Barnsley 2-1 Exeter City - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Barnsley vs Exeter City - result

Barnsley 2-1 Exeter City in League One at Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley on 7 March 2026. Scorers: David McGoldrick, Vimal Yoganathan for Barnsley; Jayden Wareham for Exeter City. In their last 6 meetings, Barnsley have won 2, Exeter City 4, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Barnsley vs Exeter City?

Barnsley 2-1 Exeter City in League One on Saturday 7 March 2026 at Oakwell Stadium. Scorers: David McGoldrick, Vimal Yoganathan for Barnsley; Jayden Wareham for Exeter City.

Where was Barnsley vs Exeter City played?

Barnsley vs Exeter City was played at Oakwell Stadium in Barnsley, the home ground of Barnsley.

What is Barnsley's recent form?

Barnsley's last five results read D W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Exeter City's recent form?

Exeter City's last five results read D D D L D (oldest to newest): 4 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Barnsley and Exeter City?

Across the last 6 meetings Barnsley have won 2, Exeter City have won 4 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Exeter City 3-0 Barnsley on 20 December 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Barnsley?

Reyes Cleary leads Barnsley with 11 shots on target across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Exeter City?

Josh Gordon leads Exeter City with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Barnsley vs Exeter City?

Ross Joyce refereed Barnsley vs Exeter City.

Barnsley vs Exeter City - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
20 Dec 2025	League One	Exeter City vs Barnsley	3-0
1 Apr 2025	League One	Barnsley vs Exeter City	1-2
14 Dec 2024	League One	Exeter City vs Barnsley	1-2
27 Jan 2024	League One	Barnsley vs Exeter City	1-2
7 Oct 2023	League One	Exeter City vs Barnsley	0-1
28 Mar 2023	League One	Exeter City vs Barnsley	3-1

Barnsley 2-1 Exeter City: match stats

Stat	Barnsley	Exeter City
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	9	10
Shots on target	4	1
Corners	6	6
Fouls	10	13
Yellow cards	1	1
Tackles	9	13
Passes	393	396

Barnsley vs Exeter City goals and red cards

Barnsley: D. McGoldrick 8', V. Yoganathan 16'. Exeter City: J. Wareham 75'.

Barnsley season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	18 of 24
Goals against	1.5	18 of 24
Shots	17	2 of 24
Shots on target	4.4	10 of 24
Fouls	13.6	4 of 24
Tackles	14.4	13 of 24
Passes	343.7	19 of 24
Corners	8.6	1 of 24

Barnsley player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Cameron McGeehan (5), Reyes Cleary (5), Tyrese Noslin (1).
Assists: Reyes Cleary (2), Arley Kay (2), Clayton Taylor (1).
Shots: Reyes Cleary (29), Tyrese Noslin (27), Cameron McGeehan (26).
Fouls: Cameron McGeehan (15), Patrick Kelly (14), Arley Kay (14).

Exeter City season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.7	22 of 24
Goals against	0.7	3 of 24
Shots	11.1	17 of 24
Shots on target	3.6	16 of 24
Fouls	10.4	19 of 24
Tackles	15.4	8 of 24
Passes	308.1	21 of 24
Corners	4.8	13 of 24

Exeter City player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Fitzwater (2), R. Cole (1), Anthony Scully (1).
Assists: Luca Woodhouse (1), G. Birch (1).
Shots: R. Cole (16), Josh Gordon (16), Ed James (13).
Fouls: Josh Gordon (16), J. Fitzwater (10), Jake Doyle Hayes (10).