Exeter City FC vs Wrexham AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Wrexham AFC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 45 games · 49 pts (2025/26)
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Alex Chilowicz
Standings
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at St. James Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matty James made 344 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It looks surprising Exeter City FC does not make any changes. Patrick Jones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Exeter City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 23' Wrexham AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Oliver Rathbone on 23.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' It’s high time Phil Parkinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' Ben Purrington needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Exeter City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Exeter City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Steven Fletcher has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Goal! Jay Rodriguez scores his 58 goal in 368 matches.
- 65' Wrexham AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 67' Another substitution for Exeter City FC to replace Joel Colwill by Reece Cole on 67 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Steven Fletcher. He replaces Jay Rodriguez on 72 minute.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Jones departs to be replaced by Sonny Cox.
- 83' It is a substitution in Wrexham AFC team. Ryan Longman is replaced by Ryan Barnett on 83 minute.
- 87' Exeter City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' Another substitution for Wrexham AFC to replace Sam Smith by Elliot Lee on 87 minute.
- Full Time. Wrexham AFC beats Exeter City FC
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Exeter City FC
Starting XI- 3
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27
Josh Magennis ↓ Caleb Watts 78'
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16
Patrick Jones ↓ Sonny Cox 78'
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Joel Colwill ↓ Reece Cole 67'
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Bench-
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Reece Cole ↑ 67'
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Caleb Watts ↑ 78'
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Sonny Cox ↑ 78'
Coach Gary CaldwellWrexham AFC
Starting XI- 37
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16
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Steven Fletcher 72'
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28
Sam Smith ↓ Elliot Lee 87'
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47
Ryan Longman ↓ Ryan Barnett 83'
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Bench- 11
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Steven Fletcher ↑ 72'
- 21
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29
Ryan Barnett ↑ 83'
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38
Elliot Lee ↑ 87'
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Coach Phil Parkinson -
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