FC Halifax vs Exeter City; The FA Cup First Round

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FC Halifax vs Exeter City. The FA Cup First Round.

3:00pm, Saturday 1st November 2025.

The MBi Shay StadiumAttendance1,994.

FC Halifax 0

Exeter City 2

D Andrew (2nd minute)
J Wareham (49th minute)

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Match Commentary

Match ends, FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 2.
90'+4

Second Half ends, FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 2.
90'+2

Foul by Adam Alimi-Adetoro (FC Halifax Town).
90'+2

Josh Magennis (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'+1

Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Sam Johnson.
90'

Attempt saved. Jack McMillan (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sam Johnson (FC Halifax Town).
88'
Substitution

Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Oliver Smith replaces Angelo Capello.

sub-on:

Oliver Smith

sub-off:

Angelo Capello
88'
Substitution

Substitution, FC Halifax Town. AJ Warburton replaces Josh Hmami.

sub-on:

AJ Warburton

sub-off:

Josh Hmami
88'
Substitution

Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Jack Jenkins replaces Will Hugill.

sub-on:

Jack Jenkins

sub-off:

Will Hugill
88'
Substitution

Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Adam Alimi-Adetoro replaces Shaun Hobson.

sub-on:

Adam Alimi-Adetoro

sub-off:

Shaun Hobson
88'

Will Hugill (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
88'

Foul by Jack Aitchison (Exeter City).
87'

Attempt blocked. Owen Bray (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
83'
Substitution

Substitution, Exeter City. Josh Magennis replaces Reece Cole.

sub-on:

Josh Magennis

sub-off:

Reece Cole
82'

Attempt blocked. Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
81'

Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Shaun Hobson.
78'
Yellow Card

Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card.

yellow-card:

Ethan Brierley
78'

Angelo Capello (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78'

Foul by Ethan Brierley (Exeter City).
76'

Attempt missed. Jay Turner-Cooke (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
75'

Handball by Ethan Brierley (Exeter City).
74'
Substitution

Substitution, Exeter City. Jack Aitchison replaces Akeel Higgins.

sub-on:

Jack Aitchison

sub-off:

Akeel Higgins
73'

Attempt missed. Owen Devonport (FC Halifax Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
72'
Yellow Card

Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Pierce Sweeney
72'

Josh Hmami (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72'

Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
70'

Will Hugill (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'

Foul by Akeel Higgins (Exeter City).
66'

Attempt saved. Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sam Johnson (FC Halifax Town).
66'
Substitution

Substitution, FC Halifax Town. Owen Devonport replaces Jamie Cooke.

sub-on:

Owen Devonport

sub-off:

Jamie Cooke
65'

Attempt missed. Reece Cole (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
62'
Substitution

Substitution, Exeter City. Ed Turns replaces Kevin McDonald.

sub-on:

Ed Turns

sub-off:

Kevin McDonald
61'

Corner, FC Halifax Town. Conceded by Joe Whitworth.
61'

Attempt saved. Owen Bray (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Joe Whitworth (Exeter City).
60'

Foul by Will Hugill (FC Halifax Town).
60'

Jayden Wareham (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'

Attempt blocked. Jayden Wareham (Exeter City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
51'

Thierry Latty-Fairweather (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51'

Foul by Jayden Wareham (Exeter City).
51'

Attempt blocked. Owen Bray (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
48'

Jamie Cooke (FC Halifax Town) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
47'

Attempt blocked. Reece Cole (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Second Half begins FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 2.
45'+7

First Half ends, FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 2.
45'+6

Attempt saved. Akeel Higgins (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sam Johnson (FC Halifax Town).
45'+4
Goal

Goal! FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 2. Jayden Wareham (Exeter City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.

goal:

Jayden Wareham
45'+4

Attempt saved. Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sam Johnson (FC Halifax Town).
45'+3

Attempt missed. Akeel Higgins (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
45'+2

Foul by William Harris (FC Halifax Town).
45'+2

Jack Fitzwater (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2

Attempt saved. Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sam Johnson (FC Halifax Town).
45'+1

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
45'+1

Foul by Jamie Cooke (FC Halifax Town).
45'+1

Kevin McDonald (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44'

Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
44'

Josh Hmami (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
41'

Attempt saved. Thierry Latty-Fairweather (FC Halifax Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joe Whitworth (Exeter City).
39'

Corner, FC Halifax Town. Conceded by Pierce Sweeney.
39'

Attempt blocked. Jamie Cooke (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
39'

Attempt saved. William Harris (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joe Whitworth (Exeter City).
34'

Josh Hmami (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34'

Foul by Ethan Brierley (Exeter City).
33'

Attempt missed. Reece Cole (Exeter City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
32'

Handball by Will Hugill (FC Halifax Town).
31'

Handball by William Harris (FC Halifax Town).
30'

Angelo Capello (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30'

Foul by Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter City).
28'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26'

Delay in match because of an injury Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
17'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
16'

Delay in match because of an injury Akeel Higgins (Exeter City).
15'

Attempt saved. Owen Bray (FC Halifax Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joe Whitworth (Exeter City).
13'

Thierry Latty-Fairweather (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13'

Foul by Akeel Higgins (Exeter City).
11'

Jamie Cooke (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11'

Foul by Reece Cole (Exeter City).
8'

Attempt missed. Ethan Brierley (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
4'

Attempt missed. Reece Cole (Exeter City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
3'

Foul by Jayden Wareham (Exeter City).
3'

Shaun Hobson (FC Halifax Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'
Goal

Goal! FC Halifax Town 0, Exeter City 1. Danny Andrew (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Reece Cole with a cross following a corner.

goal:

Danny Andrew

assist:

Reece Cole
1'

Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Thierry Latty-Fairweather.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.