Exeter City 1-0 Rotherham United — League Two · matchweek 9 · Sat 3 Oct 2026 · St James' Park, New Castle. Full-time result, line-ups and stats on Champslig.
- Home:
- Exeter City
- Away:
- Rotherham United
- Competition:
- League Two
- Kick-off:
- Sat 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Venue:
- St James' Park
- City:
- New Castle
- Score:
- 1-0
- Half-time:
- 0-0
- Season:
- 2026/2027
- Round:
- 9
- Formations:
- 4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-3
- Weather:
- broken clouds · 83% humidity · wind 3.09 m/s
- TV:
- Sky Sports+
Goals
- 51' Anthony Scully — Exeter City · 1-0 · assist George Birch
Line-ups
- Ted Cann — Rotherham United · Goalkeeper · bench · rating 6.28 · rank #536
- Joe Rafferty — Rotherham United · Defender · bench · rating 6.43 · rank #486
- Josh Austerfield — Rotherham United · Midfielder · rating 6.77 · rank #168
- Kieran Ngwenya — Rotherham United · Defender · rating 6.35 · rank #523
- Ossama Ashley — Rotherham United · Midfielder · rating 6.91 · rank #87
- Kian Alec Spence — Rotherham United · Midfielder · bench · rating 6.6 · rank #343
- Tom Bradshaw — Rotherham United · Attacker · bench · rating 6.6 · rank #342
- Paul Mullin — Rotherham United · Attacker · rating 6.94 · rank #73
- Denzel Hall — Rotherham United · Defender · rating 6.77 · rank #172
- Julian Eyestone — Rotherham United · Goalkeeper · rating 6.09 · rank #557
- Sonny Aljofree — Rotherham United · Defender · rating 6.58 · rank #374
- Jayce Fitzgerald — Rotherham United · Midfielder · rating 6.6 · rank #345
- Emmanuel Adegboyega — Rotherham United · Defender · bench · rating 6.61 · rank #331
- Marvin Kaleta — Rotherham United · Attacker · rating 6.7 · rank #244
- Aaron Nemane — Rotherham United · Attacker · bench · rating 6.73 · rank #208
- Jili Buyabu — Rotherham United · Attacker · rating 6.44 · rank #482
- Hamish Douglas — Rotherham United · Midfielder · bench · rating 6.34 · rank #525
- Dominic Iorfa — Rotherham United · Defender · rating 6.67 · rank #276
- Jack Bycroft — Exeter City · Goalkeeper · rating 6.74 · rank #205
- Lakyle Samuel — Exeter City · Defender · rating 6.77 · rank #175
- Luca Woodhouse — Exeter City · Defender · rating 7.09 · rank #25
- Jack Fitzwater — Exeter City · Defender · rating 7.11 · rank #23
Officials
- Referee:
- Lewis Sandoe
- Referee:
- Stuart Kane
- Referee:
- Gregory Read
- Referee:
- Stephen Parkinson
- Manager:
- Alex Bruce
- Manager:
- Matthew Taylor
Match stats
| Exeter City | Rotherham United | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Ball Possession % | 52 |
| 16 | Shots Total | 7 |
| 7 | Shots On Target | 0 |
| 5 | Shots Off Target | 5 |
| 8 | Big Chances Created | 1 |
| 7 | Big Chances Missed | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 8 | Corners | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellowcards | 1 |
| 353 | Passes | 397 |
| 69 | Successful Passes Percentage | 67 |
| 64 | Duels Won | 55 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 60 | Dangerous Attacks | 33 |
Where to watch
Live commentary
- 1' Kick-off! The referee is Lewis Sandoe.
- 6' Corner awarded.
- 7' Josh Gordon takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
- 7' Anthony Scully takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked on the line.
- 8' Corner awarded.
- 9' Jack Fitzwater takes a shot with his head, but it's saved.
- 10' Corner awarded.
- 15' Paul Mullin takes a right-footed shot but misses.
- 18' Taylor Perry takes a right-footed shot but misses.
- 26' Taylor Perry takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
- 36' Jack Fitzwater takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
- 36' Taylor Perry takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
- 38' Corner awarded.
- 38' Corner awarded.
- 43' Luca Woodhouse receives a yellow card.
- 44' Joshua Austerfield takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
- 45+2' Corner awarded.
- The first half ends with a score of 0-0.
- 47' Jili Buyabu takes a left-footed shot but misses.
- 51' Goal! Anthony Scully scores to make it 1-0.
- 51' Anthony Scully takes a shot with his left foot and scores.
- 54' Corner awarded.
- 54' Paul Mullin takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
- 54' Joshua Austerfield takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
- 58' Dominic Iorfa receives a yellow card.
- 58' Tom Bradshaw is substituted for Jayce Fitzgerald.
- 60' Corner awarded.
- 61' Shot - Jack Fitzwater Head Shot Missed
- 65' Gwion Edwards comes on for Anthony Scully.
- 65' Josh Gordon takes a shot but misses.
- 66' Corner awarded.
- 67' Corner awarded.
- 69' Aaron Nemane is on, and Marvin Kaleta is off.
- 69' On comes Kian Spence, off goes Kieran Ngwenya.
- 74' George Birch takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
- 74' Josh Gordon takes a shot, but it's saved.
- 79' Ethan Sutherland replaces George Birch.
- 80' Liam Oakes is on, and Taylor Perry is off.
- 80' Ethan Sutherland takes a left-footed shot that hits the post.
- 85' On comes Sonny Cox, off goes Josh Gordon.
- 87' Liam Oakes takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
- 88' Ethan Sutherland takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
- 89' Corner awarded.
- 90+2' Charlie Cummins receives a yellow card.
- 90+3' Dominic Iorfa attempts a header but misses the shot.
- Match ends with a score of 1-0.
- 90+6' Paul Mullin takes a left-footed shot but misses.
