hall 16' |
Williams 80' |
Attendance: 6,401 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 26 January 2013 Match 29 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Attendance: 6,509 Referee: Mick Russell |
| 2 February 2013 Match 30 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Attendance: 6,234 Referee: Stephen Martin |
| 9 February 2013 Match 31 | Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Recreation Ground, Aldershot |
| 15:00 GMT | Vincenti 11' |
Banton 5', 40' |
Attendance: 3,241 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 16 February 2013 Match 32 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Oxford United | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Constable 16' |
Attendance: 7,189 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 23 February 2013 Match 33 | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Sixfields Stadium, Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Platt 72' |
Attendance: 5,382 Referee: David Phillips |
| 26 February 2013 Match 34 | AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames |
| 19:45 GMT | Pell 28' |
Banton 26' |
Attendance: 4,480 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 2 March 2013 Match 35 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Barnet | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Hourihane 36' Murray 49' |
Hyde 21' |
Attendance: 8,210 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 9 March 2013 Match 36 | Gillingham | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham |
| 15:00 GMT | German 31' Whelpdale 62' |
Banton 77' |
Attendance: 10,260 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 12 March 2013 Match 37 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–0 | Bradford City | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Attendance: 5,609 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 16 March 2013 Match 38 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Fleetwood Town | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 GMT | Wotton 25' (pen.) Banton 39' |
Ball 75' |
Attendance: 6,776 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 19 March 2013 Match 39 | Southend United | 0–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:45 GMT | Wotton 57' (pen.) Reid 75' |
Attendance: 4,674 Referee: James Linington |
| 30 March 2013 Match 40 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Exeter City | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 13:00 GMT | Banton 45' |
Attendance: 13,251 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 1 April 2013 Match 41 | York City | 2–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Bootham Crescent, York |
| 15:00 BST | Chambers 20' Cresswell 29' |
Attendance: 4,682 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 6 April 2013 Match 42 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Reid 40' Hector 54' (o.g.) |
Attendance: 7,941 Referee: Carl Berry |
| 13 April 2013 Match 43 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent |
| 15:00 BST | Paterson 90' |
Attendance: 4,392 Referee: Keith Hill |
| 16 April 2013 Match 44 | Chesterfield | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Proact Stadium, Chesterfield |
| 19:45 BST | Branston 57' (o.g.) |
Bryan 21' Nelson 26' |
Attendance: 4,988 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 20 April 2013 Match 45 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–1 | Rotherham United | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Agard 75' |
Attendance: 10,648 Referee: David Coote |
| 27 April 2013 Match 46 | Rochdale | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Spotland Stadium, Rochdale |
| 15:00 BST | Bunney 78' |
Attendance: 4,272 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
FA Cup
Main article: 2012–13 FA Cup Dorchester Town v Plymouth Argyle| 4 November 2012 First round | Dorchester Town | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | The Avenue Stadium, Dorchester |
| 16:30 GMT | Gosling 49' |
Attendance: 3,196 Referee: Lee Collins |
Football League Cup
Main article: 2012–13 Football League Cup Plymouth Argyle v Portsmouth| 14 August 2012 First round | Plymouth Argyle | 3–0 | Portsmouth | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:45 BST | Gorman 45' Cowan-Hall 86'Chadwick 87' |
Attendance: 5,318 Referee: Brendan Malone |
| 28 August 2012 Second round | Burnley | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | Plymouth Argyle | Turf Moor, Burnley |
| 19:45 BST | Austin 37' |
Williams 90' (pen.) |
Attendance: 4,119 Referee: Andrew Madley | |
| Penalties | ||||
Wallace  Vokes  Stanislas Hewitt Stock |
Williams Young Lecointe Hourihane Blanchard |
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Football League Trophy
Main article: 2012–13 Football League Trophy Plymouth Argyle v Aldershot Town| 9 October 2012 Second round (southern area) | Plymouth Argyle | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:00 BST | Cowan-Hall 1' Gurrieri 30' |
Reid 12' |
Attendance: 2,590 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 4 December 2012 Quarter-finals (southern area) | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Oxford United | Home Park, Plymouth |
| 19:00 GMT | MacDonald 20' |
Constable 62' |
Attendance: 2,383 Referee: Roger East | |
| Penalties | ||||
| R. Griffiths Gurrieri Lowry Blanchard |
Rigg Chapman Davis |
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Squad statistics
Appearances and goals are sourced from Soccerbase. For a description of playing positions, see association football positions.
| Squad number |
Name | Position | League apps |
League goals |
FA Cup apps |
FA Cup goals |
League Cup apps |
League Cup goals |
League Trophy apps |
League Trophy goals |
Total apps |
Total goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Cole | Goalkeeper | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 2 | Durrell Berry | Defender | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 3 | Robbie Williams | Defender | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 4 | Maxime Blanchard | Defender | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
| 5 | Guy Branston | Defender | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 5 | Darren Purse | Defender | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 6 | Conor Hourihane | Midfielder | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 5 |
| 7 | Paris Cowan-Hall | Forward | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 5 |
| 8 | Luke Young | Midfielder | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| 9 | Nick Chadwick | Forward | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| 10 | Lee Cox | Midfielder | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | Rhys Griffiths | Forward | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 |
| 11 | Warren Feeney | Forward | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| 14 | Onismor Bhasera | Defender | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| 15 | Paul Wotton | Midfielder | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 |
| 16 | Jamie Lowry | Midfielder | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 17 | Curtis Nelson | Defender | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3 |
| 18 | Joe Bryan | Midfielder | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 18 | Guy Madjo | Forward | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| 18 | Gozie Ugwu | Forward | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | Jason Banton | Midfielder | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
| 19 | Joe Lennox | Midfielder | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 20 | Rene Gilmartin | Goalkeeper | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 21 | Matt Lecointe | Forward | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 22 | Jared Sims | Forward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Jamie Richards | Defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Reuben Reid | Forward | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| 26 | Anthony Charles | Defender | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 27 | Andres Gurrieri | Midfielder | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| 28 | Johnny Gorman | Midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 28 | Ronan Murray | Forward | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 29 | Tyler Harvey | Forward | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 30 | Ross Jenkins | Midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Mark Molesley | Midfielder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 32 | Alex MacDonald | Forward | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| 33 | Scott Griffiths | Defender | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Transfers
In
| Date | Name | From† | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2012 | Paris Cowan-Hall | Woking | Undisclosed | |
| 4 July 2012 | Rene Gilmartin | (Watford) | Free | |
| 11 July 2012 | Jamie Lowry | (Chesterfield) | Free | |
| 3 August 2012 | Andres Gurrieri | (Burton Albion) | Free | |
| 6 August 2012 | Rhys Griffiths | Port Talbot Town | Free | |
| 11 January 2013 | Guy Branston | (Aldershot Town) | Free | |
| 17 January 2013 | Anthony Charles | (Northampton Town) | Free |
- † Brackets around club names indicate the player's contract with that club had expired before he joined Plymouth Argyle.
Out
| Date | Name | To | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2012 | Simon Walton | Hartlepool United | Free | |
| 31 August 2012 | Ladjie Soukouna | Unattached | Released | |
| 31 December 2012 | Jordan Copp | Unattached | Released | |
| 31 December 2012 | Jed Harper-Penman | Unattached | Released | |
| 4 January 2013 | Darren Purse | Unattached | Released | |
| 31 January 2013 | Joe Lennox | Unattached | Released | |
| 31 January 2013 | Robbie Williams | Unattached | Released | |
| 31 January 2013 | Rhys Griffiths | Unattached | Released |
Loans in
| Date | Name | From | Until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2012 | Johnny Gorman | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 September 2012 | |
| 31 August 2012 | Alex MacDonald | Burnley | 4 December 2012 | |
| 8 September 2012 | Guy Madjo | Aldershot Town | 15 December 2012 | |
| 21 September 2012 | Ross Jenkins | Watford | 27 October 2012 | |
| 9 October 2012 | Scott Griffiths | Peterborough United | 20 November 2012 | |
| 22 November 2012 | Mark Molesley | Bournemouth | 1 January 2013 | |
| 10 January 2013 | Ronan Murray | Ipswich Town | 30 June 2013 | |
| 17 January 2013 | Gozie Ugwu | Reading | 11 March 2013 | |
| 25 January 2013 | Reuben Reid | Yeovil Town | 30 June 2013 | |
| 31 January 2013 | Jason Banton | Crystal Palace | 13 April 2013 | |
| 8 February 2013 | Lee Cox | Swindon Town | 30 June 2013 | |
| 12 March 2013 | Joe Bryan | Bristol City | 30 June 2013 |
Loans out
| Date | Name | To | Until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2012 | Jed Harper-Penman | Bideford | 4 November 2012 | |
| 31 August 2012 | Isaac Vassell | Bideford | 1 December 2012 | |
| 2 November 2012 | Ollie Chenoweth | Frome Town | 2 December 2012 | |
| 28 March 2013 | Jamie Richards | Weymouth | 30 June 2013 |
See also
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