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03-07 23:00

2 - 1

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Exeter City

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8′

David McGoldrick

16′

Vimal Yoganathan

23′

Ryan Rydel

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Jack Shepherd

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46′

Charlie Cummins

Ryan Rydel

51′

Nathaniel Ogbeta

Jack Shepherd

63′

Reece Cole

Carlos Mendes Gomes

70′

Josh Magennis

Jack McMillan

72′

Scott Banks

Reyes Cleary

72′

Jonathan Bland

Tom Bradshaw

75′

Jayden Wareham

83′

Sonny Cox

Jack Aitchison

89′

Tennai Watson

Adam Phillips

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Match Info

Barnsley edged out Exeter City 2-1 in a closely fought English Football League One encounter at Oakwell on Saturday, March 7, 2026. The Tykes secured a vital three points in their push for automatic promotion with a hard-fought win. Barnsley took the lead in the first half through a powerful header from a corner, but Exeter responded well and equalized with a clever free-kick routine just after the break. The winner came for Barnsley in the 70th minute, a low shot from the edge of the box that took a deflection to wrong-foot the goalkeeper. Exeter pushed for a second equalizer but found Barnsley's defense resolute in the closing stages. The victory kept Barnsley hot on the heels of the league leaders, while Exeter's mid-table position remained unchanged. The Exeter manager was proud of his team's effort but disappointed with the nature of the winning goal, and the Barnsley coach emphasized the importance of grinding out results.