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Exeter City vs Reading
26 Aug 2023, 15:00 · League One · 2023/2024
Referee
Will FinnieLeague One 2023/2024 · 20 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Exeter CityMin
ReadingPierce Sweeney
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
17′- 24′
Femi Azeez
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- ⚽
Will Aimson 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Tom Carroll
Header
34′ - 36′
Amadou Salif Mbengue
Yellowcard · Argument
Argument
Zak Jules
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
44′- 45+3′⚽
Harvey Knibbs 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Femi Azeez
Shot
- 46′⇄
Ben Elliott
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Caylan Vickers
- 46′⇄
Andy Yiadom
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Amadou Salif Mbengue
- 56′
Matty Carson
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- ⇄
Reece Cole
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Zak Jules
62′ - 62′⇄
Tom McIntyre
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Matty Carson
- ⇄
Sam Nombe
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Ilmari Niskanen
70′ - 76′⇄
Paul Mukairu
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Harvey Knibbs
- ⇄
Vincent Harper
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Demetri Mitchell
80′ - ⇄
Kyle Taylor
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Jack Aitchison
80′ - 85′⇄
Basil Tuma
Substitution · Substitution because of injury
Off: Paul Mukairu
- 89′
Nelson Abbey
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- ⚽
Reece Cole 2-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Sam Nombe
Shot
90+3′ Reece Cole
Yellowcard
90+3′
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.53 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.53 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 8.06 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.24 | |
| 70 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 7.34 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 7.55 | |
| 62 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.32 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 80 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.04 | |
| 80 | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | 6.63 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 20 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 7.24 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 28 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.34 | |
| 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6.83 | |
| 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.94 |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2023/2024.
Exeter City
Latest: Blackpool · 0–0
Match stats
12 Aug 2023, 15:00 · Home vs Blackpool · 2023/2024
Reading
Latest: Port Vale · 0–1
Match stats
12 Aug 2023, 15:00 · Away vs Port Vale · 2023/2024
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Exeter City’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 1 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Exeter City’s home games with Reading’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
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2023/2024. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Exeter City
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Reading
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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