Exeter City 2-0 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League Two · Saturday 22 August 2026

Result

Exeter City 2-0 Accrington Stanley

League Two · Saturday 22 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · St James' Park, Exeter · half-time 2-0

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Exeter City 2-0 Accrington Stanley: match report

Exeter City won against Accrington Stanley 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 22 August 2026 at St James' Park. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jack Fitzwater opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Exeter City's goals came from Jack Fitzwater (2') and an own goal by Seamus Conneely (13'). Accrington Stanley did not score.

Discipline: Exeter City received 3 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards.

In the current table Exeter City are 12th on 19 points and Accrington Stanley are 9th on 19 points.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Accrington Stanley in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Luca Woodhouse of Exeter City (8.2), ahead of Jack Fitzwater (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Exeter City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Accrington Stanley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Jack FitzwaterExeter City · 1-0
  • 13'Own goal · Seamus ConneelyExeter City · 2-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Josh WoodsAccrington Stanley
  • 48'Yellow card · Jayden WarehamExeter City
  • 55'Yellow card · Vincent HarperExeter City
  • 68'Yellow card · Jack FitzwaterExeter City
  • 85'Yellow card · Tom MooreAccrington Stanley

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
9Accrington Stanley144732317+619DWDWD
12Exeter City14545119+219WDWWL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Exeter City 5, draws 3, Accrington Stanley 2.

Team news

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

Jack Bycroft, Ed James, Jack Fitzwater, Luca Woodhouse, Gwion Edwards, Jake Doyle-Hayes, Charlie Cummins, Vincent Harper, Reece Cole, Jayden Wareham, Josh Gordon

Accrington Stanley line-up (3-4-1-2)

Louie Moulden, Tom Moore, Farrend Rawson, Devon Matthews, Connor O'Brien, Donald Love, Seamus Conneely, Joe Anderson, Shaun Whalley, Josh Woods, Charlie Caton

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