Exeter City vs Plymouth Argyle, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Exeter City
  • 42': Nicky Law (P)
  • 49': Tom Parkes
  • 67': Randell Williams
  • 83': Nicky Law
FT
4 - 0
Plymouth Argyle

    About

    Exeter City are hosting Plymouth Argyle at St James Park, Exeter, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Jake Taylor (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Law.
    • 1': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Josh Grant.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Lee Martin (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randell Williams.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Lee Martin (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Zak Rudden (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Riley.
    • 3': Foul by Jake Taylor (Exeter City).
    • 3': Zak Rudden (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Ryan Bowman (Exeter City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Law with a cross.
    • 6': Foul by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 6': Nicky Law (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
    • 10': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Zak Rudden tries a through ball, but Joel Grant is caught offside.
    • 10': Foul by Ryan Bowman (Exeter City).
    • 10': Josh Grant (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 12': Randell Williams (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Randell Williams (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 15': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. George Cooper tries a through ball, but Zak Rudden is caught offside.
    • 16': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
    • 16': George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joel Grant.
    • 19': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Tom Parkes.
    • 19': Foul by Zak Rudden (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 19': Jake Taylor (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Ryan Bowman (Exeter City).
    • 27': Joe Riley (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 27': Lee Martin (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Jake Taylor (Exeter City).
    • 28': Zak Rudden (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Joe Riley (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Lee Martin (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicky Law.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Lee Martin (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 30': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Gary Sawyer tries a through ball, but Joel Grant is caught offside.
    • 33': Foul by Jake Taylor (Exeter City).
    • 33': Joel Grant (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 35': Nicky Law (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Archie Collins (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Law.
    • 36': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Lee Martin (Exeter City).
    • 39': Foul by Ryan Bowman (Exeter City).
    • 39': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Ryan Bowman (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Joe Edwards tries a through ball, but Joel Grant is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Randell Williams (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 41': Penalty Exeter City. Lee Martin draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 41': Penalty conceded by Josh Grant (Plymouth Argyle) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 42': Goal! Exeter City 1, Plymouth Argyle 0. Nicky Law (Exeter City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 45': Callum McFadzean (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Jake Taylor (Exeter City).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Exeter City 1, Plymouth Argyle 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Exeter City 1, Plymouth Argyle 0.
    • 48': Foul by Gary Sawyer (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 48': Lee Martin (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Goal! Exeter City 2, Plymouth Argyle 0. Tom Parkes (Exeter City) header from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Randell Williams with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Aaron Martin.
    • 52': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Byron Moore replaces Zak Rudden.
    • 53': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Danny Mayor replaces Callum McFadzean.
    • 53': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. George Cooper tries a through ball, but Joel Grant is caught offside.
    • 59': Foul by Tom Parkes (Exeter City).
    • 59': Joel Grant (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Craig Woodman.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Josh Grant (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Cooper with a cross.
    • 61': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Josh Grant tries a through ball, but Joel Grant is caught offside.
    • 62': Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Tom Parkes (Exeter City).
    • 63': Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Lee Martin (Exeter City).
    • 64': Attempt missed. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 67': Goal! Exeter City 3, Plymouth Argyle 0. Randell Williams (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Archie Collins with a through ball.
    • 68': Foul by Danny Mayor (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 68': Jake Taylor (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Ryan Bowman (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Martin.
    • 68': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Josh Grant.
    • 69': Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Nicky Law (Exeter City).
    • 71': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Billy Clarke replaces Joe Edwards.
    • 74': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
    • 76': Foul by Tom Parkes (Exeter City).
    • 76': Joe Riley (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Tom Parkes (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Randell Williams (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Archie Collins.
    • 78': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Niall Canavan.
    • 83': Jake Taylor (Exeter City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Archie Collins.
    • 83': Goal! Exeter City 4, Plymouth Argyle 0. Nicky Law (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 85': Foul by Billy Clarke (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 85': Tom Parkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Substitution, Exeter City. Nigel Atangana replaces Lee Martin.
    • 86': Substitution, Exeter City. Matt Jay replaces Nicky Law.
    • 86': Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Nigel Atangana (Exeter City).
    • 89': Substitution, Exeter City. Ben Seymour replaces Ryan Bowman.
    • 89': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Josh Grant.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Riley with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Exeter City. Pierce Sweeney tries a through ball, but Ben Seymour is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle).
    • 90'+3': Jake Taylor (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Antoni Sarcevic (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Exeter City 4, Plymouth Argyle 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Exeter City 4, Plymouth Argyle 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: St James Park
    Location: Exeter, England
    Attendance: 7,924

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 26 +17 52
    2 Swindon Town 25 +12 46
    3 Walsall 25 +11 46
    4 Salford City 25 +5 46
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    EXE Exeter City

    No. Name
    23 Jon Maxted (GK)
    5 Aaron Martin
    15 Tom Parkes
    2 Pierce Sweeney
    27 Archie Collins
    25 Jake Taylor
    8 Nicky Law
    3 Craig Woodman
    11 Randell Williams
    7 Lee Martin
    12 Ryan Bowman Yellow Card
    Exeter City Substitutes:
    Matt Jay, Nigel Atangana, Ben Seymour, Dino Visser, Jayden Richardson, Alex Fisher, Dean Moxey.

    PLY Plymouth Argyle

    No. Name
    24 Alex Palmer (GK)
    6 Niall Canavan
    3 Gary Sawyer
    25 Josh Grant
    32 George Cooper
    7 Antoni Sarcevic Yellow Card
    8 Joe Edwards
    21 Callum McFadzean Yellow Card
    2 Joe Riley
    39 Zak Rudden
    16 Joel Grant
    Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
    Byron Moore, Michael Cooper, Will Aimson, Danny Mayor, Billy Clarke, Adam Randell, Ryan Taylor.

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