Plymouth Argyle have played Manchester City 20 times in competitive football, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 11, first meeting on 15 Oct 1938 and most recently on 1 Mar 2025. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 1938 | 1938–39 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 18 Feb 1939 | 1938–39 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 25 Dec 1946 | 1946–47 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 3–4 | ||
| 26 Dec 1946 | 1946–47 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 2–3 | ||
| 9 Oct 1963 | 1963–64 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 14 Mar 1964 | 1963–64 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 21 Nov 1964 | 1964–65 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 3–2 | ||
| 3 Apr 1965 | 1964–65 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 6 Nov 1965 | 1965–66 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 2 Apr 1966 | 1965–66 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 23 Jan 1974 | 1973–74 | League Cup | H | Manchester City | 1–1 | 20,517 | |
| 30 Jan 1974 | 1973–74 | League Cup | A | Manchester City | 0–2 | 40,117 | |
| 15 Aug 1987 | 1987–88 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 16 Jan 1988 | 1987–88 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 3–2 | ||
| 20 Feb 1988 | 1987–88 | FA Cup | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 28 Sep 1988 | 1988–89 | League Cup | A | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 12 Oct 1988 | 1988–89 | League Cup | H | Manchester City | 3–6 | ||
| 15 Oct 1988 | 1988–89 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 25 Feb 1989 | 1988–89 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 0–2 | ||
| 1 Mar 2025 | 2024–25 | FA Cup | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | Maksym Talovierov 38 | 50,044 |
See also: the Manchester City archive and Manchester City v Plymouth Argyle.
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