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Exeter vs Rotherham: match report

Exeter City hosted Rotherham United at St James Park on Saturday 3 October 2026, in the EFL League Two (round 9). Lewis Sandoe is the referee, averaging 3.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Exeter 1-0 Rotherham. Goals: Anthony Scully 51' for Exeter. Attendance: 5,631.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 43' Yellow card: Luca Woodhouse (Exeter)
  • 51' Goal: Anthony Scully (Exeter)
  • 58' Yellow card: Dominic Iorfa (Rotherham)
  • 90'+2' Yellow card: Charlie Cummins (Exeter)
Match stats (contains the result)
47.7%Possession52.3%
16Shots7
7Shots on target0
8Corners2
8Fouls13
3Offsides0
0Saves5
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Exeter 4-2-3-1

Coach: Matt Taylor

  1. 1 Jack Bycroft GK
  2. 2 Lakyle Samuel DEF
  3. 6 Jack Taylor DEF
  4. 5 Jack Fitzwater DEF
  5. 3 Luca Woodhouse DEF
  6. 31 Jake Doyle-Hayes MID
  7. 16 Charlie Cummins MID
  8. 25 Anthony Scully MID
  9. 8 Taylor Perry MID
  10. 20 George Birch FWD
  11. 10 Josh Gordon FWD

Bench

  • 7 Gwion Edwards MID
  • 23 Ethan Sutherland DEF
  • 18 Liam Oakes MID
  • 19 Sonny Cox FWD
  • 22 Frankie Phillips GK
  • 46 Louie Cayless DEF
  • 14 Harry Kite MID

Rotherham 4-2-3-1

Coach: Alex Bruce

  1. 13 Julian Eyestone GK
  2. 12 Denzel Hall MID
  3. 14 Sonny Aljofree DEF
  4. 27 Dominic Iorfa DEF
  5. 5 Kieran Ngwenya DEF
  6. 6 Ossama Ashley MID
  7. 15 Jayce Fitzgerald MID
  8. 17 Marvin Kaleta MID
  9. 4 Josh Austerfield MID
  10. 24 Jili Buyabu DEF
  11. 10 Paul Mullin FWD

Bench

  • 9 Tom Bradshaw FWD
  • 23 Aaron Nemane MID
  • 8 Kian Spence MID
  • 1 Ted Cann GK
  • 16 Emmanuel Adegboyega DEF
  • 26 Hamish Douglas DEF
  • 2 Joe Rafferty DEF
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 31 January 2026: Exeter City 0-4 Rotherham United
  • Saturday 6 September 2025: Rotherham United 1-0 Exeter City
  • Saturday 15 March 2025: Rotherham United 1-1 Exeter City
  • Saturday 10 August 2024: Exeter City 1-0 Rotherham United
  • Tuesday 9 April 2013: Rotherham United 4-1 Exeter City