2010–11 Exeter City F.C. season

Exeter City
2010–11 season
Manager	Paul Tisdale
League One	8th
FA Cup	2nd round
Football League Trophy	Southern Section Area Final
Top goalscorer	League: Jamie Cureton (17); All: Jamie Cureton (20)
Highest home attendance	7869 (vs Plymouth)
Lowest home attendance	3456 (vs Tranmere)
	← 2009–10 2011–12 →

The 2010–11 season was Exeter's second season in League One, since their promotion the conference in 2009, and their 46th season in the third tier of English football. It was Paul Tisdale's fifth full season in charge at the club.

Squad

Current squad

Updated 27 April 2011.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	ENG	Steve Tully
3	DF	WAL	Richard Duffy
4	MF	ENG	James Dunne
5	DF	ENG	Troy Archibald-Henville
6	DF	ENG	Matt Taylor
7	MF	ENG	Ryan Harley (on loan from Swansea City)
8	MF	SCO	David Noble
9	FW	ENG	Adam Stansfield ^[a]
10	FW	WAL	Daniel Nardiello
11	DF	ENG	Scott Golbourne
12	FW	ENG	Jamie Cureton
14	MF	FRA	Bertie Cozic
15	DF	WAL	Rob Edwards
17	MF	ENG	Paul Tisdale (Manager)
18	DF	ENG	Billy Jones


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	FW	ENG	Ben Watson
20	FW	ENG	Richard Logan
21	MF	TRI	Jake Thomson
22	MF	ENG	Liam Sercombe
23	DF	ENG	Lewis Tasker
24	MF	ENG	Elliott Frear
26	DF	ENG	Scot Bennett
28	GK	WAL	James Wood (on loan from Manchester City)
29	FW	IRL	John O'Flynn
30	GK	POL	Artur Krysiak
31	FW	ENG	James Norwood
32	MF	ENG	Dan Western
33	DF	IRL	Kallum Keane
34	MF	ENG	Aaron Dawson
37	FW	ENG	Tom Nichols

^ Player died during the course of the season.

Competitions

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Football League One	—	8		7 August 2010	8 May 2011
Football League Cup	1st round	—	1st round	10 August 2010	10 August 2010
Football League Trophy	1st round	—	Semi-Final	31 August 2010	7 February 2011
FA Cup	1st round	—	R1	6 November 2010	6 November 2010

Updated to match played 26 April 2011
Source: Competitions

Football League One

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	20	10	16	66	73	−7	70	12	5	6	40	31	+9	8	5	10	26	42	−16

Last updated: 15 January 2020.
Source: Exeter FC

Fixtures & results

7 August 2010	Exeter City	2–2	Colchester United	St James Park
	Harley 7' (pen.) Logan 87'		Wordsworth 10', 11'	Attendance: 5,927

21 August 2010	Exeter City	2–2	Bristol Rovers	St James Park
	Nardiello 9' O'Flynn 75' (pen.) Duffy 48'		Kuffour 45' Hoskins 54'	Attendance: 7,401

28 August 2010	Leyton Orient	3–0	Exeter City	Brisbane Road
	Revell 39' McGleish 70' Cox 80'			Attendance: 4,145

4 September 2010	Exeter City	1–0	Charlton Athletic	St James Park
	Harley 90' (pen.)			Attendance: 5,743

11 September 2010	Hartlepool United	2–3	Exeter City	Victoria Park
	Humphreys 38' Sweeney 42'		Harley 12' O'Flynn 48', 57'	Attendance: 2,641

18 September 2010	Exeter City	2–2	Peterborough United	St James Park
	Nardiello 54' Cureton 71'		Archibald-Henville 29' (o.g.) Tomlin 82'	Attendance: 5,146

21 September 2010	Dagenham & Redbridge	1–1	Exeter City	Victoria Road
	Vincelot 71'		Logan 5'	Attendance: 2,005

25 September 2010	Yeovil Town	1–3	Exeter City	Huish Park
	S. Williams 57'		Logan 23', 58' Harley 75'	Attendance: 5,886

28 September 2010	Bournemouth	3–0	Exeter City	Dean Court
	Symes 2', 68' (pen.) Pugh 29'			Attendance: 6,823

2 October 2010	Exeter City	1–0	Rochdale	St James Park
	Cureton 49'			Attendance: 5,363

9 October 2010	Walsall	2–1	Exeter City	Bescot Stadium
	Reid 32' Richards 43'		Harley 53' Archibald-Henville 44'	Attendance: 3,776

16 October 2010	Exeter City	2–1	Carlisle United	St James Park
	Logan 19', 22'		Robson 71'	Attendance: 5,324

23 October 2010	Milton Keynes Dons	1–0	Exeter City	Stadium:mk
	Wilbraham 53'			Attendance: 8,002

30 October 2010	Exeter City	2–4	Brentford	St James Park
	Cureton 28', 78'		Legge 4' Alexander 62' Wood 64' MacDonald 72'	Attendance: 5,510

2 November 2010	Brighton & Hove Albion	3–0	Exeter City	Withdean Stadium
	El-Abd 7' Barnes 30' (pen.), 77'			Attendance: 7,212

13 November 2010	Exeter City	3–1	Notts County	St James Park
	Cureton 18' Logan 32' Harley 66'		Hughes 45'	Attendance: 5,302

20 November 2010	Huddersfield Town	0–1	Exeter City	Galpharm Stadium
			Duffy 36'	Attendance: 13,108

23 November 2010	Oldham Athletic	3–3	Exeter City	Boundary Park
	White 8' Tounkara 17' Taylor 42'		Logan 77' Cureton 85' Nardiello 89'	Attendance: 3,561

11 December 2010	Plymouth Argyle	2–0	Exeter City	Home Park
	Wright-Phillips 28', 57'			Attendance: 14,347

18 December 2010	Exeter City	5–1	Sheffield Wednesday	St James Park
	Cureton 29', 72' Sercombe 58' Golbourne 61' O'Flynn 88'		Miller 31'	Attendance: 5,524

1 January 2011	Southampton	4–0	Exeter City	St Mary's Stadium
	Guly 19', 51' Lallana 66' Barnard 90'			Attendance: 22,465

3 January 2011	Exeter City	1–2	Brighton & Hove Albion	St James Park
	Logan 8'		Murray 64' Barnes 90'	Attendance: 6,352

8 January 2011	Exeter City	1–1	Milton Keynes Dons	St James Park
	Cureton 8'		Ibehre 73'	Attendance: 4,544

14 January 2011	Brentford	1–1	Exeter City	Griffin Park
	Forster 90'		O'Flynn 2'

22 January 2011	Exeter City	2–1	Walsall	St James Park
	Duffy 4' Nardiello 77'		Gray 85'	Attendance: 4,853

29 January 2011	Swindon Town	0–0	Exeter City	County Ground
				Attendance: 8,132

1 February 2011	Exeter City	1–2	Southampton	St James Park
19:45	Nardiello 39'		Lambert 70', 90'	Attendance: 6,370

5 February 2011	Exeter City	1–4	Huddersfield Town	St James Park
15:00	Nardiello 90'		Cadamarteri 55' Roberts 67' Pilkington 81' Kilbane 88'	Attendance: 4,786

12 February 2011	Notts County	0–2	Exeter City	Meadow Lane
15:00			Tull 54' Talyor 73'	Attendance: 6,176

19 February 2011	Charlton Athletic	1–3	Exeter City	The Valley
15:00	Wright-Phillips 86'		Sercombe 64' O'Flynn 77' Harley 84'	Attendance: 24,767

22 February 2011	Carlisle United	2–2	Exeter City	Brunton Park
19:45	Curran 9' Zoko 45+1'		Harley 13', 27'	Attendance: 3,962

26 February 2011	Exeter City	1–2	Hartlepool United	St James Park
19:45	Cureton 59'		Monkhouse 21', 29'	Attendance: 4,931

1 March 2011	Exeter City	1–1	Tranmere Rovers	St James Park
19:45	Sercombe 16'		Bakayogo 16'	Attendance: 3,456

5 March 2011	Peterborough United	3–0	Exeter City	London Road
15:00	Boyd 10', 74' Mackail-Smith 87'			Attendance: 6,174

8 March 2011	Exeter City	2–0	Bournemouth	St James Park
19:45	Cureton 16' Logan 59'			Attendance: 4,537

12 March 2011	Rochdale	0–1	Exeter City	Spotland
15:00			Cureton 30'	Attendance: 2,726

19 March 2011	Exeter City	2–3	Yeovil Town	St James Park
15:00	Cureton 25', 45+2'		Williams 43' Cureton 58', 64'	Attendance: 5,841

26 March 2011	Colchester United	5–1	Exeter City	Colchester Community Stadium
13:00	Gillespie 31', 77' Mooney 73' (pen.) Vincent 76' Bond 86'		Nardiello 21' Tully 36' Golbourne 72'	Attendance: 3,629

29 March 2011	Exeter City	1–0	Swindon Town	St James Park
19:45	Harley 79'			Attendance: 4,174

2 April 2011	Exeter City	2–1	Dagenham & Redbridge	St James Park
15:00	Taylor 81' Logan 87'		Vincelot 76'	Attendance: 4,598

9 April 2011	Bristol Rovers	0–2	Exeter City	Memorial Stadium
15:00			Nardiello 78', 90+2'	Attendance: 7,500

16 April 2011	Exeter City	2–1	Leyton Orient	St James Park
15:00	Cureton 4', 79'		Dean Cox 12'	Attendance: 5,036

22 April 2011	Exeter City	2–0	Oldham Athletic	St James Park
15:00	Golbourne 34' Cureton 42'			Attendance: 5,458

25 April 2011	Tranmere Rovers	4–0	Exeter City	Prenton Park
15:00	Kay 44' Akins 67', 90' Showunmi 71'			Attendance: 5,017

30 April 2011	Exeter City	1–0	Plymouth Argyle	St James Park
12:00	Dunne 46'			Attendance: 7,869

7 May 2011	Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	Exeter City	Hillsborough
15:00	Johnson 13'		Nardiello 76' Archibald-Henville 89'	Attendance: 21,085

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
6	Bournemouth	46	19	14	13	75	54	+21	71	Qualification for League One play-offs
7	Leyton Orient	46	19	13	14	71	62	+9	70
8	Exeter City	46	20	10	16	66	73	−7	70
9	Rochdale	46	18	14	14	63	55	+8	68
10	Colchester United	46	16	14	16	57	63	−6	62

Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

League Cup

10 August 2010 First round	Exeter City	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Ipswich Town	St James Park
	Harley 54', 81'		Murray 63' Norris 73', 99'	Attendance: 4,520

Football League Trophy

31 August 2010 Round 1	Yeovil Town	1–3	Exeter City	Huish Park
	Welsh 76' S. Williams 45'		Cureton 10', 78' Harley 90'	Attendance: 2,954

5 October 2010 Round 2	Hereford United	0–3	Exeter City	Edgar Street
			Nardiello 12' (pen.) O'Flynn 53' Duffy 90'	Attendance: 1,286

9 November 2010 Quarter Final	Plymouth Argyle	1–2	Exeter City	Home Park
	Clark 52'		Harley 2' Nardiello 90'	Attendance: 9,431

14 December 2010 Semi-final	Bristol Rovers	2–2 (4–5 p)	Exeter City	Memorial Stadium
	Hoskins 20' Swallow 78'		Anthony 65' (o.g.) Harley 89'	Attendance: 3,881
	Penalties
	Hoskins Lines Coles Anthony Richards		Harley Jones Nardiello Noble Duffy