Billy Munday reports on a 0-0 draw between League Two heavyweights Exeter City and Cheltenham Town.
League Two
Tough at the top: Exeter City vs Forest Green
Michael Rudling reports from St James Park as second-placed City hosted Forest Green Rovers, top of the table going into the game. Second-placed Exeter City hosted league-leaders Forest Green Rovers at St James Park today, where an early goal from Ryan Bowman secured what could be a vital 3 points in the Grecians’ promotion bid. […]
Grecian Corner: automatic promotion beckons for Exeter City
Do they have what it takes to get promotion? Writing this on a cold Saturday night after City romped home to a 3-1 victory against promotion contenders Swindon Town, the answer to the question posed seems obvious, surely League 1 beckons? However, this 17/18 Squad have often taught fans not to get too hopeful […]
Grecians hit groove against Forest Green Rovers
A wet St James’ Park laid host to a struggling Forest Green Rovers who fell short against Playoff hopefuls Exeter City. The Grecians have been on somewhat of a run lately and have finally broken their poor away form that saw them win just four on the road during the first half of their campaign. […]
Shrewd Exeter City see off Coventry City
Exeter City’s match against Coventry City was one of heightened importance, over the busy Christmas period the Grecians had stuttered on their bid for promotion to league 2 and lying in 8th place, a win was sorely needed. The visitors to St James park, Coventry Coventry, were in flying form, having just recorded one of the […]
Exeter City beat Stevenage to move into top three
Exeter City built on their dramatic mid-week extra time win against Forest Green Rovers with a 2-1 victory over Stevenage. City cruised for the majority of the game, but the final ten minutes saw the visitors come close to equalising several times – stoic defending ensured the Grecians hung on for a vital win in […]
Exeter City 2-0 Accrington Stanley: vital points in City’s promotion bid
A first goal for the Grecians for Hiram Boateng and a late penalty from Pierce Sweeney was enough to see Exeter take a significant three points off Accrington Stanley at St James’ Park. The result leaves Exeter still in fourth, but now just one point off Accrington, who currently occupy the last automatic promotion spot. […]
Grecian Corner: what have we learnt from first 5 games at SJP?
I n the first of a fortnightly column from our friends over at the Grecian Society, Nick Marsden takes a look at five things we’ve learnt from the first five games at St James Park. Reid-Stockley partnership stagnant In light of Ollie Watkins’ departure, the signing of youngster Jayden Stockley was surprising given the similarities […]
Exeter City 2-0 Grimsby Town: Grecians run out convincing winners
E xeter City eased to victory against a dire Grimsby Town, with goals from Jayden Stockley and a scintillating effort from Liam McAlinden ensuring the Grecians resumed winning ways, having not been victorious in the league since the 7th October. Paul Tisdale’s side started the brighter of the two teams, with energetic running from McAlinden […]
Exeter City fall 1-0 to Port Vale
Exeter City suffered their second consecutive defeat at the hands of a struggling Port Vale. A Tom Pope goal in the 25th minute was enough to hand the visitors all three points, despite continued Exeter pressure. The Grecians found it hard to settle into their rhythm and stamp any authority on a match that, ostensibly, […]