Exeter City 5-0 Accrington Stanley: result and report
League One · Saturday 25 March 2023
Result
Exeter City 5-0 Accrington Stanley
League One · Saturday 25 March 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Exeter City 5-0 Accrington Stanley: match report
Exeter City beat Accrington Stanley 5-0 in the League One on Saturday 25 March 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Demetri Mitchell opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Exeter City's goals came from Demetri Mitchell (36'), Josh Key (49'), Sam Nombe (54'), J. Scott (75') and Jay Stansfield (81'). Accrington Stanley did not score.
Discipline: Exeter City received 1 yellow card; Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Exeter City were 13th on 46 points from 36 and Accrington Stanley 21st on 35 points from 37. Exeter City went on to finish that season 14th with 56 points, and Accrington Stanley 23rd with 44.
Exeter City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Accrington Stanley in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jay Stansfield of Exeter City (8.5), level with Sam Nombe (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Accrington Stanley.
Key events
- 36'Goal · Demetri Mitchell
- 44'Yellow card · Korede Adedoyin
- 44'Yellow card · Kevin McDonald
- 49'Goal · Josh Key
- 54'Goal · Sam Nombe
- 75'Goal · J. Scott
- 81'Goal · Jay Stansfield
Head-to-head
Team news
Exeter City line-up (3-5-2)
Pavel Kucera, Pierce Sweeney, Will Aimson, Alex Hartridge, Josh Key, Harry Kite, K. McDonald, Archie Collins, Demetri Mitchell, Jay Stansfield, Sam Nombe
Accrington Stanley line-up (3-4-1-2)
Lukas Jensen, Baba Fernandes, Harvey Rodgers, Aaron Pickles, Mitch Clark, Sean McConville, Dan Martin, Rosaire Longelo, Tommy Leigh, Shaun Whalley, Cody David