Head to Head
Last six Exeter v Barnsley
results:
14/12/2024
(League One) WON
Exeter (Josh Magennis 13) 1-2 Barnsley (Kelechi
Nwakali 49, Davis Keillor-Dunn 58)
07/10/2023
(League One) WON
Exeter 0-1 Barnsley (John McAtee 89)
28/03/2023
(League One) LOST
Exeter (Jay Stansfield 26, Harry Kite 49, Sam Nombe
pen 89) 3-1 Barnsley (Bobby Thomas 37)
08/11/1980
(Third Division) WON
Exeter 0-1 Barnsley
22/03/1980 (Third
Division) LOST
Exeter 2-1 Barnsley
08/01/1977
(Fourth Division) LOST
Exeter 1-0 Barnsley
Overall Record:
Exeter Wins: 13
Barnsley Wins: 9
Draws: 4
Exeter Goals: 49
Barnsley Goals: 32
At Exeter (St James’ Park):
Exeter Wins: 9
Barnsley Wins: 4
Draws: 0
Exeter Goals: 27
Barnsley Goals: 13
First Met: Exeter
3-0 Barnsley, Saturday 17th October 1964. Att: 6,313. (Third
Division)
Biggest Wins:
Exeter 0-3 Barnsley, Wednesday 16th November
1966. Att: 2,753. (Fourth Division)
Barnsley 3-0 Exeter, Saturday 23rd March
1974. Att: 3,284. (Fourth Division)
Biggest Defeat: Exeter
6-1 Barnsley, Saturday 10th November 1973. Att: 4,697. (Fourth
Division)
Last Home Win: Barnsley
1-0 Exeter, Friday 10th April 1981. Att: 14,038. (Third
Division)
Last Away Win: Exeter
(Josh Magennis 13) 1-2 Barnsley (Kelechi Nwakali 49, Davis Keillor-Dunn 58),
Saturday 14th December 2024. Att: 5,669. (League One)
Last Home Draw: Barnsley
2-2 Exeter, Saturday 10th November 1979. Att: 11,739. (Third
Division)
Last Away Draw: N/A
Last Home Defeat: Barnsley
(Stephen Humphrys 58) 1-2 Exeter (Ryan Trevitt 13, Josh Magennis 81), Tuesday 1st
April 2025. Att: 10,092. (League One)
Last Away Defeat: Exeter
(Jay Stansfield 26, Harry Kite 49, Sam Nombe pen 89) 3-1 Barnsley (Bobby Thomas
37), Tuesday 28th March 2023. Att: 6,720. (League One)
Last Away Meeting:
Saturday 14th December 2024 (League One)
St James’ Park attendance: 5,669
Referee: Scott Tallis
Exeter 1-2 Barnsley
Exeter:
1. Joe Whitworth
4. Tristan Crama
26. Pierce Sweeney
8. Ed Francis
6. Ryan Woods
17. Caleb Watts
14. Ilmari Niskanen
2. Jack McMillan
10. Jack Aitchison
11. Millenic Alli
27. Josh Magennis
Substitutes:
12. Reece Cole (for Watts 46)
31. Jay Bird (for Magennis 65)
7. Demetri Mitchell (for Aitchison 66)
47. Jake Richards (for Woods 66)
18. Vincent Harper (for Alli 66)
Unused Substitutes:
37. Shaun MacDonald, 5. Jack Fitzwater.
Manager: Gary Caldwell (24th October 2022 – present)
Barnsley:
23. Ben Killip
5. Donovan Pines
6. Mael de Gevigney
21. Conor McCarthy
48. Luca Connell
3. Jon Russell
50. Kelechi Nwakali
7. Corey O’Keeffe
17. Georgie Gent
40. Davis Keillor-Dunn
44. Stephen Humphrys
Substitutes:
15. Kyran Lofthouse (for Humphrys 80)
45. Vimal Yoganathan (for Keillor-Dunn 92)
36. Max Watters (for Russell 80)
Unused Substitutes:
12. Jackson Smith, 2. Barry Cotter, 18. Matthew
Craig, 9. Sam Cosgrove.
Manager: Darrell Clarke (23rd May 2024 – 12th March 2025) – 293 days, 44
matches
League positions after the game:
Exeter: 15th
P: 19 W: 7 D: 3 L: 9 F: 17 A: 21 GD: -4 Points: 24
Barnsley: 7th
P: 20 W: 8 D: 6 L: 6 F: 29 A: 26 GD: +3 Points: 30
Still at respective clubs:
Exeter: 9
Whitworth, Sweeney, McMillan, Francis, Niskanen,
Aitchison, Magennis, Fitzwater, Cole.
Barnsley: 11
De Gevigney, O’Keeffe, Gent,
Russell, Connell, Nwakali, Keillor-Dunn, Smith, Cotter, Yoganathan, Watters.
Managers since this game (including caretakers):
Exeter: 0
Barnsley: 1
Conor Hourihane (12th
March 2025 – present)
This Season:
Last six 2025-2026 results:
Exeter:
13/12/25 (League One) LOST
Bolton
(Sam Dalby 70, Thierry Gale 82) 2-1 Exeter (Jack Aitchison 20)
09/12/25 (League One) WON
Exeter
(Jack McMillan 80) 1-0 AFC Wimbledon
06/12/25 (FA Cup Second Round) WON
Exeter
(Jack Aitchison 39, 59, Akeel Higgins 80, Jayden Wareham 90) 4-0 Wycombe
02/12/25 (EFL Trophy Second Round) LOST
Luton
(Lasse Nordas 13, 40, Shayden Morris 4, Zack Nelson 67) 4-0 Exeter
29/11/25 (League One) LOST
Bradford
(Joe Wright 20) 1-0 Exeter
15/11/25 (League One) LOST
Leyton Orient
(Idris El Mizouni 76, Tyreeq Bakinson 81) 2-1 Exeter (Jayden Wareham pen 38)
W: 2 D: 0 L: 4 F: 7 A: 9 GD: -2
League One: W: 6 D: 2 L: 11 F: 18 A: 20 GD: -2
Points: 20 Pos: 22nd
Barnsley:
13/12/25 (League One) WON
Barnsley
(Reyes Cleary 10, Jon Russell 77, Davis Keillor-Dunn 85) 3-2 Leyton Orient (Dom
Ballard pen 30, Ollie O’Neill 38)
09/12/25 (League One) LOST
Lincoln
(Reeco Hackett 36, 71, Tom Bayliss 68) 3-1 Barnsley (Davis Keillor-Dunn 67)
06/12/25 (FA Cup Second Round) WON
Peterborough
0-1 Barnsley (Patrick Kelly 73)
02/12/25 (EFL Trophy Second Round) LOST
Port
Vale (Ruari Paton 5, 8, Dajuane Brown 72, Ben Waine 80, Jesse Debrah 83) 5-0
Barnsley
29/11/25 (League One) DREW
Stockport
(Callum Connolly 89) 1-1 Barnsley (Vimal Yoganathan 27)
22/11/25 (League One) WON
Barnsley
(Reyes Cleary 7, Patrick Kelly 35, Luca Connell 45, Gideon Kodua og 62, Davis
Keillor-Dunn 75) 5-0 Luton
W: 3 D: 1 L: 2 F: 11 A: 11 GD: 0
League One record: W: 8 D: 4 L: 5 F: 30 A: 24 GD: +6
Points: 28 Pos: 8th
Exeter last time out:
Bolton 2-1 Exeter
1. Joe Whitworth
26. Pierce Sweeney
20. Luca Woodhouse
16. Sil Swinkels
14. Ilmari Niskanen
6. Ethan Brierley
31. Jake Doyle-Hayes
2. Jack McMillan
10. Jack Aitchison
27. Josh Magennis
19. Sonny Cox.
Substitutions:
17. Akeel Higgins (for Cox 45)
9. Jayden Wareham (for Magennis 63)
12. Reece Cole (for Aitchison 74)
34. Liam Oakes (for Brierley 87)
29. Kevin McDonald (for Doyle-Hayes 87)
Unused Substitutes:
23.
Jack Bycroft, 8. Ed Francis.
Other Fixtures:
Thursday 18th December
Reading
v Luton Town
Friday 19th December
Northampton
Town v AFC Wimbledon
Saturday 20th December
Stevenage
v Burton Albion
Wigan
Athletic v Blackpool
Doncaster
Rovers v Plymouth Argyle
Leyton
Orient v Bradford City
Lincoln
City v Cardiff City
Mansfield
Town v Stockport County
Port
Vale v Peterborough United
Rotherham
United v Huddersfield Town
Wycombe
Wanderers v Bolton Wanderers
