2019–20 Exeter City F.C. season

The 2019–20 Exeter City season was the club's 118th year in existence and their eighth consecutive season in League Two.[1] The club reached the semi-finals of the EFL Trophy. City were eliminated in the second round of the FA Cup, and in the first round of the EFL Cup.

Exeter City
2019–20 season
OwnerExeter City Supporters' Trust
ChairmanJulian Tagg
ManagerMatt Taylor
StadiumSt James Park
League Two5th
FA CupSecond round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophySemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Ryan Bowman (13 goals)
All: Ryan Bowman (14 goals)
Highest home attendance7,924 vs Plymouth Argyle, League Two, 26 October 2019
Lowest home attendance483 vs Oxford United, EFL Trophy, 4 December 2019
Average home league attendance4,847
Biggest win5–1 vs Oldham Athletic (H), League Two, 11 February 2020
4–0 vs Plymouth Argyle (H), League Two, 26 October 2019
Biggest defeat0–4 vs Cambridge United (A), League Two, 19 October 2019
0–4 vs Northampton Town (N), League Two play-off final, 29 June 2020

The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Background and pre-season

James Hamon was one of eight to depart in pre-season.

The 2018–19 was Matt Taylor's first season as Exeter City manager, having taken over from Paul Tisdale in the summer of 2018.[2] Exeter finished the season in 9th place, one point outside the play-offs, and were knocked out of all domestic cups in the early stages.

The Grecians' prospects for the season were further hit by the departures of Christy Pym and Hiram Boateng on free transfers to Peterborough United and MK Dons respectively.[3][4] Goalkeepers James Hamon and Felix Norman; defenders Troy Brown, Luke Croll and Jimmy Oates; and midfielder Max Smallcombe also departed following the expiration of their contracts.[5][6] Goalkeeping coach Chris Weale, who had also been named on the subs bench during the previous season, also left the club, as did assistant manager Eric Kinder, strength and conditioning coach Andrew Wiseman, physiotherapist Adey Saunderson and sports rehabilitator Jess Preece.[7][8] Former Exeter City midfielder Wayne Carlisle was promoted to the role of assistant manager, Steve Hale was brought in as goalkeeping coach, Connor Durbridge became the club's new strength and conditioning coach, and Gareth Law and Dan Feasey joined as club physiotherapists.[9]

Nine new players arrived at St James Park during July, eight on a permanent basis and one on loan. The loan arrival was Robbie Cundy, who had spent the previous season on loan at Bath City, joining from EFL Championship side Bristol City until the end of the season.[10] Nigel Atangana and Tom Parkes signed from fellow EFL League Two sides Cheltenham Town and Carlisle United on free transfers, while goalkeepers Lewis Ward and Jonny Maxted, and striker Nicky Ajose dropped down from higher divisions.[11][12][13][14][15] Veteran defender Gary Warren signed on a free transfer from Yeovil Town, as did journeyman striker Alex Fisher.[16][17] Noah Smerdon signed from Gloucester City, and soon after was loaned out (alongside young centre-back Jordan Dyer) to Tiverton Town until January 2020.[18][19]

A further four City youngsters departed St James Park on loan to clubs in the south-west of England before the start of the season. Theo Simpson joined Barnstaple Town on loan, initially until August;[20] Joel Randall and Will Dean joined the recently-relegated Weston-super-Mare and Truro City until January;[21][22] and Alex Hartridge signed a six-month loan deal with National League South side Bath City.[23]

A new fluorescent yellow and purple away kit, replacing a fluorescent yellow kit that had been worn the previous three seasons, was unveiled on 3 July 2019.[24] The Grecians unveiled a new black and red third kit during the early stages of the season.[25] Both kits were supplied by Joma and sponsored by Flybe.

The club announced their pre-season schedule on 16 June 2019.[26]

Pre-season match details
Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
28 June 2019 Jersey A W5–0R Bowman (20', 32'), P Sweeney (29'), L Holmes (55'), B Seymour (56') 367 [27]
5 July 2019 Truro City A D0–0 396 [28]
9 July 2019 Tiverton Town A W1–0B Seymour (48') [29]
12 July 2019 Bath City A W3–0R Bowman (5', 30'), A Collins (29') 367 [30]
16 July 2019 Weston-super-Mare A W3–0R Bowman (25'), J Randall (87'), J Sparkes (90'+1) [31]
21 July 2019 Swansea City H L1–3N Law (56' pen) 2,486 [32]
25 July 2019 Taunton Town A D2–2B Seymour (81'), W Dean (90'+2) 683 [33]
27 July 2019 Torquay United A W2–1T Parkes (43'), R Williams (52') 2,744 [34]

Review

August

Craig Woodman played in 4 of Exeter's August fixtures.

A late Ryan Bowman goal sealed an opening day victory for Exeter against Sol Campbell's Macclesfield Town at St James Park, in a game watched by 4,502.[35] City made it two on the spin against Stevenage Town, again courtesy of a late goal, this time through Nicky Law.[36] In good form, an away EFL Cup tie against Coventry City F.C. beckoned. City however failed to carry over their league form, with a young side (featuring Ben Chrisene, who aged 15 years, 7 months and 1 day, became the club's youngest ever player to make a senior appearance) being defeated 4–1, with Sweeney scoring a consolation goal.[37]

Exeter were on the wrong end of a late equalising goal in their third league game of the season, against Swindon Town, though they moved up to second in the table (behind Swindon) despite dropping points.[38] They were further frustrated against Oldham Athletic, failing to win despite creating good chances against the Latics.[39] Another late goal, again scored by Nicky Law, helped Exeter return to winning ways in a 2–3 win over Morecambe, moving them to the top of the table – one point above fierce rivals Plymouth Argyle. [40] Ryan Bowman's early goal against Mansfield Town was enough to secure victory, and ensure that City finished the month unbeaten in the league.[41] Manager Matt Taylor subsequently won the EFL League Two August Manager of the Month award.[42]

There was relatively little transfer activity in the second half of the summer transfer window for Exeter, with Matt Taylor in advance ruling out any late moves in the transfer market.[43] Jayden Richardson joined from Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan on 16 September, while young midfielder Harry Kite embarked on a loan move of his own, to Taunton Town, that same day.[44][45] Barbadian striker Jonathan Forte, who had signed for Exeter the previous summer, was forced to retire aged 33 due to a 'severe' knee injury during sustained the previous season.[46]

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2019DMNigel AtanganaCheltenham TownFree transfer[47]
1 July 2019CFAlex FisherYeovil TownFree transfer[48]
1 July 2019GKJohnny MaxtedAccrington StanleyFree transfer[49]
1 July 2019CBTom ParkesCarlisle UnitedFree transfer[50]
1 July 2019GKLewis WardReadingFree transfer[51]
1 July 2019CBGary WarrenYeovil TownFree transfer[52]
3 July 2019CFNicky AjoseCharlton AthleticFree transfer[53]
9 July 2019DFNoah SmerdonGloucester CityUndisclosed[54]
11 October 2019GKDino Visser Cape Umoya UnitedFree transfer[55]
17 January 2020LMBrennan DickensonMilton Keynes DonsFree transfer[56]
19 February 2020GKJared ThompsonFree agentFree transfer[57]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2019DMHiram BoatengMilton Keynes DonsCompensation[58]
1 July 2019CBTroy BrownDundee UnitedReleased[59][60]
1 July 2019CBLuke CrollDagenham & RedbridgeReleased[61][62]
1 July 2019GKJames HamonTruro CityReleased[61][63]
1 July 2019GKFelix NormanFree agentReleased[61]
1 July 2019RBJimmy OatesFree agentReleased[61]
1 July 2019GKChristy PymPeterborough UnitedFree transfer[64]
1 July 2019RMMax SmallcombeFree agentReleased[61]
1 August 2019CFJay StansfieldFulhamUndisclosed[65]
20 August 2019CFJonathan ForteRetiredN/A[66]
15 January 2020DM Jordan TillsonRoss CountyUndisclosed[67]
15 January 2020GKDino VisserCrewe AlexandraReleased[68][69]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
5 July 2019CBRobbie CundyBristol City3 September 2019[70][71][72]
16 August 2019DFJayden RichardsonNottingham Forest30 June 2020[73]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
1 July 2019CFTheo SimpsonBarnstaple TownAugust 2019[74]
12 July 2019LBAlex HartridgeBath CityJanuary 2020[75]
19 July 2019CBJordan DyerTiverton Town18 January 2019[76]
19 July 2019MFNoah SmerdonTiverton Town18 January 2019[76]
1 August 2019MFJoel RandallWeston-super-Mare4 December 2019[77]
2 August 2019CMWill DeanTruro CityJanuary 2020[78]
16 August 2019AMHarry KiteTaunton TownJanuary 2020[79][80]
6 December 2019AMJoel RandallWeymouthJanuary 2020[81]
9 January 2020CBGary WarrenTorquay UnitedFebruary 2020[82]

Fixtures

League Two

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.[83]

EFL League Two match details
Date League
position
Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
3 August 2019 6thMacclesfield TownH W1–0R Bowman (88') 4,502 [84]
10 August 2019 3rdStevenageA W1–0N Law (89') 2,398 [85]
17 August 2019 2ndSwindon TownH D1–1M Jay (72') 5,435 [86]
20 August 2019 4thOldham AthleticA D0–0 2,805 [87]
24 August 2019 1stMorecambeA W3–2J Taylor (21'), L Martin (25'), N Law (85') 1,517 [88]
31 August 2019 1stMansfield TownH W1–0R Bowman (72') 4,316 [89]
7 September 2019 1stCarlisle UnitedA W3–1L Martin (36'), A Martin (67'), N Law (90'+1) 4,167 [90]
14 September 2019 1stLeyton OrientH D2–2P Sweeney (41'), N Law (90'+2 pen.) 4,933 [91]
17 September 2019 1stPort ValeH W2–0R Bowman (81'), K Kennedy (89' og) 3,765 [92]
21 September 2019 1stNewport CountyA D1–1L Martin (15') 4,762 [93]
28 September 2019 1stGrimsby TownH L1–3R Bowman (90'+4) 4,973 [94]
5 October 2019 2ndCrewe AlexandraA D1–1D Moxey (2') 5,131 [95]
12 October 2019 2ndForest Green RoversH W1–0R Bowman (11') 5,312 [96]
19 October 2019 4thCambridge UnitedA L0–4 3,816 [97]
22 October 2019 5thScunthorpe UnitedA L1–3M Jay (27') 3,055 [98]
26 October 2019 2ndPlymouth ArgyleH W4–0N Law (42' pen., 83'), T Parkes (49'), R Williams (67') 7,924 [99]
2 November 2019 5thBradford CityA L0–2 14,002 [100]
16 November 2019 5thCheltenham TownH D0–0 4,956 [101]
23 November 2019 4thCrawley TownA W1–0D Moxey (77') 2,170 [102]
7 December 2019 2ndNorthampton TownH W3–2R Williams (38'), A Martin (64'), A Fisher (66') 3,971 [103]
14 December 2019 2ndSalford CityA W1–0R Bowman (33') 2,922 [104]
21 December 2019 2ndWalsallH D3–3R Bowman (32', 41'), L Martin (64') 4,323 [105]
26 December 2019 2ndNewport CountyH W1–0L Martin (14') 5,968 [106]
29 December 2019 2ndColchester UnitedA D2–2J Taylor (8'), R Bowman (77' pen.) 4,739 [107]
1 January 2020 2ndForest Green RoversA W1–0N Atangana (5') 3,012 [108]
11 January 2020 2ndCambridge UnitedH W2–0R Bowman (53'), R Williams (81') 4,517 [109]
18 January 2020 2ndGrimsby TownA W1–0N Law (67') 6,021 [110]
25 January 2020 2ndColchester UnitedH D0–0 4,745 [111]
28 January 2020 2ndPort ValeA L1–3N Ajose (22') 3,347 [112]
1 February 2020 4thSwindon TownA L1–2R Williams (34') 13,095 [113]
8 February 2020 3rdStevenageH W2–1R Williams (36'), M Jay (81') 4,458 [114]
11 February 2020 3rdOldham AthleticH W5–1J Richardson (20'), M Jay (43' pen.), A Collins (51'),R Bowman (61'), B Dickenson (90+3') 3,527 [115]
15 February 2020 2ndMacclesfield TownA W3–2N Ajose (11'), P Sweeney (17'), R Bowman (86') 1,389 [116]
22 February 2020 3rdNorthampton TownA L0–2 5,046 [117]
29 February 2020 3rdCrawley TownH D1–1B Dickenson (82') 5,404 [118]
3 March 2020 4thCrewe AlexandraH D1–1T Parkes (32') 4,221 [119]
7 March 2020 4thWalsallA L1–3R Bowman (51') 5,521 [120]
14 March 2020 4thSalford CityH Pv [121]
17 March 2020 4thScunthorpe UnitedH Pv [121]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Swindon Town (C, P) 36 21 6 9 62 39 +23 69 1.92 Promotion to EFL League One
2 Crewe Alexandra (P) 37 20 9 8 67 43 +24 69 1.86
3 Plymouth Argyle (P) 37 20 8 9 61 39 +22 68 1.84
4 Cheltenham Town 36 17 13 6 52 27 +25 64 1.78 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5 Exeter City 37 18 11 8 53 43 +10 65 1.76
6 Colchester United 37 15 13 9 52 37 +15 58 1.57
7 Northampton Town (O, P) 37 17 7 13 54 40 +14 58 1.57
8 Port Vale 37 14 15 8 50 44 +6 57 1.54
9 Bradford City 37 14 12 11 44 40 +4 54 1.46
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[122]
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.

Play-offs

EFL League Two match details
Date Round Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
18 June 2020 Semi-final first legColchester UnitedA L0–1 0 [123]
22 June 2020 Semi-final second legColchester UnitedH W3–1 (a.e.t.)A Martin (10'), J Richardson (58'), R Bowman (111') 0 [124]
29 June 2020 FinalNorthampton TownN L0–4 0 [125]

FA Cup

The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[126]

FA Cup match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 9 November 2019 Cambridge UnitedA D1–1A Fisher (34') 2,302 [127]
First round replay 19 November 2019 Cambridge UnitedH W1–0A Fisher (70') 2,719 [128]
Second round 1 December 2019 Hartlepool UnitedH D2–2R Bowman (21'), N Atangana (29') 3,638 [129]
Second round replay 10 December 2019 Hartlepool UnitedA L0–1 (a.e.t.) 2,398 [130]

EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[131]

EFL Cup match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 13 August 2019 Coventry CityA L1–4P Sweeney (81') 1,555 [132]

EFL Trophy

On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[133]

EFL Trophy match details
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Scorers Attendance Ref.
Group stage 3 September 2019 Cheltenham TownH W1–0N Ajose (5') 786 [134]
Group stage 8 October 2019 Newport CountyA W2–0M Jay (40', 71') 635 [135]
Group stage 14 November 2019 West Ham United U21H W3–1J Randall (9', 88'), J Tillson (78') 807 [136]
Second round 4 December 2019 Oxford UnitedH D0–0 (3–0 p) 483 [137]
Third round 4 January 2020 Ipswich TownH W2–1N Ajose (45'), L Martin (90+3') 2,299 [138]
Quarter-final 21 January 2020 StevenageH W3–0N Ajose (25'), M Jay (30', 48') 1,190 [139]
Semi-final 18 February 2020 PortsmouthA L2–3J Taylor 79', C Burgess 89' (o.g.) 14,735 [140]

Table (group stage)

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Exeter City 3 3 0 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Newport County 3 1 0 0 2 11 11 0 3
3 ACA West Ham United U21 3 1 0 0 2 9 11 2 3
4 L2 Cheltenham Town 3 1 0 0 2 8 11 3 3
Source: EFL.com

Statistics

As of 19 June 2020
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupLeague Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Lewis Ward 22020+000+000+002+00
2 DF Pierce Sweeney 44334+124+001+012+20
3 DF Craig Woodman 1204+202+000+103+00
4 MF Nigel Atangana 28218+412+210+002+00
5 DF Aaron Martin 42232+324+000+101+10
7 MF Lee Martin 35720+762+201+002+11
8 MF Nicky Law 37729+473+000+001+00
10 MF Lee Holmes 100+000+000+000+10
11 MF Randell Williams 43533+453+100+000+20
12 FW Ryan Bowman 441436+1143+000+001+30
14 FW Nicky Ajose 16510+320+000+003+03
15 DF Tom Parkes 37225+522+000+005+00
16 DF Gary Warren 500+100+001+003+00
17 FW Matt Jay 2289+542+001+005+04
18 FW Alex Fisher 2433+1312+120+104+00
20 DF Jayden Richardson 26110+811+000+006+10
21 DF Dean Moxey 30221+322+101+002+00
22 MF Jack Sparkes 23017+002+101+001+10
23 GK Jonny Maxted 25017+004+001+003+00
24 MF Brennan Dickenson 1028+220+000+000+00
25 MF Jake Taylor 40324+921+100+005+01
26 MF Joel Randall 720+200+000+005+02
27 MF Archie Collins 41133+313+001+000+10
29 MF Harry Kite 200+000+000+002+00
30 MF Joshua Key 200+000+000+001+10
32 MF Ben Chrisene 500+100+000+100+30
34 DF Alex Hartridge 200+000+000+002+00
35 FW Ben Seymour 2203+801+201+004+30
37 DF Jordan Dyer 300+000+000+003+00
41 MF Will Dean 300+000+000+002+10
Players who left during the season:
6 MF Jordan Tillson 810+200+101+004+01
40 GK Dino Visser 200+000+000+002+00

Goals record

As of 19 June 2020
RankNo.Nat.Po.NameLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotal
1 12CFRyan Bowman1400014
2 17SSMatt Jay40048
3 7AMLee Martin60017
8CMNicky Law70007
5 11RWRandall Williams50005
14CFNicky Ajose20035
7 2RBPierce Sweeney20103
18CFAlex Fisher12003
25CMJake Taylor20013
10 4DMNigel Atangana11002
5CBAaron Martin20002
15CBTom Parkes20002
21LBDean Moxey20002
24LMBrennan Dickenson20002
26AMJoel Randall00022
17 6DMJordan Tillson00011
20RBJayden Richardson10001
27CMArchie Collins10001
Total53311269

Disciplinary record

As of 19 June 2020
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League Two FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
     
1 12CFRyan Bowman700100000000800
2 2RBPierce Sweeney400200000000600
5CBAaron Martin400200000000600
4 15CBTom Parkes401000000000401
22LMJack Sparkes210100000000310
25CMJake Taylor301100000000401
27CMArchie Collins500000000000500
9 11RWRandall Williams400000000000400
10 6DMJordan Tillson000100100100300
7AMLee Martin300000000000300
12 4DMNigel Atangana101000000000101
8CMNicky Law200000000000200
16CBGary Warren000000000200200
17SSMatt Jay100000000100200
18CFAlex Fisher100000000100200
21LBDean Moxey200000000000200
24LMBrennan Dickenson200000000000200
26RWJoel Randall000000000100200
20 20RBJayden Richardson100000000000100
41DMWill Dean000000000100100
Total47038101007006313

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