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07/08/2027, St James Park, Exeter, England
League Two, English Football League
Exeter Vs Northampton

Exeter play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Foley (GK) , J McColloch (CB) , C McElligott (CB) , C Tock (CB) , J Cleghorn (RB) , P McIntosh (LB) , A Stute (CDM) , J Maxwell (CAM) , L McCollister (RM) , M Symons (LM) , C Rees (ST) And the subs are: E Selkirk (CB) , I Donaghue (CB) , H Mellis (CM) , M Nesbitt (CM) , C Priddy (ST)

Northampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Hannan (GK) , M Abedi (CB) , D MacMaster (CB) , N McCleary (RB) , C Dewey (LB) , N Jones (CDM) , G Pritchard (CAM) , J McClelland (RM) , S McCorquodale (LM) , I Aikin (ST) , F Ellis (ST) And the subs are: J Milne (CB) , I Quirk (CB) , A Forsyth (CM) , P Buckley (CM) , S Fitzgerald (ST)
Welcome to St James Park in Exeter, England where Exeter will face Northampton.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 9000.

1' - Exeter kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Chris Dewey runs with the ball, beating Michael Symons.  

7' - Mark Abedi sees Fred Ellis making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Fred Ellis is caught offside!  

15' - John Maxwell passes to Alastair Stute.  Alastair Stute plays a short pass to Michael Symons.  Michael Symons looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Darragh MacMaster is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

16' - Noah Jones runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Jack Cleghorn.  That will be a freekick for Northampton.  

17' - Glyn Pritchard steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Clinton Tock intercepts and clears the ball.  

21' - Sam McCorquodale slides the ball to Noah Jones.  John Maxwell dispossesses Noah Jones and the ball goes loose.  John McColloch passes a long ball to John Maxwell.  John Maxwell passes to Michael Symons.  Michael Symons sees a run from Ceri Rees.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ceri Rees is able to take the ball.  Ceri Rees attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

26' - Jack Cleghorn plays a short pass to John Maxwell.  John Maxwell hits the ball long to Clinton Tock.  Clinton Tock passes to John Maxwell.  Chris Dewey tackles John Maxwell and takes the ball.  Michael Symons tackles Chris Dewey and takes the ball.  Exeter launch a counter attack.  Michael Symons passes to Ceri Rees.  Ceri Rees attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ceri Rees for Exeter!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

27' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - John Maxwell looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Amer Hannan!  That will be a corner for  Exeter.  John Maxwell will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

34' - Alastair Stute tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Alastair Stute for Exeter!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

35' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

38' - Alastair Stute brings the ball forward, outpacing John McClelland.  

41' - Alastair Stute hits the ball long to Carl McElligott.  Carl McElligott sees John Maxwell making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John Maxwell takes the ball.  John Maxwell tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

43' - Ceri Rees runs with the ball, beating Noel McCleary.  

44' - Ceri Rees spots a run from John Maxwell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Maxwell has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Glyn Pritchard passes the ball to Noel McCleary.  Noel McCleary plays a short pass to Noah Jones.  Noah Jones spots a run from Fred Ellis.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fred Ellis is able to take the ball.  Fred Ellis tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Shaun Foley!  

50' - John McClelland curls in a cross, finding Ian Aikin.  Ian Aikin gets above the defence and directs a header towards goal...but the shot goes over!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Abedi will come off.  Ian Quirk is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Darragh MacMaster is going to be taken off.  Jim Milne joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Ian Quirk dispossesses Michael Symons and the ball goes loose.  John Maxwell spots a run from Michael Symons.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Symons is able to control the ball.  Michael Symons tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Noah Jones gets to the ball first and clears.

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Peter McIntosh is going to be taken off.  Eric Selkirk is going to be brought on.  

56' - John McClelland successfully tackles Eric Selkirk and gains possession for his team.  Northampton attempt a quick counter attack.  John McClelland plays a short pass to Sam McCorquodale.  Sam McCorquodale sees Glyn Pritchard making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Glyn Pritchard can't get to the ball!  

59' - John Maxwell hits the ball long to Carl McElligott.  Noah Jones dispossesses Carl McElligott and the ball goes loose.  Jim Milne sees Ian Aikin making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Clinton Tock is going to be taken off.  Ian Donaghue is brought on from the bench.  

61' - John Maxwell brings the ball forward, outpacing Glyn Pritchard.  

62' - John Maxwell sees a run from Alastair Stute.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alastair Stute takes the ball.  Alastair Stute shoots, aiming for the top of the net...and Alastair Stute scores!  That's a good goal from the Exeter player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

62' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - John McClelland finds Glyn Pritchard with a short pass.  Glyn Pritchard finds Noah Jones with a short pass.  Noah Jones plays a long ball to Glyn Pritchard.  Glyn Pritchard finds Sam McCorquodale with a short pass.  Sam McCorquodale sees a run from John McClelland.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

67' - Michael Symons passes a long ball to Jack Cleghorn.  Jack Cleghorn takes the ball past Noel McCleary with a turn of pace.  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Aikin is going to be taken off.  Sam Fitzgerald is going to be brought on.  

68' - Jack Cleghorn attempts a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lee McCollister is going to be taken off.  Mick Nesbitt joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Mick Nesbitt sees a run from Ceri Rees.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Ceri Rees is unable to control the ball!  

74' - Eric Selkirk sees John Maxwell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Maxwell is able to take the ball.  John Maxwell tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from John Maxwell for Exeter!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

74' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Ian Donaghue plays the ball to Shaun Foley.  Shaun Foley sees a run from Michael Symons.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Michael Symons has strayed offside!  

82' - Sam Fitzgerald takes the ball past Michael Symons with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Michael Symons.  That will be a freekick for Northampton.  

85' - John Maxwell attempts to beat Noel McCleary using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

90' - Glyn Pritchard dispossesses Ian Donaghue and the ball goes loose.  John McColloch successfully tackles Sam McCorquodale and takes the ball.  John McColloch plays a long pass to Eric Selkirk.  Eric Selkirk attempts to outskill Glyn Pritchard, and manages to slip past his opponent!  



The match has ended Exeter 4 - 0 Northampton.