Burnley move up to third in the Championship as they demolish bottom-of-the-table Plymouth Argyle 5-0 at Home Park.

Follow live coverage as Plymouth Argyle face Burnley in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

The bottom-of-the-table Pilgrims conceded all five goals in an embarrassingly one-sided first half of the Championship match at Home Park

Plymouth's English striker #10 Morgan Whittaker (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal during the English FA Cup third round football match between Brentford and Plymouth Argyle at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on January 11, 2025. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)

The key stats ahead of Plymouth Argyle’s clash with Burnley in the Championship on Wednesday night.

There were loud boos and cries of 'This is embarrassing' from fans during the Pilgrims' 5-0 defeat by promotion-chasing Burnley

Follow live coverage as Plymouth Argyle face Burnley in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Plymouth Argyle forward Morgan Whittaker misses his side's 5-0 loss to touted transfer destination Burnley as he "did not show up" in time.