York City 2-1 Exeter City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 29 August 2026

Result

York City 2-1 Exeter City

League Two · Saturday 29 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · Dwight Yorke Stadium, Dwight Yorke Stadium · half-time 1-0

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York City 2-1 Exeter City: match report

York City won against Exeter City 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Dwight Yorke Stadium. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Alex Newby opened the scoring in the 7th minute. York City's goals came from Alex Newby (7') and Jovan Malcolm (76'). Exeter City scored through Jack Fitzwater (90+1').

Discipline: York City received 2 yellow cards; Exeter City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game York City were 6th on 4 points from 2 and Exeter City 15th on 3 points from 2. In the current table York City are 7th on 20 points and Exeter City are 12th on 19 points.

York City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Exeter City in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Boyes of York City (8.0), ahead of Jack Bycroft (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 York City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Exeter City.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Alex NewbyYork City · 1-0
  • 33'Yellow card · Reece ColeExeter City
  • 35'Yellow card · Gwion EdwardsExeter City
  • 41'Yellow card · Morgan WilliamsYork City
  • 52'Yellow card · Ryan FallowfieldYork City
  • 62'Yellow card · Charlie CumminsExeter City
  • 76'Goal · Jovan MalcolmYork City · 2-0
  • 90+1'Goal · Jack FitzwaterExeter City · 2-1

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
7York City145542421+320DDWLL
12Exeter City14545119+219WDWWL

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: York City 2, draws 4, Exeter City 2.

Team news

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

Alfie McNally, Ryan Fallowfield, Morgan Williams, Mark Kitching, Joe Felix, Ollie Banks, Alex Hunt, Harry Boyes, Alex Newby, Ollie Pearce, Joe Grey

Exeter City line-up (5-3-2)

Jack Bycroft, Vincent Harper, Ed James, Jack Fitzwater, Ethan Sutherland, Gwion Edwards, Reece Cole, Charlie Cummins, Taylor Perry, Sonny Cox, Josh Gordon

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