Exeter City v Barnsley

Last updated : 12 December 2024 By Rob Miles

Head to Head

Last six Exeter v Barnsley results: 

07/10/2023 (League One) WON

Exeter 0-1 Barnsley (John McAtee 89)

28/03/2023 (League One) LOST

Exeter (Jay Stansfield 26, Harry Kite 49, Sam Nombe pen 89) 3-1 Barnsley (Bobby Thomas 37)

08/11/1980 (Third Division) WON

Exeter 0-1 Barnsley

22/03/1980 (Third Division) LOST

Exeter 2-1 Barnsley

08/01/1977 (Fourth Division) LOST

Exeter 1-0 Barnsley

31/01/1976 (Fourth Division) LOST

Exeter 2-0 Barnsley

 

Head to Head

Overall Record:

Exeter Wins: 12

Barnsley Wins: 8

Draws: 4

Exeter Goals: 46

Barnsley Goals: 29

At Exeter (St James’ Park):

Exeter Wins: 9

Barnsley Wins: 3

Draws: 0

Exeter Goals: 26

Barnsley Goals: 11

 

First Met: Exeter 3-0 Barnsley, Saturday 17th October 1964. Att: 6,313. (Third Division)

Biggest Wins: 

Exeter 0-3 Barnsley, Wednesday 16th November 1966. Att: 2,753. (Fourth Division)

Barnsley 3-0 Exeter, Saturday 23rd March 1974. Att: 3,284. (Fourth Division)

Biggest Defeat: Exeter 6-1 Barnsley, Saturday 10th November 1973. Att: 4,697. (Fourth Division)

Last Home Win: Barnsley 1-0 Exeter, Friday 10th April 1981. Att: 14,038. (Third Division)

Last Away Win: Exeter 0-1 Barnsley (John McAtee 89), Saturday 7th October 2023. Att: 6,542. (League One)

Last Home Draw: Barnsley 2-2 Exeter, Saturday 10th November 1979. Att: 11,739. (Third Division)

Last Away Draw: N/A

Last Home Defeat: Barnsley (Mael de Gevigney 87) 1-2 Exeter (Jack Aitchison 17, Reece Cole 30), Saturday 27th January 2024. Att: 11,858. (League One)

Last Away Defeat: Exeter (Jay Stansfield 26, Harry Kite 49, Sam Nobme pen 89) 3-1 Barnsley (Bobby Thomas 37), Tuesday 28th March 2023. Att: 6,720. (League One)

 

Last Away Meeting:

Saturday 7th October 2023 (League One)

St James’ Park attendance: 6,542

Referee: Scott Jackson

Exeter 0-1 Barnsley

Exeter:

1. Viljami Sinisalo

5. Alex Hartridge

4. Will Aimson

26. Pierce Sweeney   

16. Harry Kite

12. Reece Cole

31. Vincent Harper

3. Zak Jules

29. Jack Aitchison

7. Demetri Mitchell

11. James Scott

Substitutes:

13. Yanic Wildschut (for Harper 71)

8. Ryan Trevitt (for Aitchison 71)

23. Kyle Taylor (for Cole 79)

19. Sonny Cox (for Hartridge 90+3)

10. Admiral Muskwe (for Kite 90+3)

Unused Substitutes:

33. Gary Woods, 47. Jake Richards.

Exeter Manager: Gary Caldwell (24th October 2022 – present)

 

Barnsley:

1. Liam Roberts

26. Jamie McCart

6. Maël de Gevigney

2. Jordan Williams

3. Jon Russell

22. Corey O'Keeffe

7. Nicky Cadden

8. Herbie Kane

20. Callum Styles

36. Max Watters

44. Devante Cole

Substitutes:

45. John McAtee (for Watters 60)

30. Adam Phillips (for Russell 65)

17. Barry Cotter (for O’Keeffe 66)

29. Owen Dodgson (for Cadden 81)

9. Sam Cosgrove (for Cole 81)

Unused Substitutes:

23. Ben Killip, 41. Jack Shepherd.

Barnsley Manager: Neill Collins (10th July 2023 – 22nd April 2024) 287 days, 52 matches

 

League positions after the game:

Exeter: 11th P: 12 W: 5 D: 1 L: 6 F: 11 A: 14 GD: -3 Points: 16 (final league position: 13th)

Barnsley: 3rd P: 12 W: 7 D: 1 L: 4 F: 25 A: 12 GD: +13 Points: 22 (final league position: 6th)

 

Still at respective clubs:

Exeter: 8

Sweeney, Mitchell, Cole, Harper, Aitchison, Richards, Wildschut, Cox.

 

Barnsley: 9

De Gevigney, Russell, O’Keeffe, Watters, Killip, Cotter, Shepherd, Phillips, Cosgrove.

 

Managers since this game (including caretakers):            

Exeter: 0

 

Barnsley: 2

Martin Devaney 22nd April 2024 – 7th May 2024

Darrell Clarke 23rd May 2024 – present

  

This Season:

Last six 2024-2025 results:   

Exeter:

10/12/24 (Football League Trophy  Second Round) LOST

Exeter (Pierce Sweeney 32) 1-2 Birmingham (Luke Harris 22, Keshi Anderson 78)

07/12/24 (League One) LOST

Stockport (Tristan Crama og 67, Louie Barry pen 89) 2-0 Exeter

03/12/2024 (League One) DREW

Exeter (Millenic Alli 2, Jack McMillan 22) 2-2 Wycombe (Joe Low 27, Cameron Humphreys 54)

30/11/24 (FA Cup Second Round) WON

Exeter (Tristan Crama 45, Josh Magennis 69) 2-0 Chesterfield

26/11/24 (League One) LOST

Exeter 0-2 Birmingham (Tomoki Iwata 11, Jay Stansfield pen 83)

23/11/24 (League One) LOST

Wrexham (Max Cleworth 7, Ollie Palmer 25, Oliver Rathbone 72) 3-0 Exeter

W: 1 D: 1 L: 4 F: 5 A: 11 GD: -6

League One record: W: 7 D: 3 L: 8 F: 16 A: 19 GD: -3 Points: 24 Pos: 11th      

 

Barnsley:

07/12/24 (League One) LOST

Barnsley (Paik Seung-Ho og 58) 1-2 Birmingham (Jay Stansfield 60, 79)

03/12/24 (League One) LOST

Wrexham (Oliver Rathbone 90) 1-0 Barnsley

30/11/24 (FA Cup Second Round) DREW

Barnsley 0–0 Bristol Rovers

26/11/24 (League One) DREW

Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 7, Josh Earl 72) 2-2 Reading (Sam Smith 50, 66)

23/11/24 (League One) LOST

Barnsley 0–1 Wigan (Thelo Aasgaard 42)

16/11/24 (League One) DREW

Cambridge (Dan Nlundulu 4) 1-1 Barnsley (Stephen Humphrys 17)

W: 0 D: 3 L: 3 F: 4 A: 7 GD: -3

League One record: W: 7 D: 6 L: 6 F: 27 A: 25 GD: +2 Points: 27 Pos: 8th 

 

Exeter last time out:

Exeter 1-2 Birmingham

37. Shaun MacDonald

26. Pierce Sweeney

5. Jack Fitzwater

3. Ben Purrington

18. Vincent Harper

47. Jake Richards

28. Kevin McDonald

2. Jack McMillan

10. Jack Aitchison

31. Jay Bird

11. Millenic Ali

Substitutions:

12. Reece Cole (for Aitchison 45)

27. Josh Magennis (for Bird 61)

7. Demetri Mitchell (for McDonald 78)

14. Ilmari Niskanen (for Harper 79)

20. Kamari Doyle (for Richards 83)

Unused Substitutes:

1. Joe Whitworth, 19. Sonny Cox.

 

Other Fixtures:

Saturday 14th December 2024:

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Leyton Orient v Burton Albion

Birmingham City v Bristol Rovers

Charlton Athletic v Mansfield Town

Huddersfield Town v Lincoln City

Peterborough United v Crawley Town

Reading v Blackpool

Rotherham United v Northampton Town

Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers

Stevenage v Stockport County

Wrexham v Cambridge United