Plymouth Argyle earns draw against Stoke City with strong defensive display

Plymouth Argyle secured a 0-0 draw against Stoke City, marking their second clean sheet of the Championship season. This result ended a streak of five consecutive away losses for Argyle, who have struggled on the road. Stoke dominated possession and created several chances but failed to score. Argyle's goalkeeper, Conor Hazard, made key saves to keep the match level. The Pilgrims focused on defense, limiting Stoke's attacking opportunities. Plymouth's squad faced challenges, with injuries affecting player availability. New signing Michael Baidoo was not eligible to play, and Ryan Hardie was sidelined due to injury. Despite these issues, Argyle's defensive strategy proved effective against Stoke.