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Barnsley vs Exeter City
7 Mar 2026, 15:00 · League One · 2025/2026
Referee
Ross JoyceLeague One 2025/2026 · 16 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
BarnsleyMin
Exeter City- ⚽
David McGoldrick 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Reyes Cleary
Right foot shot
8′ - ⚽
Vimal Yoganathan 2-0
Goal · Header
With: David McGoldrick
Header
16′ - 23′
Ryan Rydel
Yellowcard
Foul
Jack Shepherd
Yellowcard
Foul
29′- 46′⇄
C. Cummins
Substitution
Off: Ryan Rydel
- ⇄
Nathanael Ogbeta
Substitution
Off: Jack Shepherd
51′ - 63′⇄
R. Cole
Substitution
Off: Carlos Gomes
- 70′⇄
Joshua Brendan David Magennis
Substitution
Off: J. McMillan
- ⇄
Scott Banks
Substitution
Off: Reyes Cleary
72′ - ⇄
J. Bland
Substitution
Off: Tom Bradshaw
72′ - 75′⚽
Jayden Wareham 2-1
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Joshua Brendan David Magennis
Left foot shot
- 83′⇄
S. Cox
Substitution
Off: J. Aitchison
- ⇄
T. Watson
Substitution
Off: A. Phillips
89′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.80 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7.32 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.89 | |
| 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.25 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7.00 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 7.98 | |
| 89 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.76 | |
| 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7.52 | |
| 72 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.89 | |
| 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.41 | |
| 39 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.37 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.69 | |
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.54 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Barnsley
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Exeter City
Latest: Peterborough United · 3–3
Match stats
21 Feb 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Peterborough United · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Barnsley’s ground: 4 previous meetings, 1 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Barnsley’s home games with Exeter City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Barnsley
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Exeter City
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Barnsley
Exeter City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Barnsley
Exeter City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Barnsley
Exeter City
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.