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.

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

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

Middlesbrough are pushing to beat Burnley to the signature of Plymouth Argyle attacker Morgan Whittaker as they fear losing Emmanuel Latte Lath and possibly Ben Doak this month, according to journalist Alan Nixon. Latte Lath is drawing attention from MLS side Atlanta United, who are desperate to bring in a new striker to back boss Ronny Deila.