Exeter City vs Accrington Stanley, 2016-17 English League Two, 2016/2017 English League Two

· English League Two
Exeter City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Accrington Stanley
    • 11': Shay McCartan
    • 71': Matty Pearson

    Shay McCartan shines as Accrington defeat Exeter

    Shay McCartan shines as Accrington defeat Exeter

    Match Timeline

    • 10': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Goal! Exeter City 0, Accrington Stanley 1. Shay McCartan (Accrington Stanley) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 28': Matty Pearson (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Jordan Clark replaces Sean Clare.
    • 60': Substitution, Exeter City. Jack Stacey replaces Luke Croll.
    • 60': Substitution, Exeter City. Ryan Harley replaces Lloyd James.
    • 69': Harvey Rodgers (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Goal! Exeter City 0, Accrington Stanley 2. Matty Pearson (Accrington Stanley) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean McConville with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Omar Beckles replaces Sean McConville.
    • 73': Substitution, Exeter City. Liam McAlinden replaces Craig Woodman.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: St James Park
    Location: Exeter, England
    Attendance: 3,897

    Line-Ups

    EXE Exeter City (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Robert Olejnik (GK)
    15 Jordan Moore
    29 Luke Croll
    3 Craig Woodman
    31 Pierce Sweeney Yellow Card
    25 Jake Taylor
    4 Lloyd James
    12 Joel Grant
    11 David Wheeler
    33 Reuben Reid
    14 Ollie Watkins
    Exeter City Substitutes:
    Jack Stacey, Liam McAlinden, Ryan Harley, Matthew Oakley, Troy Brown, James Hamon, Jordan Tillson.

    ACC Accrington Stanley (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    12 Marek Rodák (GK)
    3 Mark Hughes
    32 Harvey Rodgers Yellow Card
    30 Janoi Donacien
    2 Matty Pearson Yellow Card
    28 Seamus Conneely
    8 Scott Brown
    11 Sean Mcconville
    15 Sean Clare
    29 Billy Kee
    10 Shay McCartan
    Accrington Stanley Substitutes:
    Aaron Chapman, Arron Davies, Noor Husin, Jonathan Edwards, Omar Beckles, Terry Gornell, Jordan Clark.

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