Pressure piled on Wayne Rooney as his Plymouth team suffered a second-half capitulation in a 4-0 Championship hammering by Bristol City at Ashton Gate.

Follow live coverage as Bristol City face Plymouth Argyle 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.

Bristol City welcome Plymouth Argyle and Wayne Rooney to Ashton Gate as they look to get back to winning ways in the Championship

Bristol City have won four of their last five league games against Argyle (L1), winning both meetings last season (4-1 home, 1-0 away). Argyle have won just two of their 27 away league trips to Bristol City (D7 L18), winning 2-0 in 1931 and 2-1 in 2008.

Follow live coverage as Bristol City face Plymouth Argyle 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.

With Plymouth having been read the riot act by Rooney, an improved performance is anticipated at Ashton Gate. Nevertheless, Argyle's away record is abysmal, leading us to predict a comfortable home success for Bristol City. For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.

Anis Mehmeti scored twice as Bristol City claimed all three points in style, putting four past Plymouth Argyle at Ashton Gate. Scott Twine gave City the lead in the 58th minute before Mehmeti doubled their advantage four minutes later, before adding a third in the 70th minute.

Plymouth Argyle Head Coach Wayne Rooney demands a reaction after their six goal mauling at Norwich as they go for their first away win of the season at Bristol City this weekend.

Wayne Rooney was left embarrassed by Plymouth's performance as they lost 4-0 at Bristol City in the Championship on Saturday.

Having gone into last weekend's game with Burnley full of positivity, Bristol City head into this afternoon's clash with Plymouth Argyle on the back foot having registered back-to-back defeats for the first time since September.