Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town

League One 16 Sep 2023, 14:00
Exeter City
Exeter City
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town
🏟 St James Park (Exeter, Devon) 👤 M. Woods Round 8

Match report

Exeter City edged past Cheltenham Town 1-0 in the League One on 16 September 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Exeter City dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 20 shots to Cheltenham Town's 8.

The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon), with M. Woods in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 63% - 37% Shots 20 - 8 On target 7 - 2 Corners 8 - 2 Fouls 11 - 9 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Pierce Sweeney
Exeter City · 93 passes (88% accurate)
8 Will Aimson 100 passes (89% accurate)
8 Alex Hartridge 92 passes (86% accurate)
8 Tom Carroll 100 passes (93% accurate)
8 Reece Cole captained the side
First half vs second half
Cheltenham Town came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–2 9–6
Shots On Goal 3–0 4–2
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 5–1 3–1
Match statistics
20 Shots Total 8
7 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 4
8 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 7
8 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 9
8 Corners 2
2 Offsides 0
63% Ball Possession 37%
3 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 6
610 Passes Total 346
511 Passes Accurate 251
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Exeter City · 3-4-3
1 V. Sinisalo
26 P. Sweeney 4 W. Aimson 5 A. Hartridge
7 D. Mitchell 8 R. Trevitt 6 T. Carroll 3 Z. Jules
12 R. Cole 19 S. Cox 13 Y. Wildschut
Cheltenham Town · 3-4-3
1 L. Southwood
2 S. Long 5 O. Bevan 6 L. Freestone
26 J. Williams 18 E. Chapman 8 L. Sercombe 3 B. Williams
15 W. Ferry 11 R. Street 32 J. Malcolm
Exeter City
Coach
G. Caldwell
Substitutes
  • 23 Kyle Taylor
  • 17 Caleb Watts
  • 11 James Scott
  • 41 Pedro Borges
  • 33 Gary Woods
  • 24 Jack Fitzwater
  • 47 Jake Richards
Cheltenham Town
Coach
W. Elliott
Substitutes
  • 23 Elliot Bonds
  • 10 Aidan Keena
  • 17 James Olayinka
  • 38 Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
  • 25 Cameron Peupion
  • 20 Max Harris
  • 33 Curtis Davies
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ E. Bonds ↓ E. Chapman Cheltenham Town
  • 59' ↑ C. Watts ↓ Y. Wildschut Exeter City
  • 59' ↑ K. Taylor ↓ Z. Jules Exeter City
  • 70' ↑ J. Scott ↓ S. Cox Exeter City
  • 70' ↑ A. Keena ↓ J. Malcolm Cheltenham Town
  • 70' ↑ J. Olayinka ↓ J. Williams Cheltenham Town
  • 78' ↑ N. Butler-Oyedeji ↓ B. Williams Cheltenham Town
  • 87' ↑ C. Peupion ↓ L. Sercombe Cheltenham Town
  • 90' ↑ Pedro Borges ↓ R. Cole Exeter City
Cards
  • 18' B. Williams Cheltenham Town
  • 38' Y. Wildschut Exeter City
  • 61' J. Williams Cheltenham Town
  • 75' J. Scott Exeter City
  • 87' T. Carroll Exeter City
Head-to-head
Exeter City 4 1 draws 4 Cheltenham Town
2025-08-13 Cheltenham vs Exeter 2 - 0
2024-04-01 Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City 1 - 2
2023-09-16 Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town 1 - 0
2022-08-20 Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town 0 - 1
2022-08-09 Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City 0 - 7
2021-10-05 Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City 2 - 3
Recent form
Exeter City W D D W D
Cheltenham Town D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town?
Exeter City won 1-0 against Cheltenham Town on 16 September 2023.
Who won Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town?
Exeter City won the match 1-0.
Where was Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town played?
The match was played at St James Park (Exeter, Devon).
Who had more possession in Exeter City vs Cheltenham Town?
Exeter City had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.