Exeter City beat Scunthorpe United in a win on Saturday, 3x1, in the match for the 8th round. To this Matchday, Matthew Taylor's team came from a win, and Paul Musselwhite's team came from four defeats.
After 36 minutes, Joel Randall opened the scoring for Exeter City, with a left-foot shot, assisted by Matt Jay. With 39 minutes on the clock, Matt Jay fired home Matthew Taylor's team's second goal, with a right-foot shot inside the box.
After 49 minutes, Jai Rowe struck for Scunthorpe United, from a corner, laid on by Mason O´Malley. In the final minutes of the game, Jake Taylor scored the last goal of the match, with a right-foot strike, after a pass from Randell Williams.
After the result Exeter City is 5th in the table, 15 points, while Scunthorpe United occupy 23rd place, 4 points. In the next fixture, Matthew Taylor's team visit Leyton Orient, while Paul Musselwhite's team will play away against Oldham Athletic.
Exeter City | Scunthorpe United | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
8 | 2 | Tackles Won | 5 | 7 |
8 | 5 | Ball steals | 8 | 7 |
7 | 55 | Total Passes | 38 | 8 |
7 | 42 | Passes Completed | 26 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Saves | 7 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |