Barnsley 1-2 Exeter City: result and report

League One · Saturday 27 January 2024

Result

Barnsley 1-2 Exeter City

League One · Saturday 27 January 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Barnsley 1-2 Exeter City: match report

Barnsley lost to Exeter City 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 27 January 2024. The half-time score was 0-2.

Jack Aitchison opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Barnsley's goal came from Maël de Gevigney (87'). Exeter City scored through Jack Aitchison (17') and Reece Cole (30').

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Exeter City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 5th on 52 points from 27 and Exeter City 20th on 30 points from 28. Barnsley went on to finish that season 6th with 79 points, and Exeter City 13th with 61.

Barnsley lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Exeter City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Aitchison of Exeter City (8.7), ahead of Vincent Harper (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 0 draws and 2 for Exeter City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Jack AitchisonExeter City · 0-1
  • 30'Goal · Reece ColeExeter City · 0-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Barry CotterBarnsley
  • 83'Yellow card · Caleb WattsExeter City
  • 87'Goal · Maël de GevigneyBarnsley · 1-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Alex HartridgeExeter City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Jack AitchisonExeter City

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Barnsley 1, draws 0, Exeter City 2.

Team news

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Barnsley line-up (3-1-4-2)

Liam Roberts, Jordan Williams, Maël de Gevigney, Jack Shepherd, Jon Russell, Corey O'Keeffe, John McAtee, Adam Phillips, Nicky Cadden, Max Watters, Devante Cole

Exeter City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Viljami Sinisalo, Pierce Sweeney, C. Diabate, Zak Jules, Ilmari Niskanen, Reece Cole, Tom Carroll, Vincent Harper, Jack Aitchison, Dion Rankine, Sonny Cox