Wayne Rooney was dealt a reality check as his Plymouth side fell to a 1-0 defeat away to West Brom. The win did not come easy for Carlos Corberan's side, who were frustrated after thrice being denied by the post in the first half.

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Plymouth Argyle could not beat top-of-the-table opposition for a second consecutive Saturday as they lost 1-0 to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns. The Pilgrims had beaten previous table-toppers Sunderland 3-2 at Home Park the weekend before but despite producing a performance which had plenty of positives about it they were beaten by West Brom as they extended their unbeaten start to the Championship campaign to six games,