Exeter City vs Doncaster Rovers

6 April 2026 · League One · 2025/26 · Referee Alan Dale

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Jayden Wareham 42’, 84’
  • Josh Magennis 69’

Match summary

Exeter City won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Doncaster Rovers. Exeter City led 1-0 at half-time.

Jayden Wareham put Exeter City ahead in the 42nd minute, Josh Magennis made it 2-0 in the 69th minute, and Wareham made it 3-0 from a corner in the 84th minute.

Doncaster Rovers can feel hard done by, creating 1.88 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Exeter City's 1.30 from 13.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%
13 Shots 18
6 Shots on target 10
7 Corners 4
245 Passes 388
58.4% Pass accuracy 77.8%
17 Tackles 12
11 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Exeter City Doncaster Rovers
Kick-off
7’
Harry CliftonShot on target
Ed JamesShot on target
10’
20’
24’
Neill ByrneShot on target
37’
Elliott LeeMatty Pearson
38’
Owen BaileyShot on target
38’
Harry CliftonShot on target
Jayden WarehamRight foot shot1-0 (Exeter City)
42’
Half-time1-0
49’
Elliott LeeShot on target
Second half underway
Reece ColeShot on target
52’
57’
Elliott LeeShot on target
57’
Harry CliftonShot on target
67’
Glenn MiddletonShot on target
68’
Luke MolyneuxShot on target
Josh MagennisRight foot shot2-0 (Exeter City)
69’
69’
Jay McGrathBen Close
82’
Jay McGrathShot on target
Jayden WarehamRight foot shot3-0 (Exeter City)
84’
Kevin McDonaldCharlie Cummins
89’
Luca WoodhouseShot on target
90+3’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.30 1.88 42’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 1-0 42’ 69’ Josh Magennis (Exeter City), 2-0 69’ 84’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 3-0 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.30 1.88 42’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 1-0 Wareham 42’ 69’ Josh Magennis (Exeter City), 2-0 Magennis 69’ 84’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), 3-0 Wareham 84’
Exeter City 1.30 xGDoncaster Rovers 1.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Doncaster Rovers attacking Exeter City attacking 
38’ Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.59 xG, saved 42’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 84’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.27 xG, goal 84’ Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 38’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 82’ Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 7’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 57’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 26’ Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Elliott Lee (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Ed James (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 67’ Glenn Middleton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 69’ Josh Magennis (Exeter City), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 90+3’ Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Elliott Lee (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Ethan Brierley (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 10’ Ed James (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter City), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Neill Byrne (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 76’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Owen Bailey (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.59 xG, saved 42’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 84’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.27 xG, goal 84’ Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 38’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), set piece, 0.21 xG, saved 82’ Jay McGrath (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.17 xG, saved 7’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 57’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 26’ Brandon Hanlan (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Elliott Lee (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Ed James (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 67’ Glenn Middleton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 69’ Josh Magennis (Exeter City), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 90+3’ Luca Woodhouse (Exeter City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Elliott Lee (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 57’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Reece Cole (Exeter City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Jack Senior (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Ben Close (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Ethan Brierley (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 10’ Ed James (Exeter City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter City), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Harry Clifton (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 33’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Jayden Wareham (Exeter City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Neill Byrne (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 76’ Luke Molyneux (Doncaster Rovers), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
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Lineups

Exeter City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bycroft
Andrew
McMillan
James 74’
Sweeney
Cummins 89’
Brierley 63’
Gomes 63’
Cole 74’
Niskanen
Wareham 2
Doncaster Rovers 3-4-3 Starting XI
Lo-Tutala
Senior
Byrne 29’
Pearson 37’
Gotts
Bailey
Close 69’
Clifton 69’
Middleton 69’
Hanlan
Molyneux

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 10 0 27 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
90′ – – – 1 1 18 1 – – –
Ed James Taken off
74′ 2 1 – 8 6 12 – – – –
90′ 1 – – 7 5 16 1 – – –
90′ 4 – 1 7 3 18 2 – – –
Ryan Rydel Came on as a substitute
27′ 1 – – 1 – 5 – – – –
Luca Woodhouse Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – 1 – 2 1 – 1 –
Midfielders6 players
Charlie Cummins Taken off
89′ – – 19 1 0.03 2 – 4 2 1 –
Ethan Brierley Taken off
63′ – – 19 – 0.06 – – 2 – – –
90′ – – 28 2 0.16 1 – 3 – – –
Reece Cole Taken off
74′ – 1 22 2 0.10 1 – 1 1 – –
Carlos Mendes Gomes Taken off
63′ – – 20 2 0.04 2 1 7 1 2 –
Kevin McDonald Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
90′ 2 – 5 2 0.70 0.01 – 11 2 22
Josh Magennis Came on as a substitute
27′ 1 – 1 1 0.07 0.00 – 3 1 7 –
Jack Aitchison Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 0.00 – 3 2 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Exeter City win 30% Avg odds 3.06
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.36
Doncaster Rovers win 42% Avg odds 2.23

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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