Match Report
Bury, 24th on 36 points, faced a 32-point deficit to Plymouth Argyle (7th, 68). Bury's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 24th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.26/1.28 for Plymouth Argyle and 0.89/1.54 for Bury (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
Defeat had not touched Plymouth Argyle in 6 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Five consecutive defeats weighed on Bury. The last-five ledger: Plymouth Argyle 11/15, Bury 0/15.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 1 for Plymouth Argyle, 3 for Bury and 1 drawn, at 2.4 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The venue was Home Park, with room for 19,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Plymouth Argyle led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Plymouth Argyle: Toumani Diagouraga (14'), Graham Carey (42'), Antoni Sarcevic (78')
Key stats
Possession: Plymouth Argyle 53% · Bury 47% · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 7-6




