Rooney's Plymouth pull off sensational 3-3 draw

by Anthony S. Hansen
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Wayne Rooney’s Plymouth Argyle facet fought again from 3-0 down to attract 3-3 with Preston North Finish within the Championship on Saturday.

Morgan Whittaker scored in stoppage time to salvage an vital level for Plymouth who’re struggling one place outdoors of the relegation zone following simply three wins of their opening 12 video games of the season.

“I am indignant actually. That efficiency is nowhere close to ok,” Rooney stated postmatch. “For an hour of that sport it did not appear to be us in any respect. We had been straightforward to play in opposition to, we weren’t placing tackles in, we weren’t attending to the ball.

“I am clearly happy to get some extent out of the sport, however I am unable to settle for that efficiency. There have been video games this season the place we have been actually good, however the final three video games have been a blip and we have now to snap out of it as a result of right this moment may have been a lot worse.”

Preston led 2-0 on the break by way of objectives from Sam Greenwood and Mads Frøkjær-Jensen earlier than Brad Potts added a 3rd within the forty eighth minute to provide the guests a commanding lead.

Freddie Issaka pulled one again for Plymouth on 55 minutes earlier than Andre Grey’s 82nd minute strike made it 3-2 and gave the hosts hope.

That set the stage for Whittaker’s dramatic late purpose, one thing which is turning into the norm for Plymouth who’ve now scored in added time on the finish of their final 4 house fixtures.

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