WRITTEN CONTENT
From editorials and opinion pieces to detailed tactical analysis and a weekly newsletter, this is the the home of the alternative Plymouth Argyle voice online.
From The Off: Dishonourable Victory
Ultimately, there’s minimal force and Edwards makes a meal of it. In a quest for survival that involves picking up points wherever and however we can, who really cares?
Final Whistle: To Bristol and Back
If fans had a reason to spend more time at Home Park, they would. I firmly believe Argyle have a lot more to offer in terms of the whole match-day experience.
Extra Time: New Light Through Old Windows
After a somewhat underwhelming window, the transfer activity raises more questions than it answers. So let’s have a go at answering some of them.
Match Analysis: Peterborough 0 Plymouth Argyle 1
With ten men, Peterborough lost the ability to press Fox or threaten on the counter-attack, leaving Argyle’s playmaker plenty of time to set up attacks.
Dear Derek: A lack of confidence
Dear Derek, my subordinates are rapidly losing confidence in my authority. Do you have any good tips to improve my leadership skills? Nicolás, Venezuela
Lessons Learned: Peterborough 0 Plymouth Argyle 1
The diamond – especially Sarcevic – really asserted itself in the first 45 and denied Peterborough space to exploit. Adams got that tactical choice right.
Player Ratings: Peterborough 0 Plymouth Argyle 1
A game suited for Sarcevic: he got up-close and personal with the opposition, winning the ball back regularly. and breached the back-line a couple of times.
From The Off: A Very English Obsession
Did it ever dawn on anybody that Argyle’s league position might actually be partly because of Yann Songo’o not in spite of him?
The Opposition View: Peterborough v Plymouth Argyle
Fergie will revert to the diamond formation. Little width and most of the play through the centre of the park with Lee Tomlin will controlling the game.
Tactical Preview: Peterborough v Plymouth Argyle
The left side of defence is arguably their biggest weakness with Lafferty and White lacking pace against Freddie Ladapo, who will play on the shoulder.
Final Whistle: Underachieving or Consolidation?
But are Plymouth Argyle actually underachieving? Should we (as many fans claim) really be challenging at the top of League One, at the very least?
Extra Time: How the other half lives
Football at its best is a visceral, collective enterprise and you simply don’t get that in the rarefied surroundings of a corporate box.